Interested in a career in aviation? Then this is the course for you! Private Pilot Flight Theory is an introductory dual enrollment course through LCCC designed to help students work towards earning their Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Private Pilot Certificate. Study of the following topics within the FAA approved ground/flight school syllabus includes introductory aerodynamics, meteorology, federal regulations, air traffic control, national airspace system, navigation for Visual Flight Rules flight, use of single-pilot resource management tools, introduction to aircraft systems and aircraft performance. Instruction in a flight training device is also available. Upon successful completion of this course, students will have the necessary skils for success on the FAA written exam for the Private Pilot Certificate, airplane single engine land. Please note: Students can earn 1.0 Parkland elective credit in addition to 3.0 LCCC credits. Students and their families are responsible for all tuition, fees, and transportation to and from this course. Tuition as of the 2023-2024 school year was $165/three credits but is subject to change. Additional fees may apply. The course is offered in the evening for approximately 15 weeks in the fall semester and again in the spring semester at LCCC’s Campus Airport Site located at Lehigh Valley International Airport, 600 Hayden Circle, Allentown, PA 18103. Interested seniors should register for this course during the course registration process and must also register for the course through LCCC’s website prior to the start of the fall and spring semesters. As a CP level, dual-credit course, this class will receive Honors (4.5) weight in your GPA, adhering to Pennsylvania Department of Education’s guidelines.