TEAM AVIATION THEORY WEBINARS
On-demand instructor-led sessions covering flight test preparation, navigation, weather, air law and more — designed for Australian pilots.
Theory Made Simple. Training Made Clear.
Our webinars are designed to cut through complexity and provide clear, CASA-aligned explanations of the topics that matter most. Whether you're preparing for a flight test, brushing up on instrument rules, or refreshing your knowledge after time away from flying, each session breaks down essential concepts using practical examples, clear logic, and structured instructor guidance — helping you learn efficiently and confidently.
WEBINAR LIBRARY
IFR Refresher from RUSTY to READY
IFR can feel overwhelming when you haven’t used it for a while. This webinar brings everything back into focus with clear explanations of approaches, GNSS rules, flight planning, recency requirements and weather interpretation — all tailored to Australian operations. You’ll see real examples, learn practical techniques, and understand what CASA expects in today's IFR environment. If you're getting ready for an IPC or just want to feel sharp again, this session gets you there.
Format: 30-Day Recording Access with Exclusive Resources (Knowledge Check, Downloadable Resources, Quicklinks and References)
Elevate your Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) skills with our IFR Refresher Webinar Recording, recorded on 20 January 2025 and tailored for pilots navigating Australian airspace. Whether you’re a PIFR holder, an Instrument Rating student, or a rusty pilot, this expert-led webinar by Grade 1 instructor Alyce Johnson delivers comprehensive training to ensure confident IFR flying, with practical tools and regulatory updates included.
Is This IFR Webinar Recording for You?
PIFR or Instrument Rating Holders: Sharpen your skills for confident IFR operations.
Instrument Rating Students: Build a strong foundation for your Instrument Rating test or training.
Rusty IFR Pilots: Update your knowledge with current IFR regulations and procedures.
If you’re looking to enhance your IFR proficiency, this IFR refresher course with exclusive resources is perfect for you.
What’s Included in This IFR Training Package?
Access the full recording of our live IFR webinar, enhanced with practical tools to boost your skills:
Stay Current with IFR Regulations and Updates
Explore Australian IFR regulations with ongoing updates, such as the March 2025 circling guidelines, via a dedicated updates section.
Understand recency requirements and Instrument Proficiency Check (IPC) processes.
Bonus: Access a dedicated updates section with regulatory updates and references (e.g., circling guidelines).
Master IFR Flight Planning
Learn efficient methods for filing IFR flight plans and meeting alternate and fuel requirements.
Plan routes using ERSA and account for holding fuel.
Navigate with Precision
Understand GNSS rules and simplify approach plate interpretation.
Master 2D and 3D instrument approaches (e.g., VOR, ILS, RNAV).
Confident Instrument Approaches
Get detailed guidance on executing ILS, VOR, and RNAV approaches.
Learn techniques for stable approaches and safe circling manoeuvres.
Decode Weather for IFR Success
Analyse TAFs, GAFs, and hazards like thunderstorms, icing, and fog.
Apply real-world weather scenarios to enhance decision-making.
BONUS
Interactive IFR knowledge check to reinforce key concepts and assess your skills for IFR readiness.
Downloadable resources, including guides, checklists, and quicklinks, to support your currency and operations.
Why Choose This IFR Refresher Package?
Expert-Led Training: Delivered by Alyce Johnson, a Grade 1 flight instructor with extensive IFR expertise.
Flexible Learning: Access the IFR webinar recording for 30 days to learn at your pace, with a dedicated updates section for ongoing study and downloadable resources for offline study.
Practical and Relevant: Includes real-world IFR scenarios (e.g., weather analysis, approach briefings) tailored to Australian operations.
Enhanced Value: Includes bonus guides, checklists, quicklinks, and a knowledge check for ongoing support.
Regulatory Currency: Stay compliant with ongoing updates, such as the March 2025 circling guidelines, via the dedicated section.
What You’ll Gain from This IFR Course
Updated Regulatory Knowledge: Stay current with Australian IFR regulations and nd procedures for Australian airspace.
Practical IFR Skills: Gain tools to plan flights, navigate, and execute approaches confidently.
