Nov 23, 2024

Catalog 2016-17

Catalog 2016-17 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Flight Training Certificate

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Important Information

Short Description

The Flight Training certificate will provide all academic, simulator and ground training required to be licensed as a commercial pilot.

Type of Credential

Credit Certificate

Program Code

285

Contacts and Additional Information

Program Director

CCBC Catonsville, Doug Williams
443-840-5498 or dwilliams@ccbcmd.edu

Assistant Program Director

CCBC Catonsville, Chris Komsa
443-840-4209 or ckomsa@ccbcmd.edu

Air Traffic Control Director

CCBC Catonsville, Joe Eichelberger
443-840-4463 or jeichelberger@ccbcmd.edu

Contact the Aviation Technology Department

443-840-4157 or aviation@ccbcmd.edu

Additional Information:

FAA Air Traffic Collegiate Training Initiative (CTI) program
The credit certificates and the Flight Operations Management degree are designated Statewide Programs.
Students considering applying for this program should read the information available on the CCBC website at www.ccbcmd.edu/aviation.
Some Aviation classes have lab fees . Fees are subject to change at the discretion of the Community College of Baltimore County.
Opportunities for Prior Learning Assessment (PLA) - For Aviation Technology, see Departmental Exam and Articulated Credit by Industry/Apprenticeship. Several General Education classes also have PLA opportunities.
Articulation and Transfer Agreements

Semester Sequence

This is a suggested schedule for a student who has completed any developmental course work and has no transfer credits. Please contact the program coordinator for a suggested schedule starting in the Spring semester.

Courses Needed for This Program*

Program Requirements and Electives - 20 Credits

Program Requirements:

AVMT 141 - Private Pilot Ground School 3 Credit(s).
AVMT 142 - Private Pilot Certification - Airplane 3 Credit(s).
AVMT 241 - Instrument Pilot Ground School 4 Credit(s).
AVMT 242 - Instrument Pilot Rating - Airplane 3 Credit(s).
AVMT 246 - Commercial Pilot Ground School 4 Credit(s).
AVMT 247 - Commercial Pilot Certification - Airplane 3 Credit(s).

Total Number of Credits Required for Certificate: 20*

Note

*Credit students who are new to college (no successfully completed transferable college credits from other institutions) are required to take ACDV 101 - Academic Development: Transitioning to College . This 1-credit course is designed to be taken in the first semester at CCBC. Students must provide an official transcript(s) from an accredited institution to document successful completion of college coursework for the ACDV 101 requirement to be waived.

Program Description

The Flight Training certificate will provide all academic, simulator and ground training required to be licensed as a commercial pilot. A Certificate in Flight Training will be awarded to students completing the above pattern with a 3.0 GPA or higher.

Students considering applying for this program should read the information available on the CCBC website at www.ccbcmd.edu/aviation.

Some aviation classes have lab fees . Fees are subject to change at the discretion of the Community College of Baltimore County.

Program Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this certificate, students will be able to:

demonstrate flight proficiency and instrument rating, safety, and procedural skills to obtain FAA licensure required to secure a position as a commercial flight pilot; and
speak and communicate clearly and decisively using standard industry pilot-controller phraseology.

Gainful Employment Disclosure

http://www.ccbcmd.edu/migrate/gainfulemployment/flight training.html