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Pilot Training and Licensing

The Airline Academy of Australia is a government accredited flight training provider (pilot school), offering courses from beginner training such as Private Pilot Licence through to professional Commercial Pilot Licence. This school has been accepting international students for over 10 years and has a good reputation within the industry. The school has its own extensive modern fleet of single and multi-engined aircraft based at Archerfield Airport in Brisbane, Queensland. The school is owned by the Royal Queensland Aero Club - the oldest aero club in the world.

You can visit the school's website at http://www.airlineacademy.com.au/

Please browse through the course list below and contact our Aviation Study Centre staff for further detailed information, site visits and bookings. If you prefer to undertake any of these courses in a different location or enter a Bachelor level programme, please contact our Aviation Study Centre counsellor for more school and course options.

Summary
Downloads (PDF Format)
Private Pilot Licence School Summary Sheet
Commercial Pilot Licence CPL Private Pilot Licence Info Sheet
Airline Transport Pilot Licence Commercial Pilot Licence CPL Info Sheet
Flight Instructor Programme Airline Transport Pilot Licence Info Sheet
Bachelor of Aviation Flight Instructor Programme Info Sheet
Alternative Institutions Application Form

Private Pilot Licence (from 12 weeks)
from A$15,500

The Private Pilot Training Program will allow you the freedom to hire an aircraft to fly with family and friends. Endorsements are possible on a variety of aircraft types from aerobatic tail wheel aircraft to executive twins.

Students will undertake the General Flight Progress Test. The cost for this component is from approximately $8000.

On satisfactory completion of the syllabus, students are flight checked by a CASA Approved Testing Officer for the Private Pilot Licence. The flight check is approximately two and a half hours in duration and is conducted in the Cessna 172. The 10-week course fee includes: 50+ hours of flying; 3+ hours simulator; theory classes, tests, equipment; uniform and all text materials.

Requirements: Intermediate English (6.0 IELTS or interview. English training can be arranged if insufficient)
Course Dates: Course starts regularly throughout the year.

For all enquiries, visits and applications
please contact our authorised booking centre, Aviation Study Centre.
Tel: (07) 3229-3033 or (07) 3243-3456 for Japanese & Korean language
Email: info@aviationstudycentre.com
For further contact details, please visit the contact page.


Commercial Pilot Licence Training Programme &
Diploma in Aviation -
Commercial Pilot Licence and Multi-Engine Command Instrument Rating

A$61,000
50 weeks

The Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL) Training makes up the first part of the Airline Pilot Training. You will gain the licence qualifications to be able to establish a career within the commercial aviation industry. This training begins at GFPT and continues through the Private Pilots Licence to then complete the Commercial Pilot Training. Students who enrol for the Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL) can apply to continue to the full Diploma (Multi-engine Command Instrument Rating) if they wish.
On satisfactory completion of the syllabus, students are flight checked by a CASA Approved Testing Officer for the Commercial Pilot Licence - Multi-Engine Command Instrument Rating (69869 Diploma in Aviation). Each flight check is approximately three hours in duration and is conducted in the Cessna 172RG (Commercial) and the Multi-engine Beechcraft Duchess (Command instrument Rating). The course fee includes:

- 177.3 hours of flying
- 26.1 hours simulator
- BAK, Private and Commercial Theory
- Command Instrument Rating Theory
- All Flight Instructor time appropriate to the flying syllabus
- All pre-flight and post-flight briefings
- Multi-engine training and endorsement
- General Flying Progress test including ATO costs
- Private Pilot Licence flight test including ATO costs
- Night VFR Rating Test including ATO costs
- Commercial Pilot Licence flight test including ATO costs
- Command Instrument Rating Test including ATO costs
- Navigation Equipment
- Textbooks and Uniforms
- CASA Aeronautical Publications and Amendment Service
- CASA Examination fee for theory costs
- CASA Aircraft endorsement and licence fees

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Requirements: Intermediate English (6.0 IELTS or interview. English training can be arranged if insufficient)
Course Dates: Course starts regularly throughout the year.

For all enquiries, visits and applications
please contact our authorised booking centre, Aviation Study Centre.
Tel: (07) 3229-3033 or (07) 3243-3456 for Japanese & Korean language
Email: info@aviationstudycentre.com
For further contact details, please visit the contact page.


Advanced Diploma in Aviation -
Airline Pilot Training Programme (Airline Transport Pilot Licence theory)
A$64,500
72 weeks

In addition to the Commercial Pilot course, this course includes the Airline Transport Pilots Licence Theory (ATPL Theory). The Airline Pilot Training Program will provide all the necessary training for the qualifications required by the Airlines. On successful completion of this course, you will hold a "frozen" Airline Transport Pilots Licence. Once graduates have turned 21 years old and obtained the minimum industry experience, they can obtain an Airline Transport Pilot Licence, the ticket to regional, domestic and international airline entry.

