Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew

Southwestern Illinois College, a public institution in Belleville, Illinois, offers a 2- to 4-year certificate in Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew. This program falls within the air transportation field (CIP 49.0102) and provides students with the training needed to pursue commercial or professional pilot certification, covering flight operations, navigation, and aviation regulations.

Students at Southwestern Illinois College have access to a range of related certificate programs across health, technology, and trades fields. These include Physical Therapy Assistant, Recording Arts Technology/Technician, Network and System Administration/Administrator, and Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef at the 2- to 4-year certificate level, along with Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance at the 1- to 2-year certificate level. The aviation program adds a distinctive career pathway to the college's diverse vocational offerings in Belleville.