Grand Canyon National Park - Grand Canyon N.P. Helicopter Training Academy

Mission Statement

The Helicopter Training Academy was created in an effort to support the interagency need to train Helicopter Managers and Helicopter Crewmembers. The objective of the academy is to provide planned opportunities for trainees with an organized helitack crew and work in the unique environment of Grand Canyon National Park. In the spring of 2000 the Helicopter Training Academy was born with 13 students.

Helicopter Crewmember	Helicopter Manager

2010 Interest Letter	2010 Interest Letter
2010 Schedule	2010 Schedule
2010 Nomination Form	2010 Nomination Form
Crew Presentation	Manager Presentation

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Helicopter Training Program Statistics

2000	13 Students	0 Managers	13 Crewmembers
2001	19 Students	9 Managers	10 Crewmembers
2002	13 Students	7 Managers	6 Crewmembers
2003	23 Students	8 Managers	15 Crewmembers
2004	30 Students	5 Managers	25 Crewmembers
2005	28 Students	13 Managers	12 Crewmembers
2006	28 Students	7 Managers	21 Crewmembers
2007	23 Students	9 Managers	14 Crewmembers
2008	23 Students	5 Managers	18 Crewmembers

For the variety of Agencies and Places trainee's are from, see:
List of Alumni by Year (63kb PDF File)

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