GPS and Advanced Avionics Training
Garmin Panel-Mount GPS/NAV/COM Receivers and Electronic Flight Displays
Learn to operate the Garmin avionics in your aircraft to enhance your safe and effective flight operations. Courses include Garmin panel-mounted GPS/NAV/COM receivers and electronic flight displays.
Registration
Seating is limited so pre-registration and payment of the course fee is required to reserve your position on the course. Click here to Register and then you may conveniently pay for your course in advance by using Interac e-Transfer to NavPath Aviation Ltd at info@navpath.com.
These Transport Canada approved courses also allow any pilot to meet the 24 month recurrency requirements of CARs paragraph 401.05(2)(a).
Your ground training program can be followed-up with in-flight training in your aircraft with training tailored to meet your specific aircraft equipment and operational needs. Please Contact Us directly to discuss your specific training requirements.
Courses are scheduled and conducted on a client requested basis.
Canadian Air Operators can use these courses to meet the ground training requirements of Canadian Aviation Regulations Subpart 702, 703 & 704 for their pilots to use GPS in IFR operations.
Training courses can be conducted at your facilities to meet your specific operational needs.
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Garmin GTN 750 – An Introduction
This course is designed to introduce you to the techniques for using the world’s most popular and best selling panel-mount Garmin GPS/NAV/COM receivers; the Garmin GTN family of touch-screen navigators. The course has elements from our Level I and Level II GPS courses to get you on your way to learn the ins-and-outs of these general aviation flight management systems.
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Garmin GTN 650 and GTN 750 TSO C146c WAAS Certified
Learn to use the next generation of Garmin integrated avionics solutions. Garmin touchscreen avionics are redefining what it means to fly with your fingertips. Only two buttons and three knobs for traditional data entry, or you can now “tap” and “swipe” your way along. The new graphical user interface, with icon-identified onscreen touchkeys, provides a virtual flight management system.
Learn to use the icon based Home screen to access all operational functions with finger-tip data entry. You can really speed up the flight plan entry by adding airway segments and using the new “rubber band” feature for flight plan revisions. The new graphical flight planning feature makes on-screen flight plan editing real easy.
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Garmin GNS 430W and GNS 530W TSO C146a WAAS Certified
Learn to use the features of the Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS) which provides greater GPS precision, reliability and availability. Learn how you can fly the LPV approaches with vertical approach guidance and the LNAV+V approaches with vertical approach advisory information.
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Garmin GNS 430 and GNS 530 TSO C129a
Learn to use the world’s most popular and best selling panel-mount GPS/NAV/COM receiver, the Garmin GNS 430. The instructor will use various on-screen presentations and the PC-based Garmin GNS 430 simulator for demonstrations and then you will practice the procedures on your own client supplied laptop computer, or iPad, with the Garmin GNS 430 simulator giving you lots of experience with tactile learning.
By learning how to effectively use the Garmin GNS 430 you will be able to easily apply that knowledge to using the Garmin GNS 530, any of the Garmin G1000 family of glass cockpit displays, and also the new Garmin GTN 650 and GTN 750 touch-screen navigators.
The Garmin GNS 430 familiarization training is conducted over full two days; Level I – VFR Navigation, followed by Level II – IFR Operations. During the early part of each day’s course you will learn about the global positioning system and the various functions and capabilities of these units. During the latter part of each day’s course there are several scenario-based training exercises for you to use your newly acquired knowledge and skills to plan actual trips and program the Garmin GNS 430.
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Garmin G500 / G600 Electronic Flight Display 
Learn to use the features of these displays combined with your existing Garmin avionics stack. Your aircraft will be transformed into a state-of-the-art digital command centre.
Learn how to optimize your flight experience with exceptional situational awareness.
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Registration
Full course details and registration will usually be available two months prior to the scheduled course date.
Seating for the courses is limited so pre-registration and payment is required to reserve your position on the course. Click here to Register. You may pay for your course in advance by sending an e-Transfer to info@navpath.com.
All courses subject to GST.
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“Learn it on the ground… Experience it in the Air”
We look forward to seeing you in class!
Chief Instructor:
Bob Leroux
Class 1 Flight Instructor | Pilot Examiner | former Inspector with Transport Canada
… it’s an attitude!
