CFI Prep Course (9/28 - 17:00 PT)

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CFI PREP COURSE

Struggling with structure, unsure where to start, looking
for a head start, or just want to sharpen your skills?

Our NEW CFI Prep Course is designed to give you the confidence,
teaching skills, and structure you need to excel as a flight instructor.

This 4-week live Google Meet course (meeting every Sunday) is the perfect way to
supplement your training, refine your teaching abilities, and get checkride-ready.

Highlights

  • Format: Live Google Meet sessions (1-1.5 hours)
  • Duration: 4 weeks, every Sunday
  • Dates: Sep 28th to Oct 19th
  • Time: 17:00 - 18:30 PDT / 20:00 - 21:30 EDT
  • Class Size: Limited to 4 for personalized instruction

Each session is designed to:

  • Learn & Apply the FOIs: Build and apply a foundation of teaching skills
  • Practice Teaching: Build confidence with real-time teaching & feedback
  • Ask & Answer Questions: Gain clarity on challenging concepts
  • Receive Feedback: Learn and improve with direct, constructive insight

Meet your Instructor

MARCUS
Gold Seal CFI | Assistant Chief | FAASTeam Rep | USAF Vet

Marcus is the instructor every future CFI wants - experienced, clear, and fully invested in your success.

With a wealth of aviation expertise, from flight instruction and USAF combat missions to commercial jet operations, Marcus brings real-world insights to your training. His extensive experience includes:

  • Gold Seal CFI
  • Part 141 Assistant Chief Instructor
  • FAASTeam Safety Rep
  • ATP with an A320 type rating
  • 3,000+ hours (1,000 in combat) as a USAF KC-10 Flight Engineer

Whether preparing for your first checkride or honing your instructional style, Marcus knows exactly what it takes to create outstanding instructors. He delivers the mentorship and depth you need to excel.

Small Group Learning

We want to ensure a close knit personalized learning experience to allow for meaningful interaction, and ample time and opportunities to ask questions, practice teaching, and give and receive feedback.

With that said, classes can fill quickly!

Training Schedule

Week 1: Fundamentals of Instruction

  • Learning theory & its application
  • Prep a Ground lesson for Week 2

Week 2: A Practical Ground Training Session

  • 5W's and the H
  • Present and listen to ground lessons
  • Prep a Flight lesson for Week 3

Week 3: A Practical Flight Training Session

  • 5W's and the H
  • Present and listen to flight lessons
  • Prep a lesson for Week 4

Week 4: Briefings!

  • Pre & Post Flight Briefings
  • Present & listen to lessons & briefings

Questions

Interested, but have questions or need more details?
Reach out to info@thebackseatpilot.com. Always happy to help!

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