Combined AVI50222 & AVI50519

Diploma of Aviation

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Fast-track your aviation career with the Double Diploma of Aviation, combining the Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL) and Instrument Rating (IR) into one comprehensive program. This nationally recognised qualification equips you with the advanced skills and certifications required to operate as a professional pilot in diverse and challenging conditions.

Through expert-led training, state-of-the-art simulators, and real-world flight experience, you’ll master everything from commercial flight operations to instrument navigation under IFR. This dual qualification not only meets industry standards but gives you a competitive edge in the job market, opening doors to airline, charter, and corporate aviation roles.

Ready to take off toward your dream career? Explore the course details and start your journey to becoming a highly skilled, industry-ready pilot today.

Syllabus included:

  • CPL – AVI50222 Diploma of Aviation
  • Instrument Rating – AVI50519 Diploma of Aviation (Beechcraft Duchess)

Or

  • Instrument Rating – AVI50519 Diploma of Aviation (Beechcraft Baron) Add $11,000
Total Volume of Learning

1610 hours* (including 225 flight hours)

Duration

46 weeks

Units

39 units

Course Fee

$139,107

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Course Details

What is the Charter Ready Package?

The Charter Ready gets you ‘job ready’ to work in the aviation industry and it is the key step for those who wish to be a professional pilot within air transport operations, agricultural operations and aerial surveying. Combined with the Instrument Rating, this qualification is the minimum requirement for most charter and airline cadetship programs.

Course Inclusions – CPL

  • Ground briefings before every flight
  • Theory classes for all required CASA theory exams
  • Flight lessons in well-maintained aircraft with modern avionics
  • Simulator training
  • Flight tests

Course Inclusions – ME/IR

  • IREX ground course and one attempt at the CASA IREX exam
  • All ground briefings for both the Instrument Rating and Multi-Engine Endorsement
  • Flight training in well-maintained aircraft with modern avionics (your choice of Beechcraft Duchess or Baron
  • Simulator sessions in CASA-approved IFR simulators
  • ME/IR Flight test

Fly Oz Syllabus completes the CPL portion of the training syllabus for the Commercial Pilot Licence in the Cessna 206. The Instrument Rating is conducted in the Beechcraft Baron multi-engine aircraft, so you will be fully job ready upon completion of this combined aviation diploma course.

Entry Requirements

  • Class 1 Medical Certificate
  • Aviation English ICAO Level 6 or IELTS 6.0 (International students must provide a current English Language Assessment with their application)
  • Aviation Security Identification Card (ASIC)
  • Aviation Reference Number (ARN)
  • Be at least 17 years of age, have a Year 12 Certificate or completed a Certificate 4. Otherwise, a Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) test will be needed. These can be conducted either in person here in the school, or online via Zoom.

Volume of Learning

This will vary depending on the level of your qualification, experience, and competency. As per the Australian Quality Framework, students must complete the allocated hours for the qualification they are undertaking to achieve competency. If you apply for Recognition of Prior Learning or Credit Transfer, the volume of learning may be reduced.

CategoriesHours
Face to face learning and assessment: 20 hours per week for 46 weeks , including ground briefings, flight times and simulator training 920
Students will be required to study an additional 15 hours per week in their own time.690
Total Flight Hours225
Single Engine Aircraft170
Simulation Total Hours25
Multi-Engine Aircraft30
Total Volume of Learning1610

* Hours quoted are a realistic prediction of student outcomes. Student skill and application may alter these hours. If additional training is required, it will be at the hourly rate at the student’s expense. Payments can be made in instalments but must be made in advance.

Course Structure

This combined aviation diploma course is structured to ensure that you’ll receive adequate training in AVI50222 Diploma of Aviation (Commercial Pilot Licence) and AVI50519 Diploma of Aviation (Instrument Rating).

The qualification is made up of 39 units of competency (37 core units and 2 electives). Units chosen by Fly Oz are based on industry requirements to align with CASA flying licencing requirements.

UNIT CODEUNIT NAME
COREHOURS
1AVIE0006Maintain aircraft radio communications22.5
2AVIF0026Implement aviation risk management processes25
3AVIF0027Implement aviation fatigue risk management processes20
4AVIF0033Manage aircraft passengers and cargo20
5AVIF0035Manage human factors in aviation operations20
6AVIH0010Plan a flight under visual flight rules30
7AVIH0014Navigate aircraft under visual flight rules70
8AVILIC0003Licence to operate a commercial aeroplane0
9AVIO0017Manage disruptive behaviour and unlawful interference with aviation10
10AVIW0029Manage pre- and post-flight actions20
11AVIY0034Operate in controlled airspace20
12AVIY0035Operate in Class G airspace35
13AVIY0036Operate at non-towered aerodromes25
14AVIY0037Operate at a controlled aerodrome25
15AVIY0040Apply aeronautical knowledge to aviation operations37.5
16AVIY0041Apply the principles of civil air law to aviation operations15
17AVIY0083Execute advanced aeroplane manoeuvres and procedures35
18AVIY0047Manage abnormal aeroplane flight situations25
19AVIY0054Control aeroplane on the ground20
20AVIY0055Take off aeroplane15
21AVIY0056Control aeroplane in normal flight30
22AVIY0057Land aeroplane20
23AVIY0058Manage aircraft fuel10
24AVIZ0006Manage situational awareness in aircraft flight150
25AVIF0029Implement threat and error management strategies15
26AVIF0030Manage safe flight operations15
27AVIH0013Plan a flight under instrument flight rules20
28AVIH0017Navigate aircraft under instrument flight rules35
29AVIW0032Operate and manage aircraft systems20
30AVIY0033Operate aircraft using aircraft flight instruments35
31AVIY0044Conduct a 2D instrument approach10
32AVIY0050Perform instrument arrival and standard arrival route procedures15
33AVIY0073Operate aircraft in the traffic pattern at night10
34AVIY0074Perform non-published instrument departure procedures10
35AVIY0075Perform published instrument departure procedures10
36AVIY0076Perform visual circling approach5
37AVIY0081Conduct a 2D global navigation satellite system non-precision instrument approach10
ELECTIVE
38AVIH0015Plan a flight under night visual flight rules10
39AVIY0045Conduct a 3D instrument approach10
Total face to face hours930

Fly Oz reserves the right to change these units as required, however students will be notified in advance.

VET STUDENT LOANS
(VSL) PROGRAM

Consider Australia’s VET student loans for aviation.

The VET Tuition Fee Schedule can be found in our course brochure.

What is VSL

Australian Government loans that help eligible VET students pay tuition for diploma-level courses.

Eligible Courses

Fly Oz Diploma in Aviation programs qualify for VSL.

Eligibility Criteria

Requires Australian citizenship or permanent residency.

Key Details

VSL is interest-free but includes a 20% fee added to the course price.

Important Note

Review the loan terms carefully before proceeding.

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