JAA & FAA Frozen ATPL Frequently Asked Questions

Q: After completing Phase I training in the United States do I need to obtain a visa to flight train in England?

A: The following countries are members of the European Economic Area (EEA) and do not require a visa to flight train at our Phase II location in England.

Q: Do I need a Multi Crew Coordination (MCC) Course to complete my JAA CPL or be eligible for an airline job?

A: No, a MCC Course is not a requirement but is offered as an additional course students can take advantage of during their Phase II training in Coventry, England.

Q: Can I make the Phase II total cost in payments or do I have to pay all at once?

A: The total coast of Phase II can be split into two equal installments. First installment is due on arrival and the second installment is due 2 weeks after that date.

Q: How much will I need for housing and living expenses during Phase II or is it included in the price?

A: The Phase II price does not include housing or living expenses. Please ask your Epic Admission Specialist for a list of housing options and approximate living costs.

Q: Do I need to get my JAA medical exam prior to my arrival in the United States?

A: It is recommended that students complete their JAA and FAA medical exams by approved doctors in their country prior to their arrival to the United States. For those unable to do so, Epic staff can schedule a student to take both their FAA exam and JAA exam here in Florida.

Q: Do I have to complete all 14 ATPL Modules before I'm allowed to take my JAA Skill Test (checkride)?

A: Students must have passed all 14 ATPL Module exams before taking the JAA CPL and IR Skill Tests. Before starting ATPL ground school they must have PPL. However, students can time build and complete their FAA CPL before completing all 14 of the modules.

Q: How much space does my Ipad need to have to download the Pro Pilot ATPL program?

A: 16 GB