Flight Instructor Training Program

Pilot Training Courses at Askari Flying Academy

Aim of the Course

The Flight Instructor Training Program aims to equip pilots with the advanced teaching skills, instructional techniques, and in-depth aviation knowledge necessary to train aspiring pilots effectively. This course is designed according to the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) standards, ensuring that graduates are fully prepared to instruct students for both Private Pilot (PPL) and Commercial Pilot Licenses (CPL).

Program Overview

At Askari Flying Academy we offer a comprehensive Flight Instructor Training (FI) program designed to prepare experienced pilots for a rewarding career in aviation instruction. Our goal is to develop skilled, confident instructors who can pass on their knowledge and passion for flying to the next generation of pilots.

Course Structure

The course is conducted using a combination of real-world flight experiences and classroom-based learning. This structure allows aspiring flight instructors to master both theoretical and practical aspects of flight instruction.

Key Training Objectives
  • Develop the ability to teach theoretical and practical aviation concepts.
  • Learn effective communication and instructional techniques.
  • Understand student management, assessment, and performance evaluation.
  • Gain advanced knowledge of flight maneuvers, aircraft systems, and aviation regulations.
Aircraft Used

Our trainees will gain hands-on experience with industry-standard aircraft and simulators, including:

  • Cessna 152
  • Cessna 172 Conventional and Glass Cockpit

This mix of training platforms ensures instructors are familiar with both traditional and modern flight environments, preparing them to teach effectively in diverse aviation settings.

— Subjects Covered

Theoretical training is an integral part of the Flight Instructor course. Under the guidance of CAA-approved instructors, students will cover:

Fundamentals of Instruction (FOI)

Learn the principles of effective teaching, how to structure lessons, and how to adapt to different learning styles.

Flight Maneuvers and Techniques

In-depth study of how to demonstrate and explain flight maneuvers to students, including advanced emergency procedures.

Classroom Management & Student Assessment

Techniques for managing a classroom, evaluating student progress, and ensuring training standards are met.

Aviation Safety and Regulations

Study of both local and international aviation regulations, with an emphasis on ensuring safety and compliance in all training activities.

Course Duration & Requirements

The Flight Instructor course typically requires a minimum of 30 hours of flight time dedicated to instruction, including dual and solo flights, as well as ground school training.

Entry Requirements:

  • Valid Commercial Pilot License (CPL) with Instrument Rating (IR).
  • Medical Fitness Certificate as per CAA regulations.
  • Minimum of 180+ total flight hours.

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Registration Process

To apply for the Flight Instructor Training Program, candidates are required to submit the following documents:

  • Valid Commercial Pilot License (CPL)
  • Medical Certificate
  • Educational Certificates
  • 4 passport-sized photos
  • National ID (CNIC)

Once these documents are submitted and verified, you will be contacted for further instructions.

Why Choose Askari Flying Academy?

Experienced Instructors: Learn from senior flight instructors with years of real-world aviation and teaching experience.

Modern Fleet & Technology: Train using the latest aircraft and simulators for a dynamic learning experience.

Strong CAA Compliance: Our program is fully aligned with Civil Aviation Authority standards, ensuring you receive the highest quality training.