FAA Instrument Ground Instructor IGI foundations study plan
FAA Instrument Ground Instructor IGI foundations · Give each week a clear focus.
8 weeks · About 5 hours per week
Ground instruction and assessment
Review Ground instruction and assessment using the mapped guide and reference terms.
Attempt relevant questions before reading answers and explain the distinction or calculation.
Your checkpoint
A checked study log for Ground instruction and assessment, with supporting reasoning and unresolved questions.
Attitude instruments and information failures
Review Attitude instruments and information failures using the mapped guide and reference terms.
Attempt relevant questions before reading answers and explain the distinction or calculation.
Your checkpoint
A checked study log for Attitude instruments and information failures, with supporting reasoning and unresolved questions.
Instrument weather mechanisms
Review Instrument weather mechanisms using the mapped guide and reference terms.
Attempt relevant questions before reading answers and explain the distinction or calculation.
Your checkpoint
A checked study log for Instrument weather mechanisms, with supporting reasoning and unresolved questions.
Radio navigation and approach guidance
Review Radio navigation and approach guidance using the mapped guide and reference terms.
Attempt relevant questions before reading answers and explain the distinction or calculation.
Your checkpoint
A checked study log for Radio navigation and approach guidance, with supporting reasoning and unresolved questions.
US IFR applicability, clearance and descent
Review US IFR applicability, clearance and descent using the mapped guide and reference terms.
Attempt relevant questions before reading answers and explain the distinction or calculation.
Your checkpoint
A checked study log for US IFR applicability, clearance and descent, with supporting reasoning and unresolved questions.
Ground instruction and assessment
Review Ground instruction and assessment using the mapped guide and reference terms.
Attempt relevant questions before reading answers and explain the distinction or calculation.
Your checkpoint
A checked study log for Ground instruction and assessment, with supporting reasoning and unresolved questions.
Ground instruction and assessment & Attitude instruments and information failures & Instrument weather mechanisms & Radio navigation and approach guidance & US IFR applicability, clearance and descent
Apply the cases before reading model responses.
Retest recurring errors with a mixed set and compare preparation with the actual syllabus.
Your checkpoint
A checked study log for Ground instruction and assessment, Attitude instruments and information failures, Instrument weather mechanisms, Radio navigation and approach guidance, US IFR applicability, clearance and descent, with supporting reasoning and unresolved questions.
Ground instruction and assessment & Attitude instruments and information failures & Instrument weather mechanisms & Radio navigation and approach guidance & US IFR applicability, clearance and descent
Apply the cases before reading model responses.
Retest recurring errors with a mixed set and compare preparation with the actual syllabus.
Your checkpoint
A checked study log for Ground instruction and assessment, Attitude instruments and information failures, Instrument weather mechanisms, Radio navigation and approach guidance, US IFR applicability, clearance and descent, with supporting reasoning and unresolved questions.
Milestones
Week 2: Explain the principal concepts using evidence rather than memorized option positions.
Week 5: Apply subject concepts to cases and identify assumptions and limits.
Week 8: Review mixed performance and the exact current qualification requirements.