Actionable Resources: Use downloadable guides, quicklinks, and a knowledge check for immediate application.
Renewed Confidence: Be fully prepared for IPC, flight tests, or operational IFR flying.
Ready to Go from Rusty to Ready?
Unlock this IFR refresher webinar and exclusive resources to elevate your skills. With 30-day access and practical tools, you’ll fly smarter and safer.
Weather to Fly: Interpreting Weather Forecast
Weather can feel unpredictable when you're not sure what each forecast is really telling you. This webinar brings clarity to GAFs, TAFs, METARs, winds aloft, and SIGMETs by showing exactly how to turn raw weather data into clear, confident decisions for VFR flying. You'll see real examples, learn practical techniques, and build a repeatable workflow for reading forecasts, choosing routes, planning alternates, and staying compliant. If you want weather to feel like an ally instead of a stress point, this session gives you the skills to fly smarter and safer.
Format: 30-day Webinar Recording Access + Downloadable Resources + Knowledge Check
Transform weather from a source of uncertainty into your most powerful decision-making tool with this enhanced webinar package. Upgraded from the original recording, this comprehensive course, led by a Grade 1 Flight Instructor with over 3,500 hours of experience, equips pilots with the skills to confidently interpret aviation forecasts and make safe, informed decisions. Packed with practical tools, including a weather brief planner, a quick-reference decode sheet, and a knowledge check, this package is ideal for pilots at any stage of their journey.
Is This Webinar Right for You?
Struggling to decode GAFs, TAFs, or METARs for clear go/no-go decisions?
Want to plan routes, fuel, and alternates with confidence under changing weather?
Need to master winds, visibility, and cloud impacts for safer VFR flights?
Looking to reduce stress and build a repeatable weather-planning workflow?
If you answered yes, this enhanced package will elevate your weather decision-making.
What’s Inside
Core Weather Interpretation
Decode GAFs, TAFs, TAF3s, METARs, and SPECIs quickly and accurately.
Understand what each forecast/report tells you and how to apply it to your flight.
Practical Decision-Making
Turn winds, visibility, clouds, and storms into route, altitude, and timing choices.
Make defensible go/no-go, alternate, or holding decisions with confidence.
INTER/TEMPO & Buffer Periods
Learn when forecast fluctuations require extra fuel, holding, or an alternate aerodrome.
Master buffer window calculations to stay compliant and safe.
Winds Aloft & Grid Point Wind/Temp (GPWT)
Use winds aloft to set realistic ETAs, fuel plans, and safe “outs.”
Apply GPWT data practically for VFR route planning.
SIGMETs & AIREPs
Understand warnings like SIGMETs and how they differ from forecasts.
Incorporate AIREPs for real-time weather insights during planning.
Scenario-Based Learning
Practice real-world weather scenarios, from marginal conditions to clear skies.
Build judgment through guided examples of route and alternate planning.
Enhanced Resources (New!)
Weather Brief Planner: A two-page A4 planning sheet with GAF snapshots, departure/destination/alternate forecasts, INTER/TEMPO checks, winds aloft tables, fuel/backups, warnings, and decision records. Customizable for your flights.
Forecast & Report Quick-Ref: A two-page A4 decode sheet for fast reference of GAFs, TAFs, METARs, SPECIs, SIGMETs, and key terms. Perfect for pre-flight and in-flight checks.
Knowledge Check: 10 multiple-choice questions to reinforce critical weather concepts.
Why Choose This Enhanced Webinar?
Expert-Led Instruction: Delivered by a Grade 1 Flight Instructor with extensive VFR expertise.
Flexible Learning: 30-day recording access plus downloadable tools for ongoing use.
Tailored for All Pilots: Ideal for student pilots, RPL/PPL holders, CPL pilots, or rusty aviators.
Regulatory Awareness: Includes guidance on checking for updates (no new rulings as of August 2025).
What You’ll Take Away
Confident Forecast Reading: Interpret GAFs, TAFs, METARs, and SPECIs with ease.
Smart Planning: Turn weather data into safe route, altitude, and fuel decisions.
Compliant Operations: Handle INTER/TEMPO, buffers, and alternates without stress.
