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CFII
The Certified Flight Instructor - Instrument (CFII) rating allows CFIs to teach instrument flight, helping pilots gain the skills necessary to operate under Instrument Flight Rules (IFR). This certification expands a CFI’s teaching scope and career opportunities.
Training Overview
Prerequisites:
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Hold a Commercial Pilot License (CPL) or Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Certificate
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Be at least 18 years old
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Hold at least a Third-Class Medical Certificate
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English proficiency (must be able to read, speak, write, and understand English)
Ground Training:
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Teaching IFR regulations and procedures
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Instrument approach and navigation techniques
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Weather analysis for IFR training
Flight Training:
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Receive flight training from an authorized instructor on:
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How to teach instrument flight maneuvers
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IFR emergency procedures
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Holding patterns, approaches, and IFR en-route navigation
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Examinations:
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Knowledge Test:
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Flight Instructor Instrument (FII) Test
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Practical Test (Checkride):
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Demonstrate the ability to teach and perform instrument maneuvers to FAA standards
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COST & DURATION
Duration: Each Course is typically 2-4 months, depending on student progress and availability.
For Cost contact the school for a more accurate evaluation.
16781 Stagg St Hangar X1, Van Nuys, CA 91406
CFI
The Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) course prepares pilots to teach and mentor aspiring aviators, enhancing their knowledge of flight maneuvers, instructional techniques, and student management. Becoming a CFI is a great way to build flight hours while developing advanced piloting and teaching skills.
Training Overview
Prerequisites:
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Hold a Commercial Pilot License (CPL) or Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Certificate
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Be at least 18 years old
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Hold at least a Third-Class Medical Certificate
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English proficiency (must be able to read, speak, write, and understand English)
Ground Training:
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Instructional techniques and student psychology
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Lesson planning and effective teaching strategies
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FAA regulations and endorsement procedures
Flight Training:
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25-30 hours of instructional flight training, including:
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Teaching basic flight maneuvers
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Emergency procedures and student management
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Conducting cross-country instructional flights
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Examinations:
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Knowledge Tests:
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Fundamentals of Instructing (FOI) Test
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Flight Instructor Airplane (FIA) Test
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Practical Test (Checkride):
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Demonstrate teaching ability and flight maneuver proficiency to FAA standards
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