CFI: Certified Flight Instructor Rating

Flight Instructor is often the first flying position a commercial pilot will earn. A Certified Flight Instructor Rating (CFI) is required for a pilot to give instruction to other pilots,

To become a Certified Flight Instructor pilot you need to meet the following requierments

• Hold Commercial or ATP Pilot Certificate

• Hold Second Class Medical

• Be at least 18 years old.

• Ground Instruction available.

• Pass an FAA Fundamentals of Instruction (FOI) and CFI Knowledge Exam

• Pass an Oral / Flight Exam

Course Objective: To enable the Commercial pilot to obtain the aeronautical knowledge, skill and experience necessary to meet the FAA requirements for a Certified Flight Instructor with a Rotorcraft category. Helicopter class rating. The Course also prepares the Commercial Pilot for the FAA CFI Knowledge test and Flight exams.