Your 6 day Novice Flight Training Course gives you the techniques and knowledge to become a HPAC certified paragliding pilot. You will be trained by top quality instructor available only at Air Vision Adventures.

 

Outline

• Training takes place at the airfield or chosen flying site of the day.

• Further training includes slope launch, "U" and "S" landing approaches.

• Take off and land safely at intermediate sites.

• Attend a total of two safety clinics from Air Vision Adventures.

• The student should fly with his/her own paragliding equipment that is approved by our instructor.

• Rental equipment is available for students taking this course.

• Total training time includes 2 flyable* days at the chosen flying sites and 4 days at the airfield.

• Additional training days are available for purchase. Please discuss with your instructor for more details if required.

 

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age or have the signature of a parent or guardian.

• Have signed an Air Vision Adventures School training waiver form.

• Be able to read, speak, and understand the English language.

• Be of reasonably good health that will allow moderate physical activity and allow the wearing of a helmet and paragliding harness.

• Keep a log book of your flying/training activities.

• Completed the Beginner Ground School course.

• Completed the written HPAC Beginner test.

• Completed the required HPAC Beginner practical "witnessed tasks".

• Be registered as an HPAC member (Beginner rating).

• Complete the Novice Ground School Course

• Complete the HPAC written Novice test.

• Complete the HPAC Novice practical "witnessed tasks".

 

Fee and discount

• $1999.00 plus taxes.

• This course will be half-price ($1000.00) with the purchase of your new paraglider, harness, reserve and helmet package.

• Paragliding trip costs are not included in this course fee

• Equipment rental is $95.00 per day. No charge if your glider package is currently on order with Air Vision Adventures Ltd. 

• * New "Pay As You Fly" option is $300.00 per day (No discount) (Novice Ground school must be completed prior to Pay as you Fly training)

 

Additional Info

• Flyable* - Our instructor approves the weather and wind condition at a paragliding site to be suitable for students to take off, glide and land safely.

• Students may reschedule for the next available training day should cancellation occur due to weather.

• Please make your own transportation arrangement.