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Certified Flight Instructor - Instrument Training 

The Certified Flight Instructor – Instrument (CFII) certificate allows flight instructors to teach pilots how to safely and confidently operate aircraft solely by reference to instruments in a wide range of weather and airspace conditions. CFII training focuses on advanced instrument procedures, IFR regulations, navigation systems, cockpit resource management, and precision communication while developing the instructional skills necessary to guide students through complex instrument operations. Becoming a CFII is an excellent way to expand your professional qualifications, gain valuable real-world IFR experience, and prepare for advanced aviation career opportunities in both commercial and professional flight operations.

  • Age: Minimum of 18 years old to earn the certificate. 
  • Medical: Hold at least a second-class FAA medical certificate.
  • Prerequisites: FAA Certified Flight Instructor Certificate
  • Knowledge: Pass the FAA Written Knowledge Test.
  • Practical: Pass an oral and flight examination (Checkride).
  • Language: Be proficient in reading, speaking, and understanding English.

Note: This information provides a general summary of FAA regulations and is not intended as legal advice.

Program Pricing Breakdown

RV-12is Flight Time

10 hrs Dual Instruction 

$195 / hr
Flight / Ground Instruction Rate
$50 / hr
FAA Written Exam Fee

Fixed

$175
$2100
Checkride Fee

Set by the FAA Examiner

*Actual costs may vary based on individual progress. Our team is ready to personalize your training efficiency based on your goals and schedule

Interested in Training?

Which training program are you most interested in exploring?
Private Pilot (PPL)
Instrument Rating (IRA)
Commercial Pilot (CAX)
Certified Flight Instructor (CFI)
Certified Flight Instructor - Instrument (CFI/I)
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Other Training Programs

Private Pilot

Build the foundational skills and confidence required to safely operate an aircraft and begin your journey as a pilot.

Instrument Rating

Learn to safely navigate and operate in a wider range of weather conditions using advanced instrument procedures and navigation systems.

Commercial Pilot

Develop the precision, professionalism, and advanced flight skills required to operate aircraft at a professional level.

Certified Flight Instructor

Master the art of teaching and mentorship while refining your own flying skills and preparing to train the next generation of pilots.

Clear, modern, and encouraging paths designed for your success.

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