Admissions
AeroGuard has graduated over 6,000 pilots, many of whom are now successfully employed by some of the largest airlines in the world. Leveraging over 1 million hours of flight training experience, our first-class accelerated pilot school is proven to be the most efficient and dependable track to get you flying at an airline.
If you are interested in becoming a cadet and taking the first steps towards a career in aviation, we provide full support to guide you through the enrollment process. Enrollment requires 4 main steps which can be completed in about 3-4 weeks.
4-Step Enrollment Process
At AeroGuard, we maintain the same standards as the major airlines. You can rest assured knowing that our 4-step enrollment process positions you for success in your career as a commercial airline pilot. Our enrollment advisors offer you full support as you move through each step. Before you know it, you will be starting you first day as a cadet.
FAA First Class Medical Certificate
FAA First Class Medical Certificate – An exam from an FAA-designated Aviation Medical Examiner is needed to receive your First-Class Medical Certificate. Our advisors can recommend an AME for you or you can choose your own.
Financing
You have the option to work out a cash pay agreement or apply for financing from one of our lending partners to cover the cost of your training. Whichever you choose, our advisors are here to help.
Aptitude Assessment
The next step in your enrollment process is to complete an Aptitude Assessment. This can be taken in the comfort of your own home and will last approximately 3 hours covering a personality questionnaire, multitasking, cognitive function such as memory, judgement and reasoning, as well as a math & physics section.
In-Person Interview
Lastly, you will have an in-person interview with two executives of our education team after which you will know if you have been formally accepted into the program.

ADMISSIONS REQUIREMENT
Wondering what it takes to enroll at AeroGuard? Our admissions process is straightforward and our enrollment advisors will provide you with support and guidance every step along the way. Before you know it, you could be in uniform ready to take your first flight!

TRANSPARENT TUITION
At AeroGuard, we offer a tuition model in which there are no hidden fees, no unknown costs, and no financial surprises.

FINANCING
Paying for flight training can be daunting, but AeroGuard's Enrollment Team works directly with the student to make the process as seamless as possible thanks to multiple lenders and payment options.
After the Program
Once you graduate from AeroGuard through either the Pilot Pathway or Rotor Transition Programs, you have a direct track to employment opportunities with SkyWest Airlines, the largest regional airline in the nation, thanks to our outstanding partnership.