Wellness & Mental Health Panel
CFIs with clinical expertise will discuss the FAA’s ARC report on Mental Health and Aviation Medical Clearances, highlighting its recommendations.
Keynote Address
Our keynote presenters will discuss the results of the recently released ARC report, in addition to answering the "why" of how we teach fundamental aviation concepts.
Operational Discipline – Do You Really Have It?
See how several flight instruction accidents arose from a lack of operational discipline, complacency, or lack of knowledge – putting both the CFI and student in danger.
Useful Load and Lifespan: My Wellness Logbook
In building my aviation career, my health and wellness formed a picture of resignation. I will share the performance indicators which led me to a substantially different life.
The First Five Hours
Initial experiences can make or break a student’s aviation career. Students bring their fears and anxieties to flight training – learn strategies to alleviate these concerns.
Teaching the Captain Mentality
In this accelerated pilot hiring environment, mentoring is minimized. Let me introduce the concept of captain mentality: effective leadership skills in and out of the cockpit.
Teaching GPS Failures
The best way to teach WAAS and GPS system outages for instructors. Attendees will receive free handouts with step-by-step instructions to use when they teach.
Proven Strategies for Successful Student RetentionÂ
Participants in this session will learn effective techniques to ensure that the student will trust the instructor, the aircraft, the process, and enjoy their flight training experience.
Teaching Autopilots in Single-Pilot IFR
Common errors that good instructors make, and real-qorld pro tips for teaching autopilots In IFR.
Teaching Engine Failure After Takeoff
Insights on teaching when and how to make a safe 180-degree turnback to the field after engine failure – supported by decades of research on “the impossible turn."
When Mistakes Happen
As CFIs, our reactions to student’s errors can help or hinder their progress. We must create an environment where students feel safe to make mistakes, take criticism, and try again.
Eliminating Accidents in GA
Improving General Aviation safety: is flight training part of the problem or part of the solution?
Hearing Help and Safety for Pilots
Hearing acuity diminishes over time, and it diminishes with prolonged exposure to noise. For pilots this can potentially lead to unsafe flying conditions.
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