Diploma of Aviation
(Flight Instructor)
32 Hours
226.5 Hours
$32,393
This course is designed for students that have never flown before and wish to have a career in aviation as a pilot.
The course comprises of 10 Units of Study, each of 4 weeks in duration – and therefore takes 40 weeks to complete (plus scheduled holidays mid-winter and late December.
Students are enrolled in a Part 142 CASA Integrated Course (theory and practical flight training.)
Cessna and Piper aircraft are used, which are ideal in preparing students for their first jobs in aviation.
Most of the course occurs weekdays, however students will also conduct a fly-away, which can be to places like the Gold Coast or Uluru.
Basair Aviation College has policies and procedures to ensure all applicants are treated equally and fairly. The Pre-Requisites in place are designed to identify students with the best chances of having successful careers in aviation.
The Pre-Requisites for the course are;
- Student is over 18 years of age at the start of the course
- Student holds a current Class 1 Australian Medical by the start of the course
- Student has passed the Pilot Aptitude Screening Process* and has been made a firm offer of a place on the course.
- Unless secondary school has been completed in Australia, the student has achieved an IELTS overall score of 6.5 or above, with no sub-score less than 6.0 (academic assessment)
- Student satisfies the Academic Requirements** by the start of the course
- Student holds an Aviation Security Identity Card (ASIC) by the start of the course.
- Student has supplied Basair a Unique Student Identification (USI) number by the start of the cousre.
All applicants are required to successfully complete a Pilot Aptitude Assessment which comprises of an interview and computer based assessment.
- The computer based assessment comprises of three parts each assessing a core area; skills and aptitudes, attitude and behaviour and knowledge and test.
- Applicants will be interviewed by a Basair team member after the computer based assessment as part of the screening process.
- The assessment takes approximately four hours to complete.
- To be booked in for the assessment, applicants must return a signed conditional letter of offer. The assessment is complimentary for applicants.
** Academic Requirements
To meet academic requirements, applicants must satisfy one of the following;
- Hold an Australian Year 12 Certificate, OR
- Hold an IB Diploma, OR
- Hold AQF Certificate IV or above (where the language of instruction was English), OR
- Successfully complete at or above Exist Level 3 in the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF) a Language, Literacy and Numeracy Assessment using LLN Robot, an approved assessment tool provided by the College. Results are provided to the applicant as soon as practicable after the assessment and the Secretary in the form, manner and by the time requested by the Secretary.
STAGE
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AIRCRAFT
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FLYING TIME
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DUAL
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SOLO
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SIM
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THEORY
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TOTAL
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TOTAL COURSE TUITION FEE
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COURSES
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AIRCRAFT
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HOURS
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TUITION FEE
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BAS 501 – Flight Instructor 1
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|
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$8,291.00
|
Dual
|
Cessna 152
|
8.5
|
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Mutual
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
SIM
|
Redbird
|
6
|
|
Theory
|
N/A
|
105
|
|
BAS 502 – Flight Instructor 2
|
|
|
$8,034.00
|
Dual
|
Warrior
|
10
|
|
Mutual
|
Warrior
|
N/A
|
|
SIM
|
Redbird
|
N/A
|
|
Theory
|
N/A
|
60
|
|
BAS 503 – Flight Instructor 3
|
|
|
$8,034.00
|
Dual
|
Warrior
|
10
|
|
Mutual
|
Warrior
|
N/A
|
|
SIM
|
Redbird
|
N/A
|
|
Theory
|
N/A
|
30
|
|
BAS 504 – Flight Instructor 4
|
|
|
$8,034.00
|
Dual
|
Warrior
|
10
|
|
Mutual
|
Cessna 152
|
N/A
|
|
SIM
|
N/A
|
2
|
|
Theory
|
N/A
|
30
|
|
BAS 599 – Flight Instructor Flight Test
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|
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$0.00
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Command
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Warrior
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N/A
|
|
ASL Exams
|
N/A
|
1.5
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Total
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|
30
|
|
2
|
226.5
|
258.5
|
$32,393
|
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STAGE
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AIRCRAFT
|
FLYING TIME
|
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|
|
DUAL
|
SOLO
|
SIM
|
THEORY
|
TOTAL
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TOTAL COURSE TUITION FEE
|
COURSES
|
AIRCRAFT
|
HOURS
|
TUITION FEE
|
---|---|---|---|
BAS 501 – Flight Instructor 1
|
|
|
$8,291.00
|
Dual
|
Warrior
|
N/A
|
|
Mutual
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
SIM
|
Redbird
|
6
|
|
Theory
|
N/A
|
105
|
|
BAS 502 – Flight Instructor 2
|
|
|
$8,034.00
|
Dual
|
Warrior
|
10
|
|
Mutual
|
Warrior
|
N/A
|
|
SIM
|
Redbird
|
N/A
|
|
Theory
|
N/A
|
60
|
|
BAS 503 – Flight Instructor 3
|
|
|
$8,034.00
|
Dual
|
Warrior
|
10
|
|
Mutual
|
Warrior
|
N/A
|
|
SIM
|
Redbird
|
N/A
|
|
Theory
|
N/A
|
30
|
|
BAS 504 – Flight Instructor 4
|
|
|
$8,034.00
|
Dual
|
Warrior
|
10
|
|
Mutual
|
Warrior
|
N/A
|
|
SIM
|
N/A
|
2
|
|
Theory
|
N/A
|
30
|
|
BAS 599 – Flight Instructor Flight Test
|
|
|
$0.00
|
Command
|
Warrior
|
N/A
|
|
ASL Exams
|
N/A
|
1.5
|
Total
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|
30
|
|
2
|
226.5
|
258.5
|
$32,393
|
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- 28 core units listed below plus
- 1 general elective unit from the general elective units listed below.