This program is designed to take a student from the training slope to the level of a competent licensed paraglider pilot, capable of launching, flying and landing in a variety of conditions. Good judgment and a basic understanding of the weather are emphasized, in addition to technical skills developed in the program.
Instructors teach students controlled launch and smooth steering control input.
Proflyght instructors, maintain radio contact to assist students in coordinating turns and timing for flare on landing. Students build experience by taking 3000Ft. After gaining some experience, students are coached into making gradual turns untie the goal of landing on a predetermined spot. Students progress at a gradual pace to more challenging conditions, utilizing greater control input and reaming optimum speeds to fly. Time is spent in the classroom learning meteorology, flying techniques, and rules of traffic and other important factors involved with being a paraglider pilot.