I prepared the following lesson plans while working towards my initial Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) Certificate.
These lesson plans are based on the CFI PTS which has been replaced by the ACS in May 2024.
AREA OF OPERATION I -- FUNDAMENTALS OF INSTRUCTION
Task A: Human Behavior and Effective Communication
Task B: The Learning Process
Task C: The Teaching Process
Task D: Assessment and Critique
Task E: Instructor Responsibilities and Professionalism
Task F: Techniques of Flight Instruction
Task G: Risk Management
AREA OF OPERATION II -- TECHNICAL SUBJECT AREAS
Task A: Aeromedical Factors
Task B: Runway Incursion Avoidance
Task C: Visual Scanning and Collision Avoidance
Task D: Principles of Flight
Task E: Airplane Flight Controls
Task F: Airplane Weight and Balance
Task G: Navigation and Flight Planning
Task H: Night Operations
Task I: High Altitude Operations
Task J: 14 CFR and Publications
Task K: National Airspace System
Task L: Navigation Systems and Radar Services
Task M: Logbook Entries and Certificate Endorsements
AREA OF OPERATION III -- PREFLIGHT PREPARATION
Task A: Certificates and Documents
Task B: Weather Information
Task C: Operation of Systems
Task D: Performance and Limitations
Task E: Airworthiness Requirements
AREA OF OPERATION V -- PREFLIGHT PROCEDURES
Task A: Preflight Inspection
Task B: Cockpit Management
Task C: Engine Starting
Task D: Taxiing
Task G: Before Takeoff Check
AREA OF OPERATION X -- GROUND REFERENCE MANEUVER
Task A: Rectangular Course
Task B: S-Turns Across a Road
Task C: Turns Around a Point
Task D: Eights on Pylons