FAA Flight Instructor & Flight Instrument Instructor

CFI & CFII Training Course

The Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) and Certified Flight Instrument Instructor (CFII) licenses allow you to train future pilots. These qualifications provide you with excellent experience as PIC and as a professional pilot.

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PIC Hours

Build essential flight time.

30+5 Hours

Ground instruction (CFI+CFII).

10+5 Hours

Flight instruction (CFI+CFII).

Min Age 18

Requirement to start.

Instructor Training
Course

Overview

With an FAA CFI(A) license you will be able to teach FAA PPL(A) and CPL(A). With an FAA CFII(A) license, you will be allowed to teach FAA IR(A). This path is ideal for building flight hours while gaining professional experience.

CFI Ground School
Theory

Ground Training

CFI(A)

  • Approx. 30 hours of ground instruction

CFII(A)

  • 5 hours of ground instruction

Exams:

You must demonstrate knowledge appropriate to the privileges of a CFI/CFII holder. This involves passing 2 written tests at an FAA approved testing center with a minimum score of 70%.

Instructional Flight
Practical

Flight Training

CFI(A) Flight

  • 10 hours of flight with an instructor

CFII(A) Flight

  • 5 hours of flight with an instructor

Practical Exam:

The practical skill exam is performed in flight with an authorized FAA examiner. It can be taken after successful completion of the written tests.

Entry Requirements

Prerequisites for Instructor Training

License

Must hold at least a Commercial Pilot License (CPL).

Medical

Hold a Class 3 Medical Certificate (physically fit for flying).

English

Proficient in reading, writing, understanding, and speaking English.

Why Choose Flying Academy

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Innovative LMS

Access Innovative Learning Management System.

International Community

Broad International Community of students.

Top Fleet

Top of the Line Fleet.

Expert Instructors

Experienced & Talented instructors.

Prime Locations

Located in Europe & USA.

Home Study

Complete ground training from the comfort of your home.

Monitored Progress

Interactive Coursework and Stage Checks.

Dedicated Support

Dedicated flight training consultant & customer support.

Locations

Our Instructor courses are available at our US bases.

Miami Base

Miami, FL

Corona Base

Corona, CA

Van Nuys Base

Van Nuys, CA

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