Varsity Tutors can help you prepare to take your upcoming FAA exam with an in-depth FAA course. FAA certifications are generally sought by individuals who are pursuing careers in the aviation industry. A strong test preparation process in the leadup to your exam can help you get more out of your study sessions. For more information on how an FAA class can help you, continue reading. Or, you can learn about the benefits of FAA courses by contacting Varsity Tutors today.
FAA classes are a great resource for individuals who are interested in working in the aviation industry. An FAA prep course can help you get ready to take an exam that may qualify you to become an air traffic control specialist, aviation safety inspector, or another technical worker in this industry. For instance, you may take the Airmen Practical Standard Tests if you're interested in becoming an FAA Certified pilot or mechanic. Here's a sample question from the FAA Controller exam:
Sample Controller Exam Question:
Tower: DAL 929 - Good afternoon, __________ runway 05R, you are cleared to land.
A. Indianapolis tower winds 270 at 4, altimeter: 29.92, you're number 1 for the runway...
B. Winds are calm, GNH is 1024...
C. No traffic on...
D. Winds are calm, DAL929, can you see the runway? you got no traffic. You are cleared to land...
Whatever FAA exam you're interested in taking, Varsity Tutors can help you get ready with an FAA prep class. Taking an FAA prep course gives you the chance to work directly with your educator through a series of one-on-one learning sessions. You'll be able to get personalized and direct feedback whenever you need it thanks to this intimate academic setting. Your educator can also work with you to develop a customized lesson plan based on your specific needs. That means you can spend more time learning about what you need to learn still before taking your exam and less time going over what you already know. FAA prep classes provide a level of individualization in the learning process that is hard to find in other academic settings.
Below, you'll see another sample question. This one is from the Private Pilot exam:
Sample Private Pilot Exam Question:
For any flight, who is responsible for the pilot's fitness to fly?
A. The FAA
B. The pilot
C. The medical examiner
Your FAA class educator can also spend time helping you build better test-taking habits. They can work with you on your time management and show you stress reduction exercises that may help you stay calm and collected on the day of your exam. You can use these strategies to reduce any test-day anxiety you may feel. When you feel comfortable taking your exam, you'll have an easier time remembering what you studied with your instructor. Thus, your FAA course will give you a chance to learn how to take exams generally as well as the information you need to know for the FAA exam you're getting ready to take.
If you're interested in a career in the aviation industry, then you may have already decided to take an FAA exam in the near future. Performing well on your upcoming exam may earn you a certification that you can use to jumpstart your career. That's why a strong test preparation process is crucial for FAA exams. Varsity Tutors can help you build your own ideal study plan with the help of an FAA course. Consider contacting us today if you're ready to get started with FAA prep courses. This could be the missing piece to your study plan.
Mario: FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination course instructor
Hi, my name is Mario, and I am a dedicated flight instructor with a passion for guiding aspiring aviators through the journey of becoming skilled and confident pilots. With 2 years of experience in the aviation industry and my CFI, IGI, and AGI certificates, I am committed to upholding the highest standards of safety and excellence while fostering a supportive learning environment.
Education & Certification
- Pennsylvania State University - Bachelor in Arts, Criminology
Subject Expertise
- FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination
- Professional Certifications
Gregory: FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination course instructor
...provide tutoring and ground instruction for FAA private, instrument, and commercial pilot exams. Aviation is a passion of mine, and you can find me up in a plane at any chance I have! I went to college for Marine Biology at UNC Wilmington, and several years later decided to pursue a career in aviation. I am currently working on earning a certified flight instructor certificate, and building hours to reach airline minimum requirements.
Education & Certification
- University of North Carolina at Wilmington - Bachelor of Science, Marine Biology
Subject Expertise
- FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination
- Professional Certifications
Edward: FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination course instructor
...with special educational needsallowing me to adapt my methods to meet individual goals. I believe in building confidence through positive reinforcement, real-world application, and consistent academic support. Whether helping a student master foundational skills or preparing for complex assessments, I take pride in creating a learning environment that is encouraging, responsive, and success-oriented. Outside of my professional work, I'm passionate about aviation and emerging technology, often exploring how innovation intersects with real-world application in defense...
Education & Certification
- North Carolina Central University - Master of Science, Education
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination
- Adult ESL/ELL
- Math
- Adult Literacy
- +7 subjects
Matthew: FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination course instructor
Learning keeps our brains flexible and our outlooks young. When you stop learning you stop living.
