CP Hill Conversion Course

This a course for pilots who have either trained abroad,(international para pro 2)

or who have a BHPA CP tow or Power qualification. 

Course Duration: 3 days

Course Syllabus: 

i) At training slope master ground handling, take-off techniques.
ii) Ridge soaring theory. To include site assessment (including hazards,
turbulence and rotor), weather assessment (including wind gradient on slope
face, the effects of the wind being slightly off the hill, venturi effect), flight
planning (including the importance of making all turns away from the hill,
building in options). Rules of the air / ridge protocols and the need to keep a
good look out.                                      
iii) At large easy ridge site master higher launches, ridge soaring practical,
top landings, flying with others.
Pass an assessment by the supervising Instructor (Hill).

This Course is now only available on a day rate. please see here for information on how to book.