Diploma of Aviation (Commercial Pilot Licence - Aeroplane) - AVI50222

Australian Wings Academy Pty Ltd

Type of institution: Registered Training Organisation
Level: Vocational Education and Training (VET)
CRICOS: 01302M

This qualification reflects the roles of flight crew personnel performing normal and emergency commercial pilot duties in support of commercial or Defence aviation flight operations.Flight crew duties include applying technical and non-technical aviation skills and knowledge to a wide range of air transport operations, including passenger, charter and cargo operations.Individuals working at this level will apply knowledge and skills to demonstrate autonomy, judgement and defined responsibility in known or changing contexts and within broad but established parameters.This qualification forms some of the requirements for certification as a commercial pilot by the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) as directed by Civil Aviation Safety Regulation (CASR) Part 61 Flight crew licensing.People seeking certification should check these requirements with CASA.Occupations include:Commercial aeroplane pilotMilitary aeroplane pilot.

Subjects

  • Implement aviation fatigue risk management processes
  • Plan a flight under visual flight rules
  • Manage abnormal aeroplane flight situations
  • Navigate aircraft under visual flight rules
  • Operate aircraft in the traffic pattern at night
  • Operate at a controlled aerodrome
  • Operate in controlled airspace
  • Maintain and manage situational awareness as pilot in command
  • Supervise and manage safe flight operations as pilot in command
  • Land aeroplane
  • Manage human factors in aviation operations
  • Take off aeroplane
  • Apply aeronautical knowledge to aviation operations
  • Command an aircraft in a multi-crew environment
  • Operate in Class G airspace
  • Control aeroplane on the ground
  • Apply aircraft safety procedures
  • Operate and manage aircraft systems
  • Manage safe flight operations
  • Implement threat and error management strategies
  • Manage situational awareness in aircraft flight
  • Navigate aircraft under night visual flight rules
  • Manage disruptive behaviour and unlawful interference with aviation
  • Control aeroplane in normal flight
  • Manage aircraft fuel
  • Apply the principles of civil air law to aviation operations
  • Operate at non-towered aerodromes
  • Implement aviation risk management processes
  • Licence to operate a commercial aeroplane
  • Operate aircraft using aircraft flight instruments
  • Conduct night vision imaging system operations
  • Control aircraft in advanced flight manoeuvres
  • Maintain aircraft radio communications
  • Manage aircraft passengers and cargo
  • Plan a flight under night visual flight rules
  • Manage pre- and post-flight actions
  • Execute advanced aeroplane manoeuvres and procedures

Standard entry requirements

Commercial or military pilot entrants to this qualification should check requirements with CASA or Defence Aviation for specific pilot entry standards.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
ARCHERFIELD No
  • Full-time : 59 weeks
Coolangatta No

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