TAWS - EGPWS
The course covers the topics of TAWS (Terrain Awareness Warning System) and the EGPWS (Enhanced Ground Proximity Warning System).
Duration: 40 min

ABOUT THE COURSE
The course is about the requirement for a TAWS when operating under part 135. The system available and used is the EGPWS which is covered in this course. You will learn the different modes of the EGPWS and the basic functionality of features such as the Terrain Look Ahead. the A final test completes the course and a course completion certificate will be sent automatically to you.
Course contents
Definition
TAWS Classification
CFIT Statistics
CASA Part 135 Regulation (TAWS/GPWS)
Components
EGPWS Functionality
EGPWS Databases
Terrain Display
Terrain Colors
EGPWS Modes
Mode 1 – Excessive Descent Rate
Mode 2 – Excessive Closure Rate to Terrain
Mode 3 – Descent After Take-off
Mode 4 – Unsafe Terrain Clearance
Mode 5 – Descent below Glideslope
Mode 6 – Advisory Callouts
Mode 7 – Windshear Alerting
Look Ahead Terrain Alerting
Premature Descent Alerting – PDA
Aural Alert Priority
Crew Actions
ASR
SOP and Training
PLATFORM AND USAGE
This course is delivered via the Qrosscheck Learning website. The e-learning course modifies itself depending on your screen, works on both computers and tablets. By purchasing this product you agree that the product will be used by a single user. Evidence of account sharing, commercial use, or excessive use will result in the early termination of the license.
REGIONAL STANDARD AND SUPPORT
This course is developed for flight operations in Australia with regulatory agency CASA.
There is a part of the course related to CASA regulations, Part 135 that are different from standard ICAO, EASA and FAA regulations.
Any questions or technical problems, we have a 24/7 support available.