Fundamentals of Instruction

Human Behavior and Effective Communication
The Learning Process
The Teaching Process
Assessment and Critique
Instructor Responsibilities and Professionalism
Techniques of Flight Instruction
Risk Management

Technical Subject Areas

Aeromedical Factors
Runway Incursion Avoidance
Visual Scanning and Collision Avoidance
Principles of Flight
Airplane Flight Controls
Weight and Balance
Navigation and Flight Planning
Night Operations
High Altitude Operations
14 CFR and Publications
National Airspace System
Navigation Systems and Radar Services
Logbook Entries and Certificate Endorsements

Preflight Preparation

Certificates and Documents
Weather Information
Operation of Systems
Performance and Limitations
Airworthiness Requirements

Additional Lessons

CFI Privileges and Limitations
Systems and Equipment Malfunctions
Operation of Systems

Gain an understanding of the operation of flight systems, specifically the Cessna 172S