Education & Certification
- University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - Bachelor of Science, Architecture
Subject Expertise
- FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination
- PE - Principles and Practice of Engineering - Architectural
- Other
- Social Sciences
- +10 subjects
Stephen: FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination course instructor
...Lagerberg. I am a Performance Psychologist. I am also a retired Navy Air Traffic Controller with both Tower and Radar experience. Currently, I work in the control tower in McAllen, Texas. My research was focused on burnout in military Air Traffic Controllers. I also have a Master's Degree in Public Administration and a Bachelor's Degree in Social and Criminal Justice. I look forward to working with you and helping you to achieve your goals.
Education & Certification
- Ashford University - Bachelor in Arts, Criminal Justice
- Ashford University - Master of Science, Public Administration
Subject Expertise
- FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination
- Economics
- Business
- AP Human Geography
- +15 subjects
Lindsey: FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination course instructor
...I am an Aerospace Engineering major at the University of Oklahoma. I am extremely passionate about aviation and education! I have years of experience tutoring English, specifically writing, and Spanish. I also have experience with AP and IB courses and exams. I love tutoring writing, editing essays, and helping improve ACT test scores! In my free time, I enjoy hiking, exploring, and just being outdoors. I am also an avid golfer! I believe my love...
Education & Certification
- University of Oklahoma Norman Campus - Bachelor of Science, Pilot and Flight Crew
Subject Expertise
- FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination
- High School Level American Literature
- Business Calculus
- Spanish 3
- +80 subjects
Julian: FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination course instructor
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Education & Certification
- University of Missouri-St Louis - Bachelor of Education, Applied Mathematics
Subject Expertise
- FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination
- Environmental Science
- Biology
- Reading
- +49 subjects
Glenn: FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination course instructor
...background reflects advanced training in leadership, organizational development, quality and operations management backed by degrees in Human Resource Management, Avionics 'Technology, Business Administration, and Ph.D of Management. Strengths include thought leadership, cross-cultural team leadership, stakeholder management (internal/external), executive presentation, consultation, project management and implementation. He has a proven record in employing appropriate teaching strategies in both classroom and laboratory settings. Advises College administration and prepares and develops curriculum, evaluates, and revises as needed.
Education & Certification
- community college of the Air Force - Associate, Avionics technology
- Community College of the Air Force - Associate in Arts, Human Resources Management
- community college of the Air Force - Associate, Professional manager
- Provident University - Master's/Graduate, Business Administration
Subject Expertise
- FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination
- ASTB - Aviation Selection Test Battery
- Electronics
- Science
- +17 subjects
Azaria: FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination course instructor
...and mentoring aspiring aviators. I firmly believe that aviation is not just about flying planes, but about understanding the science, the discipline, and the dedication required to become a skilled and safe pilot. Whether it's helping students with their flight training or explaining complex aviation concepts in a clear and engaging way, I am committed to making the learning process both enjoyable and effective. I also have a large background in reading, writing, and public...
Education & Certification
- Pima Community College - Associate in Science, Aviation Management
- Liberty University - Bachelor of Science, Aviation Management
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination
- High School English
- Technology and Coding
- Middle School Reading
- +30 subjects
Rahul: FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination course instructor
I aim to make our future pilots the most safe and best knowledgeable pilots out there and carry their expertise down to the coming generations of future pilots.
Education & Certification
- Arizona State University - Bachelor of Science, Aerospace Engineering Technology
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination
- Aerospace Engineering
- Professional Certifications
- Engineering
- +1 subjects
Howard: FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination course instructor
I love to help and teach people. I have recently been teaching newly hired air traffic control students for over a year in a virtual environment. Before that, I taught in the classroom for three years. My main career was in air traffic control. That...
Education & Certification
- Johnson County Community College - Associate in Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences
Subject Expertise
- FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination
- Reading
- Elementary School Reading
- Elementary School Math
- +5 subjects
Randal: FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination course instructor
I have 37+ years of experience in the FAA as an Air Traffic Controller including 14+ years at the Chicago TRACON one of the busiest facilities in the world. During my time in the agency, I have almost 30 years as a Trainer including Classroom, Lab Simulations and, of course, On-the-job instructing. Always my favorite part of my job.
Education & Certification
- University of North Dakota - Bachelor, Airway Science Management
Subject Expertise
- FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination
- Professional Certifications
Jacquelyn: FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination course instructor
...in the US, UK, Austria and Japan, and lived in all of those countries, plus Iceland, and for a shorter period in both France, and Turkey. My students have ranged in age from kindergarten, to adults, and have spoken many languages. I grew up trilingual, and added quite a few more languages along the way. I have the distinction of being one of the few non-native speakers of fluent Icelandic. I have a passion for...