Proactive Awareness: Use SIGMETs, AIREPs, and GPWT for informed choices.
Repeatable Workflow: Build a clear, efficient weather brief for every flight.
Start your 30-day access today and make weather your ally for safer, smarter flights.
RPL/PPL Flight Test & Flight Review
Walking into a flight test or review can feel uncertain when you're not sure what the examiner expects. This webinar gives you a clear picture of the standards, skills, and decision-making you’ll be assessed on — from privileges and compliance to navigation, airspace, emergencies and practical VFR operations. You’ll see real examples, understand how examiners think, and learn workflows you can apply immediately in the cockpit. If you want to feel prepared, confident, and fully in control on the day, this session is built to get you there.
Format: 30-day Webinar Recording Access + Downloadable Resources + Knowledge Check
Ace your RPL or PPL flight test or flight review with this enhanced webinar package. Upgraded from the original recording, this comprehensive course, led by a Grade 1 Flight Instructor, equips you with the knowledge, tools, and confidence to excel. Covering everything from licence privileges to emergency procedures, it includes practical checklists, a cockpit-ready kneeboard, and a knowledge check to lock in your skills. Perfect for students, licensed pilots, or those needing a refresher.
Is This Webinar Right for You?
Preparing for an RPL or PPL flight test and want to know exactly what’s assessed?
Due for a flight review and need to sharpen your skills and decision-making?
Feeling rusty and want to ensure compliance with VFR rules and best practices?
Looking to master practical navigation, aerodrome ops, and emergency preparedness?
If you answered yes, this enhanced package is designed to get you test-ready.
What’s Inside
Licence Privileges & Compliance
Understand RPL vs. PPL privileges, recency requirements, and flight review cycles.
Learn drug/alcohol regulations and how to demonstrate fitness to fly.
Aircraft & Equipment Essentials
Master day-VFR instrument checks, ELT, lifejackets, and survival gear requirements.
Ensure aircraft documents, maintenance authorisations, and systems knowledge are spot-on.
Aerodromes & Airspace Operations
Read ERSA like a pro, use CTAF/AFRU/PAL effectively, and navigate RA1/RA2/RA3 areas.
Select suitable landing areas and apply performance margins examiners expect.
Navigation & GNSS Integration
Execute positive fixes, quick diversions, and use GPS/EFBs as aids without over-reliance.
Maintain situational awareness with map/clock cross-checks.
Weather, VMC & Decision-Making
Apply VMC/SVFR rules, choose safe cruising levels, and make defensible go/no-go decisions.
Plan fuel and weight/balance with clear, practical workflows.
Passenger, Cargo & Emergency Prep
Brief passengers, secure cargo, and understand pilot maintenance limits.
Handle abnormals and emergencies (e.g., EFATO, forced landings) with confidence.
Enhanced Resources (New!)
RPL/PPL Quick-Ref Checklist: A guide covering pre-flight admin, aircraft checks, fuel/W&B, runway performance, navigation, radio habits, manoeuvres, and post-flight tasks. Customizable for your minima and SOPs.
RPL/PPL Flight Test/Review Kneeboard: A cockpit card with go/no-go lines, take-off/EFATO plans, leg logs, drift cues, diversion steps, manoeuvre prompts, and frequency/notes space. Designed for pencil/erase use.
Knowledge Check: Multiple-choice questions to reinforce critical concepts.
Why Choose This Enhanced Webinar?
Expert-Led Guidance: Delivered by a Grade 1 Flight Instructor with real-world insights.
Flexible Learning: 30-day recording access plus downloadable tools for ongoing use.
Test-Focused Content: Tailored for RPL/PPL candidates and pilots facing flight reviews.
Regulatory Awareness: Includes guidance on checking for updates
What You’ll Take Away
Clear Compliance: Explain privileges, recency, and fitness rules confidently.
Prepared Pre-Flight: Nail aircraft checks, documents, fuel, and W&B briefings.
Safe Operations: Select landing areas, manage airspace, and use GPS effectively.
Confident Navigation: Execute diversions and maintain VMC with ease.
Professional Decision-Making: Demonstrate sound judgement from start to finish.
