CHIEF OF NAVAL AIR TRAINING ADVANCED HELICOPTER MPTS ...

GLOSSARY
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CNATRAINST 1542.156C
1 Aug 11
1. Advancing X. Completed event within the normal syllabus
flow. Excludes events with last characters in the range 84-89.
2. Aviation Training Form (ATF). A grade sheet documenting
student performance for all categories of training regardless of
media, phase, or stage.
3. Aviation Training Jacket (ATJ). The ATJ is the student’s
training record. It contains ATFs, calendar card, grade
reports, and all other associated training information. It is
filed in Student Control and follows the student through all
phases of training.
4. Aviation Training Summary (ATS). A tabular sheet listing
the Maneuver Item File (MIF) and maneuver grades within a
training stage.
5. Block of Training. A sequential series of lessons within a
training stage sharing an identical MIF. The third character in
the lesson designator identifies a block.
6. Check Ride (SXX90). A flight check in any stage of
training, which is conducted by a standardization instructor
qualified in that stage.
7. Class Advisor (CA). An Instructor Pilot assigned by Student
Control to provide counseling and guidance to a specific student
pilot throughout the applicable syllabus.
8. Contact. The stage of training that combines both day and
night familiarization.
9. Course of Training. The entire program of preflight,
flight, simulation, academics, and officer development conducted
in all media during the programmed training days.
10. Course Training Standard (CTS). A description of required
behaviors and standards of performance for a specific maneuver.
These standards are in Chapter VIII.