Flight Instructor, Certificate
Flight Instructor
The Flight Instructor Certificate provides students with an opportunity to obtain the knowledge, expertise, and aeronautical proficiency necessary to meet the requirements for a commercial rating with an airplane or a helicopter category and a single-engine land class rating, and a flight instructor certificate with an airplane category rating and single-engine class rating.
Students are required to have proof of U.S. citizenship or TSA approval and have a valid second-class medical certificate to enroll in this program. A second application is required for admission to this program.
For further information, contact aviation operations chair, Timothy Cwik.
| Courses | Credits |
|---|---|
| GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES - 6 credits | |
| Mathematics-Science-Technology (3 credits) | |
| CISM125-Introduction to Computers |
3
|
| Social Science (3 credits) | |
| PSYC101-General Psychology | 3 |
| TOTAL GENERAL EDUCATION CREDITS |
6
|
|
PROGRAM COURSES 23-26 credits Select Airplane or Helicopter: |
|
| AIRPLANE (26 credits) | |
| ATCT120-Aviation Weather |
3
|
| AVIT110-Aeronautical Knowledge |
3
|
| AVIT210-Private Pilot Airplane |
4
|
| AVIT240-Instrument Pilot Airplane |
2
|
| AVIT276-Fundamentals of Flight Instruction |
3
|
| AVIT278-Airplane Flight Instructor |
1
|
| AVIT280-Commercial Pilot Airplane |
4
|
| PSYC213-Educational Psychology |
3
|
| Free Elective (meet with faculty advisor before making selection) |
3
|
| HELICOPTER (23 credits) | |
| ATCT120-Aviation Weather |
3
|
| AVIT255-Instruction Pilot Helicopter |
4
|
| AVIT265-Commercial Pilot Helicopter |
5
|
| AVIT276-Fundamentals of Flight Instruction |
3
|
| AVIT282-Helicopter Flight Instruction |
2
|
| PSYC213-Educational Psychology |
3
|
| Free Elective (meet with faculty advisor before making selection) |
3
|
| TOTAL PROGRAM CREDITS |
23-26
|
| TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED FOR CERTIFICATE |
29-32
|
| (FLTI) EFFECTIVE Fall 2019 | |