Courses

Join this information session to learn more about Aviation Ground School at GovState and Flight School at Bult Field South Suburban Airport. 

Pre-Requisite: must be 16 years or older

Books: None Required

GovState & D14 Power Point 

Pilot Training - Discovery Flights

Course Fee: $200 

Register here for your Discovery Flight with GovState and a Continuing Education representative will contact you to schedule your flight. 

Course Description: This is a one-hour flight experience with an instructor.  You will learn essential aviation principles, safety procedures, and aircraft controls.  You will get to fly the plane. 

Private Pilot Ground School

Course Fee: $2,724

Dates: June 15 through September 28, 2024

Times: Monday & Wednesday, 6 to 9 p.m. 

Course Description: The objective of this course is to orient the incoming student to flight training and provide the theory and concepts needed for preparing for the FAA private pilot aeronautical knowledge test (airplane). Flight time fees not included. 

Topics include: airplane systems, aerodynamics, flight instruments, procedures & airport operations, communications procedures, weather, regulations, weather services, aircraft performance, navigation, route flight, and cross-country flight planning. Prerequisite: None. Recommended to be 16 or older, may begin training at an earlier age. 

Required Flight Time Hours will be scheduled and billed separately. This will be discussed in the first class. 

Certified Flight Instructor Ground School

Course Fee: $1,536

Self-Paced, Start Anytime

Course Description:  The objective of this course is to become a Certified Flight Instructor and be able to teach the following courses: rivate Pilot License, Instrument Rating License, and Commerical Pilot License. Prerequisite: Private Pilot License, Instrument Rating License, and Commerical Pilot License. Recommended to be 16 or older, may begin training at an earlier age.

Commerical Pilot Ground School

Course Fee: $1,536

Self-Paced, Start Anytime

Course Description:  The objective of this course is to train for a commercial pilot license where students will receive and log ground training from an authorized instructor on several aeronautical knowledge areas. Prerequisite: Private Pilot License and Instrument Rating License. Recommended to be 16 or older, may begin training at an earlier age. 

Instrument Rating Ground School

Course Fee: TBA

Dates: Coming Soon! 

Times: TBA

Course Description:  The objective of this course is to train for an instrument rating where students will receive and log ground training from an authorized instructor on several aeronautical knowledge areas. Prerequisite: Private Pilot License. Recommended to be 16 or older, may begin training at an earlier age.