ATP-CTP Course
This course prepares you for the Airline Transport Pilot certification and airline career opportunities.
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Structure:
- 32 hours of ground training
- 8 Hours of debriefing/briefing
- 4 hours on A320 FTD
- 6 hours on A320 FSS
- Academic training and FSTD training.
Duration:
- 7 days
Total with:
- 40 hours dedicated to Ground Training
- 10 hours focused on the A320 Flight Simulator
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- Overview
This course is part of the FAA requirements to obtain the FAA ATP certificate. At ADF Flight School, this course is aimed at:
- Commercial Pilots graduated from ADF
- External Commercial Pilots
The ATP CTP course at ADF Flight School, as a supplement to the student curriculum, is meticulously designed to broaden the knowledge of pilots holding a commercial pilot certificate, preparing them for the complexities of the air carrier environment. Our comprehensive curriculum is divided into two main segments: Academic training and FSTD training.
- Academic training segment:
- This phase incorporates various knowledge tests and quizzes, culminating in a final written exam.
- Students take a comprehensive capstone test upon mastering all academic sections.
- Successful completion may result in instructor approval, allowing the student to advance to the flight training phase of the course
- FSTD training segment:
- Each lesson begins with a pre-flight briefing, which summarizes an introduction or review of the maneuvers, the time allotment for the lesson, and expected progress prospects.
- Post-flight debriefings are just as vital, providing critique of student performance, necessary support, and a glimpse of the subsequent lesson.
- Our Training Course Outline (TCO) provides clear lesson objectives and sets definitive completion standards, ensuring your learning journey is enriching and successful.
- Highlights of the course content:
- Delve into essential areas such as high-altitude operations, advanced aerodynamics, and regulations under Parts 121 and 135.
- Learn about failover techniques, weather considerations, low visibility operations and more.
- Other critical topics designed for future airline transport pilots are also covered to ensure a comprehensive learning experience.
- Requirements
- Holds an FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate with an Instrument Rating.
- Meet the military experience under 14 CFR 61.73 to qualify for a commercial pilot certificate and an instrument rating if the person is a rated military pilot or former rated military pilot of an Armed Force of the United States.
- Holds either a foreign airline transport pilot license with instrument privileges or a foreign commercial pilot license with an instrument rating, issued by a contracting Stated to the Convention on International Civil Aviation, with no geographical limitations.
- Students must complete the TSA background check requirements as established by law.
- Remember, once you’ve achieved this certificate, its validity is for life. Thus, irrespective of when you complete your ATP-CTP, you’re free to attempt the FAA written test whenever you feel ready.
- Leap today and elevate your aviation career with ADF! Secure your future in the skies by investing in quality training. We’re here, ready to set you on the path to success.
- Still Have Questions?
Our Academic Advisors are here to help. Whether you have questions about eligibility, training, financing, or scheduling, we’re ready to guide you every step of the way.
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Your journey starts here
This training course is designed for people who want to meet the eligibility requirements for the ATP knowledge test outlined in 14 CFR 61.156.
We are not just another flight school at ADF. With over 40 years of experience in pilot training, we have honed our methods to deliver the best in class. Allow us to be a part of your journey. Enroll with us, and you will receive a lifetime ATP-CTP graduation certificate!