Education & Certification
- Universitt Mozarteum - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Voice and Opera
- Stony Brook University - Master of Arts, Germanic Languages, General
Subject Expertise
- FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination
- NCLEX
- Middle School Reading
- German 4
- +116 subjects
Blake: FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination course instructor
I am a student at the University of North Dakota. I am majoring in Commercial Aviation and minoring in Computer Science. I am a private pilot (ASEL), full-stack web developer, and actor. In my free time, I'm either flying, programming, playing Rocket League, or sleeping.
Education & Certification
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Aerospace Engineering
Subject Expertise
- FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination
- Test Prep
- HTML
- Relational Databases
- +73 subjects
Ansley : FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination course instructor
Hi! I can't wait to help you grow in your education. I currently am a certified flight instructor. I also was a 7th grade and 4th grade teacher. I have experience teaching math, science, reading, and writing. I also have 3 years experience of tutoring experience with students ranging from elementary to high school in many subject areas. My college degree is in education and I am certified to teach grades 4-8.
Education & Certification
- Middle Tennessee State University - Bachelor of Science, Education
Subject Expertise
- FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination
- PRAXIS
- Math
- Geometry
- +40 subjects
Jackson: FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination course instructor
...is Jackson and I look forward to helping you further your education in aviation. I hold my Commercial Pilot - Single Engine Land - Instrument Certification as well as my Advanced Ground Instructor certificate. When I am not working or studying for school you will normally find me at the airport studying, flying, or just plane spotting. I look forward to meeting with you and helping you with all your aviation and studying related needs.
Subject Expertise
- FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination
- ASTB - Aviation Selection Test Battery
- Professional Certifications
- Other
Christopher: FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination course instructor
...all stages in articulating their strengths, refining their communication, and building confidence under pressure. My tutoring philosophy is centered on adaptability and encouragement. I believe in meeting learners where they are, identifying their unique goals, and tailoring my approach to foster both understanding and long-term growth. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy exploring emerging technologies, flying charity missions with Angel Flights, and studying new languages. Education has transformed my lifeand I'm honored to help others along...
Education & Certification
- Florida Institute of Technology - Master's/Graduate, Aviation Human Factors
- Naval Postgraduate School - Master's/Graduate, Human Systems Integration
- University of Arizona - Doctorate (e.g., PhD, MD, JD, etc.), Organizational Development
Subject Expertise
- FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination
- ASVAB
- Public Speaking
- Test Prep
- +13 subjects
Connor: FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination course instructor
As a graduate of a 141 Flight school and university, I teach students every day about the essential topics related to flying and aviation as a Flight Instructor on the ground and in the plane. I am passionate and will work with you, as I have a 100% pass rate. *Please be aware that I am only tutoring pilots, not mechanics.*
Education & Certification
- Jacksonville University - Bachelor of Science, Aviation Management
Subject Expertise
- FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination
- ASTB - Aviation Selection Test Battery
- Professional Certifications
Joshua: FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination course instructor
...a mechanical and aerospace engineer. I'm also working on my Ph.D. in propulsion/ thermofluids. I have expertise in higher-level mathematics through doctoral level 'Advanced Engineering Mathematics' (vector field theory, multivariable calculus, ordinary and partial differential equations, linear algebra, and complex analysis). I also have expertise in the engineering sciences including fluid dynamics and thermodynamics. I am equally comfortable tutoring grade school students in basic math, algebra, and science. I am also available to provide ground...
Education & Certification
- University of South Florida-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
- George Washington University - Master of Science, Systems Engineering
- University of Central Florida - Doctor of Science, Aerospace Engineering
Subject Expertise
- FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination
- FE - Fundamentals of Engineering - Industrial and Systems Engineering
- FE- Fundamentals of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
- Aerospace Engineering
- +23 subjects
Michael: FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination course instructor
...a local airport where I teach ground school and flight to student pilots. I really like teaching in general, and enjoy when I can learn something and then pass it on to others. That is what brought me to earn my PhD and my flight instructor certificate, allowing me to teach various areas in finance, such as corporate finance, personal finance, and securities markets, and anything dealing with aviation. I have recently changed my career...
Education & Certification
- Capella University - Doctor of Philosophy, Finance
Subject Expertise
- FAA - Federal Aviation Administration examination
- Series 9
- Series 24
- FINRA - Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
- +16 subjects