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This specialization helps students get ready for careers as professional pilots. Graduation requires earning these certificates and ratings: Private Pilot Certificate, Instrument Rating, Commercial Pilot Certificate, Certified Flight Instructor, and Multiengine Rating. Students cover flight training costs separately from standard university tuition and fees. Those in the Flight Officer specialization can access advanced multiengine simulator training and may be eligible for airline internships. To graduate with this specialization, students must obtain the Commercial Pilot Certificate, Multiengine Rating, and Certified Flight Instructor Certificate through Central Washington University's authorized flight training provider at Bowers Field in Ellensburg, Washington. After enrolling at Central Washington University, all further flight training must be completed with the university's approved flight training provider at Bowers Field in Ellensburg.