Varsity Tutors can help you prepare to take your upcoming FAA exam with an in-depth FAA course. FAA certifications are generally sought by individuals who are pursuing careers in the aviation industry. A strong test preparation process in the leadup to your exam can help you get more out of your study sessions. For more information on how an FAA class can help you, continue reading. Or, you can learn about the benefits of FAA courses by contacting Varsity Tutors today.
FAA classes are a great resource for individuals who are interested in working in the aviation industry. An FAA prep course can help you get ready to take an exam that may qualify you to become an air traffic control specialist, aviation safety inspector, or another technical worker in this industry. For instance, you may take the Airmen Practical Standard Tests if you're interested in becoming an FAA Certified pilot or mechanic. Here's a sample question from the FAA Controller exam:
Sample Controller Exam Question:
Tower: DAL 929 - Good afternoon, __________ runway 05R, you are cleared to land.
A. Indianapolis tower winds 270 at 4, altimeter: 29.92, you're number 1 for the runway...
B. Winds are calm, GNH is 1024...
C. No traffic on...
D. Winds are calm, DAL929, can you see the runway? you got no traffic. You are cleared to land...
Whatever FAA exam you're interested in taking, Varsity Tutors can help you get ready with an FAA prep class. Taking an FAA prep course gives you the chance to work directly with your educator through a series of one-on-one learning sessions. You'll be able to get personalized and direct feedback whenever you need it thanks to this intimate academic setting. Your educator can also work with you to develop a customized lesson plan based on your specific needs. That means you can spend more time learning about what you need to learn still before taking your exam and less time going over what you already know. FAA prep classes provide a level of individualization in the learning process that is hard to find in other academic settings.
Below, you'll see another sample question. This one is from the Private Pilot exam:
Sample Private Pilot Exam Question:
For any flight, who is responsible for the pilot's fitness to fly?
A. The FAA
B. The pilot
C. The medical examiner
Your FAA class educator can also spend time helping you build better test-taking habits. They can work with you on your time management and show you stress reduction exercises that may help you stay calm and collected on the day of your exam. You can use these strategies to reduce any test-day anxiety you may feel. When you feel comfortable taking your exam, you'll have an easier time remembering what you studied with your instructor. Thus, your FAA course will give you a chance to learn how to take exams generally as well as the information you need to know for the FAA exam you're getting ready to take.
If you're interested in a career in the aviation industry, then you may have already decided to take an FAA exam in the near future. Performing well on your upcoming exam may earn you a certification that you can use to jumpstart your career. That's why a strong test preparation process is crucial for FAA exams. Varsity Tutors can help you build your own ideal study plan with the help of an FAA course. Consider contacting us today if you're ready to get started with FAA prep courses. This could be the missing piece to your study plan.
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- FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination
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- FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination
- Professional Certifications
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- FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination
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- FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination
- Professional Certifications
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- FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination
- Professional Certifications
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- Geometry
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- FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination
- FE Exam - Professional Licensed Engineer Fundamentals of Engineering Exam
- Business Writing
- College Application Essays
- +26 subjects
Eric: Elgin FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination course instructor
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- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Business, General
- Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College - Master of Arts, Organizational Leadership
- North Central University - Doctor of Philosophy, Psychology
Subject Expertise
- FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination
- Professional Certifications
- Social Sciences
- Psychology
- +1 subjects
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Subject Expertise
- FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination
- Professional Certifications
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- FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination
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- FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination
- NCLEX
- College Level American History
- REGENTS
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David: Elgin FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination course instructor
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- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide - Bachelor of Science, Aerospace Engineering
Subject Expertise
- FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination
- Professional Certifications
Jackson: Elgin FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination course instructor
...my Commercial Pilot - Single Engine Land - Instrument Certification as well as my Advanced Ground Instructor certificate. When I am not working or studying for school you will normally find me at the airport studying, flying, or just plane spotting. I look forward to meeting with you and helping you with all your aviation...
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- FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination
- ASTB - Aviation Selection Test Battery
- Other
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Subject Expertise
- FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination
- College Economics
- Social Sciences
- Science
- +15 subjects
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- Florida Institute of Technology - Master's/Graduate, Aviation Human Factors
- Naval Postgraduate School - Master's/Graduate, Human Systems Integration
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- FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination
- OAR - Officer Aptitude Rating
- GRE
- Substitute
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Blake: Elgin FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination course instructor
I am a student at the University of North Dakota. I am majoring in Commercial Aviation and minoring in Computer Science. I am a private pilot (ASEL), full-stack web developer, and actor. In my free time, I'm either flying, programming, playing Rocket League, or sleeping.
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- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Aerospace Engineering
Subject Expertise
- FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination
- AP Calculus AB
- Languages
- College Algebra
- +73 subjects
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- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Bachelor's, Aeronautics
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- FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination
- Japanese
- Professional Certifications
- Languages
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...matter their background. I have years of work experience in preparing different students to pass their FAA exams, including; pilots with dyslexia, pilots in their 60s, students with ADHD, drone (Part 107) Pilots, and multi-lingual students! I cater every lesson to the needs and goals of each student, and love to watch their progress. I...
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- Florida Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Aviation Management
Subject Expertise
- FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination
- Business Analytics
- Business
- ASVAB
- +11 subjects
Martin: Elgin FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination course instructor
I am a graduate of Liberty University, received a bachelor of Science in Aviation. I currently work in the telecommunication domain and a volunteer pilot for Angel Flight South Central. I also have an FAA Advanced Ground instructor certificate and an FAA commercial certificate.
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- Liberty University - Bachelor of Science, Aviation Management
Subject Expertise
- FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination
- Professional Certifications
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- Eastern Kentucky University - Bachelor of Science, Aviation Management
Subject Expertise
- FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination
- Test Prep
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- Professional Certifications
- +7 subjects
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- State Certified Teacher
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- FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination
- Adult ESL/ELL
- Writing
- English
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