Aviation Scholarship

Michelle North Scholarship for Safety

Scholarship Award

Paid registration for Safety Management System course offered at the HAI HELI-EXPO

Scholarship Description

This scholarship provides full tuition for the recipient to attend a safety management course offered as part of VAI’s Elevations (formerly Professional Education Course) program, which is held annually at VERTICON.

The scholarship awards full tuition for the recipient to attend a VERTICON Elevations safety management course at VERTICON.  In addition, the scholarship recipient receives:

  • A complimentary full registration to VERTICON (formerly HAI HELI-EXPO) for the recipient and a guest (hotel and travel expenses are the responsibility of the scholarship winner and guest).

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must be a member of VAI. Join now.
Commercial helicopter pilot rating
Demonstrate an outstanding aptitude for safe flying and aviation best practices.

Application Dates

July 9, 2025 – November 14, 2025 (Closed)

Field of Study

  • Conferences and Training

Year of Need / Desired Program

  • Career Development

College Enrollment Status

  • Not Enrolled

FAA Pilot Airman Rating

  • Helicopter

Scholarship Recurrence

  • Annual
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