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A new feature to the Western Powered Parachute Association LLC network is the Sport Pilot Academy, a creation by CFI Mike Lersbak. In Mike’s own words,
Mike Lersbak, Sport Pilot Academy
“We’ve just completed the initial development of a new way to conduct ground based flight training … its called Sport Pilot Academy. I believe it’s the most significant breakthrough in pilot training since Orville and Wilbur’s coin toss to see who went first.”
By becoming a member of Sport Pilot Academy you will have access to various types of Sport Pilot Academy content:
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Audio Video Quizzes
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Content Downloads
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Access to weekly training topics
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Q&A with a Certified Flight Instructor
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Plus many more great features
Participation in the on-line Sport Pilot Academy can be accomplished at various levels:
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An annual membership will provide you with ongoing access to all of the features listed above. This is a very cost-effective way to help you gain knowledge about the sport and maintain currency once you are involved as a sport pilot
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You can enroll in the on-line ground school that will pair you and several other students with an instructor whom you will meet with on-line utilizing the latest in webinar technology. This is a good option for those who want to be on a paced more traditional classroom structure but can’t travel to an actual classroom
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If you are working with a participating instructor and undertaking Sport Pilot flight and ground training you can coordinate with that instructor to use Sport Pilot Academy as the basis for your ground school lessons. These lessons are carefully organized to match the current sport pilot written knowledge test content and the practical test standards utilized for the FAA practical test
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If you are enrolled in one of our WPPA training courses you will automatically be enrolled in Sport Pilot Academy and your assigned instructor will coordinate with you to help you use the content to prepare for the course and the FAA tests taken during the course.
If you have any questions about enrolling in and participating in the Sport Pilot Academy, contact Mike Lersbak mikel@sportpilotu.com
