FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR FAR PART 61

(Single & Multi-Engine Training)

CERTIFICATION UPON COMPLETION OF ALL INSTRUCTOR COURSES: 

Certified Flight Instructor-Airplane Single and Multi-Engine, Instrument Airplane

AS PER FEDERAL AVIATION REGULATION PART 61

QUALIFICATIONS FOR CFI & CFII

Commercial Pilot License, Airplane Single Engine Land  

QUALIFICATIONS FOR MEI

Commercial Pilot License, Airplane Multi-Engine Land   

CERTIFIED FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR COURSE (CFI) consists of

1. Ground School
2. (Dual) Flight Training (Instructions) 
3. FAA Written Test Preparation & Examination
4. Oral Preparation
5. FAA Flight Test (Certification)  
6. Certification upon completion– Certified Flight Instructor

Written tests:

1. Fundamentals of Instructing (FOI)
2. Flight Instructor Airplane (FIA)

CERTIFIED FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR, INSTRUMENT COURSE (CFII) consists of

1. Ground School
2. (Dual) Flight Training (Instructions)
3. FAA Written Test Preparation & Examination
4. Oral Preparation
5. Flight Test (Certification) 
6. Certification upon completion - Certified Flight Instructor, Airplane Single Engine, 
7. Instrument Airplane 

Written test:

Flight Instructor Instrument (CFII)

GROUND INSTRUCTOR FAR PART 61

(Basic, Advanced, Advanced/Instrument)

FUNDAMENTALS OF INSTRUCTING COURSE consists of

1. Ground School
2. FAA Written Test Preparation & Examination 

Written test:              

Fundamentals of Instructing (FOI)

BASIC GROUND INSTRUCTOR COURSE consists of

1. Ground School
2. FAA Written Test Preparation & Examination  
3. Certification upon completion– Ground Instructor - Basic  
4. Written test:Basic Ground Instructor (BGI)

ADVANCED GROUND INSTRUCTOR COURSE consists of

1. Ground School
2. FAA Written Test Preparation & Examination 
3. Certification upon completion – Ground Instructor - Advanced
4. Written test: Advanced Ground Instructor (AGI)

 INSTRUMENT GROUND INSTRUCTOR COURSE consists of

1. Ground School
2. FAA Written Test Preparation & Examination 
3. Certification upon completion – Ground Instructor – Advanced/Instrument 
4. Written test: Instrument Ground Instructor (IGI)