This course has been developed to help operators fly safely and confidently in the international oceanic airspace as well as the various type of special-use airspace found worldwide. This course satisfies the IS-BAO, ICAO and FAA training requirements for PBN, HLA, RVSM, & ADS-B. This is recurrent training and assumes the student has taken prior international operations training or has prior international operations experience.
Course Objectives:
- Understand the international operating environment of the North Atlantic and Pacific oceans
- Understand and be able to apply the contingency procedures used in the oceanic airspace
- Receive a review of the operating environment in Europe, Russia and China
- Define the normal and abnormal RVSM operating procedures.
- Understand and define the altimetry procedures used in various regions around the world
- Understand the various requirements for Civil Aviation Letters of Authorization (LOAs)
The course is offered in a variety of configurations dependent on your CPDLC status.
Includes Collins and Honeywell CPDLC procedures
12 modules (120 minutes of course instruction) | $495 per student | This course was designed to offer a better understanding and/or a review of worldwide aircraft operations. It includes procedures to operate in CPDLC airspace for operators who fly a mixed fleet of Collins and Honeywell-equipped aircraft.
Includes Honeywell CPDLC procedures
11 modules (100 minutes of course instruction) | $395 per student | This course was designed to offer a better understanding and/or a review of worldwide aircraft operations. It includes procedures to operate in CPDLC airspace for operators who fly aircraft with Honeywell CDPLC equipment.
Includes Collins CPDLC procedures
11 modules (100 minutes of course instruction) | $395 per student | This course was designed to offer a better understanding and/or a review of worldwide aircraft operations. It includes procedures to operate in CPDLC airspace for operators who fly aircraft with Collins CDPLC equipment.
Non-CPDLC
9 modules (65 minutes of course instruction) | $395 per student | This course was designed to offer a better understanding and/or a review of worldwide aircraft operations.
Instructor
Instructor
Gus Ortiz
Gus has 3 decades of experience in business aviation as auditor, instructor, examiner and international captain including assisting multiple operators with their first oceanic crossings.
Gus worked at FlightSafety International as a Hawker & Gulfstream instructor and examiner for over 10 years and is typed in the BE-300, HS-125, G-150 & G-280. Gus been an active international captain for over 15 years and is current in the Gulfstream G-280, which he actively flies as a contract pilot.
Gus has been an IS-BAO auditor since 2011, and has conducted over 70 IS-BAO audits to date for part 91 and part 135 operators as well as a safety manager for 2 corporate flight departments and worked as an aviation safety consultant.
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FAQ
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Why is this course shorter than others being offered?
This course covers the FAA-required items for a recurrent course. The course does not include discretionary or additional information. Additionally, you'll see that the course is covered at a very fast-paced rhythm. 120 minutes is the video play time, but in reality, the course will take additional time by the time you take breaks and/or replay information as desired.
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What device can I use for the distance learning course?
You will access your purchased course via a website, so any device with a reliable internet connection that allows for video viewing and ability to take an electronic test will be adequate.
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Can my company enroll multiple employees?
Yes. Contact us at Baldwin@BaldwinAviation.com and receive an invoice for the number of courses you'd like to purchase. Upon payment you will be given a corresponding number of coupon codes. Your students will enroll themselves and use the coupon code at checkout to show payment in full.
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How do I access my course?
After completion of your purchase of the course you will receive an email with a link to your course. You may also access your course by logging in to our Baldwin Virtual Training website and going to 'My Courses'.
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Do I need a specific operating system to access my course?
No, all courses are via website so you may use any device with internet access.
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Will I receive a certificate?
Yes. Upon receiving a minimum grade of 70% on the final test students will immediately receive their certificate via email along with a course outline.
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When does the course start and end?
You will have immediate access to your course and there is no time limit for your access to the course materials.
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Will I be able to contact my instructor with questions?
Yes, your instructor will be available via email for any questions you may have related to your course.