Grand Forks, North Dakota · HELICOPTER DIRECTORY PROFILE
University of North Dakota — Helicopter Operations
Explore UND's Helicopter Operations degree, R44 Cadet training and helicopter certificate pathways in Grand Forks.
Published sources describe helicopter training. Confirm the current courses, aircraft, and schedule directly with the school.
A closer look
Helicopter training information
UND's Helicopter Operations degree places helicopter flight training in Grand Forks and identifies the Robinson R44 Cadet. Published outcomes include private, instrument and commercial helicopter qualifications, with optional instructor training and an R44 transition course for transfer students. Ask admissions about the sequence that applies to your previous experience.
Use the published helicopter training options below to start a course discussion. Request a written plan that names the training aircraft, instructor, flight and ground sessions, and completion requirements for your goal.
The training-aircraft section identifies the helicopters connected with the published material, including any location or owner-aircraft qualifications. Confirm the model assigned to your course and whether aircraft rental, fuel and instructor time are priced separately.
Official helicopter information was reviewed on 2026-10-27. Published courses, provider connections and aircraft are shown with their location and training-scope qualifications. Confirm current enrollment and aircraft assignment directly.
Published school information
Training & aircraft
Training options
- Helicopter Operations B.S. in Aeronautics
- Private pilot — rotorcraft
- Helicopter instrument training
- Commercial helicopter training
- Optional helicopter CFI training
- R44 transition course for transfer students
Helicopter models
- Robinson R44 Cadet
Confirm the current helicopter syllabus, prerequisites, training location and aircraft assignment directly with the provider.
Program scope: University helicopter degree and flight training in Grand Forks. Course sequence and transfer requirements depend on the student's prior qualifications.
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Details to compare
- Confirm the helicopter course and the airport where its flight lessons take place.
- Compare helicopter rental, instructor time, ground study, tests and additional charges in writing.
- Ask about current aircraft availability, instructor continuity and any travel between training locations.
Student review evidence
Read the experience in context.
External review links were collected in the source review dated 2026-10-23. They are provided for context, not converted into a HeliSchoolsUS star score or a typical student outcome. Check the date, airport, course and aircraft category of each account; tour experiences and broad campus opinions do not establish the quality of a helicopter certificate program.
Review scope: Individual student accounts; aircraft category and course should be checked in the original source
Take this to your first conversation
Questions worth asking
- Are you currently accepting helicopter students, and which airport and instructor would I use?
- Which helicopter programs and aircraft are available for my start date?
- Can you provide a helicopter-specific syllabus and complete written cost estimate?
Training framework
FAA reference & course scope
This business/campus was matched to the supplied FAA Part 141 roster dated 2026-10-19. This is a roster match, not proof that every helicopter course or aircraft at this location is approved under Part 141. Confirm the exact helicopter syllabus and operating base with the provider.
Part 61 describes certification and training requirements; it is not a school certification. Part 141 approvals are specific to the school and approved courses.
Reference source: faa.gov ↗Follow the evidence