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Skydive Coastal Carolinas

Parachute Packer/ Pilot Chute Manufacturer

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Website provided by the program.

At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
In person
Length
1 - 30 days
Locations
1 location in North Carolina
Job locations
North Carolina
Career field
Production
Target MOS/ratings
Marine Corps 0451, Army 43E, Navy A450,

About the program

4 week training program to train individuals in packing and maintaining main parachutes. As well as learn the how to manufacture and assemble pilot chutes.

Jobs this program prepares you for

Parachute Packers / Pilot Chute Manufacturers are tasked with packing the Main Parachutes of Sport and Tandems systems. As well as manufacture and assemble pilot chutes.

Eligibility & prerequisites

Any applicate with a Senior or Master Rigger rating or experience with packing main canopies.

The Training location is at Skydive Coastal Carolinas operating facility.

Locations & contacts

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How to apply

  1. Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
  2. Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
  3. Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
  4. Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.

Policy details: official DoW SkillBridge site · our FAQ