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1 The PROFESSIONAL CFI IN THE 21 ST CENTURY

2 Presented by: “The Head Masters” JO ANN HILL Vice President SANDY HILL Vice President

3 THE PROFESSIONAL CFI ….. a profile Good teacher & communicator Good teacher & communicator Proficient pilot Proficient pilot Safety advocate Safety advocate Ethical service provider Ethical service provider Continuous learner Continuous learner Mentor & role model Mentor & role model

4 21 st CENTURY….. CHOICES, CHOICES, CHOICES Where to instruct Where to instruct Who to instruct Who to instruct What to instruct What to instruct What equipment to use What equipment to use

5 Where to instruct….. Ab-initio programs Ab-initio programs University & college programs University & college programs Private flight schools Private flight schools FBOs (Airport Fixed Base Operators) FBOs (Airport Fixed Base Operators) Industry (Cirrus, Cessna, Columbia, Beech, etc) Industry (Cirrus, Cessna, Columbia, Beech, etc) Independent contractor Independent contractor

6 Who to instruct….. Pleasure / recreational pilots Pleasure / recreational pilots Business pilots Business pilots Aspiring professional pilots Aspiring professional pilots

7 What to instruct….. Primary training Primary training Advanced certificates & ratings Advanced certificates & ratings Aircraft & avionics transitions Aircraft & avionics transitions Flight reviews & IPCs Flight reviews & IPCs Insurance / proficiency training Insurance / proficiency training Recurrent & remedial training Recurrent & remedial training Ground schools Ground schools

8 What equipment to use….. LSAs to VLJs LSAs to VLJs Home-builts, experimentals Home-builts, experimentals Glass or traditional cockpit….. or even no cockpit Glass or traditional cockpit….. or even no cockpit Books, CDs, DVDs, online courses Books, CDs, DVDs, online courses Simulators - PCATDs Simulators - PCATDs

9 THE 21 ST CENTURY CFI …..an expanded profile Resource on current issues Resource on current issues Advocate for general aviation Advocate for general aviation Proficient with aviation technology Proficient with aviation technology Use newest methods / materials Use newest methods / materials Possess savvy marketing skills Possess savvy marketing skills Be computer literate!! Be computer literate!!

10 Resource on current issues….. Local & national issues Local & national issues New FARs New FARs New aircraft & equipment New aircraft & equipment Know where to get an answer Know where to get an answer

11 Advocate for general aviation Groups protecting pilot rights Groups protecting pilot rights Groups protecting airports Groups protecting airports Media resource for accurate info Media resource for accurate info Resource for local gov’t officials to help them make informed decisions Resource for local gov’t officials to help them make informed decisions

12 Proficient with technology Learn new avionics & aircraft technology Learn new avionics & aircraft technology Participate in industry training Participate in industry training Be familiar with new equipment before instructing with it Be familiar with new equipment before instructing with it Have additional resources for questions you can’t answer Have additional resources for questions you can’t answer

13 Use newest methods & materials Always use a training syllabus Always use a training syllabus Learn about FITS (FAA / Industry Training Standards) Learn about FITS (FAA / Industry Training Standards) Know the vocabulary… Know the vocabulary… “scenario based training” “mentor pilots,” etc Consider simulators to reduce costs Consider simulators to reduce costs Customize homework (books vs online) Customize homework (books vs online)

14 FAA/INDUSTRY TRAINING STANDARDS (FITS) Where can FITS information be found? FAA Aviation News (FAA’s bi-monthly magazine) FAA Aviation News (FAA’s bi-monthly magazine) www.FAA.gov (www.FAA.gov/Education_research/training/FITS ) www.FAA.gov (www.FAA.gov/Education_research/training/FITS ) www.FAA.govwww.FAA.gov/Education_research/training/FITS www.FAA.govwww.FAA.gov/Education_research/training/FITS

