Meteorology
Overview
To obtain your Commercial Pilot Licence (Aeroplane), you must pass the seven CPL(A) Theory Examinations. Our course offers extensive information and training in this critical aviation subject.
Prerequisites
Pass in the PPL(A) Examination.
References
- Aviation Theory Centre’s “Meteorology for the PPL/CPL Day VFR Syllabus” textbook
- AIP ERS(A)
- AIP Book
- AIP Charts: PCA
Topics Covered
- Atmospherics
- Climatology of Australia
- Clouds & Precipitation
- Thunderstorms
- Icing
- Visibility
- Winds
- Forecasts & Reports
- Synoptic Meteorology
Conduct
Either 8 x 45 minute lessons per day over three days, from 0800 to 1700 hours; OR 4 x 45 minute lessons per day over six evenings, from 1800 to 2200 hours; at the GFT Theory & Briefing Room, Hangar 3, 26-28 Lockheed Close, West Sale Airport, Victoria, 3851.
Examination
The CASA CMET Exam duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes and the pass mark is 70%.
CASA Examinations are provided by Aspeq Exam Centres from Monday to Friday, excluding Public Holidays, and are subject to prior booking.
The sitting fee is $92.09 and the CASA Fee is $65.
Course Fee
$895