Accelerated CFI Course
Fast-Track Your Aviation Career with Our Accelerated CFI Course
15 Day Accelerated CFI Course
At Aeroluxe Aviation, we’re Nashville’s most trusted partner for earning your Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) rating. Our accelerated two-week course is designed for ambitious pilots who value efficiency and quality. As Nashville’s most successful flight school, conducting over 100 checkrides annually, our experienced instructors meticulously prepare you for success. With focused ground training, practical flight instruction, and personalized mentorship in our brand-new, state-of-the-art facilities and hangars, you’ll graduate confident and ready to teach the next generation of aviators. Upon completion, seamlessly add your Certified Flight Instructor Instrument (CFII) rating in just five additional days.
Beautiful and sunny Nashville, TN, is a wonderful place to earn your certificates, boasting over 300 flying days per year. Known worldwide as Music City, Nashville offers vibrant nightlife, legendary music venues, and warm Southern hospitality, making it an ideal destination for students from across the country. Enjoy convenient accommodations by booking one of the many Airbnb options close to John C. Tune Airport (JWN)—the closest airport to downtown Nashville.
Week 1: Ground School with Industry Experts
The first seven days are dedicated to intensive ground training with a Master CFI, featuring at least one guest speaker per class. Past speakers have included:
- Engineers from Lycoming & Continental to discuss aircraft engines.
- Flight Test Engineers from Airbus covering aerodynamics and aircraft design.
- Chief pilots from Part 135 & 121 airlines providing insight into hiring trends and career paths.
Each monthly class includes up to six students and over 40 hours of ground training, creating a collaborative learning environment where you’ll have study partners and a strong aviation community.
Week 2: Flight Training & Checkride Prep
Following ground school, we shift our focus to flying. Over five days, students will polish their right-seat maneuvers, gaining the skills necessary to confidently teach others.
- 10 hours of flight time with an instructor included
- Comprehensive checkride prep
- Spin Endorsement in the Super Decathlon
- Checkride booked on the final day of training and included in the cost of the course
Our goal is to ensure every student leaves ready to teach, with the confidence and knowledge to pass the CFI checkride with ease.
CFII Training – Expand Your Skills in Just 5 Days
Adding a CFII rating enhances your skillset and makes you a more marketable instructor. Our CFII program builds on your IFR knowledge and includes:
- IFR teaching techniques and instrument scan development
- Partial panel and emergency scenario training
- Scenario-based IFR flight instruction
- Completion in just 5 days following your CFI checkride, or available à la carte
Cost & Scheduling
We offer monthly 15 Day accelerated CFI courses, requiring a full-time commitment with check rides scheduled at the end of training. CFII add-on courses are normally completed within 5 days of finishing the CFI check ride, or scheduled independently by request.
We are taking reservations for our classes starting:
April 14th, 2025 – (2 seats left) – Checkride dates April 28th to May 2nd
May 5th, 2025 – (2 seats left) – Checkride dates May 19th to May 25th
June 5th, 2025 – (3 seats left) – Checkride dates June 19th to June 24th
Total Cost (CFI): $7,600
(Includes up to 10 hours of flight time, 40+ hours of ground instruction, spin endorsement, checkride fee and all course materials.)
Total Cost (CFII): $3,600
(Includes up to 10 hours of flight time, ground instruction, and all course materials.)
Your checkride will be scheduled for the final day of your training, ensuring a seamless transition from student to certified instructor.
Get Started Today
At Aeroluxe, we don’t just create instructors—we create exceptional instructors. Whether you’re looking to start your instructing career or add an instrument instructor rating, our proven program will get you there. Contact us today to enroll in our next CFI/CFII class!