Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew

Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew is a two-to-four-year certificate program offered at Craven Community College, a public institution in New Bern, NC. This program is part of the air transportation field (CIP 49.0102) and prepares students for careers as professional pilots or flight crew members through flight training and aviation ground instruction aligned with FAA requirements.

Craven Community College also offers programs in areas such as Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Technology/Technician, Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians, CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician, and Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician. Students in the professional pilot program can expect training in flight fundamentals, navigation, meteorology, air traffic communication, FAA regulations, and flight hours required to pursue private pilot, instrument, and commercial pilot certificates.