IR and CB-IR UK / EASA Theoretical Knowledge Courses (100% ONLINE)

Course Requirements

You must hold an ICAO PPL Licence.

Description

There are 7 subjects to pass, split into two stages. Each stage is comprised of approximately 2 months of Distance Learning (average study time 15 hours per week), accompanied with web based training. A 1 day Ground School is at the end of each Stage (which comprises subject overviews and exam preparation) delivered virtually via CATS TV, just prior to sitting each stage of exams at an EASA or UK CAA examination centre. The course enables you to commence Aeroplane or Helicopter Instrument flight training as an addition to your PPL or CPL licence.

UK Military Personnel - we are ELCAS approved.

There are 7 subjects covered, grouped as follows:

STAGE 1 (FULL IR)

Air Law & ATC Procedures
Meteorology
Communications

STAGE 2 (FULL IR)

Radio Navigation
Human Performance

STAGE 3 (FULL IR)

Instrumentation
Flight Planning

STAGE 1 (CB-IR)

Meteorology
Air Law & ATC Procedures
Communications
Human Performance

STAGE 2 (CB-IR)

Instrumentation
Radio Navigation
Flight Planning

Course Media

A feature-rich online web-based training system is included in all course packages. Full-colour printed text books are an optional extra.


Course Pricing

CB-IR

from £899.00

CB-IR Groundschool Dates

Jan
20
CB-IR Stage 2
Brush Up
Instrumentation, Radio Navigation, Flight Planning
Mon, 20th Jan 2025
CATS Luton
Feb
17
CB-IR Stage 1
Brush Up
Meteorology, Air Law & ATC Procedures, Communications, Human Performance
Sun, 17th Feb 0205
CATS Luton
Mar
17
CB-IR Stage 2
Brush Up
Instrumentation, Radio Navigation, Flight Planning
Mon, 17th Mar 2025
CATS Luton
Apr
28
CB-IR Stage 1
Brush Up
Meteorology, Air Law & ATC Procedures, Communications, Human Performance
Mon, 28th Apr 2025
CATS Luton
May
19
CB-IR Stage 2
Brush Up
Instrumentation, Radio Navigation, Flight Planning
Mon, 19th May 2025
CATS Luton
Jun
16
CB-IR Stage 1
Brush Up
Meteorology, Air Law & ATC Procedures, Communications, Human Performance
Mon, 16th Jun 2025
CATS Luton
Jul
21
CB-IR Stage 2
Brush Up
Instrumentation, Radio Navigation, Flight Planning
Mon, 21st Jul 2025
CATS Luton
Aug
18
CB-IR Stage 1
Brush Up
Meteorology, Air Law & ATC Procedures, Communications, Human Performance
Mon, 18th Aug 2025
CATS Luton
Sep
15
CB-IR Stage 2
Brush Up
Instrumentation, Radio Navigation, Flight Planning
Mon, 15th Sep 2025
CATS Luton
Oct
20
CB-IR Stage 1
Brush Up
Meteorology, Air Law & ATC Procedures, Communications, Human Performance
Mon, 20th Oct 2025
CATS Luton
Nov
17
CB-IR Stage 2
Brush Up
Instrumentation, Radio Navigation, Flight Planning
Mon, 17th Nov 2025
CATS Luton
Dec
08
CB-IR Stage 1
Brush UP
Meteorology, Air Law & ATC Procedures, Communications, Human Performance
Mon, 08th Dec 2025
CATS Luton

Contact us

CATS, 110 Butterfield,
Luton, LU2 8DL
+44 (0) 1582 434 222

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