15 Savvy marketing skills….. Identity apparel (hats, shirts, jackets, pins) Identity apparel (hats, shirts, jackets, pins) Business cards, stationary Business cards, stationary Use media outlets (newspapers, radio, TV) Use media outlets (newspapers, radio, TV) Newsletters, e-mail Newsletters, e-mail Build your own website Build your own website Professional association Professional association

16 Be computer literate….. Use e-mail with clients Use e-mail with clients Take & recommend online courses Take & recommend online courses Be familiar with www.FAA.gov & www.FAASafety.gov Be familiar with www.FAA.gov & www.FAASafety.govwww.FAA.gov www.FAASafety.govwww.FAA.gov www.FAASafety.gov Have a “library” of websites Have a “library” of websites Use & recommend CDs & DVDs for study material Use & recommend CDs & DVDs for study material

17 FAASTeam / New WINGS Where can information be found on the FAA’s new safety program and the new WINGS Pilot Proficiency Program? Where can information be found on the FAA’s new safety program and the new WINGS Pilot Proficiency Program? www.FAASafety.gov www.FAASafety.gov www.FAASafety.gov Register on SPANS (Safety Program Airman Notification System) Register on SPANS (Safety Program Airman Notification System) Join the FAASTeam Join the FAASTeam Use IACRA http://www.FAASafety.gov/IACRA/ Use IACRA http://www.FAASafety.gov/IACRA/ http://www.FAASafety.gov/IACRA/

18 TOOLS FROM NAFI….. Master Instructor accreditation Master Instructor accreditation www.NAFInet.org www.NAFInet.org www.NAFInet.org www.NAFIMasters.org www.NAFIMasters.org www.NAFIMasters.org Mentor, e-Mentor, Flying Mentor, e-Mentor, Flying “Ask the Masters” network “Ask the Masters” network Seminars & training Seminars & training Insurance & discounts Insurance & discounts

19 www.NAFInet.org

20 www.NAFIMasters.org

21 NAFI recognitions….. Master Instructor accreditation Master Instructor accreditation National CFI Hall of Fame National CFI Hall of Fame Gen Aviation Awards (CFI of the Year) Gen Aviation Awards (CFI of the Year)

22 Master Instructor Accreditation Sets professional standards Recognizes aviation educators CFI renewal Gold seal Part 141 Chief & Ass’t Chief renewal

23 “Meet the Masters” Breakfast FAA Administrator Marion Blakey & MCFI Susan Parson (AFS-800)

24 National Flight Instructor Hall of Fame

25 National CFI Hall of Fame recognizes CFIs who have made significant regional or national- level contributions to aviation education & flight instruction while reflecting credit upon themselves and their profession

26 CFI, AMT, Avionics Tech & FAASTeam Rep of the Year

27 GENERAL AVIATION AWARDS A cooperative effort between the FAA and more than a dozen aviation industry sponsors. …..recognize aviation professionals on the local, regional, and national levels for their contributions to aviation, education, and flight safety.

28 2008 Nat’l CFI of the Year MCFI-MGI Max Trescott

29 2008 Nat’l FAASTeam Representative of the Year MCFI-MGI John A Teipen

30 2008 Nat’l AMT of the Year Mike Busch, A&P / IA Mike Busch, A&P / IA

31 2008 Nat’l Avionics Tech of the Year Tim Adkison

32 CFI Responsibilities As a CFI, what records are you required to keep? (FAR 61.189) As a CFI, what records are you required to keep? (FAR 61.189) Log of flight & ground training Log of flight & ground training Name & date of student solo privileges Name & date of student solo privileges Name & date of student endorsed for knowledge or practical test, type of test, and test results. Name & date of student endorsed for knowledge or practical test, type of test, and test results.

