Aviation RT
Courses & Examinations
All courses below require a prior basic understanding and knowledge of the CAP413 and all other pre-course reading material supplied.
Courses catered for are: Fixed wing pilots, Rotary pilots, Microlight & Glider pilots, Balloon pilots, Ground Engineers, Flight Engineers, Air Ground certificate of competency
RT Induction evening
If you are new to general aviation and confused by all this radio chatter, come along for an evening introduction to the basic principles involved. You will be given instruction on terminology used and examples of the scenarios you may face in the early stages of your pilot training. You can also expect an insight into what is expected from you in the latter parts of your training. A must for all beginners!
Fixed wing Pilots
FRTOL
Includes approximately 8 hours tuition, practice written exam, practice practical exam.
One day course
Rotary wing pilotsFRTOL
Includes approximately 8 hours tuition, practice written exam, practice practical exam.One day course
Microlight / Glider pilots
CAMFLIGHT provides specialist radiotelephony (RT) courses and RT training for pilots in the air sport arena. Courses are structured to not only cover the required syllabus, but to also cover specific areas relevant to gliding and microlight operations.
Just the exams please!
The majority of candidates prefer to take a practice practical exam and depending on how this goes, sit the CAA practical exam. This drastically increases your chances of passing first time, however, if you are just after the CAA test, just let us know!
Ground Engineers/TechniciansGround Engineers who are required to operate the radio in order to speak to air traffic control (ATC) for clearances, radio checks etc, can attend a basic course, subject to company requirements.CAMFLIGHT can issue a certificate of competency to show that the person has attended an RT course and has met a required standard. There are also options to achieve a full UK CAA Flight Radiotelephony licence, VHF and HF.
Please contact us to discuss your requirements.
Flight Engineers
FRTOL
Includes approximately 8 hours tuition, practice written exam, CAA written examination, practice practical exam, CAA practical examination.
Course duration: Two days
Half way there?
If you have passed the CAA written communications paper, this could be ideal for you.
Includes approximately 4 hours tuition, RT knowledge quiz, practice practical examination, CAA practical examination.
Course duration: One day
Just the exams please!
The majority of candidates prefer to take a practice practical exam and depending on how this goes, sit the CAA practical exam. This drastically increases your chances of passing first time. We can also provide just the CAA test.
CAA Air Ground Communication Service Operators - Certificate of competence
In order to operate the ground radio and offer an Air Ground Communication Service to pilots using the call sign ‘Radio,’ you must obtain a certificate of competence from the CAA. This is also a pre requisite for the FISO licence.
Certificate of Competence
Six hours tuition, CAA written examination, CAA practical examination.
Just the examinations
CAA written examination & CAA practical examination.
All Air Ground Communication courses require a prior basic understanding and knowledge of the CAP452 & CAP413, and any other pre-course reading material supplied.