Aviation Youth and Homeschool Program
IFR Flight Training School™
IFR Aviation Youth and Homeschool Program
The development of aviation skills in a young person's life can prepare them for an exciting career in aviation as a primary vocation. The IFR Flight Training School™ Aviation Youth and Homeschool Program is a great way get the journey underway. Acquiring secondary aviation skills will serve to support many other primary occupations. Flying is also fun and has a unique ability of capturing a young person's interest and enhancing their perspective.
IFR's Aviation Youth and Homeschool Program is intended for boys and girls possessing the maturity level necessary to benefit from aviation training. Safety is paramount during all flight operations. FAA regulations and industry good operating practices are strictly followed. Training is conducted to correspond with each student's ability. Students are not allowed, nor required, to manage aircraft operations that exceed their individual capacity. Instructors have immediate and complete access to fully functioning dual controls at all times.
Call or Text Mark Wilson Owner/Instructor
512-751-6275
www.flyifr.com
Students participating successfully in the Aviation Youth and Homeschool Program have the opportunity to develop:
• Discipline
• Attention to Detail
• Responsibility
• Confidence
• Accomplishment
• Maturity
• Self-Esteem
• Goal Setting
Zach,12 years old. flying a precision instrument approach. ILS 28R into San Francisco
International Airport, KSFO
Students will also learn important aviation skills for pilots to such as:
• Aerodynamics
• Navigation
• Flight Planning
• Aeronautical Charts and Publications
• Aeronautical Decision Making
• Meteorology
• Air Traffic Control
• Aviation Human Factors
• Crew Resource Management
• Aviation Operations and Management
Students participating in the Aviation Youth and Homeschool Program will experience many opportunities to use their general knowledge skills that they have already learned through their schooling such as math, English, science, geography, and other skills. When students are able to apply skills they have learned, it encourages them to become enthusiastic learners in other areas.
Organized segments of the Aviation Youth and Homeschool Program are conducted both at home and at IFR Flight Training School™ airport locations.
Homework lessons using videos, texts and exercise books are conducted at home under the supervision of the homeschool teacher.
Weekly activities are conducted at the airport including actual flying in airplanes and simulators, ground school and homework review. Tours of aviation facilities are also conducted.
Training at the airport is conducted by FAA Certificated Instructors using the industry's best syllabus materials. Instruction is conducted one on one (one instructor with one student) for optimum effectiveness. An audit program is available if simultaneous participation by more that one youth is desired.
After initial enrollment costs for course materials, each lesson in the Aviation Youth and Homeschool Program is billed hourly in accordance with our school fee structure.