Instrument Rating (IRI)
The IRI (Instrument Rating Instructor) training is a qualification that enables experienced pilots to become instructors to teach instrument flight (IR - Instrument Rating) to other pilots. This training is essential for those wishing to train pilots to fly in weather conditions that reduce visibility and require instrument navigation skills, such as cloud or night flying.
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Training objectives
Train instructor pilots to teach instrument flying.
Target audience
Experienced instructors wishing to teach instrument flying skills.
Prerequisites
- Valid CPL or ATPL licence.
- Valid IR qualification.
- Accumulated assets 800 flight hours, including 200 hours under instrument flight rules.
Course duration
- Theory: 35 hours.
- Practical: minimum 10 hours.
Detailed programme:
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Teaching methods for IFR procedures.
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Navigation and instrument approach.
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Simulation of emergency scenarios.
Assessment procedures
Practical flight test with a DGAC examiner.
Rates and financing
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Estimated cost :
2 500 € à 3 500 €
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Financing :
Eligible for CPF
Frequently asked questions
Answers to the most frequently asked questions.
Can IRI teach private and professional pilots?
Yes, an IRI instructor can teach both private pilots and commercial pilots who wish to obtain or maintain their instrument rating.
Does the IRI qualification need to be renewed?
Yes, the IRI qualification must be renewed regularly. Instructors generally have to pass a proficiency check every 12 or 24 months to keep this qualification active.
Can I become an IRI instructor without an FI (Flight Instructor) qualification?
Pass on your knowledge, become an instructor!