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AVI50222 – DIPLOMA OF AVIATION (COMMERCIAL PILOT LICENCE)

AVI50222 – DIPLOMA OF AVIATION (COMMERCIAL PILOT LICENCE)

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 […]

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 pilot

Entry Requirements:

To ensure the quality training outcomes, all candidates need to demonstrate sufficient academic capability to undertake advanced diploma level studies. These requirements are as following:

Domestic Students

  • Completion of Year 12 or demonstrated of relevant industry experience

  • Successful completion of Pal Education’s LLN test

  • Students must be aged 18 or older

  • Valid Class 1 Aviation Medical as per Civil Aviation Safety Regulation Part 61.415 (1) (a).

  • A Valid Aviation Reference Number (ARN)

  • A Valid ASIC (requires a police check) for entry to a controlled airport

International Students (Academic)

  • Completion of Year 12 or demonstrated of relevant industry experience

  • Completion of higher secondary school or A levels qualification oversea

  • Successful completion of Pal Education’s LLN test

  • Students must be aged 18 or older

Medical Conditions:

  • Valid Class 1 Aviation Medical as per Civil Aviation Safety Regulation Part 61.415 (1) (a).

International Students (English Language Proficiency)

  • IELTS (Academic) test score 5.5 band overall or

  • TOEFL iBT test Score of 46 or

  • PTE Academic Test score of 42 or

  • Cambridge English Advanced (CAE) 162 or

  • OET Pass Grade B or

  • Level 4 Aviation English Assessment-ELP or

  • IELTS Test score of 5 or equivalent + at least 10 weeks ELICOS courses with recognized institute

  • IELTS Test score of 4.5 or equivalent + at least 20 weeks ELICOS course with recognized institute

Students may be exempted from English Language Proficiency requirements if any of following conditions satisfied:

1. Minimum 5 years study in an English-speaking country

2. At least 6 months of a certificate IV level courses (or above) in an Australian Registered Training Organization/ Institute

3. An English Foundation courses in a recognized institute

Please Note: students will need to satisfy the language requirements for International student Visa application (Department of Home Affairs) www.homeaffeirs.gov.au

Course Delivery Mode:

The course will be delivered in classroom face-to-face Mode for aviation theory and aircraft practices (in various Aircraft Models) by using various delivery methods and training resources.

COVID-19 Response:

To comply with COVID-19 instructions of Department of Health, Western Australia, Pal Education may adopt online distance E-learning with appropriate e-learning platform.

There is no workplace training involved.

Course Structure:

The AVI50222 Diploma of Aviation (Commercial Pilot Licence-Aeroplane) consists of 29 units, which makes 28 Core unit and 1 elective units in this qualification

Course Units Table

National Code National Title Core / Elective
AVIE0006 Maintain aircraft radio communications Core
AVIF0026 Implement aviation risk management processes Core
AVIF0027 Implement aviation fatigue risk management processes Core
AVIF0029 Implement threat and error management strategies Core
AVIF0030 Manage safe flight operations Core
AVIF0033 Manage aircraft passengers and cargo Core
AVIF0035 Manage human factors in aviation operations Core
AVIH0010 Plan a flight under visual flight rules Core
AVIH0014 Navigate aircraft under visual flight rules Core
AVILIC0003 Licence to operate a commercial aeroplane Core
AVIO0017 Manage disruptive behaviour and unlawful interference with aviation Core
AVIW0029 Manage pre- and post-flight actions Core
AVIW0032 Operate and manage aircraft systems Core
AVIY0033 Operate aircraft using aircraft flight instruments Core
AVIY0034 Operate in controlled airspace Core
AVIY0035 Operate in Class G airspace Core
AVIY0036 Operate at non-towered aerodromes Core
AVIY0037 Operate at a controlled aerodrome Core
AVIY0040 Apply aeronautical knowledge to aviation operations Core
AVIY0041 Apply the principles of civil air law to aviation operations Core
AVIY0047 Manage abnormal aeroplane flight situations Core
AVIY0054 Control aeroplane on the ground Core
AVIY0055 Take off aeroplane Core
AVIY0056 Control aeroplane in normal flight Core
AVIY0057 Land aeroplane Core
AVIY0058 Manage aircraft fuel Core
AVIY0083 Execute advanced aeroplane manoeuvres and procedures Core
AVIZ0006 Manage situational awareness in aircraft flight Core
AVIF0023 Apply aircraft safety procedures Elective
AVIH0015 Plan a flight under night visual flight rules Elective
AVIH0016 Navigate aircraft under night visual flight rules Elective
AVIN0003 Command an aircraft in a multi-crew environment Elective
AVIN0004 Supervise and manage safe flight operations as pilot in command Elective
AVIW0026 Conduct night vision imaging system operations Elective
AVIY0017 Control aircraft in advanced flight manoeuvres Elective
AVIY0073 Operate aircraft in the traffic pattern at night Elective
AVIZ0002 Maintain and manage situational awareness as pilot in command Elective

