The Certified Flight Instructor course is for those pilots who want to learn how to teach others how to fly helicopters. For some people this is what they want to do with their skills, and for others it is a stepping stone used to build time and experience in the helicopter.

Requirements

Hold a commercial pilot certificate
Pass 2 FAA written tests
Pass a FAA oral and practical test

Course Outline
In our Certified Flight Instructor course we will teach you how to train someone with no previous experience how to fly helicopters. You will learn how to teach while you fly and go in depth into aerodynamics, regulations, and the fundamentals of instruction. At the conclusion of the course you will be able to teach safely and with confidence.

* Note: SFAR 73 requires CFIs to have at least 200 flight hours to teach in the R-22