VET

Advanced Diploma of Aviation (Pilot in Command)

Flight Training Adelaide Pty Ltd

Individuals working at this level will apply knowledge and skills to demonstrate autonomy, judgement and defined responsibility in contexts that are subject to change, and within broad parameters to provide specialist advice and functions. This qualification forms some of the req

CareerInsights

Key highlights for VET pathways.

Helicopter PilotCommercial Pilot

Duration

32 weeks

Fees

AU$ 49,058 Annually

Salary

Strong earning potential

Course Description

Individuals working at this level will apply knowledge and skills to demonstrate autonomy, judgement and defined responsibility in contexts that are subject to change, and within broad parameters to provide specialist advice and functions.

This qualification forms some of the requirements for certification as an Air Transport Pilot and Pilot in Command 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.

Use for Defence Aviation is to be in accordance with relevant Defence Orders, Instructions, Publications and Regulations.

Occupations may include:

  • Air Transport Pilot – Aeroplane
  • Air Transport Pilot – Helicopter
  • Military Pilot – Aeroplane
  • Military Pilot – Helicopter
  • Pilot in Command – Aeroplane
  • Pilot in Command – Helicopter.

Career Outcomes

Helicopter Pilot

Helicopter Pilots fly helicopters for various purposes. They can transport passengers, mail or freight; provide agricultural, aviation or aerial surveillance services; or be involved in emergency rescue operations.

Commercial Pilot

Commercial Pilots operate as pilot in command in single pilot aircraft, or as co-pilot in multi-pilot aircraft carrying passengers or freight. They can get ratings for specialist functions e.g. crop dusting.

CRICOS Details

Advanced Diploma of Aviation (Pilot in Command) is listed on the official CRICOS register and delivered by Flight Training Adelaide Pty Ltd in 031505 - Aircraft Operation.

  • CRICOS course code: 0101213
  • Provider: Flight Training Adelaide Pty Ltd
  • Course level: Advanced Diploma
  • Study level: VET
  • Field of education: 031505 - Aircraft Operation
  • National qualification code: AVI60219
  • Dual qualification: No
  • Foundation studies: No
  • Work component: No
  • Course language: English
  • Duration: 32 weeks
  • Locations: PARAFIELD AIRPORT, WELLCAMP, SA, QLD

This overview is compiled from official CRICOS register data. Confirm fees, duration, intake dates, and entry requirements directly with the provider before applying.