This is the introduction to a course I was tasked with compiling, to teach dispatchers and inexperienced pilots. I will also upload the first two modules.

1. DISPATCHER TRAINING COURSE 2013
PRODUCED BY CAPTAINALAN CARTER
SILKWAY WESTAIRLINES TRAINING MANAGER

2. OUR AIM AS A MEMBER OF SILKWAY WEST AIRLINES
AS ABOVE…..A SAFE AND ON-TIME DEPARTURE
EVERY TIME.

3. COURSE OVERVIEW
THIS COURSE IS DIVIDED INTO 9 MODULES
MODULE 1 NAVIGATION GENERAL
MODULE 2 AVIATION METEOROLOGY
MODULE 3 COMMUNICATION
MODULE 4 AIRCRAFT WEIGHT AND BALANCE
MODULE 5 PRINCIPLES OF FLIGHT AND AIRCRAFT
PERFORMANCE
MODULE 6 FLIGHT PLANNING
MODULE 7 DANGEROUS GOODS AND EMERGENCY
PROCEDURES
MODULE 8 HUMAN FACTORS

4. MODULE 1 NAVIGATION GENERAL:
1. THE WORLD WE LIVE IN AND HOW WE APPLY AERONAUTICAL FACTO
2. NAVIGATION AND RADIO EQUIPMENT USED BY OUR BOEING AIRCRA
3. WHY ARE AIRPORTS CATEGORISED DIFFERENTLY.
4. AIR TRAFFIC SERVICES RULES AND REGULATIONS.
5. THE AIRSPACE WHICH OUR AIRCRAFT OPERATE IN.
6. NAVIGATION AND ROUTE PLANNING.
7. INSTRUMENT APPROACH PROCEDURES.
8. JEPPESEN DOCUMENTATION.

5. MODULE 2 AVIATION METEOROLOGY
1. ATMOSPHERIC PROPERTIES.
2. INTERNATIONAL STANDARD ATMOSPHERE.
3. HOW ICE AFFECTS OUR AIRCRAFT AND HOW WE CAN
SAFELY DEAL WITH THIS.
4. HOW WE IN AVIATION LOOK AT, REPORT AND UNDERSTAND
THE WEATHER.

6. MODULE 3 COMMUNICATION.
1. AVIATION RADIO COMMUNICATIONS.
2. GROUND BASED NAVIGATION AIDS WHICH OUR AIRCRAFT
USE.
3. RADAR FEATURES OUR AIRCRAFT UTILISE TO SAFELY
OPERATE GLOBALLY.
4. NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT ONBOARD OUR AIRCRAFT.

7. MODULE 4 AIRCRAFT WEIGHT AND BALANCE CONTROL.
1. WHY IS WEIGHT AND BALANCE CONTROL IMPORTANT.
2. HOW THE WEIGHT OF AN AIRCRAFT IS CALCULATED.
3. PRINCIPLES OF AIRCRAFT TRIM.
4. CONSTRUCTION OF LOADSHEETS.

8. MODULE 5 PRINCIPLES OF FLIGHT AND AIRCRAFT
PERFORMANCE.
1. BOEING AIRCRAFT GENERAL INFORMATION AND
LIMITATIONS.
2. BASIC PRINCIPLES OF FLIGHT.
3. AIRCRAFT TAKE-OFF PERFORMANCE.
4. SILKWAY WEST RUNWAY ANALYSIS CHARTS.
5. LANDING PERFORMANCE.
6. BOEING AIRCRAFT MINIMUM EQUIPMENT LIST.

9. MODULE 6 FLIGHT PLANNING.
1. BASIC FLIGHT PLANNING CONCEPTS.
2. AIRCRAFT TAKE-OFF AND LANDING DATA.
3. SILKWAY AIRLINE’S FUEL POLICY.
4. AIRCRAFT REFUELLING MANUAL.
5. FUEL SUPPLY AND FUEL TYPES.
6. FLIGHT PLAN POINT OF NO RETURN AND CRITICAL POINT
DATA.

10. MODULE 7 DANGEROUS GOODS AND EMERGENCY
PROCEDURES.
1. CLASSIFICATION OF DANGEROUS GOODS.
2. DANGEROUS GOODS EMERGENCY MANUAL AND
PROCEDURES.
3. GENERAL INFLIGHT EMERGENCY SITUATIONS AND
PROCEDURES.
4. COMPANY EMERGENCY RESPONSE PLAN.

11. MODULE 8 HUMAN FACTORS.
1. INTRODUCTION TO CONCEPTS OF CREW RESOURCE
MANAGEMENT.

12. MODULE 9 CIVIL AIR LAW AND REGULATIONS.
1. AZERBAIJAN AVIATION RULES AND REGULATIONS.
2. COMPANY OPERATIONS MANUALS.
3. MANDATORY ONBOARD AIRCRAFT DOCUMENTS AND
CERTIFICATES.