Volcanic Ash Avoidance Training

Course Description

This Volcanic Ash Avoidance Training is required for both initial and recurrent training under Part OPS and is designed to familiarize pilots with the risks of volcanic ash contamination in flight operations. The course meets the requirements of AMC/GM to Annex III (PART-ORO) GM2 ORO.GEN.200(a)(3).

In the course of the online training pilots get to know crucial information on volcanic activities and their potential hazards, focusing on ash clouds' effects on aircraft, how to identify ash encounters, and assessing risks. Additionally, students learn about the broader impact of volcanic eruptions, helping flight crews understand the nature of volcanic hazards and make informed decisions to ensure safety during operations.

Training Areas

Pilot