Short Courses
All prices listed on this page are based on the course being purchased via a Purchase Order or direct payment to NTPS with NTPS standard terms.
Course | Date | Cost |
|---|---|---|
Introduction to Fixed Wing Performance and Flying Qualities Flight Testing Short Course (T&E 4007) Duration: 2 Weeks * Please note there will be no class Thursday and Friday, Nov 27 - 28, 2025 due to the Thanksgiving Holiday. | Oct 13 - 24, 2025 Nov 24 - Dec 5, 2025* Mar 23 - Apr 3, 2026 | $12,200 $12,200 $12,700 |
Feb 2 - 13, 2026 May 11 - 22, 2026 | $12,700 $12,700 | |
Jun 9 - 20, 2025 Dec 8 - 19, 2025 Jun 8 - 19, 2026 Dec 7 - 18, 2026 | $12,200 $12,200 $12,200 $12,200 | |
Operational Test & Evaluation Course - Fixed and Rotary Wing Duration: 3 Weeks * Please note this course is * to be determined * and there will be no class Thursday and Friday, Nov 27 - 28, 2025 due to the Thanksgiving Holiday.* | Aug 4 - Aug 22, 2025 Oct 6 - Oct 24, 2025 Nov 10 - 28, 2025 (TBD)* | $13,000 $13,000 $13,000 |
UAV Systems Test Short Course (T&E 4205)* | Oct 27 - Nov 7, 2025 Oct 26 - Nov 6, 2026 | $13,000 $13,000 |
NVG & HMD Testing Short Course * - Fixed and Rotary Wing | Oct 27 - Nov 7, 2025 Oct 26 - Nov 6, 2026 | $13,000 $13,000 |
Technical Pilot Course for Production/Acceptance/Maintenance Flight Test - Fixed Wing Duration: 2 Weeks | April 21 - May 2, 2025 Feb 16 - 27, 2026 | $24,720 per pilot $24,720 per pilot |
Course cost is subject to change without notice.
Payment is due prior to the start of each course. No course slot is secure until payment has been received. Cancellation fees apply to all courses. For short courses (6 weeks or less) a 25% cancellation fee applies if cancelled within 90 days of the course start date. After the course start date the cancellation fee is 100%. For all other courses contact NTPS for our standard terms and conditions concerning cancellation fees. If a TAA is required for a course the customer should expect to pay a $1000 non-refundable fee for the TAA process (TAA fee is waived for Professional and Cat 2 courses).
Or contact Student Services at:
National Test Pilot School
1030 Flight Line #72
Mojave, CA 93501
Phone: +1 (661) 824-2977
Fax: +1 (661) 824-2943
Email: Student Services at studentservices@ntps.edu