Hard Skills
ExpertVisual Flight Rules (VFR) NavigationThe technique of navigating an aircraft by using visual landmarks, maps, and basic instrumentation without relying solely on electronic navigation aids.
AdvancedSTOL (Short Take-off and Landing) ProficiencyAdvanced piloting techniques required to operate aircraft in and out of extremely short, narrow, or unprepared landing strips.
IntermediateWilderness Survival and First AidThe knowledge and practical skills required to sustain life and manage medical emergencies in remote environments following an unscheduled landing.
IntermediateLoadmastering and Cargo SecurityThe process of calculating aircraft weight and balance while ensuring that cargo is properly restrained to prevent shifting during flight.