Shades Of Blue aka “ SHADES “ is an educational organization with a Career Development process that focuses on mentoring, counseling and arranging employment referrals for youth pursuing STEAM-D related careers primarily within the Aviation and Aerospace industries.
Your Instructor - Captain Willie Daniels, II
Shades Of Blue, CEO, Sr. Instructor
Willie Daniels, II
Course Curriculum
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An Introduction to SHADES OF BLUE INC
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Lesson 1 - Introduction to the Aviation Course
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Section 1 - Course Overview
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Section 1a - You're Never Too Young to Learn...
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Section 2 - Course Objectives
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Section 3 - Course Syllabus
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Section 4 - Pre- Exam -- What do students already know about general STEM subjects?
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Section 5 - History of Aviation and Aviation Pioneers
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Section 6 - Tuskegee Airmen History
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Section 7 - Different Types of Airplanes
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Lesson 2 – Aviation Basics
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Section 1 - Parts of an Airplane
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Section 2 - Aviation Vocabulary
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Section 3 - Aerodynamic Terms
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Section 4 - How do Airplanes Fly
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Section 5 - Airplane Quiz
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Section 6 - Forces of Flight
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Section 7 - Axes of Flight
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Section 9 - Stability
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Section 10 - Turns, Loads, and Load Factors
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Section 11 - Maneuvers
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Section 12 - Stalls and Spins
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Section 13- Flaps
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Section 14 - Ground Effect
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Section 15 - Wake Turbulence
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Section 16 - FAA Practice Exam 1
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Section 17 - Primary Flight Controls
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Section 18 - Flight Controls
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Section 19 - Secondary Flight Controls
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Section 20 - Stalls and Spins
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Section 21 - FAA Practice Exam 2
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Lesson 3 – Flight Instruments and Powerplants
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Section 1 - Basic Instruments
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Section 2A - Pitot Static Instruments - Basic Operation
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Section 2b - Pitot Static Instruments - Malfunctions
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Section 2c - Gyroscopic Instruments - Basic Operation
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Section 2d - Gyroscopic Instruments - Errors
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Section 3 - Six Pack Layout and Instrument Scan Patterns
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Section 3a - Airspeed Indicator
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Section 3b - Altimeter
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Section 3c - Attitude Indicator
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Section 3d - Vertical Speed Indicator
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Section 3e - Heading Indicator
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Section 3f - Turn Coordinator
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Section 4 - Wet Compass
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Section 5 - Instrument Quiz
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Section 5a - Answers to Quiz
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Section 6 - FAA Practice Test - Instrument 1
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Section 7 - FAA Practice Test - Instrument 2
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Section 8 - Powerplants
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Section 8a - Internal Combustion Engines
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Section 8b - Turbine Engines
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Section 9 - Reciprocating Engines
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Section 10 - FAA Practice Test - Powerplant
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Section 11 - Ignition and Electrical System
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Section 12 - FAA Practice Test - Ignition and Electrical System
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Section 13 - Fuel Induction Systems
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Section 14 - FAA Practice Test - Fuel Induction Systems
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Section 15 - Carburetor Ice
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Section 16 - FAA Practice Test - Carburetor Ice
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Section 17 - Aviation Fuel
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Section 18- FAA Practice Test - Aviation Fuel
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Section 19 - Engine Temperatures
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Section 20 - FAA Practice Test - Engine Temperatures
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Section 21 - Propellers
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Section 22 - FAA Practice Test - Propellers
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Section 23 - Torque
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Section 24 - FAA Practice Test - Torque
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Section 25 - Preflight Inspection Procedures
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Section 26 - FAA Practice Test - Preflight Inspection Procedures
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Lesson 4 – Communication
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Section 1 - Phonetic Alphabet
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Section 2 - Clock Positions
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Section 3 - Zulu Time
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Section 4 - Radio Discipline
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Section 5 - Basic Radio Operation
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Section 6 - Air Traffic Control
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Section 7 - Phraseology, Techniques, and Procedures
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Section 8 - Airport Traffic Area Communications and Light Signals
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Section 9 - Transponder
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Section 10- FAA Practice Test - Communication 1
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Lesson 5 - Navigation
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Section 1 - Navigation Training
