12 Week-Weekend Only-FAA Aircraft Dispatcher Training Course
12 Week - Weekend Only- Aircraft Dispatcher Training Program
Total Program Hours: 216 (that's more than 16 hours of education than is required by regulation or offered by another school!)
Course Cost: $3,999
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Are your weeks already full? Don't worry! Our 12 week - weekend only FAA aircraft dispatcher training certification class, located in Minneapolis & Saint Paul Minnesota, is designed to provide you with a flexible training schedule that allows you the benefit of exclusive training on Saturdays and Sundays only (7AM-5PM)! In addition to this great schedule flexibility, you'll be gaining 16 extra hours of education, more than regulations require and more than other schools offer!
All of our training takes place in our classrooms, which have specially designed to replicate the airline control center experience! From the look and feel of the room to the computer systems experience, this program is designed to prepare for success as an FAA Certificated Aircraft Dispatcher!
Hands on training includes;
Learning processes and skills that airlines will expect to see during your flight dispatcher interview!
Flight Planning with a modern day commercial aircraft
Basics of Airline Operations
Visit to an Air Traffic Control Facility*
Visit to a local airline operations control center*
Visit to local commercial airport to under stand hub operations*
Visit to a weather station to meet the staff that make the actual weather models and forecasts!*
Aircraft Dispatcher Training Topics Included in this program;
*Applicable Federal Aviation Regulations including privileges, limitations, and flight operations;
*Meteorology, including knowledge of and effects of fronts, frontal characteristics, cloud formations, icing, and upper-air data;
* General system of weather and NOTAM collection, dissemination, interpretation, and use;
*Interpretation and use of weather charts, maps, forecasts, sequence reports, abbreviations, and symbols;
*National Weather Service functions as they pertain to operations in the National Airspace System;
*Windshear and microburst awareness, identification, and avoidance;
*Principles of air navigation under instrument meteorological conditions in the National Airspace System;
*Air traffic control procedures and pilot responsibilities as they relate to enroute operations, terminal area and radar operations, and instrument departure and approach procedures;
*Aircraft loading, weight and balance, use of charts, graphs, tables, formulas, and computations, and their effect on aircraft performance;
*Aerodynamics relating to an aircraft's flight characteristics and performance in normal and abnormal flight regimes;
*Human factors;
*Aeronautical decision making and judgment; and
*Crew resource management, including crew communication and coordination.
Supplies;
When you purchase your class, all of your materials are included in the price of the program and we will ship you all of the required educational materials to you and allow to you to begin preparing for your aircraft dispatch training!
*Limitations apply during COVID Pandemic
**Note** - Student is responsible for any fees associated for taking the FAA ADX Written Exam and any fees charged by a designated examiner for the practical (examiner fee vary) or delays associated with sourcing an FAA Designated Examiner
Part 65 Aircraft Dispatcher Training Requirements
Aircraft Dispatcher Training & Certification Requirements
Aircraft Dispatcher Training & Certification Requirements
Aircraft Dispatcher Training & Certification Requirements
FAA Aircraft Dispatcher Certification Minimum Requirements:
Must Be at least 23 years of age to be eligible for your aircraft dispatcher certificate to be issued.
Must be able to speak, write, read and understand English.
Complete a minimum of 200 hours of education through an FAA Part 65 Approved Aircraft Dispatcher School.
Aircraft Dispatch Knowledge Test Requirements
Aircraft Dispatcher Training & Certification Requirements
Aircraft Dispatcher Training & Certification Requirements
Aircraft Dispatch Knowledge Test Requirements
Be at least 21 years old to take and pass the Aircraft Dispatcher Knowledge Test (ADX Written Exam).
Successfully Pass the Aircraft Dispatch Practical Exam with an FAA Aircraft Dispatch Inspector or Designated Aircraft Dispatch Examiner (DADE).
What You Can Expect When Your Purchase a Class
Register For The Course You Want!
Register For The Course You Want!
Register For The Course You Want!
Register for the aircraft dispatcher training option that you want (5 Week, 10 Week or Refresher Program) and use the drop down menu to select your flight dispatcher training class start date!
After you've completed the registration form, we'll contact you to complete the registration process!
Receive Study Material!
Register For The Course You Want!
Register For The Course You Want!
You'll immediately gain access to Sheppard Air to begin studying for the FAA Written, the ADX. Within 7-10 days, you'll receive your Flight Dispatcher study package for your aircraft dispatcher training. We'll also provide guidance on what sections to start studying, prior to class starting.
And of course, you can contact us at any time for assistance!
Start Class
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Start Class
Once your aircraft dispatcher training class start date arrives, you'll bring your study material to class and this is when the real fun starts to happen! Soon you'll become an FAA Licensed Aircraft Dispatcher!
Graduation!
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Throughout your program, we'll provided the guidance and education for you to successfully pass the required FAA Exams (written and practical).
After successfully pass your aircraft dispatcher training course and these exams, you'll be officially certificated FAA Aircraft Dispatcher!