Assessment (Competency-based Assessments):

Assessment Tasks may include various theory, aircraft practical assessments and observation presentation.

Learning Resources:

The learning and assessment resources available to students for this qualification:

  • Student Assessment Pack

  • Student Learner Guide

  • Training Powerpoint Slides

  • Aircrafts (Cessna 172/182, Piper-PA44)

  • Redbird Flight Simulator

Training room with date projector, PowerPoint slides, handouts, computers with internet, learners manual, assessment tools, online resource library, periodical publication, assessment plan and mapping, session plans, white board and markers, CD/DVD player, video recorder/camera, audio equipment.

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)/ Credit Transfer:

Pal Education has a recognition of prior learning (RPL) process in place for students who wish to have their prior skills, knowledge, experience and education formally recognised. All students enrolling in the course are entitled to apply for recognition of prior learning (RPL) or credit transfer. 

RPL allows the student to be recognised for their skills and knowledge gained from previous study or work experience without repeating the training.

Credit Transfer provides the student with agreed and consistent credit outcomes for components of a qualification based on identified equivalence in content and learning outcomes between matched qualifications. Students will be exempted from the relevant unit of competency who are awarded credit Transfer. Students must submit a verified Certificate or Statement of Attainment issues by RTO for formal recognition.

Pathway To Advanced Diploma:

After successful completion of AVI50222, students may continue their AVI60219 advanced diploma in aviation (Pilot in Command). For detailed course information, please contact with qualified RTO for more detailed information.

Student Support:

Pal Education committed to provide quality training and education services to all students. We will provide appropriate supports to our students by admin staff, trainers, management in relation to studies, accommodation and general welfare arrangement.

Student will be provided with contact details referring them to relevant professional services when needed (please check this information in student prospectus). All referral services to external service provider in Pal Education are free of charges. However, there may be fees or charges by external service provider. Student needs to clarify these issues before using external services.

LLN Support in Pal Education:

The term of LLN refer to learning, reading, writing, oral communication and numeracy five core skills identified by the Australian Core Skill Framework (ACSF) as the essential skills for individuals to hold to participate workplace. Students required to take LLN Assessments to meet admission requirements.

Student will access to qualified LLN trainer and assessor in Pal Education.

Training Site:

Pal Education

29 Mustang Road, Jandakot 6164

Western Australia

Our course flyer can be downloaded from the link shown below:

How to Apply:

To apply for AVI50222 Diploma of Aviation (Commercial Pilot Licence), please fill out the Enrolment Application Form (link is below) and email the completed form to info@majorblueair.com.au.

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 pilot

Entry Requirements:

To ensure the quality training outcomes, all candidates need to demonstrate sufficient academic capability to undertake advanced diploma level studies. These requirements are as following:

Domestic Students
  • Completion of Year 12 or demonstrated of relevant industry experience

  • Successful completion of Pal Education’s LLN test

  • Students must be aged 18 or older

  • Valid Class 1 Aviation Medical as per Civil Aviation Safety Regulation Part 61.415 (1) (a).

