Launch a new career as a commercial pilot and reach new heights with our Aviation Management and Career Pilot (AMCP) program, offered at the Institute of Aeronautical Technology on our Havelock campus. The AMCP program uses a combination of classroom, simulator, and real-life flight experience to prepare you for a variety of aviation careers with commercial airlines, general aviation, the aerospace industry, or state and federal aviation organizations. This is the only opportunity of its kind in the Carolinas.
Skills You’ll Learn
The Aviation Management and Career Pilot program is focused on job-related skills in the following areas:
- Piloting an aircraft (for some positions, certain specific certifications are required, such as CFI and MEI)
- Communicating effectively
- Employing electronic resources to research and analyze data
- Operating within the ethical, legal, and regulatory standards of the industry
- Using critical thinking skills to solve aviation problems
- Relating effectively to aviation customers
- Employing scientific and aerodynamic principles to safely and efficiently operate an aircraft
Career Opportunities
There are many employment opportunities for Aviation Management and Career Pilot graduates, including:
- Air carriers
- Aircraft manufacturers
- Fixed base operators
- Flight schools
- Government aviation operations
- Repair stations
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Plan of Study
The recommended course sequence for this program and a complete list of related classes are available in the Academic Catalog. Click the button below to view a copy of this plan of study, which is also available as a PDF.