Minor Courses of Study
Helicopter Flight
This minor incorporates courses required to
obtain the FAA private and commercial pilot
certificates and either the helicopter instrument
rating or helicopter flight instructor
certificate. Rigorous academic classes are
included to provide professional pilot education.
Included is instruction in resource
management, high-altitude helicopter operations,
and other topics associated with piloting
helicopters at the commercial level. The
flight portion of the minor is taught by an
FAA-approved 141 flight school. Advanced
standing credit is awarded when the student
completes each certificate/rating.
|
Required courses
|
Title |
Credits
|
|
AS 142
|
Private Helicopter Operations |
3
|
| AS 252 |
Instrumentation Operations |
3 |
| AS 352 |
Commercial Helicopter Operations |
3
|
| AS 442 |
Flight Instructor Helicopter Operations |
3
|
| - OR - |
| Any upper-level (300/400) AS, SF, or WX course |
3
|
| Advanced Standings for: |
|
Helicopter Private Pilot Certificate |
1
|
|
Helicopter Commercial Pilot Certificate |
1
|
|
Helicopter Instrument Pilot Certificate |
1
|
-OR- |
| Helicopter Flight Instructor Certificate |
|
| Total Credits Required |
15
|
|
