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CIP PROGRAM: 49.0108
Flight Instructor.

Summary: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to the training of pilots or navigators, to prepare them to fly and/or navigate commercial passenger and cargo, agricultural, public service, corporate and rescue aircraft, and fixed or rotary wing aircraft. Includes instruction in principles of aircraft design and performance, aircraft flight systems and controls, flight crew operations and procedures, radio communications and navigation procedures and systems, airways safety and traffic regulations, and governmental rules and regulations pertaining to piloting aircraft. Programs may qualify individuals to administer the FAA commercial air crew examinations.

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics - Related Occupations

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National Completion Rate Trends

Year Associate'sBachelor'sMaster's
2020 31 20 -
2021 33 16 -
2022 14 24 -
2023 31 39 -
2024 40 47 -
Change - +95.00% -

Related CIPs

49 TRANSPORTATION AND MATERIALS MOVING.
49.01 Air Transportation.
49.0101 Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General.
49.0102 Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew.
49.0104 Aviation/Airway Management and Operations.
49.0105 Air Traffic Controller.
49.0106 Airline Flight Attendant.
49.0108 Flight Instructor.
49.0109 Remote Aircraft Pilot.
49.0199 Air Transportation, Other.

Institutions granting degrees in Flight Instructor.

Institution Degrees Granted (2024)5-Year Change

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