Private pilot training is the entry point to the exciting world of aviation. Private pilots are licensed to fly for personal pleasure and enjoyment. This course of study meets the aeronautical knowledge requirements of Federal Aviation Regulation (FAR) Part 61.105.

Program Outcome

Students will develop the analytical and critical thinking skills necessary for completion of federally administered knowledge tests for private pilot certification.

Review Graduation Requirements.

Course List Units

Course	Title	Units
Required Courses
APT A130	Private Pilot Aviation Ground School	5
APT A133	Aviation-Meteorology	3
Total Units		8

Private Pilot Suggested Electives:

APT A120 Private Pilot Flight Lab

Program Sequence

These sequences at Orange Coast College are curriculum maps for students to finish all requirements for the certificate. There may be advisories, prerequisites, or time requirements that students need to consider before following these maps. Students are advised to meet with an Orange Coast College Counselor for alternate sequencing.

Plan of Study Grid

Year 1
Semester 1		Units
APT A130	Private Pilot Aviation Ground School	5
APT A133	Aviation-Meteorology	3
	Units	8
	Total Units	8