Sydney Flight Training GPS Navigation Course Now Available!
- Aug 10, 2025
- 1 min read
Join us for a 2-hour hands-on GPS training course designed specifically for RPL and PPL pilots looking to boost their confidence and skills using in-cockpit GPS units.
What’s Included:
Presentation: Understand the basics of GPS navigation, waypoints, RAIM and more.
Cockpit Demo: Sit in the aircraft (on ground power) and practice using the GPS.
Local Flight: A short 30-40 minute flight to apply what you’ve learned in real time.
Perfect for:
Student pilots preparing for navs
Licensed pilots wanting to stay sharp
Anyone curious about getting more from their GPS unit
Details:
This course runs on weekend afternoons
On completion, you will receive a logbook entry for completing GNSS for VFR pilots
Price $495 (including flight time)
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