Instrument (CFII)

Certified Flight Instructor

Embark on a rewarding aviation career by becoming a Certified Flight Instructor – Instrument (CFII) at Leading Edge Flight Training in Loveland, Colorado. Discover how pursuing a CFII certification can elevate your skills and career.

Guiding Pilots Through Advanced Training

As a Certified Flight Instructor, you're instrumental in shaping the next generation of pilots. CFII takes your expertise to the next level, enabling you to train advanced students in instrument readings and conduct Instrument Proficiency Checks (IPCs).

Essential CFII Certification Requirements

To be eligible for CFII certification, ensure you:

  • Hold a commercial or ATP certificate with an instrument rating.

  • Are 18 years or older, a US citizen, and proficient in English.

  • Possess at least a third-class medical certificate.

Completing CFII certification involves endorsements, passing a Fundamentals of Instruction knowledge exam, demonstrating flight proficiency, and spin training if applicable.

Navigating CFII Flight Training

The certification for CFII includes additional training on technical subjects, passing the FAA test on instrument flying, and completing a CFII check ride. These steps ensure you're well-prepared to guide students in handling instruments and navigating challenging conditions.

Unlocking Diverse Career Opportunities

Earning a CFII certificate broadens your career horizons. Opportunities include roles as charter pilots, captains, check airmen, and flight operation directors. Your skills are valuable in sectors like airlines, flight schools, tour businesses, charter companies, and governmental agencies.

Professional and Fun Environment

CFII certification can enhance your instructional skills and deepen your understanding of aviation. By imparting instrument-handling expertise, you contribute to your students' safety and success in the skies.

At Leading Edge Flight Training, we offer a comprehensive CFII program. Join us in shaping the future of aviation and advancing your career. Contact us to start your CFII training and take the next step toward becoming a skilled aviation instructor. Your adventure in the skies awaits!