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Diploma of Aviation (Commercial Pilot Licence - Helicopter) (R22-R44) - on campus

  • 0 years full-time

TAFE Queensland in QLD offers Diploma of Aviation (Commercial Pilot Licence - Helicopter) (R22-R44) - on campus, a AQF Level 5 program. The program runs for 0 years full-time, with domestic fees from $0. Government subsidised places may be available.

TAFE Queensland

Tier 2

TAFE · QLD

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Domestic fee · Full qualification

$0Commonwealth supported
  • Government Funding
  • HECS-HELP
Duration
0 years full-time
ATAR requirement
No ATAR — entry by application

HECS-HELP

This is a Commonwealth Supported Place — the government pays part of your tuition directly, and HECS-HELP lets you defer your remaining student contribution as an income-contingent loan. Available to eligible domestic students only. Confirm your CSP status with the provider.

Government funding

  • HECS-HELP

    Commonwealth Supported Place — defer your student contribution through HECS-HELP.

    $8,301

Estimated out-of-pocket

After applicable subsidies

$0

Fees and funding are indicative only. Contact the provider to confirm your eligibility and final costs.

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About this qualification

Here is what the Diploma of Aviation (Commercial Pilot Licence - Helicopter) (R22-R44) - on campus qualification offered by TAFE Queensland covers and who it is designed for.

This course will provide students with the specialised knowledge and skills required to work as a commercial helicopter pilot. As a qualified pilot graduates can find themselves working in a range of different areas. Graduates may pilot scenic flights in the tourism industry, work in rural operations mustering livestock, conduct transport charter operations, or work with State Police or the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) operating search and rescue missions. TAFE Queensland has partnered with leading aviation training providers Townsville Helicopters and Airwork Helicopters in Brisbane to deliver these courses. The course provides all the theoretical and practical skills required to be issued with a Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) licence to operate as a commercial pilot.

Students learn about aerodynamics, meteorology, navigation, radio communications, and operating in controlled and non-controlled airspace. Students will also get to execute advanced helicopter manoeuvres and learn how to implement threat management strategies.