33 CFI Responsibilities How long must you retain those records? (FAR 61.189) How long must you retain those records? (FAR 61.189) At least 3 years At least 3 years

34 CFI Responsibilities Is there a limit to the number of hours you may provide flight instruction in a day? (FAR 61.195(a)) Is there a limit to the number of hours you may provide flight instruction in a day? (FAR 61.195(a)) Yes, 8 hours in a 24 hour period Yes, 8 hours in a 24 hour period

35 CFI Responsibilities What is your responsibility regarding permanent mailing address change? (FAR 61.60) What is your responsibility regarding permanent mailing address change? (FAR 61.60) Within 30 days, you must notify the FAA’s Airman Certification Branch at: www.FAA.gov Within 30 days, you must notify the FAA’s Airman Certification Branch at: www.FAA.gov www.FAA.gov

36 CFI Renewal If your CFI certificate is issued today, what is the last day you can exercise the privileges of that certificate? (FAR 61.19(d)) If your CFI certificate is issued today, what is the last day you can exercise the privileges of that certificate? (FAR 61.19(d)) “...expires 24 calendar months from the month in which it was issued or renewed.” “...expires 24 calendar months from the month in which it was issued or renewed.” Warning: check the backside!!! Warning: check the backside!!!

37 CFI Renewal What are the different ways you can renew your CFI? (FAR 61.197 & others) What are the different ways you can renew your CFI? (FAR 61.197 & others) Take practical test for CFI rating currently held Take practical test for CFI rating currently held Take practical test for an additional CFI rating Take practical test for an additional CFI rating Demonstrate 1 st -time pass rate of at least 80% Demonstrate 1 st -time pass rate of at least 80% Earn Master Instructor accreditation Earn Master Instructor accreditation Earn a Gold Seal Earn a Gold Seal Duties & responsibilities Duties & responsibilities Serve as a check airman Serve as a check airman Attend an approved FIRC Attend an approved FIRC Attend FAA sponsored CFI workshops Attend FAA sponsored CFI workshops

38 CFI Renewal If your CFI certificate expires, how do you reinstate it? (FAR 61.199) If your CFI certificate expires, how do you reinstate it? (FAR 61.199) Take a practical test for any rating listed on the expired certificate. Take a practical test for any rating listed on the expired certificate.

39 Ground Instructors Why should a CFI obtain a ground instructor rating? (BGI, AGI, IGI) Why should a CFI obtain a ground instructor rating? (BGI, AGI, IGI) Records of endorsements not required Records of endorsements not required AGI or IGI required for Gold Seal AGI or IGI required for Gold Seal Great on resumes & insurance forms Great on resumes & insurance forms “A good teacher is always learning!” “A good teacher is always learning!”

40 Ground Instructors What are the ground training privileges for the 3 ratings? (FAR 61.215) What are the ground training privileges for the 3 ratings? (FAR 61.215) BGI: Knowledge tests & flight reviews for Sport, Recreational & Private BGI: Knowledge tests & flight reviews for Sport, Recreational & Private AGI: Any knowledge test / flight review AGI: Any knowledge test / flight review IGI: Instrument knowledge test & IPC IGI: Instrument knowledge test & IPC

41 Sport Pilot Instructors How many are sport pilot CFIs? How many are sport pilot CFIs? Almost all CFIs are sport pilot instructors. Almost all CFIs are sport pilot instructors.

42 Sport Pilot Instructors Where do I find information pertaining to Sport Pilot? Where do I find information pertaining to Sport Pilot? FAR 61.301 Subpart J FAR 61.301 Subpart J www.FAA.gov www.FAA.gov www.FAA.gov FAA Branch AFS-610 (405-954-6400) FAA Branch AFS-610 (405-954-6400) www.SportPilot.org (877-359-1232) www.SportPilot.org (877-359-1232) www.SportPilot.org

43 Sandy & JoAnn Hill NAFI Masters NAFI Masters Longmont CO Longmont CO 303 – 485 - 8136 NAFIMasters@aol.com or Info@NAFIMasters.com

44 And don’t forget….. “Take Your Kid to Work Day” Next Wednesday is

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