
Aviation Coaching and Ground School Support
At ConsultDCT, aviation coaching is designed to give you more than standard ground school. Every session is delivered by a real world expert who is professionally qualified, so you get teaching that is accurate, practical, and genuinely confidence‑building.
Who We Are
Our coaching is led by experts with deep, hands‑on backgrounds across aviation and navigation, including:
- Commercial and Air Transport pilots with real flying and instructional experience.
- A Royal Navy Specialist Navigator holding a Master Mariner (Unlimited) certificate and a Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Navigation.
- Experienced meteorology and weather‑forecasting specialists who turn theory into real‑world understanding.
- Instructors and examiners who have taught across multiple domains and know how to make complex topics clear.
This blend of expertise means you don’t just learn how to pass an exam. You learn how to think like a pilot, interpret information like a professional, and understand the “why” behind the subject.
What We Teach
ATPL / CPL Level – Specialist coaching in General Navigation and Meteorology provided by Dale Checksfield, with support available across all ATPL theory subjects from our panel of connected TKIs.
PPL / NPPL Level – Clear, structured tuition across the full syllabus, ideal for new pilots, returning pilots, or anyone who needs extra support, delivered virtually (or in person by arrangement) by Dale Checksfield
Why Choose Us
Training Built Around You Every session is tailored to your learning style, your progress, and the areas you want to strengthen — whether that’s exam prep, tricky topics, or building deeper understanding.
Practical Insight and Exam Strategy We help you:
- Understand the concepts behind navigation and meteorology
- Read charts, forecasts, and data with confidence
- Use proven methods and shortcuts for time‑pressured exam questions
- Bridge the gap between textbook knowledge and real‑world flying
Who This Is For
- PPL, CPL, and ATPL students studying via ground school, distance learning, or the exempted route to Flight Instructor
- Military or maritime professionals transitioning into aviation
- Anyone who wants clearer explanations, stronger understanding, or targeted support in navigation or meteorology
If you’re looking for structured, supportive coaching that builds real capability — not just exam marks — we’re here to help you progress with confidence.
Ask us about our Referral Programme for existing clients.
Coaching is provided under our coaching Terms & Conditions.
For more information or specific queries, contact us at enquiries@consultdct.co.uk.