Application Process
STEP 1
Complete the Application, or,
If you are an international (Non U.S.) student,
please use the International Application.
STEP 2
Download and complete the Background
Release and Authorization form (PDF). Sign the form and fax
it to 1-386-586-6578.
FTS International performs an airline-standard, 10-year background check that
covers employment, schooling, civil and criminal history, driving records, residential
records, and more.
STEP 3
Download the Transcript
Request form (PDF) and mail it to
the school where you received your highest level degree.
IMPORTANT:
Your application cannot be processed until the Background Release
and Transcript Request forms have been received.
STEP 4
Upon completion of the airline background
check, applicants are invited to attend a screening
session at the Flagler flight training
facility north of Daytona Beach,
FL. These day-and-a-half sessions
are offered Monday through Friday.
The Office of Admissions will
assist with lodging and travel arrangements.
Students who enroll and complete the first certification are eligiable
for a $500 travel reimbursement applied to their flight account.
(We will not give a CASH reimbursement.)
The screening process includes:
- Assessment of general intelligence, personality, aptitude,
and cognitive reasoning
- A simulator evaluation
- A personal interview
Scores from these tests are tabulated, and applicants whose combined
scores meet or exceed the standards set by the airlines for the CAPT
Program are accepted for admission.
- Screening is a day-and-a-half session.
- Acceptance into the program is valid for six months.
- Training normally commences once per month in approximately
the third week.
- The application fee is $180 for background and screening costs.

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