PPL – PRIVATE PILOT LICENCE

This course aims to train pilots to operate
airplane safely in the role of PIC on SEP
class, without remuneration and in
accordance to visual flight rules.

REQUIREMENTS
• For enrollment the minimum age is 16
• For the licence skill test a minimum age of 17 is required
• Pass the medical tests for the 1 class 1 or 2 class Medical Certificate
• Knowledge of mathematics and physics at high school level.

DURATION
The duration depends on the time the
candidate reserves to this activity.
However, the course can be completed on
average of 8 to 12 months.

THEORETICAL TRAINING
125hrs of classroom (some of the
classroom can be held by video-
conferencing). Theoretical training can be
delivered by using the “distance learning”
methodology, In the course of the
theoretical training the following topics
are taught.
• Air Law
• Aircraft general knowledge
• Flight performance and planning
• Human performance and limitations
• Meteorology
• Operational procedures
• Navigation
• Principles of Flight
• VFR Communications.

FLIGHT TRAINING
• 45hrs of which:
– 35hrs on SEP (single engine piston)
with a flight instructor
– 10hrs as Pilot In Command (solo flight)
on SEP, of which 5 hours cross-country
navigation.

This training may include up to 5hrs of
FNPT II (flight navigation procedure
trainer simulator).

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