Diploma of Aviation (Commercial Pilot Licence - Aeroplane)
Take your career to the skies!
This course is the first step in your journey to become a commercial aeroplane pilot. Our full-time program blends theory and hands-on flying, meeting the CASA Part 61 regulations.
Learn from industry experts at our real-world Jandakot airport campus.
Do you have the sky-high ambition and determination to become an aeroplane pilot?
Take the first step in your journey with this nationally recognised qualification. You will learn to fly light piston aeroplanes and gain skills to perform in both normal and emergency conditions.
This course enables you to reach toward certification as a commercial pilot through Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA)’s Part 61 Flight crew licensing regulations. We offer full-time training at our real-world Jandakot airport campus.
Your training will include theory and flying time in a range of conditions, at various times of day. Be guided by our lecturers, as you develop knowledge to navigate a wide range of air transport operations, including passenger, charter and cargo operations. You'll learn how to use your autonomy, judgement and defined responsibility for an extensive range of scenarios that you might face in the skies.
Gain these skills
- maintain aircraft radio communications
- implement aviation risk management processes
- implement aviation fatigue risk management processes
- implement threat and error management strategies
- manage safe flight operations
- manage human factors in aviation operations
- manage disruptive behaviour and unlawful interference with aviation
- operate aircraft using aircraft flight instruments
Your qualification prepares you for roles such as:
Aeroplane pilot