Company Name: Cape Town Flight Training Centre Telephone: Fax: Cell Phone: Email: infocape-town-flying.co.za Website:
Course Title: The Instructors Rating
Achieving the Instructors Rating allows the CPL-qualified pilot to teach others to fly, and to pass on his joy of and interesting in flying to others.
The prospective instructor must:
Be in possession of a valid CPL.
Pass the required CAA-prescribed theoretical examinations (2).
Be able to prepare lectures and briefings of a suitable standard.
Have accumulated 20 hours of ‘Patter’ (flight training).
Obtain a letter of recommendation from a grade I or II instructor.
Pass a practical flight test with CAA examiner.
Renewal of an instructors rating requires that the holder – must have given a minimum of 20 hours instruction during the current year, and pass a flight test after the 1st year - thereafter every 3rd year. After qualifying as a Grade III instructor he/she may advance to the Grade II as their experience develops.