CFI Training
Becoming a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) is one of the most rewarding milestones in aviation. At 609 Aviation Flight Training, we don't just teach you how to fly from the right seat; we teach you how to teach.
About Our CFI Training Program
- 7-Day CFI Program – For pilots who already have the written exams and spin endorsement completed.
- 5-Day CFII Program – For pilots ready to add the instrument instructor rating.
Why choose us
Our instructors have a proven track record of creating successful, safe, and effective teachers.
Deep dive into FAA regulations and the Instructor’s Handbook.
Hands-on practice in explaining maneuvers while performing them.
Guidance on how to manage a student’s progress and safety.
Our Process
We begin with extensive ground school covering the Fundamentals of Instruction. In the air, you will practice all Private and Commercial maneuvers from the right seat. We emphasize "teaching while flying," ensuring you are ready to guide your own students in Cape May.
Frequently Asked Questions
- 7-Day CFI Program: Designed to earn your initial Certified Flight Instructor certificate.
- 5-Day CFII Program: Designed for pilots who are ready to add their Certified Flight Instructor – Instrument (CFII) rating.
1. Extensive Ground School: We take a deep dive into FAA regulations, the Instructor’s Handbook, and the Fundamentals of Instruction.
2. Right-Seat Flying: In the air, you will practice performing all Private and Commercial maneuvers from the right seat.
3. Teaching While Flying: You will get hands-on practice explaining maneuvers while you perform them, ensuring you are fully prepared to guide your own students safely.
Clear the Runway for Your Dreams
From your first discovery flight to your final checkride, we’re with you every mile.