Huấn luyện phi công sơ cấp 1

REQUIREMENTS FOR PARTICIPATION

• Students must meet minimum health requirements and have no history of cardiovascular disease or high blood pressure.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

• Become a Level 1 Basic Paragliding Pilot.

• Perform basic flights independently (under the supervision of an instructor).

Part 1: Theory

• General introduction to paragliding.

• Paragliding equipment & basic flight principles.

• Assessing weather conditions & flight terrain.

• Flight and traffic principles.

• Flight safety requirements.

Part 2: Ground Skills Practice

• How to determine wind direction & speed.

• Preparing and checking equipment before flight: parachute canopy, harness, helmet, radio…

• How to inflate the parachute canopy and check the lines.

• Skills in controlling the parachute canopy and taking off.

• Folding and storing the parachute.

• Signals and communication during flight.

• The simulator controls flight direction, handles flight situations (shake-ups, etc.), and processes various situations to ensure flight safety.

• Emergency Landing

Part 3: Airborne Flight (10m)

• Taking off from the ground, acclimatizing to altitude.

• Maintaining flight direction and landing safely in the correct posture.

Part 4: Gliding (over 100m)

• Flight 1: Flying straight, maintaining speed and direction.

• Flight 2: Changing flight direction under control.

• Flight 3: Completing a simple flight and maintaining altitude, basic wall-climbing skills.

Part 5: Course Summary Assessment

• Written test.

• The course summary assessment shows that students are equipped with the basic knowledge and skills to fly safely under appropriate limitations.