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Section 2- Navigation with LT. Mario Tarver
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Section 3 - Chart Reading
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Section 4 - Maps and Charts - Capt Marshall and MTSAC
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Section 5 - Maps & Charts
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Section 6 - LA Area Chart
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Section 7 - Pilotage
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Section 8 - Topography
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Section 9 - Dead Reckoning
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Section 10 - Time
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Section 10a - Time
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Section 11 - VHF Omnidirectional Range (VOR)
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Section 12 - VOR Orientation
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Section 13 - Course Determination
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Section 14 - VOR Airways
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Section 15 - VOR Receiver
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Section 16 - Global Positioning System (GPS)
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Section 17 - Wind and Its Effects
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Section 18 - The Wind Triangle
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Section 19 - Navigation Quiz
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Lesson 6 - Weight and Balance, Stability
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Section 1 - Airplane Weight and Balance
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Section 1a - Weight & Balance
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Section 2 - Stability and Design Safety Features
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Section 3 - Stability/Weight & Balance Quiz
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Lesson 7 - Flight Planning
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Section 1 - Manual Planning, Charts, Plotters, E-6B Computer
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Section 2 - Flight Planning Software/Devices, iPads
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Section 3 - Flight Plans
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Section 4 - The Flight Computer (E6-B)
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Section 5 - Flight Planning
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Section 6 - STEM Flight LAX to SFO
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Lesson 8 - Weather and Life Science
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Section 1 - Weather
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Section 2- How Weather Affects Your Flying
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Section 3 - Weather Abbreviations
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Section 4- Weather Quiz
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Section 5 - Aviation Physiology
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Section 6 - Aviation Physiology
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Section 7 - FAA Practice Test - Aviation Physiology
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Lesson 9 - Flight Safety
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Section 1 - Safety
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Section 2 - See and Avoid
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Section 3 - ADM - Aeronautical Decision Making
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Section 4 - Unstable Approaches
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Section 5 - FAA Practice Test - Flight Safety
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Section 6 - Rules of Thumb
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Section 7 - More Rules of Thumb
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Section 8 - Chair Flying
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Section 9 - General Knowledge
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Section 10 - Aviation Math
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Section 11 - Aviation Math Quiz
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Lesson 10 - Role of the FAA
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Section 1 - Airspace
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Section 1a - Airspace
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Section 2 - Air Traffic and General Operating Rules
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Section 3 - Schools, Training Centers
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Section 4 - Airports
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Section 5 - Navigation Facilities
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Lesson 11 – Airport Operations
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Section 1 - Airport Operations
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Section 1a - Airport Operations
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Section 1b - Airport Operations
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Section 1c - Airport Operations
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Section 1d - Airport Operations
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Section 1e - Airport Operations
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Section 1f - Airport Operations
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Section 2a - Aircraft Preflight Inspection
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Section 2b - Checklist Use
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Section 2c - Engine Start
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Section 2d - Radio Operation/ATC Clearance
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Section 2e- Taxiing
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Section 2f - Traffic Pattern, Altitude
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Section 2g - Traffic Watch
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Section 2h - Flight Discipline
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Section 3 - FAA Practice Test - Airport Operations 1
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Lesson 12 - Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (Drones)
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Section 1 - Training and Operation
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Section 2 - Regulations
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Section 3 - Post Test
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Lesson 13 – Flight Simulators
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Section 1 - Flight Simulators
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Lesson 14 – Young Eagles
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Section 1 - Young Eagles
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Section 2 - Aerospace Careers (Pilot Emphasis)
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Section 3 - Aviation Career Preparation
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Section 4 - FP-9 Hands on Activity
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Lesson 16 – Private Pilot Preparation
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Section 1 - Requirements
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Session 17 - Resume Writing
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Section 1 - Preparing your Resume
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Section 2 - Scholarship Search
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