Aircraft Dispatcher Certificate - Southwestern Illinois College

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Provide Support to Pilots

Curriculum

Total Semester Credits: 7
First Semester
Course Number Course Description Credits
This semester you will learn the basic theories of flight and meteorological fundamentals.
AVIA 101

Private Pilot Flight Theory

4
AVIA 260

Aviation Meteorology

3
Total Semester Credits: 10
Second Semester
Course Number Course Description Credits
This semester you will learn FFA rules and regulations, federal rules and regulations, and tools of the trade.
AVIA 131

Air Traffic Control Systems*

3
AVIA 141

Federal Aviation Regulations*

3
AVIA 201

Instrument Flight Theory

4
Total Semester Credits: 6
TOTAL PROGRAM CREDITS: 23
Third Semester
Course Number Course Description Credits
This semester you will prepare for the FAA Dispatcher computer test.
AVIA 240

Aircraft Dispatcher Practical I

3
AVIA 241

Aircraft Dispatcher Practical II

3

*Courses can also be accomplished in the first semester.

Prerequisites may be required for some courses.

Refer to the Online Course Catalog or Class Search link in eSTORM for a full course description.

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