  • A Valid Aviation Reference Number (ARN)

  • A Valid ASIC (requires a police check) for entry to a controlled airport

International Students (Academic)
  • Completion of Year 12 or demonstrated of relevant industry experience

  • Completion of higher secondary school or A levels qualification oversea

  • Successful completion of Pal Education’s LLN test

  • Students must be aged 18 or older

Medical Conditions:
  • Valid Class 1 Aviation Medical as per Civil Aviation Safety Regulation Part 61.415 (1) (a).

International Students (English Language Proficiency)
  • IELTS (Academic) test score 5.5 band overall or

  • TOEFL iBT test Score of 46 or

  • PTE Academic Test score of 42 or

  • Cambridge English Advanced (CAE) 162 or

  • OET Pass Grade B or

  • Level 4 Aviation English Assessment-ELP or

  • IELTS Test score of 5 or equivalent + at least 10 weeks ELICOS courses with recognized institute

  • IELTS Test score of 4.5 or equivalent + at least 20 weeks ELICOS course with recognized institute

Students may be exempted from English Language Proficiency requirements if any of following conditions satisfied:

1. Minimum 5 years study in an English-speaking country

2. At least 6 months of a certificate IV level courses (or above) in an Australian Registered Training Organization/ Institute

3. An English Foundation courses in a recognized institute

Please Note: students will need to satisfy the language requirements for International student Visa application (Department of Home Affairs) www.homeaffeirs.gov.au

Course Delivery Mode:

The course will be delivered in classroom face-to-face Mode for aviation theory and aircraft practices (in various Aircraft Models) by using various delivery methods and training resources.

COVID-19 Response:

To comply with COVID-19 instructions of Department of Health, Western Australia, Pal Education may adopt online distance E-learning with appropriate e-learning platform.

There is no workplace training involved.

Course Structure:

The AVI50222 Diploma of Aviation (Commercial Pilot Licence-Aeroplane) consists of 29 units, which makes 28 Core unit and 1 elective units in this qualification

Course Units Table
National Code National Title Core / Elective
AVIE0006 Maintain aircraft radio communications Core
AVIF0026 Implement aviation risk management processes Core
AVIF0027 Implement aviation fatigue risk management processes Core
AVIF0029 Implement threat and error management strategies Core
AVIF0030 Manage safe flight operations Core
AVIF0033 Manage aircraft passengers and cargo Core
AVIF0035 Manage human factors in aviation operations Core
AVIH0010 Plan a flight under visual flight rules Core
AVIH0014 Navigate aircraft under visual flight rules Core
AVILIC0003 Licence to operate a commercial aeroplane Core
AVIO0017 Manage disruptive behaviour and unlawful interference with aviation Core
AVIW0029 Manage pre- and post-flight actions Core
AVIW0032 Operate and manage aircraft systems Core
AVIY0033 Operate aircraft using aircraft flight instruments Core
AVIY0034 Operate in controlled airspace Core
AVIY0035 Operate in Class G airspace Core
AVIY0036 Operate at non-towered aerodromes Core
AVIY0037 Operate at a controlled aerodrome Core
AVIY0040 Apply aeronautical knowledge to aviation operations Core
AVIY0041 Apply the principles of civil air law to aviation operations Core
AVIY0047 Manage abnormal aeroplane flight situations Core
AVIY0054 Control aeroplane on the ground Core
AVIY0055 Take off aeroplane Core
AVIY0056 Control aeroplane in normal flight Core
AVIY0057 Land aeroplane Core
AVIY0058 Manage aircraft fuel Core
AVIY0083 Execute advanced aeroplane manoeuvres and procedures Core
AVIZ0006 Manage situational awareness in aircraft flight Core
AVIF0023 Apply aircraft safety procedures Elective
AVIH0015 Plan a flight under night visual flight rules Elective
AVIH0016 Navigate aircraft under night visual flight rules Elective
AVIN0003 Command an aircraft in a multi-crew environment Elective
AVIN0004 Supervise and manage safe flight operations as pilot in command Elective
AVIW0026 Conduct night vision imaging system operations Elective
AVIY0017 Control aircraft in advanced flight manoeuvres Elective
AVIY0073 Operate aircraft in the traffic pattern at night Elective
AVIZ0002 Maintain and manage situational awareness as pilot in command Elective
Assessment (Competency-based Assessments):

