Practical Math for Pilots
Description
Our Practical Math for Pilots m-learning course is designed to address the specific needs of aspiring and current pilots who may have struggled with mathematics in the past. Recognizing that math is often perceived as difficult and abstract, this course provides real-world, scenario-based questions that are directly applicable to the challenges pilots face. By focusing on practical examples, learners can build the confidence, knowledge, and skills they need without feeling overwhelmed by complex theories or jargon. To ease you into Math gradually and avoid overloading you with complex topics right from the start, we've split the course into Foundational and Advanced Levels.
To make the material engaging and easy to follow we use videos, audios, and GIFs. This course is all about keeping it simple, breaking down complicated concepts into bite-sized lessons you can relate to and understand. Algebra? No problem—it’s made accessible here, with clear, step-by-step explanations that take the fear out of math.
To make the material engaging and easy to follow we use videos, audios, and GIFs. This course is all about keeping it simple, breaking down complicated concepts into bite-sized lessons you can relate to and understand. Algebra? No problem—it’s made accessible here, with clear, step-by-step explanations that take the fear out of math.
With regular practice exercises and formative tests, you’ll always know where you stand. And since it’s designed for mobile learning, you can fit studying into your schedule whenever it works for you. Whether math has been a struggle or you just need a refresher, Practical Math for Pilots offers a fun, modern approach to learning—without the headaches.
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About the course
Course Overview
- Duration: 3.5 hours
- 70+ Questions
- Practice tasks
- Ongoing progress checks
- Final examination
Learning Objectives
This course equips pilots with essential math skills for practical aviation tasks. By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
- Express and convert numbers in various forms, including decimals, fractions, and indices.
- Perform basic calculations with whole numbers, fractions, decimals, and percentages.
- Apply ratios, proportions, and algebraic methods to solve flight-related problems.
- Solve time, distance, speed, and fuel calculations relevant to pre-flight and in-flight scenarios.
- Interpret and create graphs, pie charts, and statistical measures from aviation data.
- Use trigonometry and geometry for navigation and aircraft performance.
- Operate the CRP5 navigation computer for real-time flight calculations.
This course focuses on the practical application of mathematical principles in aviation.
Benefits & Features
- Offers flexibility to learn anytime, anywhere, fitting into busy schedules.
- Provides interactive content that enhances engagement and understanding.
- Provides a targeted, aviation-specific curriculum that aligns with pilot training needs.
- Enhances problem-solving skills specific to piloting scenarios.
- Increases trainee retention and comprehension with real-world aviation examples.
Intended Audience
This course is designed for aspiring and current pilots, aviation students, and flight instructors seeking to strengthen their understanding of essential math principles applied in aviation. It is suitable for learners at any stage of their pilot training or career.
Regulatory Compliance
This mLearning course is not subject to regulations, however, it fulfills the related EASA/FAA requirements.