Aviation Management & Flight Capstone
Course Overview
Aviation Management Capstone is an introduction to the aviation weather service program. Course topics include the National Weather Service, Flight Service Stations, International Civil Aviation Organization, and analyzing and interpreting weather reports and maps. Additionally, this course will prepare students for certification as an Instrument Pilot with an Airplane Single Engine Land rating. Areas of study include basic instrument flying, flying instruments, IFR charts and approach plates, IFR regulations and procedures, ATC clearances, and IFR flight planning.
Tentative College Credits Available
| Course | College Credits | Prerequisite(s) | Other |
|---|---|---|---|
| AVIT 135 - Aviation Safety Management Systems | 3 | None | |
| AVIT 208 - Air Traffic Control | 3 | None |
DOE Course
7385
Recommended Grade Level
12
Required Prerequisites
7214/7217/7207
High School Credits:
- 2 semester course
- 2 semesters required
- 6 credits
- 2 credits maximum
- 7214 Principles of Aviation Management
- 7217 Private Pilot Theory
- 7207 Aviation Safety and Operations
Counts as a Directed Elective or Elective for all diplomas.

