Course Overview

About This Course

The Graduate Diploma of Flight Management is a higher education qualification offered by Griffith University in the field of Aerospace Engineering and Technology, specifically Aircraft Operation. The program is delivered over 78 weeks and is available at campuses in Queensland, including through an arrangement with Airways Aviation.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

Brisbane South (Nathan), Griffith University, 170 Kessels Road, Nathan QLD 4111Airways Aviation, QLD (arrangement with other registered provider)Brisbane South (Nathan), QLD - Griffith University, 170 Kessels Road, Nathan QLD 4111BilingaNATHAN

Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

No specific entry requirements were listed on this page. Please contact Griffith International for detailed entry requirements.
Contact: Heidi Piper, Director, Griffith International — h.piper@griffith.edu.au or +61 7 3735 5615

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

TEQSA

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the Graduate Diploma of Flight Management take to complete?

The Graduate Diploma of Flight Management at Griffith University has a duration of 78 weeks.

Where is the Graduate Diploma of Flight Management delivered?

The course is delivered at two locations in Queensland: Griffith University's Brisbane South (Nathan) campus, and through Airways Aviation under an arrangement with another registered provider.

What are the tuition fees for the Graduate Diploma of Flight Management?

The tuition fee for the Graduate Diploma of Flight Management is AU$175,500, with non-tuition fees of AU$1,432, bringing the estimated total course cost to AU$176,932.

What field of study does the Graduate Diploma of Flight Management fall under?

The course falls under the broad field of Engineering and Related Technologies, with a narrow field of Aerospace Engineering and Technology, and a detailed field of Aircraft Operation.

Who should I contact for more information about the Graduate Diploma of Flight Management at Griffith University?

You can contact Heidi Piper, Director of Griffith International, by email at h.piper@griffith.edu.au or by phone at +61 7 3735 5615 for further information about the course.

Application

How to Apply

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Step 01

Enquire

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Step 02

Submit Documents

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Step 03

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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 $130,000 per year

Mid-Level (5-10 years)AUD $130,000 to $185,000 per year

Career Paths

Commercial Pilot (Regional Airline)First Officer (Domestic Airline)Charter PilotFlight Instructor (Grade 3, Grade 2, Grade 1)Instrument Rating Instructor

Key Skills

Advanced aircraft handling and airmanshipInstrument flight under IFR (Instrument Flight Rules)Threat and error management (TEM) in flight operationsFlight planning, cross-country navigation, and route managementMeteorological interpretation and go/no-go decision making

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