Certified Flight Instructor
To earn the Certified Flight Instructor rating, you will need to be able to perform flight maneuvers to commercial standards from the instructor's seat, while explaining what you are doing. You will be trained in the fundamentals of instruction and effective teaching techniques. You will learn to create your own lesson plans, where you are able to develop and teach the lessons you have created to an instructor. The CFI rating is not easy, but it is extremely rewarding.In order to teach students in the Robinson R22 or R44, you will need 200 hours in helicopters, and 50 in the Robinson.
Estimated Amount
15 Dual - $3825
Books/Supplies - $100
Examiner Fee - $450
Total Estimated Cost - $4375