Aviation Weather Workshop
Rapid City: April 16-19, 2007 - Full
Rapid City: June 18-21 - Open
Rapid City: July 16-19 - Full
Rapid City: September 24-27 - Open
Online: 1st Tuesday of every month

Aviation weather is a challenging - to say the least! Our 2007 aviation workshop teaches you the essentials of aviation forecasting from the ground up:

You will learn

  • how to forecast low-level turbulence
  • how to forecast high-altitude turbulence
  • how to forecast changes in the jet stream
  • how to forecast precipitation
  • the effective use of satellite imagery in aviation forecasting
  • how to predict lines and clusters of thunderstorms
  • how to movement, development and decay of thunderstorms
  • how to forecast wind direction and speed
  • how to forecast precipitation type and start/stop times
  • effective TAF writing
  • how to forecast icing
  • how to forecast for remote locations with little data

    Plus, we will include the latest techniques and research available at the time of the workshops.

    We'll coach you all along the way.
    During the course and for one year after the course we will be available to coach you. We'll keep you focused, answer questions about the needs of clients, suggest responses to objections and much more. We will also help you set up weather forecast formats to meet your client's needs.
    Who Should Take This Course?
    Airline Dispatchers
    Air Traffic Controllers
    Private and Commercial Pilots
    Aviation Meteorologists

    Coaching - which starts on Day One - includes
    • Answering questions about techniques we showed you in the workshop
    • Answering questions about real-time/quasi--realtime situations
    • A link to the latest research and thinking about weather as it relates to aviation
    • Weekly tips

    Aviation Weather Online Course
    The Aviation Weather course is now online. We teach you in an interactive, hands-on way, aviation forecasting. You learn by doing, working with much of the same material we us in Rapid City. If you register for the online course before March 1, 2007 the cost is just $349. After March 1 the cost is $649.
    Course Schedule
    The workshops start at 7am on Monday and end at 3pm on Thursday. The course fee includes lunch every day and all course materials.

    The online course starts on the first Tuesday of every month and lasts 26 weeks. Plus you get one year of free coaching. Payment must be received 30 days prior to the date you want to start on.
The cost of the workshop in Rapid City is just $1949, including all material and lunch each day. If you would like us to book your hotel and pay for it (Sunday night through Thursday night),
the total cost of the workshop is $2659.
Registration is $400. The registration is applied to the total workshop fee but it is nonrefundable.
You can pay by check or money order.

Mail you check or money order payable to:
Rapid Weather/Meteorology Training Center
1601 Mt. Rushmore Road #4-217
Rapid City, South Dakota 57701

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Space is limited so be sure to register today!