Ground school
A 6–8 hour first-jump course covering gear, body position, emergencies and safety. Pass the written exam and you're cleared to jump.
Learn to skydive · USPA AFF
Become a solo skydiver.
Our Accelerated Freefall (AFF) program takes you from your first class to flying your own canopy. USPA-certified instructors, real progression, no experience required.
Accelerated Freefall
The fastest way to fly solo.
AFF is the modern path to a skydiving licence. You're under canopy on your own from the very first jump, with instructors on your side until you're ready to go it alone.
- Certified by
- USPA
- Jumps to solo-ready
- ~8
- Jumps to A-license
- 25
- Minimum age
- 18
Your path
From ground school to A-license.
Every student moves at their own pace — most finish in anywhere from a month to a year, depending on weather and availability.
Categories A–E
About eight jumps on your own parachute. Two instructors fly with you on the early exits, dropping to one as your stability and skills grow.
Coach jumps & solos
Categories F–H with a coach, plus solo jumps to sharpen freefall and canopy control and build the numbers toward your licence.
USPA A-license
Hit 25 skydives and pass your written and practical tests, and you can jump at dropzones anywhere in the world.
AFF pricing
Pay as you go, or save with a pack.
Packages bundle the jumps and gear so you save over booking category by category. Prices below are cash-discount prices.
Get flying
$1,950
ISP AFF Graduate Pack
Everything from your first freefall to flying solo, bundled together.
- 8 jumps, Category A through E
- 8 gear rentals included
- Instructor-guided the whole way
Go all the way Best value
$2,000
ISP A-License Add-On
Add this to the Graduate Pack to finish your USPA A-license.
- 9 coach jumps, Categories F–H
- 8 solo jumps (count toward your 25)
- 17 gear rentals + packing class
Or pay per step
- ISP AFF Ground School First-jump course$100
- Categories A, B, C1$270 / jump
- Categories C2, D1–2, E1–2$250 / jump
- Categories F, G, H$155 / jump
- Solo jumps$75 / jump
Listed prices reflect a cash discount; an additional 5% applies to other payment methods. Package deals are valid for one year and are non-refundable.
Before you start
Who can do AFF?
No experience needed — just bring the basics below and we'll teach you the rest.
- 18 years or older
- Under ~215 lbs (ask us about your weight)
- Fluent or advanced English
- Healthy and able to follow instructions under pressure
- No previous skydiving experience required
Ready to start?
Book your ground school.
Questions about the program, weight limits or scheduling? Call and talk to an instructor — it's the best way to plan your path to a licence.
Call to enroll · 800-FUN-JUMP (800) 386-5867- USPA-certified instructors
- All training gear provided
- Progress at your own pace
- A-license jumps worldwide