Practical Physics for Pilots
Description
Our Practical Physics for Pilots m-learning course is designed to provide aspiring and current pilots with a comprehensive yet accessible understanding of physics. This course offers scenario-based questions that mirror real-world situations encountered by pilots, fostering practical knowledge that builds confidence and proficiency over time.
Our course isn’t your typical e-learning or a digital textbook—it’s a dynamic, interactive experience. You’ll have access to videos, audio content, and even fun GIFs that make learning physics an enjoyable process. Best of all, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to test your understanding through regular practice exercises that give you feedback in real time.
Our course isn’t your typical e-learning or a digital textbook—it’s a dynamic, interactive experience. You’ll have access to videos, audio content, and even fun GIFs that make learning physics an enjoyable process. Best of all, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to test your understanding through regular practice exercises that give you feedback in real time.
This course is perfect for those who want the flexibility to learn on their own terms. Whether commuting or taking a break, the mobile-friendly platform allows study wherever and whenever you want. The result? Physics made accessible, Physics made simple, and Physics made real, even for those who struggled in the past. With Practical Physics for Pilots, you’ll gain the confidence and skills you need for a successful aviation career.
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About the course
Course Overview
- Duration: 4.5 hours
- 70+ Questions
- Practice tasks
- Ongoing progress checks
- Final examination
Learning Objectives
This course provides pilots with essential physics knowledge applicable to flight operations. Upon completion, learners will be able to:
- Identify and apply SI units and alternative measurement systems for key physical quantities like force, pressure, and density.
- Convert between units commonly used in aviation and science.
- Understand basic physics principles including vectors, scalars, velocity, and acceleration.
- Apply Newton’s laws of motion and principles of momentum and energy conservation to practical flight situations.
- Solve problems involving forces, mass, gravity, and pressure.
- Explain fluid dynamics, gas laws, and their applications in aircraft performance and flight.
- Analyze the concepts of energy transfer, work, and power.
- Describe the behavior of electricity, magnetism, and circuits in aviation contexts.
- Apply the principles of center of gravity and stability to aircraft operations.
- Understand the effects of pressure, altitude, and atmospheric conditions on aircraft performance.
This course focuses on applying physics to enhance a pilot’s understanding of flight dynamics and aircraft operations.
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 physics 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.