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It was used from March, 2005 to June, 2005.
Use the courses page to find a more recent offering.
This course provides the navigation and meteorology theory components required by commercial pilot students wishing to undertake the CASA CPL examination. Topics covered include the mapping techniques, aviation time, charts and publications, navigation computations, pilot navigation and radio navigation, the composition of the atmosphere, heat, temperature, pressure and humidity, atmospheric stability, clouds and precipitation, visibility, winds, air- masses and fronts, flight considerations, synoptic meteorology and aviation weather services. In addition to the recommended printed materials, students must obtain current charts - WAC, ERC-L, VTC; current documents - ERSA; Navigation ruler, plotter and computer ("whizz wheel"). The documentation is available from Air Services Australia in Melbourne, and the navigation equipment is commonly available from pilot shops Australia-wide.
AVAT12002 has another Course Site which will be updated throughout the term.
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Jun 06 | Quizzes now available |
| Apr 20 | Corrections to 2005 CQUSA Diary and Wall Planner |
| Apr 11 | Important note re Quiz 3 thru Quiz 10. |
| Feb 23 | Communications Learning Centre |
| Feb 03 | Course profile available |
| Feb 03 | Assignment Extension Information |
| Feb 03 | Information Booklet |