1. International Agreements and Organizations

• The Convention of Chicago
• The International Civil Aviation Organization
• Other International Agreements
• PIC authority and responsibility regarding safety and security
• Operators and pilots liabilities towards persons and goods on the ground
• Commercial practices and associated rules

2. Annex 8– Airworthiness of Aircraft

3. Annex 7 – Aircraft Nationality and Registration Marks

4. Annex 1 – Personnel Licensing

5. Rules of the Air (Based on Annex 2)

6. Procedures for Air Navigation – Aircraft Operations Doc. 8168, Volume 1

• Foreword
• Definitions and abbreviations (see general statements)
• Departure procedures
• Approach procedures
• Holding procedures
• Altimeter setting procedures
• Secondary surveillance radar transponder operating procedures

7. Air Traffic Services (based on Annex 11 and Doc. 4444)

• Air Traffic Services – Annex 11
• General
• Air Traffic Control
• Flight Information Service
• Alerting Service
• Principles governing the identification of RNP
• Rules of the Air and Air Traffic Services
• General provisions
• Area Control Service
• Approach Control Service
• Aerodrome Control Service
• Flight Information Service and Altering Service
• Use of radar in Air Traffic Services

8. Aeronautical Information Service (based on Annex 15 and AIP, India)

9 Aerodromes (Based on Annex 14, Vol. 1 & 2)

• Annex 14
• Visual aids for navigation
• Visual aids for denoting obstacles
• Visual aids for denoting restricted use of areas
• Emergency and other services
• Attachment A to Annex 14

10. Facilitation (based on Annex 9)

11. Search and Rescue (based on Annex 12)

• Annex 12 – definitions
• Organization
• Operating procedures
• Search and Rescue Signals

12. Security (based on Annex 17)

• Annex 17 – General – aims and objectives

13. Aircraft Accident Investigation (based on Annex 13)

• Annex 13 – definitions, applicability

14 CARs : Sections 2, 7 and 8

15 National Law – National Law and differences to relevant ICAO Annexes and CARs.

16. Human Factors : Basic Concepts

• Human Factors in aviation
• Flight Safety concepts

17. Basic Aviation Physiology and Health Maintenance

• Basics of flight physiology
• Man and Environment the sensory system
• Health and Hygiene

18. Basic Aviation Psychology

• Human information processing
• Decision making
• Avoiding and managing errors: Cockpit Management
• Personality
• Human overload and under load
• Advanced cockpit automation

19. Operational Procedures – Special and Emergency Procedures General:

• ICAO Annex 6, Parts I, II and III (as applicable)
• CAR-OPS – Requirements
• Special Operational Procedures and Hazards (General Aspects)

20. VFR Communications

• Definitions
• General Operating Procedures
• Relevant Weather information terms (VFR)
• Action required to be taken in case of communication failure
• Distress and urgency procedures
• General Principles of VHF Propagation and Allocation of Frequencies

21. IFR Communications

• Definitions
• General Operating Procedures
• Action required to be taken in case of communication failure
• Distress and Urgency Procedures
• Relevant Weather Information Terms (IFR)
• General Principles of VHF propagation and allocation of frequencies
• Morse Code