Alamo Colleges District

Alamo Colleges District

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Serving the Bexar County community through its programs and services that help students succeed in acquiring the knowledge and skills needed in today’s world. Today, five colleges fulfill this promise with a vast array of courses and 2-year degrees.
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Northeast Lakeview College

Northeast Lakeview College

Northeast Bexar County
Est. 2007

Serving more than 6,000 students from the ten Metrocom Communities and northeast San Antonio. Named “Best Institutional Facility” by Live Oak Economic Development.
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Northwest Vista College

Northwest Vista College

Northwest San Antonio
Est. 1995

Creating opportunites for success by offering quality academic, technical and life-long learning experiences to its diverse communities in a collaborative, student-centered, data-informed and shared leadership environment.
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Palo Alto College

Palo Alto College

South San Antonio
Est. 1985

Top 10 finalist for the 2019 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence, the nation’s signature recognition of high achievement and performance in America’s community colleges.
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St. Philip’s College

St. Philip’s College

East and Southwest
San Antonio
Est. 1898

A comprehensive public community college whose mission is to empower our diverse student population through educational achievement and career readiness.
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San Antonio College

San Antonio College

Midtown
Est. 1925

San Antonio College is named in the top 150 community colleges in the nation by Aspen Institute, and is ranked among the Top 10 colleges for Hispanics by Hispanic Outlook Magazine.
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Aviation Technology: Professional Pilot, A.A.S.

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The Professional Pilot Program prepares students who look forward to careers as air carrier pilots, general aviation pilots, and military pilots. Each student successfully completing the degree program will have obtained a minimum of a commercial pilot certificate with an instrument rating.

A prerequisite to enter the degree program is possession of a current second class aviation medical certificate. Special Fees apply.

Related Degrees and Certificates

Aviation Technology: Commercial Pilot Level I Certificate

Aviation Technology: Instrument Pilot Level I Certificate

Aviation Technology: Multi-Engine Pilot Level I Certificate

Aviation Technology: Private Pilot Level I Certificate

Aviation Technology: Certified Flight Instructor Level I Preparation Certificate

Associate of Applied Science in Professional Pilot (3522)

First Year

First Semester (15 Hours)

ENGL 1301 - Composition I
GOVT 2305 - Federal Government
AIRP 1313 - Introduction to Aviation
AIRP 1317 - Private Pilot Ground School
AIRP 1315 - Private Pilot Flight

Second Semester (12 Hours)

SPCH 1311 - Introduction to Speech Communication
ITSC 1309 - Integrated Software Applications
MATH 1324 - Mathematics for Business and Social Sciences I
AIRP 1345 - Aviation Safety

Summer Session (6 Hours)

AIRP 1351 - Instrument Ground School
AIRP 2350 - Instrument Flight (Lab)

Second Year

First Semester (12 Hours)

AIRP 2337 - Commercial Ground School
AVIM 2337 - Aviation Law
AIRP 2339 - Commercial Flight
Humanities Elective

Second Semester (15 Hours)

AIRP 2349 - Instructor Ground School
AIRP 1307 - Aviation Meteorology
AIRP 2333 - Aircraft Systems
AIRP 1391 - Special Topics in Aircraft Pilot and Navigator (Professional)/Commercial Flight II
AIRP 2336 - Certified Flight Instructor - Airplane *

*Capstone Course

Total Hours 60

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