Start your 30-day access today and walk into your flight test or review fully prepared.
Night VFR Refresher Webinar
Night flying can feel challenging when you haven’t done it for a while, especially with reduced visual cues and stricter planning requirements. This webinar brings the essentials back into focus with clear explanations of night privileges, equipment rules, fuel and alternate planning, weather hazards, navigation techniques and the human factors unique to night operations. You’ll work through real examples, case studies and practical workflows you can use immediately in the cockpit. If you want to feel current, confident and fully prepared for Night VFR flying, this session will get you there.
Format: 30-Day Recording Access with Exclusive Resources (Knowledge Check, Downloadable Resources, Quicklinks and References)
Shake off the rust and get back to confident, safe night flying with our Night VFR Refresher Webinar Recording, recorded on 17 March 2025. Whether you’re a Night VFR rating holder, a PIFR pilot, or a rusty pilot, this 2-hour expert-led webinar by Grade 1 instructor Alyce Johnson revisits essential skills for night operations in Australian airspace.
Is This Night VFR Webinar Recording for You?
Night VFR Rating Holders: Sharpen your skills for confident night operations.
PIFR or Instrument Rating Pilots: Enhance your night flying techniques alongside IFR skills.
Rusty Night Pilots: Stay current with Australian night flying regulations and procedures.
If you’re looking to boost your Night VFR proficiency, this Night VFR refresher course with exclusive resources is perfect for you.
What’s Included in This Night VFR Training Package?
Access the full Night VFR webinar recording from 17 March 2025, enhanced with practical tools to boost your skills:
Introduction & Privileges
Understand what Night VFR allows (standalone rating vs. IR privileges).
Cover flight review and recency requirements (e.g., takeoffs/landings, 90-day passenger rules).
Aircraft & Equipment Essentials
Review required avionics and lighting for night ops, including torch requirements.
Explore aerodrome lighting (e.g., PAL, standby) and practical tips.
Fuel & Alternate Planning
Learn 45-minute reserve requirements and when holding vs. alternates apply at night.
Interpret INTER/TEMPO conditions for effective planning.
Weather & Night Flying Challenges
Identify hazards like reduced visual references, fog, low cloud bases, and illusions (e.g., black hole, false horizon).
Apply decision-making strategies for go/no-go and routing.
Navigation & Tools
Blend GPS with traditional tools (e.g., GNSS, VOR, ADF).
Use night-specific charts (VTC/VNC symbology, terrain awareness) and avoid common traps.
Diversions & Real-World Case Studies
Plan and execute diversions at night.
Learn from case studies of real-world night ops successes and pitfalls.
Practical Techniques
Gain tips for pre-flight to landing, including cockpit setup and safe departures/arrivals.
Bonus Resources
Interactive Night VFR Knowledge Check: Reinforce key concepts and assess your readiness.
Night VFR Checklist: A quick-reference covering privileges, lighting, weather, human factors, fuel, navigation, and diversions.
NVFR Kneeboard: A cockpit card with GO/NO-GO prompts, PAL/AFRU cues, briefs, and contingencies.
Updates and References Section: Access ongoing regulatory updates and references to stay compliant.
Why Choose This Night VFR Refresher Package?
Expert-Led Training: Delivered by Alyce Johnson, a Grade 1 flight instructor with extensive Night VFR expertise.
Flexible Learning: Access the Night VFR webinar recording for 30 days to learn at your pace, with downloadable resources for offline study.
Practical and Relevant: Includes real-world night flying scenarios (e.g., diversions, weather decisions) tailored to Australian operations.
Enhanced Value: Includes bonus Checklist, Kneeboard, knowledge check, and updates section for ongoing support.
What You’ll Gain from This Night VFR Course
Comprehensive Night VFR Knowledge: Master Australian Night VFR regulations, navigation, and procedures for safe operations.
Practical Night Flying Skills: Gain tools to plan, navigate, and manage night challenges confidently.
Actionable Resources: Use the Checklist, Kneeboard, knowledge check, and updates section for immediate application.
Renewed Confidence: Be fully prepared for flight reviews, recency requirements, or operational Night VFR flying.
