Course Overview

About This Course

The Diploma of Aviation (Commercial Pilot Licence - Aeroplane) is a VET-level qualification offered by Australian Airline Pilot Academy Pty Ltd, covering aircraft operation within the field of Aerospace Engineering and Technology. The course trains students toward obtaining a Commercial Pilot Licence for aeroplanes and is delivered across multiple locations in New South Wales and Victoria over 53 weeks.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

Australian Airline Pilot Academy Wagga, NSW

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Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

No entry requirements are listed on this page. Please contact Australian Airline Pilot Academy Pty Ltd directly for admission criteria.

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

VRQA / ASQA

Professional Body

Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA)

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Skills Assessor

CASA

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the Diploma of Aviation (Commercial Pilot Licence - Aeroplane) cost?

The total estimated course cost is $85,085 AUD in tuition fees, with no additional non-tuition fees listed, making the full estimated cost $85,085 AUD.

How long does this diploma course take to complete?

The Diploma of Aviation (Commercial Pilot Licence - Aeroplane) has a duration of 53 weeks.

Where can I study this course?

The course is offered at multiple locations: Australian Airline Pilot Academy Wagga (NSW), Narrandera-Leeton Airport (NSW), Wagga Wagga Airport RTO Operations (NSW), and AAPA Victoria Pty Ltd (VIC). All locations are owned and operated by the provider.

What is the CRICOS code for this course?

The CRICOS course code for the Diploma of Aviation (Commercial Pilot Licence - Aeroplane) is 109210G, and the VET National Code is AVI50222.

Does this course qualify me for Post-Study Work Rights after graduation?

No. This course is not eligible for extended Post-Study Work Rights because it is a Diploma-level qualification (Skills Level 1 requires Bachelor, Masters or PhD), its duration is under 92 weeks, and it does not meet all the required criteria for extended post-study work rights.

Application

How to Apply

Three simple steps to get enrolled

Step 01

Enquire

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Step 02

Submit Documents

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Step 03

Get Enrolled

Receive your offer letter and confirm your enrolment. Welcome to the course!

Course Snapshot

Salary, careers & skills

Typical Salary

Entry-level (0-2 years)AUD $70,000 to $90,000 per year

Early Career (2-5 years)AUD $90,000 to $115,000 per year

Mid-Level (5-10 years)AUD $115,000 to $150,000 per year

Career Paths

Robotics EngineerMechatronics EngineerAutomation EngineerControl Systems EngineerEmbedded Systems Engineer

Key Skills

Design and development of robotic and mechatronic systemsProgramming in languages such as Python, C, C++, and MATLABControl systems design and implementationEmbedded systems and microcontroller programmingComputer vision and image processing

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