5 Cyclone - Aviation Distributed Learning (DL) Centre
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Introduction

To assist in the learning of Aviation related Performance Objectives for level 3 and 4 cadets, the following Distributed Learning (DL) training packages have been designed.

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Level 3s

As part of the level 3 training program, level 3 cadets are required to learn and acquire basic knowledge regarding aviation in specific areas such as principles of flight (331), meterology (336) and air navigation (337).

See introduction notice​ to understsand the details and dealines.

• PO 331 – DESCRIBE PRINCIPLES OF FLIGHT
  • EO M331.01 – DESCRIBE AIRCRAFT STABILITY

 

• PO 336 – IDENTIFY METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS
  • EO M336.01 – DESCRIBE PROPERTIES OF THE ATMOSPHERE
  • EO M336.02 – EXPLAIN THE FORMATION OF CLOUDS
  • EO M336.03 - EXPLAIN THE EFFECTS OF AIR PRESSURE ON WEATHER

 

• PO 337 – EXPLAIN ASPECTS OF AIR NAVIGATION
  • EO M337.01 – MEASURE DISTANCE ALONG A ROUTE
  • EO M337.02 – DETERMINE A POSITION ON A VISUAL FLIGHT RULES (VFR) NAVIGATIONAL CHART (VNC)
    
    
    

LEVEL 3 FINAL AVIATION REVIEW
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Complete the exam review​. 

​Once the DL training and review material have been completed, the link to the Performance Check (PC) Evaluation will be forwarded to each cadet.
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Level 4s

As part of the level 4 training program, level 4 cadets are required to learn and acquire basic knowledge regarding aviation in specific areas such as principles of flight (431), aeronautical engine systems (432), meterology (436) and air navigation (437).

See introduction notice to understand details and deadlines.
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• PO 431 – EXPLAIN PRINCIPLES OF FLIGHT
  • EO M431.01 – EXPLAIN FEATURES OF WING DESIGN
  • EO M431.02 – DESCRIBE FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS
  • PO 431 LESSON REVIEW
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• ​PO 432 – DESCRIBE AERO ENGINE SYSTEMS​​
  • EO M432.01 – DESCRIBE FUEL SYSTEMS
  • ​ EO M432.02 – DESCRIBE PROPELLER SYSTEMS
  • EO M432.03 – DESCRIBE ENGINE INSTRUMENTS
  • PO 432 ​LESSON REVIEW
    
    

• PO 436 – EXPLAIN ASPECTS OF METEOROLOGY
  • EO M436.01 – EXPLAIN WINDS
  • EO M436.02 – DESCRIBE AIR MASSES AND FRONTS
  • PO 436 ​LESSON REVIEW
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• PO 437 – EXPLAIN ASPECTS OF AIR NAVIGATION
  • EO M437.01 – DEFINE AIR NAVIGATION TERMS
  • EO M437.02 – DESCRIBE THE MAGNETIC COMPASS
  • PO 437 ​LESSON REVIEW
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LEVEL 4 FINAL AVIATION REVIEW
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Complete the exam review​. 

Once the DL training and review material have been completed, the link to the Performance Check (PC) Evaluation will be forwarded to each cadet.

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Assistance

Should any cadet require assistance or have any questions during the DL training, they can contact the Squadron's Training Officer, Capt R. Willis at Rachel.Willis@5CycloneAirCadets.ca.