Learn to Skydive
AFF Skydiving Course
Have you been wondering about how to get a skydiving license? You’re in the right place! The Piedmont Skydiving AFF skydiving course is designed to give you the skills, confidence, and certification you need to join the ranks of licensed jumpers.
Kick Off Your Training Wheels
Get Your Skydiving License
The Accelerated Freefall program is a 25-jump curriculum from first jump to certified skydiver. With a USPA A License, you can jump at dropzones worldwide without direct supervision!
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Tandem Prerequisites
Ground School
AFF Jumps
Solo Jumps
AFF at Piedmont Skydiving
Why Learn With Us?
Piedmont Skydiving’s location in Salisbury, NC, makes it one of the most accessible AFF training centers in the region. Whether you’re searching for “skydiving certification near me” from Charlotte, Greensboro, Winston-Salem, or even Raleigh, we’re only a short drive away.
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Experienced Instructors
Our USPA-rated AFF instructors are passionate about teaching and committed to your progress.
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Supportive Community
You belong here! Train where fun jumpers, other students, and staff make you part of the family.
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Flexible Scheduling
Train at your own pace – weekends, weekdays, or an accelerated timeline. You decide!
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Great Location
Right off I-85, super close to Charlotte, Greensboro, High Point, Winston-Salem, and Concord.
Your Fast Track to Skydiving Solo
What Is Accelerated Freefall?
The Accelerated Freefall method is the most common – and fastest – way to learn to skydive. You’ll start with ground school to learn the essentials, then jump from full altitude with instructors right there in freefall to coach and guide you.
Ground Training
Learn gear, exits, freefall body position, canopy control, and landing techniques.
Instructor Supervision
Instructors accompany your first jumps, reducing assistance as your skills improve.
Step-By-Step Progression
Complete a scaffolded curriculum until you can responsibly jump without support.
Aspiring Students Take Note!
AFF Skydiving Requirements
To enroll in the AFF program at Piedmont Skydiving, all students must comply with USPA and dropzone requirements. Have questions? Check out our FAQs or connect with our team. We’re here to support you.
Ready to start your AFF skydiving course?
Make your tandem prerequisites and take your first step toward going solo.