Assessment Tasks may include various theory, aircraft practical assessments and observation presentation.

Learning Resources:

The learning and assessment resources available to students for this qualification:

  • Student Assessment Pack

  • Student Learner Guide

  • Training Powerpoint Slides

  • Aircrafts (Cessna 172/182, Piper-PA44)

  • Redbird Flight Simulator

Training room with date projector, PowerPoint slides, handouts, computers with internet, learners manual, assessment tools, online resource library, periodical publication, assessment plan and mapping, session plans, white board and markers, CD/DVD player, video recorder/camera, audio equipment.

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)/ Credit Transfer:

Pal Education has a recognition of prior learning (RPL) process in place for students who wish to have their prior skills, knowledge, experience and education formally recognised. All students enrolling in the course are entitled to apply for recognition of prior learning (RPL) or credit transfer. 

RPL allows the student to be recognised for their skills and knowledge gained from previous study or work experience without repeating the training.

Credit Transfer provides the student with agreed and consistent credit outcomes for components of a qualification based on identified equivalence in content and learning outcomes between matched qualifications. Students will be exempted from the relevant unit of competency who are awarded credit Transfer. Students must submit a verified Certificate or Statement of Attainment issues by RTO for formal recognition.

Pathway To Advanced Diploma:

After successful completion of AVI50222, students may continue their AVI60219 advanced diploma in aviation (Pilot in Command). For detailed course information, please contact with qualified RTO for more detailed information.

Student Support:

Pal Education committed to provide quality training and education services to all students. We will provide appropriate supports to our students by admin staff, trainers, management in relation to studies, accommodation and general welfare arrangement.

Student will be provided with contact details referring them to relevant professional services when needed (please check this information in student prospectus). All referral services to external service provider in Pal Education are free of charges. However, there may be fees or charges by external service provider. Student needs to clarify these issues before using external services.

LLN Support in Pal Education:

The term of LLN refer to learning, reading, writing, oral communication and numeracy five core skills identified by the Australian Core Skill Framework (ACSF) as the essential skills for individuals to hold to participate workplace. Students required to take LLN Assessments to meet admission requirements.

Student will access to qualified LLN trainer and assessor in Pal Education.

Training Site:

Pal Education

29 Mustang Road, Jandakot 6164

Western Australia

Our course flyer can be downloaded from the link shown below:

How to Apply:

To apply for AVI50222 Diploma of Aviation (Commercial Pilot Licence), please fill out the Enrolment Application Form (link is below) and email the completed form to info@majorblueair.com.au.

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Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) & Credit Transfer:

Pal Education has a recognition of prior learning (RPL) process in place for students who wish to have their prior skills, knowledge, experience and education formally recognised. All students enrolling in the course are entitled to apply for recognition of prior learning (RPL) or credit transfer. 

RPL allows the student to be recognised for their skills and knowledge gained from previous study or work experience without repeating the training.

Credit Transfer provides the student with agreed and consistent credit outcomes for components of a qualification based on identified equivalence in content and learning outcomes between matched qualifications. Students will be exempted from the relevant unit of competency who are awarded credit Transfer. Students must submit a verified Certificate or Statement of Attainment issues by RTO for formal recognition.

Assesments

Assessments undertaken in this course are competency-based Assessments and Assessment Tasks may include various theory and practical assessments, and observation.

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