Aspiring Pilot Seminar
Prepare for Takeoff
From learning how to choose the right aviation university to understanding the different stages of flight training, this is your chance to learn all you can, directly from CAU Admissions and staff.
Thinking of a career as a pilot? Not sure what steps to take to get there?
Attend our Prepare for Takeoff – Aspiring Pilot Seminar as a great first step in understanding how to start your career as a pilot.
During our seminar, you’ll understand how flight training works, the role of an aviation university in your journey, and how to ask the right questions when researching and comparing schools.
Plus, we’ll cover important topics like how financial aid works, the FAA medical certificate, the difference between ATP and R-ATP certifications, and how to choose the best flight plan for you.
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Seminar Schedule
Are you considering pursuing a career as a professional pilot? You have chosen an exciting and rewarding path. However, before taking flight, it is crucial to understand how flight training works and how choosing the right aviation university can greatly impact your journey. Explore the right questions to ask when researching and comparing aviation universities.
We will cover important topics such as the different stages of flight training and the role of an aviation university in your journey.
Informative session that will cover everything from admissions requirements and process, how financial aid works, general FAA medical certificate questions, and restricted airline transport pilot (R-ATP) certificate benefits, to student life and navigating the pilot application process.
Closing remarks, Q&A discussion, and the opportunity to win giveaways.
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Choose Your Next Step
Whether you're just starting to explore aviation or you're ready to begin your journey at California Aeronautical University, we have a path for you. Select the option that best fits where you are in your decision process:
Request Information
Just starting to explore aviation education? Request information to receive preliminary information about the University and a member of our team will follow-up to determine if CAU fits your initial needs.
Attend Aspiring Pilot Seminar
Interested in aviation, but not sure if an aviation career is right for you? The Aspiring Pilot Seminar provides information on aviation career opportunities, how to compare schools, and offers information about CAU.
Schedule Admissions Meeting
Seriously considering CAU? Schedule a one-on-one admissions meeting to discuss your goals, review program information and class schedules. This meeting, held virtually or on-campus, is a mandatory step in the admissions process and is a great opportunity to have your questions answered.
Attend Open House
Visiting the campus is one of the best ways to see what life is like as a CAU student. Tour the campus, explore our fleet of aircraft, meet faculty and staff, visit student housing (available at our main campus), and more. Open Houses are scheduled on Saturdays at each of our four locations, every other month.
Apply Online
If you've decided CAU is the right fit for you, start your application today. We'll work to expedite the admissions process for you.