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HOW THE DEPARTMENT OF REHABILITATION CAN FUND YOUR PILOT TRAINING

DOR approved helicopter flight school

Becoming a professional helicopter pilot is a dream career—but the cost of training can feel overwhelming. If you qualify, the Department of Rehabilitation (DOR) may be able to cover your pilot training costs at Anthelion Helicopters.

What Is the Department of Rehabilitation?

The DOR is a state-run program that helps people with disabilities or barriers to employment get the training they need for meaningful careers. They provide tuition assistance, career counseling, and job placement support—and Anthelion Helicopters is proud to be an approved DOR flight training provider.

How DOR Funding Works

  1. Apply with your local DOR office – Meet with a counselor and share your career goals.
  2. Request Anthelion Helicopters as your training provider – Since we are approved, your counselor can include us in your training plan.
  3. DOR funds your training – Once approved, the DOR pays us directly for your pilot training.

Why Choose Anthelion Helicopters?

  • FAA-approved helicopter flight school
  • Experienced instructors with real-world aviation careers
  • Flexible training programs tailored to your needs
  • Supportive team experienced working with DOR students

Career Paths After Training

With your pilot certificates, you could build a career in:

  • Aerial tours & sightseeing
  • Utility & charter flying
  • Emergency services support
  • Flight instruction

Ready to Get Started?

  1. Contact your local Department of Rehabilitation office to see if you qualify.
  2. Tell your counselor you want to train with Anthelion Helicopters.
  3. Reach out to us—we’ll guide you through the enrollment process.

Your future as a professional pilot could be fully funded. Let’s take flight together!