✅ U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Resident
✅ 18 Years of Age or Older
✅ Successfully Completed an Admissions Flight
✅ FAA First Class Medical Certificate
Zero Time: (At least one of the following)
✅ High School Diploma or GED with a GPA of 3.0 or better (recent graduates only)
or
✅ 2 Years of College Experience
or
✅ 2 Years of Professional Work Experience
or
✅ 2 Years of Military Service with Honorable Discharge
Start with Credit for Solo:
✅ 40+ Hours of Total Flight Time With 10 Hours Solo and 5 Hours Cross Country PIC
Start with Credit for Private Pilot:
✅ Private Pilot Certificate
✅ At Least 70 Hours of Total Flight Time
✅ Private, 70 Hours
✅ Instrument, 50 Hours
✅ Sim, 50 Hours
✅ Crew Flight, 40 Hours
✅ Commercial, 30 Hours
✅ CFI, 10 Hours
✅ CFII, 10 Hours
✅ Comm. Multi, 14 Hours
✅ Ground School, 270 Hours
At Venture West, we believe in empowering individuals to reach their full potential through exceptional flight training, expert mentorship, and a commitment to safety and excellence. Our mission is to inspire and equip aspiring pilots to achieve greatness and soar to new heights in their aviation careers.