Instructor's Responsibilities & Professionalism Flashcards
Characteristics of All Flight Instructors
DEEPH
Demand Adequate Performance
Ensure Safety
Emphasize the Positives
Provide Adequate Instruction
Help the Student Learn
Additional Flight Instructor Responsibilities
Evaluation of student piloting abilities
Pilot supervisor
Practical test recommendations
Endorsements
Additional training
Pilot proficiency
See and avoid responsibility
Student pre-solo flight thought process
Minimize Student Frustration
KCMAGIC
Keep the student informed
Constructive criticism only
Motivate
Admit to errors
Give credit when credit is due
Individualize your students
Consistency
Instructors Helping Students Remember Concepts
PARAS
Praise
Attention
Repetition
Association
Senses
Important Characteristics of a Professional
SADSAPS
Sincerity
Acceptance
Demeanor
Safety
Appearance
Proper Language
Self-Improvement
Professionalism Characteristics
Fully-qualified pilot
Study and research
Extensive training
Good Judgement
Ethical
Do’s of an Instructor
Be professional
Be sincere
Be consistent
Admit to errors
Minimize frustration
Don’ts of an Instructor
Use profanity
Disrespect
Forget personal hygiene
Say one thing and do another
Ridicule the student