Glider Training
This course builds mastery in glider performance, thermalling, and emergency procedures through scenario-based training. Develop confident in-flight decisions, safe off-field landings, and professional soaring skills suited for aviation experts, ensuring safer and more effective flights every time.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Glider Training offers a practical pathway to safer, more confident soaring. You'll cover pre-flight planning, local weather analysis, and calculations for glide ratio, speed-to-fly, and return height. Gain skills in thermal detection, centering, cross-country techniques, emergency procedures, off-field 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 superior climbs.
- Pro-level planning: create concise flight plans and personal safety minimums.
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