This is a guide to the order of the exercises for the PPL. It is based on ideal conditions. The order may be changed depending on weather conditions and your general progress.
Exercise Numbers
| Exercise 1 | Aircraft Familiarisation |
| Exercise 1e | Emergency Procedures |
| Exercise 2 | Preparation for Flight and Action after Flight |
| Exercise 3 | Air Experience/Trial Lesson |
| Exercise 4 | Effects of Controls |
| Exercise 5 | Taxying |
| Exercise 5e | Taxying Emergencies |
| Exercise 6 | Straight and Level |
| Exercise 7 | Climbing |
| Exercise 8 | Descending |
| Exercise 9 | Turning |
| Exercise 10a | Slow Flight |
| Exercise 10b | Stalling and Spin Awareness |
| Exercise 11a | Spin Avoidance/Incipient Spin |
| Exercise 12 | Take-off and Climb to Downwind |
| Exercise 12e | Take-off Emergencies |
| Exercise 13 | Circuit Approach and Landing |
| Exercise 14 | First Solo |
| Exercise 15 | Advanced Turning |
| Exercise 16 | Forced Landing Without Power |
| Exercise 17 | Precautionary Landing |
| Exercise 18a | Navigation |
| Exercise 18b | Navigation at Minimum Level |
| Exercise 18c | Radio Navigation |
| Exercise 19 | Instrument Flying |