Flight Instructor

The University of Maine at Augusta, a public institution in Augusta, ME, offers an associate degree in Flight Instructor. This program is designed for students pursuing a career in aviation instruction, covering advanced flight theory, instructional techniques, Federal Aviation Administration regulations, and the skills required to teach others to fly.

This program is part of the air transportation field (CIP 49.0108). The University of Maine at Augusta also offers related programs including Registered Nursing, Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance at associate, certificate, and bachelor's levels, and a Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant certificate. Students completing the Flight Instructor associate degree will be prepared to pursue FAA Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) certification and enter the aviation training industry.