Ready to Go from Rusty to Ready?
Unlock this Night VFR refresher webinar, recorded 17 March 2025, and exclusive resources to elevate your skills. With 30-day access and practical tools, you’ll fly smarter and safer after sunset in Australian airspace.
VFR Navigation Techniques
VFR navigation can start to feel uncertain when your chart-reading, timing, or diversion skills aren’t as sharp as they used to be. This webinar brings everything back into focus with clear explanations of map interpretation, time-distance calculations, diversions, airspace awareness and how to blend GNSS/EFBs with traditional techniques without losing situational awareness. You’ll work through real examples and a full cross-country case study to build practical habits you can apply on any flight. If you want to navigate with precision, confidence and calm, this session gives you the skills to do it.
Format: 30-Day Recording Access with Exclusive Resources (Knowledge Check, Downloadable Resources, Quicklinks and References)
Elevate your VFR navigation skills with this comprehensive, enhanced webinar package. Designed for pilots at all levels, this upgraded offering builds on the original 17 February 2025 recording, now enriched with practical tools and a knowledge check to solidify your learning. Led by a Grade 1 Flight Instructor, this course takes you from foundational map-reading skills to advanced real-world decision-making, ensuring you can navigate confidently and safely using both traditional and modern tools.
Is This Webinar Right for You?
Struggling to make sense of charts or need a refresher on time-distance calculations?
Want to master diversions, handle unexpected weather, or avoid airspace violations?
Looking to blend GNSS and EFBs with traditional navigation without losing situational awareness?
Eager to build calm, reliable cross-country habits for any flight scenario?
If you answered yes, this enhanced webinar is your path to navigation mastery.
What’s Inside
Core Navigation Foundations
Master map reading, compass use, and time-speed-distance calculations.
Build confidence in interpreting charts and maintaining situational awareness.
Advanced Diversion & Decision-Making
Learn a streamlined method for executing diversions due to weather, airspace, or emergencies.
Develop real-time, regulation-compliant decision-making skills for safe outcomes.
Integrating Traditional & Modern Tools
Combine GNSS and EFBs with paper charts for enhanced safety and reliability.
Understand the strengths and pitfalls of modern navigation aids to avoid over-reliance.
Weather’s Impact on Navigation
Decode how winds, visibility, and clouds affect your track, timing, and fuel.
Gain strategies for making defensible go/no-go or alternate decisions.
Scenario-Based Case Studies
Tackle real-world challenges through a cross-country flight case study (Kempsey to Jandakot).
Apply practical solutions to navigation, airspace, and weather scenarios.
Enhanced Resources (New!)
VFR Navigation Checklist: A two-page A4 (or two A5) quick-reference guide covering pre-flight planning, NOTAMs, weather, fuel, airspace, diversions, and lost-procedure steps. Customizable for your personal minima and SOPs.
VFR Kneeboard Card: A single A5 cockpit card with go/no-go prompts, leg logs, drift cues, diversion steps, lost-procedure checklist, and frequency/notes space. Designed for in-flight use with pencil/erase functionality.
Knowledge Check: 10 multiple-choice questions to reinforce key concepts and ensure retention.
Why Choose This Enhanced Webinar?
Expert-Led Instruction: Delivered by a Grade 1 Flight Instructor with deep VFR expertise.
Learn at Your Own Pace: 30-day access to the full recording, plus downloadable tools for ongoing reference.
Practical & Actionable: Tailored for student pilots, licensed aviators, or rusty VFR pilots looking to sharpen skills.
Up-to-Date Content: Includes a section on checking for regulatory updates (no new rulings as of August 2025, but guidance on staying current).
What You’ll Take Away
Confident Chart Reading: Pick reliable checkpoints and measure distances/ETAs with ease.
Smart Route Planning: Choose safe altitudes, avoid restricted airspace, and secure clearances.
Effective Diversions: Execute quick, safe heading changes with updated ETAs and fuel plans.
Balanced Tool Use: Leverage GNSS/EFBs while maintaining map/clock cross-checks.
Weather-Savvy Decisions: Make clear go/no-go/alternate choices based on forecasts.
