Aviation Private Pilot Flight Training - Certificate of Specialization
The Certificate of Specialization in Private Pilot Flight Training is designed for students seeking the knowledge and skills necessary to earn a FAA Private Pilot Certificate (private pilot’s license). With a Private Pilot’s Certificate, you can fly safely and efficiently for personal pleasure as well as transport non-paying passengers. Students in this program will learn the theory and gain the hands-on experience needed to pass both the FAA written examination for private pilots and the FAA practical examination to earn Private Pilot certification.
This is a selective admissions program. A grade of “C” (70%) or better is required for all required courses and students must pass the FAA Private Pilot Written Examination for this certificate. Students interested in this program must have TSA approval and be able to earn a 3rd class medical at minimum.
Program At a Glance
For those who want to:
Gain the knowledge and skills necessary to earn an FAA Private Pilot Certificate
Fly as a hobby or to transport non-paying passengers
Program Snapshot
In-district Tuition: N/A
Out-of-district Tuition: N/A
Credits: 10
*Costs are estimates and are subject to change. Please visit the tuition and fees details page for precise details or call 417-447-7500. Degree time/credits vary with students' enrollment and course completion. Graduation retention varies by case. For program enrollment, retention, exam/certification, and employment rates visit Student Outcomes/Student Right-to-Know. Salary information is provided by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Some careers on this list may require additional education and training. For program-specific accreditation visit OTC Accreditation.
Certificate Requirements
For the full program requirements, see curriculum. For the full list of courses, see the catalog.
Admissions
General Admissions to Ozarks Tech
Admission to Ozarks Technical Community College is open to all individuals who can benefit from its educational programs. A focus of the college mission is on the academic, career and personal goals of the student. OTC may admit you as a First-Time student just completing their high school, GED or HiSET requirements or as a Transfer student coming from another institution finishing up a certificate or degree. For more information, visit OTC Admissions.
Wondering how you’re going to pay for college? At OTC, we believe that cost shouldn’t be a barrier to earning a degree. Our staff will work with you to make a financial plan. To browse the resources available to you, see paying for college.