EDUCATION
& PRE-REQUISITES |
AGE |
MEDICAL |
GROUND TRAINING |
FLIGHT TRAINING |
| PRIVATE
PILOT LICENCE - ENABLES YOU TO FLY CROSS COUNTRY PASSENGERS. |
| Nil. |
Student
16 years Private 17 years |
2nd
Class Medical Examination from designated (by CASA) Medical
Examiner:
(Australia/Overseas) |
a)
Pre-solo air legislation exam.
b) Pre-area solo air legislation exam.
c) Basic aeronautical knowledge exam.
d) Private Pilot Licence exam.
Syllabus attached. |
40
hours flight training of which 5 hours solo. Flight test with approved
testing officer. |
| COMMERCIAL
PILOT LICENCE FIXED WING - REQUIRED PRIOR TO BEING ABLE TO EARN AN INCOME FROM
FLYING. |
| Speak, write and
understand English. |
16
to commence training. 18 to gain licence. |
Class
1 Medical |
Pass
basic aeronautical examination and CPL(A) CASA theory exam. |
150
hours total if at integrated flight school (all aviationshop.com.au schools are).
200 hours if not integrated or counting "other" experience eg. Overseas
aircraft etc and flight test. |
| INSTRUMENT
RATING - ABLE TO NAVIGATE IN ALL WEATHER |
| Private Pilot Licence +
45 hours cross country command flying. |
17
years |
Class
1 Medical |
Pass
CASA IREX (Instrument Rating) theory examination. |
40
hours total instrument flight time plus flight test. |
| INSTRUCTOR
RATING - ABLE TO TEACH STUDENT TO FLY UP TO COMMERCIAL PILOT LICENCE |
| Commercial Pilot Licence
and Night OR Instrument Rating |
18
years |
Class
1 Medical |
Complete
Principals of Instruction course and Teacher Training. |
50
hours total flying as teacher trainee with senior instructor at appropriately rated flight
school and flight test. |
| NIGHT
RATING - ALLOWS PILOT TO FLY AT NIGHT IN GOOD WEATHER CONDITIONS |
| PPL |
17
years |
Class
2 Medical |
Ground
studies for particular navigation aids used. |
10
hours night training with instructor and flight test. |
