Uploaded June 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago

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✈️ “I’ve now moved all my aviation content to my dedicated GA channel — Left Seat Culture. That’s where you’ll find new flying videos, gear reviews, and training tips.” youtube.com/@LeftSeatCulture

I recently took and passed my Flight Radio Telephony Operators Licence exam, so in this video I will take you through what you need to be able to take the exam, the format of the exam and my top 10 tips to help you pass.

Irv Lee - Higher Plan Training - higherplane.co.uk
EasyPPL - Radio Exam Preparation - easypplgroundschool.com/main/rtpracticalprep.do
CAP 413 - publicapps.caa.co.uk/docs/33/CAP413%20E23%20A1%2026Nov2020.pdf
CAP 2118 - publicapps.caa.co.uk/docs/33/FRTOL%20Examiner%20Manual.pdf
CAP 2325 - publicapps.caa.co.uk/docs/33/Guidance%20for%20FRTOL%20Practical%20Test%20Candidates.pdf
Safety Sense Leaflet 22 - publicapps.caa.co.uk/docs/33/CAA8230_SafetySense_22_Radiotelephony_AW10.pdf
The Skyway Code - publicapps.caa.co.uk/modalapplication.aspx?appid=11&mode=detail&id=7919

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Timecodes
0:00 - Intro
0:42 - What to expect in this video
1:14 - Changes to the FRTOL exam requirements
3:51 - How to prepare for the FRTOL exam
9:49 - What to expect on the practical exam
29:30 - Top 10 Tips for passing the exam
38:29 - Final thoughts