Glider Training
This course builds mastery in glider performance, thermalling techniques, and emergency procedures through scenario-based training. Participants develop confident in-flight decisions, safe off-field landing skills, and professional soaring abilities suited for aviation experts. It emphasises practical weather reading, flight planning, and performance optimisation for reliable cross-country flights.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Glider Training offers a practical path to safer soaring. Learners cover pre-flight planning, weather analysis, glide ratio calculations, speed-to-fly, and return height. They practice thermal detection, centering, cross-country methods, emergency landings, human factors, and post-flight reviews to sharpen decision-making and personal minimums.
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Develop skills
- Thermal mastery: detect, centre, and exit lift efficiently for cross-country soaring.
- Glide performance: calculate safe range, speeds, and margins for each flight.
- Emergency readiness: prepare for off-field landings and manage tow or lift failures safely.
- Weather-savvy soaring: interpret METARs, thermals, and local patterns for improved climbs.
- Pro-level planning: create clear flight plans and establish personal safety minimums.
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