Associate of Applied Science Degree (AAS) in Aviation Technology - Professional Pilot

College of Southern Nevada

The Aviation Technology program is designed specifically for students who have a desire to work in aviation-related careers. Thorough coverage of the Federal Aviation Regulations will apply to all aspects of study. The program provides the application of concepts pertaining to airport and aircraft operations for domestic and international flights. Students may select from either Professional Pilot or Flight Operations areas of study. The program will prepare students to enter the employment market as Professional Pilots, Flight Crew Members, OR, Flight Operations Specialist, Crew Scheduler, Flight Follower, Customer Service Representative, or Aircraft Servicing Personnel. Students must meet all eligibility requirements determined by the Federal Aviation Administration and the Transportation Security Administration.

STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES

• Summarize the test standards and information required to pass the Federal Aviation Administration Private Pilot Knowledge exam for land operation of single engine airplanes.
• Model the tasks required to earn the Federal Aviation Administration Private Pilot Practical Certificate for land operation of a single engine airplane.
• Summarize the test standards and information required to pass the Federal Aviation Administration Instrument Rating knowledge exams for land operation of single engine airplanes.
• Model the tasks required to earn the Federal Aviation Administration Private Pilot Practical Instrument Rating for land operation of a single engine airplane.
• Summarize the test standards and information required to pass the Federal Aviation Administration Commercial Pilot Knowledge exam for land operation of single engine airplanes.
• Model the tasks required to earn the Federal Aviation Administration Commercial Pilot Practical Certificate for land operation of a single engine airplane