Airline Transport Pilot¡¯s Theory

The Course
The Airline Transport Pilot¡¯s (ATP) Theory is structured to prepare students for the CAAS examination which is internationally recognized.

Tailored to equip an individual, who aspire to be an airline pilot, with the necessary aviation knowledge, the ATP Theory course will give him, or her, an edge in a pilot¡¯s job interview with local or foreign airlines. A pass in the ATP Theory examinations is a prerequisite, in many countries, for the issue of a commercial pilot¡¯s license.

Upon completion of this course, students would have been equipped with the essential knowledge for a commercial pilot or a career in the aviation industry, such as, Flight Operations Assistant or a Flight Dispatcher. Students would also be ready for the theory examination for the issuance of a commercial pilot's license.

Those who have successfully completed this course will be awarded the Certificate of Achievement.

Course Curriculum
The ATP Theory will cover the following subjects:

  1. Navigation General (including Plotting)
  2. Flight Planning
  3. Aircraft Instrument
  4. Radio and Radar Aids
  5. Meteorology
  6. Metrology (Practical)

Instructor Profile
The head instructor of the course is Captain Chew AL; an aviation professional with the following qualifications and experience:

  1. Flight Navigator¡¯s License
  2. Airline Transport Pilot¡¯s License
  3. BSc, MBA (Aviation Management)
  4. Professional Certificate in Aerospace Workshop Operations
  5. Aircraft Maintenance Crewmember
  6. Flight Navigator (B707)
  7. Pilot (B727, B747, A310, ATR72, DC10, LR35A)
  8. Flight Operations Inspector
  9. Current Lecturer in Aeronautical Engineering at a local polytechnic
  10. More than 13300 hours as a Flight Crew

Course Delivery and Duration

  1. Estimated 2 to 3 months
  2. Weekday evenings
  3. Twice a week
  4. Typically 6.30pm ¨C 10.30pm

Entry Requirements
Applicants should possess a minimum ¡®O¡¯ level with passes in English, Mathematics, and Science. It is strongly advised that applicants should have some knowledge of Physics as the theory covers certain aspects of Physics.

Preview Seminar
Date:???????????? 21 August 2009, Friday
Time:???????????? 7pm
Venue:?????????? EASB Balestier Campus
9 Ah Hood Road

Commencement Date
Next intake: 2nd September 2009

For Enquires and Application Procedure
Contact our Education Consultant, Mr Francis Leng at 6351 7883
*registration closes on 28th August 2009 / 7:00pm