Learn to Skydive with AFF Training
Ready to do more than a tandem jump?
Our Accelerated Freefall (AFF) program is where first-time thrill turns into real skill — training you toward a USPA A License with experienced instructors guiding every jump.
69-415 Farrington Hwy, Waialua, HI 96791
Eligibility & prerequisites
Who Can Enroll
- Minimum age: 18
- Meets tandem weight/health guidance (see First-Time Skydiving page)
- No prior jump experience required
What to Expect Going In
What happens on jump day
First solo-supervised freefall with two instructors
Building freefall control, one instructor
Independent freefall skills, instructor observing
Final category before solo certification
Pricing & total cost
AFF First Jump Course
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| First Jump Course (Ground School) | $100 |
| Category A Jump | $259 |
AFF Instructional Jumps — Categories B–E
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Category B Jump | $259 |
| Category C1 Jump | $259 |
| Category C2 Jump | $189 |
| Category D1 Jump | $189 |
| Category D2 Jump | $189 |
| Category E1 Jump | $189 |
| Category E2 Jump | $189 |
| Category E3 Jump | $189 |
| Subtotal (excluding FJC Ground School) | $1,911 |
AFF Instructional Jumps — Categories F–H
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Category F1 Jump | $159 |
| Category F2 Jump | $159 |
| Category F3 Jump | $159 |
| Category F4 Jump | $159 |
| Category G1 Jump | $159 |
| Category G2 Jump | $159 |
| Category G3 Jump | $159 |
| Category G4 Jump | $159 |
| Category H1 Jump | $159 |
| Category H2 Jump | $159 |
| Category H3 Jump | $159 |
| Category H4 Jump | $159 |
| Subtotal | $1,908 |
CONTINUING EDUCATION
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Belly Flying | $159 |
| Knee Turns | $159 |
| Side Sliding | $159 |
| Subtotal | $477 |
Checkout Dive & Program Total
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Checkout Dive | $189 |
| Program Total (excluding FJC Ground School) | $4,485 |
Additional Classes
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Repeat Coach Jumps | $159 |
| Solo Student Jumps | $79 |
| Packing Class | $80 |
| USPA Membership | $78 |
What's Included
- All rental equipment (parachute, goggles, jumpsuit, altimeter)
- Parachute packing for each jump
Not Included
- First Jump Course (FJC)
- Packing class
- USPA membership
- Repeat jumps (billed separately)
Program Policies
- Prepay packages must be used in a single season
- Prepay packages are nonrefundable, but are transferable ($25 transfer fee)
- Minimum 25 jumps for USPA A License
- At least one jump every 30 days to stay current
- More than 30 days between jumps will require repeating the FJC and the previous completed category
- FJC booking changes to be made at least one week prior to reservation; failure to reschedule timely results in a fee equivalent to FJC cost
Instructor qualifications & equipment
Our Instructors
Equipment
Student progression
AFF First Jump Course
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| First Jump Course (Ground School) | $100 |
| Category A Jump | $259 |
AFF Instructional Jumps
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Category B Jump | $259 |
| Category C1 Jump | $259 |
| Category C2 Jump | $189 |
| Category D1 Jump | $189 |
| Category D2 Jump | $189 |
| Category E1 Jump | $189 |
| Category E2 Jump | $189 |
| Category E3 Jump | $189 |
| Subtotal (excluding FJC Ground School) | $1,911 |
AFF Instructional Jumps
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Category F1 Jump | $159 |
| Category F2 Jump | $159 |
| Category F3 Jump | $159 |
| Category F4 Jump | $159 |
| Category G1 Jump | $159 |
| Category G2 Jump | $159 |
| Category G3 Jump | $159 |
| Category G4 Jump | $159 |
| Category H1 Jump | $159 |
| Category H2 Jump | $159 |
| Category H3 Jump | $159 |
| Category H4 Jump | $159 |
| Subtotal | $1,908 |
Continuing Education
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Category F1 Jump | $159 |
| Category F2 Jump | $159 |
| Category F3 Jump | $159 |
| Category F4 Jump | $159 |
| Category G1 Jump | $159 |
| Category G2 Jump | $159 |
| Category G3 Jump | $159 |
| Category G4 Jump | $159 |
| Category H1 Jump | $159 |
| Category H2 Jump | $159 |
| Category H3 Jump | $159 |
| Category H4 Jump | $159 |
| Subtotal | $1,908 |
Checkout Dive & Program Total
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Checkout Dive | $189 |
| Program Total (excluding FJC Ground School) | $4,485 |
Additional Classes
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Repeat Coach Jumps | $159 |
| Solo Student Jumps | $79 |
| Packing Class | $80 |
| USPA Membership | $78 |
Pricing Details
- Pricing includes all rental equipment (parachute, goggles, jumpsuit, altimeter).
- Pricing does not include First Jump Course (FJC), packing class, or USPA membership.
- Prepay packages must be used in a single season.
- Prepay packages are nonrefundable, but are transferable ($25 transfer fee).
- Parachute packing is included for each jump.
- Minimum 25 jumps for USPA A License.
- At least one jump every 30 days to stay current.
- Repeat jumps billed separately.
- More than 30 days between jumps will require repeating the FJC and the previous completed category.
- FJC booking changes must be made at least one week prior to reservation; failure to reschedule on time results in a fee equal to the FJC cost.
Student Progression
Our skydiving school progresses students through AFF categories A – D. For more information, refer to the USPA’s website.
Skydiving School Photos
Training FAQs
Where is AFF training currently offered?
AFF training is held at the same location as our tandem skydiving jumps — the Skydiving Airport, 69-415 Farrington Hwy, Waialua, HI 96791.
What is included in the listed price?
Pricing includes all rental equipment (parachute, goggles, jumpsuit, altimeter) and parachute packing for each jump. It does not include the First Jump Course (FJC), packing class, or USPA membership — those are billed separately.
How many jumps are required before an A License?
A minimum of 25 jumps is required for a USPA A License.
What happens if I go more than 30 days between jumps?
You’ll need to repeat the First Jump Course (FJC) and your previous completed category before continuing. At least one jump every 30 days is required to stay current, and repeat jumps are billed separately.