14 CFR §141.77

1. (a)The holder of a pilot school certificate or a provisional pilot school certificate may not issue a graduation certificate to a student, or recommend a student for a pilot certificate or rating, unless the student has:
   1. (1)Completed the training specified in the pilot school's course of training; and
   2. (2)Passed the required final tests.
2. (b)Except as provided in paragraph (c) of this section, the holder of a pilot school certificate or a provisional pilot school certificate may not graduate a student from a course of training unless the student has completed all of the curriculum requirements of that course;
3. (c)A student may be given credit towards the curriculum requirements of a course for previous training under the following conditions:
   1. (1)If the student completed a proficiency test and knowledge test that was conducted by the receiving pilot school and the previous training was based on a part 141- or a part 142-approved flight training course, the credit is limited to not more than 50 percent of the flight training requirements of the curriculum.
   2. (2)If the student completed a knowledge test that was conducted by the receiving pilot school and the previous training was based on a part 141- or a part 142-approved aeronautical knowledge training course, the credit is limited to not more than 50 percent of the aeronautical knowledge training requirements of the curriculum.
   3. (3)If the student completed a proficiency test and knowledge test that was conducted by the receiving pilot school and the training was received from other than a part 141- or a part 142-approved flight training course, the credit is limited to not more than 25 percent of the flight training requirements of the curriculum.
   4. (4)If the student completed a knowledge test that was conducted by the receiving pilot school and the previous training was received from other than a part 141- or a part 142-approved aeronautical knowledge training course, the credit is limited to not more than 25 percent of the aeronautical knowledge training requirements of the curriculum.
   5. (5)Completion of previous training must be certified in the student's training record by the training provider or a management official within the training provider's organization, and must contain—
      1. (i)The kind and amount of training provided; and
      2. (ii)The result of each stage check and end-of-course test, if appropriate.