Cold Weather Operations 2011/2012

Cold weather hazards are the primary meteorological cause of aviation incidents and accidents worldwide. Learn how to keep your aircraft, crew and passengers safe with FlightSafety's updated Winter Operations Course. This is the most comprehensive online training course on cold weather hazards for flight department personnel and has been updated for the 2011-12 winter season.

The 2011/12 season course includes:

• New FAA 2011/12 Holdover Time Tables
• Certification process of aircraft for flight into icing conditions
• Updated accident scenarios

Cold Weather Operations 2011/12 provides flight department personnel with knowledge of the concepts, procedures, and guidelines that govern safe operations within a cold weather environment. It includes summaries of aviation accidents attributed to inadequate pre-takeoff inspections, inadequate de-icing and anti-icing procedures, and insufficient awareness of in-flight icing hazards.

Cold Weather Operations 2011/12 includes the following topics:

• Introduction and Course Overview
• Ground Icing
• Deicing, Including use of the 2011/12 Holdover Time Tables
• Anti-Icing, Including use of the 2011/12 Holdover Time Tables
• In-flight-Icing
• Cold Weather Operational Takeoff
• Cold Weather Operational Approach and Landing
• Runway Visibility, Contamination and Related Considerations
• Post-Course Assessment (Exam)

• Learn how to operate safely in cold weather conditions
• Developed by a qualified aviation meteorologist in collaboration with experienced pilots and flight instructors
• Interactive and engaging
• When approved by a POI, it will satisfy American, European, and Canadian Requirements
• Have the benefit of interacting with a live instructor but the convenience of completing the training over the web
• Employs an operationally-oriented approach that reflects FlightSafety's experience with winter training operations
• Obtain a FlightSafety Certificate of Completion

• Price: $315 USD/person
• Target Audience: Pilots, flight attendants, maintenance technicians, and line personnel who need familiarity with winter operations
• Regulatory Requirements: When approved by a POI, it will satisfy American, European and Canadian Requirements
• Duration: 2.0 hours
• Delivery: Led by a live instructor over the web
• Credit: Once you have completed the course and successfully passed the test, you are awarded a FlightSafety International certificate of completion. If you are an existing FlightSafety customer, you can also pick up your record of training in myFlightSafety