IMPORTANT NOTE ABOUT THIS COURSE:
Until the age and experience criteria have been met, the ATPL is considered "frozen". You will not be able to work as an Airline Pilot until you meet the criteria. Please check if you are not sure about the criteria and how it applies to your case.

- 177.3 hours of flying
- 26.1 hours simulator
- BAK, Private and Commercial Theory
- Command Instrument Rating Theory
- Airline Transport Pilot Theory
- All Flight Instructor time appropriate to the flying syllabus
- All pre-flight and post-flight briefings
- Multi-engine training and endorsement
- General Flying Progress test including ATO costs
- Private Pilot Licence flight test including ATO costs
- Night VFR Rating Test including ATO costs
- Commercial Pilot Licence flight test including ATO costs
- Command Instrument Rating Test including ATO costs
- Navigation Equipment
- Textbooks and Uniforms
- CASA Aeronautical Publications and Amendment Service
- CASA Examination fee for theory costs
- CASA Aircraft endorsement and licence fees

Requirements: Intermediate English (6.0 IELTS or interview. English training can be arranged if insufficient)
Course Dates: Course starts regularly throughout the year.
Course Cost: A$64,500 approximately
Additional fees that may be payable:
$145 payable to CASA to obtain an Aviation Security Investigation Check (ASIC).
$65 payable to CASA to obtain the pilot licence document.
$150 payable to an "aviation medical specialist" for a medical examination

For all enquiries, visits and applications
please contact our authorised booking centre, Aviation Study Centre.
Tel: (07) 3229-3033 or (07) 3243-3456 for Japanese & Korean language
Email: info@aviationstudycentre.com
For further contact details, please visit the contact page.


Advanced Diploma in Aviation -
Flight Instructor Rating Programme
A$71,800
72 weeks

Classroom tuition provided for this rating covers the psychology of learning, teaching techniques, flight briefing of students and the method of flight instruction. The flying covers all syllabus topics for the training of students for the issue of the Private and Commercial licences. All training, including mutual practise is done with a senior Flight Training Australia instructor approved by CASA for instructor training. A prerequisite for the course is a Diploma of Aviation (Commercial Pilot Licence) 91012NSW.

On satisfactory completion of the syllabus, students are flight checked by a CASA Approved Testing Officer for the Flight Instructor Rating (90822NSW Advanced Diploma in Aviation). The flight check is approximately one and a half hours in duration and is conducted in the Cessna 152. The course fee includes:

- 50 hours of flying
- All Flight Instructor time appropriate to the flying syllabus
- All pre-flight and post-flight briefings
- Initial Instructor Rating Test including ATO costs
- Textbooks
- CASA Aircraft endorsement and licence fees

Requirements: Intermediate English (6.0 IELTS or interview. English training can be arranged if insufficient)
                        Must have completed at least a commercial pilot licence course
Course Dates: Course starts regularly throughout the year.
Course Cost: A$71,800 approximately ($12,000 approximately for this course only)
Additional fees that may be payable:
$145 payable to CASA to obtain an Aviation Security Investigation Check (ASIC).
$65 payable to CASA to obtain the pilot licence document.
$150 payable to an "aviation medical specialist" for a medical examination

For all enquiries, visits and applications
please contact our authorised booking centre, Aviation Study Centre.
Tel: (07) 3229-3033 or (07) 3243-3456 for Japanese & Korean language
Email: info@aviationstudycentre.com
For further contact details, please visit the contact page.


Bachelor of Aviation*
Flight Instructor Rating Programme
A$71,800
2 years (must already have
Advanced Diploma in Aviation)
A$55,740

This programme is conducted by combining the Advanced Diploma at Australian Aviation Academy and a 2 year programme at *Griffith University in Brisbane.
The university component includes additional study areas such as Human Factors, Aviation Biology, Transport Aircraft Performance, Aviation Law, Transport Aircraft Operations, Airmanship, Safety, Atmospheric Science.

For all enquiries, visits and applications
please contact our authorised booking centre, Aviation Study Centre.
Tel: (07) 3229-3033 or (07) 3243-3456 for Japanese & Korean language
Email: info@aviationstudycentre.com
For further contact details, please visit the contact page.


Alternative Institutions / Locations

There are a number of options in Australia for undertaking pilot training if you are not able to come to Brisbane.
If you require an alternative location or university, please ask your Aviation Study Centre counsellor for advice.

For all enquiries, visits and applications
please contact our authorised booking centre, Aviation Study Centre.
Tel: (07) 3229-3033 or (07) 3243-3456 for Japanese & Korean language
Email: info@aviationstudycentre.com
For further contact details, please visit the contact page.

 
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