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This general course is designed to acquaint students with the many aspects of and career opportunities in aviation and transportation industries.

This course is an overview of aviation security. It will provide various viewpoints concerning security including views from general aviation, the airlines, airports, and international aviation, along with the views of the traveling public and air cargo shipments. The course will assess elements of the Transportation Security Administration and the Department of Homeland Security oversight, and the role local authorities play in the aviation security framework.

This course introduces students to the basic principles of flight, aircraft systems and performance, basic meteorology and weather data interpretation, basic radio navigation, physiology, flight planning and decision making. Meets requirements of 14 CFR 141.

This course helps students prepare for the FAA Private Pilot written examination through advanced study of the principles of flight, aircraft systems and performance, meteorology and weather data interpretation, radio navigation, physiology, flight planning and decision making. Meets requirements of 14 CFR 141.

Students obtain the aeronautical skill and experience necessary to meet the requirements for a private pilot certificate with an airplane category rating and single-engine class rating. The lab consists of dual flight instruction, solo flight training and appropriate ground instruction. The credit hours will post to the student's transcript upon completion of the FAA Private Pilot Practical Exam.