Situational Awareness: Regain control with calm lost-procedure steps and positive fixes.
Start your 30-day access today and unlock the tools to navigate with precision and confidence.
CASR Part 91
CASR Part 91 can feel overwhelming when you're trying to translate regulations into real-world flying. This webinar turns the rule set into clear, practical guidance you can apply on every flight — from PIC responsibilities and pre-flight compliance to fuel planning, equipment rules, airspace requirements and operational decision-making. You’ll see how the MOS ties in, work through real examples, and learn how to stay compliant without second-guessing yourself. If you want Part 91 to finally make sense, this session gives you the clarity and confidence to fly within the rules.
Format: 30-day Webinar Recording Access + Downloadable Resources + Knowledge Check
Navigate CASR Part 91 with confidence using this enhanced webinar package. Upgraded from the original recording, this comprehensive course, led by Grade 1 Flight Instructor Alyce Johnson, translates complex regulations into clear, actionable steps for everyday flying. With practical tools like a quick-reference guide, a pre-flight compliance checklist, and a knowledge check, this package ensures pilots, from students to seasoned aviators, stay compliant and safe while mastering Part 91 requirements.
Is This Webinar Right for You?
Struggling to understand CASR Part 91 or its Manual of Standards (MOS)?
Need a clear, practical guide to pilot-in-command responsibilities and compliance?
Want to ensure your pre-flight checks, fuel planning, and equipment meet regulations?
Looking to avoid common violations and fly with confidence in any airspace?
If you answered yes, this enhanced package is your key to regulatory mastery.
What’s Inside
CASR Part 91 & MOS Overview
Understand how Part 91 and the MOS work together and where to find answers.
Learn key updates and their practical impact on your flights.
Pilot-in-Command Responsibilities
Master PIC duties, including fitness to fly, briefings, and pre-flight checks.
Ensure aircraft documents, equipment, and aerodromes are serviceable.
Flight Planning & Weather
Use authorised forecasts (GAF, TAF, METAR, SPECI) for timing, fuel, and alternate decisions.
Apply MOS guidelines for fuel reserves, holding, and alternate planning.
Equipment & Compliance
Confirm required documents, ELT, radio, and transponder/ADS-B usage.
Handle inoperative equipment and know when you may depart.
Airspace & Operational Rules
Navigate VFR minima, cruising levels, airspeed limits, and right-of-way rules.
Understand RA1/RA2/RA3 areas and special operations (e.g., over-water, remote areas).
Safety & Risk Management
Implement Safety Management Systems (SMS) principles for VFR flights.
Learn emergency procedures and incident reporting requirements.
Scenario-Based Learning
Analyze real-world case studies and common violations to sharpen decision-making.
Apply Part 91 rules to practical flight scenarios.
Enhanced Resources (New!)
CASR Part 91 Quick Reference Guide: A concise summary of PIC duties, documents, airspeed limits, equipment rules, passenger briefings, and weather/alternate minima. Perfect for study or cockpit use.
CASR Part 91 Pre-Flight Legal Compliance Checklist: A tick-the-box tool for pilot fitness, airworthiness, documents, weather, and flight notifications. Laminatable for reuse.
Knowledge Check: 10 multiple-choice questions to reinforce critical Part 91 concepts.
Why Choose This Enhanced Webinar?
Expert-Led Guidance: Delivered by Alyce Johnson, a Grade 1 Flight Instructor with practical, example-driven teaching.
Flexible Learning: 30-day recording access plus downloadable tools for ongoing reference.
Tailored for All Pilots: Ideal for student pilots, licensed aviators, club/owner pilots, or those returning to flying.
Regulatory Awareness: Includes guidance on checking for updates (no new rulings as of August 2025).
What You’ll Take Away
Regulatory Clarity: Explain Part 91 and MOS requirements in plain English.
Confident Compliance: Conduct pre-flight checks, briefings, and planning with ease.
Safe Operations: Apply weather, fuel, and equipment rules to stay compliant.
Situational Awareness: Navigate airspace and special operations confidently.
Practical Tools: Use checklists and guides to streamline every flight.
Start your 30-day access today and fly with confidence under CASR Part 91.
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