Originally Posted by
SiShane
I did my initial CFI the more traditional way and did my CFII & Mei at ATP. I didn't learn really anything from them, in fact they shoveled a gouge at me and told me to just memorize it. What a load of crap. I just studied everything like I normally do; out of the PTS. But the check rides were exactly the way the gouges were. Cash cow is exactly it.
Exactly, did mine out of tampa, studied the gouges that were given to me and it turned out to be probably the easiest check ride i have ever had. Was I the most knowledgeable? no, but I had my 3 cfi tickets and zero pink slips.