AVS - Aviation Science Outcomes
AAS: Aviation Science - Helicopter
- Exercise the privileges of the FAA certificates appropriate to the pilot career that they seek:
- Commercial Pilot Certificate with Rotorcraft Helicopter and optional Instrument Helicopter rating
- Flight Instructor Rating with Rotorcraft Helicopter rating.
- Use knowledge and understanding of pilot industry trends, positions and operations gained in the Aviation Science
program to: Implement a career plan; make informed career decisions; pursue the position of their choice in the
aviation industry; and identify additional opportunities for advancement including advanced degrees and training to
remain competitive in the pilot industry. - Research, interpret and evaluate the following prior to each flight such that the safe, efficient and legal outcome of a
flight is never in doubt:- Pilot self‐assessment of fitness, proficiency and ability.
- Aircraft airworthiness and capabilities.
- Environmental conditions.
Other operational considerations.
- Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing, with fellow pilots, employers and the aviation
community. - Accurately performs calculations as required for flight operations and company records.
- Operates aircraft consistent with an understanding of its impact on the environment, the community and the economic
success of the company that employs them. 01.2012
AAS: Aviation Science - Airplane
- Exercise the privileges of the FAA certificates appropriate to the pilot career that they seek:
- Commercial Pilot certificate with airplane single‐ and multi‐engine and instrument ratings.
- Use knowledge and understanding of pilot industry trends, positions and operations gained in the Aviation Science
program to: Implement a career plan; make informed career decisions; pursue the position of their choice in the
aviation industry; and identify additional opportunities for advancement including advanced degrees and training to
remain competitive in the pilot industry. - Research, interpret and evaluate the following prior to each flight such that the safe, efficient and legal outcome of a
flight is never in doubt:- Pilot self-assessment of fitness, proficiency and ability.
- Aircraft airworthiness and capabilities.
- Environmental conditions.
Other operational considerations.
- Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing, with fellow pilots, employers and the aviation
community. - Accurately performs calculations as required for flight operations and company records.
- Operates aircraft consistent with an understanding of its impact on the environment, the community and the economic
success of the company that employs them. - Show respect for all individuals regardless of race, religion, cultural background, economic background or other
differences. 01.2012