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Garmin Announces Virtual Learning Format through June 2021
Garmin® is pleased to announce its pilot training opportunities through June 2021
will be transitioning to an entirely virtual learning format format This new format format will allow customers to to receive valuable product knowledge without concerns over travel and social distancing A variety of pilot training opportunities are available ranging from Garmin pilot’s guides PC trainers eLearning courses and monthly customer webinars that provide foundational knowledge about the equipment Using scenario-based training new instructor-led virtual courses build on that knowledge to best integrate the capabilities of Garmin avionics into the flight experience with the comfort and safety of this new completely virtual learning environment Professional instructor-led virtual training Experienced instructors focus on scenario-based training through scheduled and and on-demand sessions intended for all levels of of experience Classes offered through this method are:
= GTNTM Only
= GTN and Flight Display
®® = G1000 G1000 /G1000 NXi
= Aviation Weather Radar
= Custom Training Requests
To see the full calendar of Garmin training events and information on on purchasing these classes please visit www fly garmin com/training eLearning Courses on on Garmin avionics features and capabilities Pilots can receive in-depth instruction to better prepare for flights through eLearning courses that guide them through scenarios intended to build understanding and proficiency with Garmin avionics Using a a a a computer tablet or smartphone pilots can access the courseware immediately through the eLearning platform Garmin eLearning courses come with a a a two-year subscription and can be purchased at www fly garmin com/training The following eLearning opportunities are available: = Garmin GTN Essentials 2 0 = Garmin TXi Essentials = Garmin G1000 NXi
= Garmin Aviation Weather Radar
2 0 Monthly one-hour webinars These no-cost one-hour scenario-based webinars are held monthly for the purpose of exploring various avionics setups flight planning navigation and other features with our pilot trainers = Garmin G3X Touch Scenario-based Pilot Training = Garmin GPS Navigator Scenario-based Training = Garmin GTN & TXi Scenario-based Training = Garmin GNSTM Scenario-based Pilot Training – Part I = Garmin GNS Scenario-based Pilot Training – Part II
= Garmin Accident Mitigation Pilot Training = Garmin GTN Mini-scenarios – Pilot Training Webinar options are updated monthly so please be sure to check back frequently for the latest offerings To register for Aviation Webinars please visit Garmin com/AviationWebinars Build a a solid foundation with self-study opportunities Detailed pilot’s guides provide extensive information on on features functions and capabilities related to Garmin avionics that the the pilot must know in order to operate the the aircraft Free pilot’s guides are available for for download for for all all retrofit installations including the GTN GTN series GTN GTN Xi
Xi
series G500/G600 G500/G600 G500/G600/G700 TXi and G3X Touch For integrated flight decks such as the G1000 G3000 and G5000 the pilot’s guides are available from the aircraft manufacturer PC and iPad® Trainers
In order to to provide a a a a convenient way to to learn the basic operation of of a a a a system Garmin offers a a a a limited number of computer (PC) and iPad trainers that simulate the behavior of an avionics system interface Current PC trainers can be found at www Garmin com and the GTN GTN GTN GTN Xi
Xi
and TXi series trainer apps are available for download from the Apple App App Store For all of your aviation training needs including making a a a a reservation for one of these training events please visit www fly garmin com/training For additional information please contact aviation training@garmin com NBAA Announces First Virtual Trade Show “VBACE”
The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) announced the first-ever completely immersive online business aviation trade show the Virtual Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (VBACE) scheduled for Dec 2-3 The two-day event is free for members to attend and will incorporate many of of the traditional elements of of NBAA’s successful live events including virtual exhibit booths keynote speakers product demonstrations education sessions and more With the event exhibitors can fully engage with virtual show-goers from around the world network with visitors at their booths and exchange valuable contact and other information in in real time Attendees will be able to connect strategically with exhibiting companies by product category and other quick-search criteria Networking opportunities will be plentiful through direct person-to-person connection among attendees and dedicated subject-matter lounges As part of their VBACE experience attendees will also be able to fill
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