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Diploma of Aviation (Commercial Pilot Licence - Aeroplane)

AVI50222
Transport & logisticsDiplomaNationally recognised
Level 5AQF level
29Units to complete
1 to 2 yearsAQF length guide
34Training providers
Apr 2022Latest release
Source: training.gov.au · AQFQualification details and status from training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education (AVI50222, current release). Typical length is the Australian Qualifications Framework volume-of-learning guide for a Diploma; actual course length varies by provider and recognition of prior learning.More about our sources: How we check our facts
Occupations and industries on the national register
Occupations
Commercial Pilot
Industries
Aviation
Source: training.gov.auAs listed for AVI50222 on training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education: the occupations and industry areas in the register's own taxonomy, shown exactly as written. They describe the course on the register; they are not a promise of a job or a pay level.More about our sources: How we check our facts

What you learn

To finish you complete 29 units: 28 core plus 1 electives. Units come from the official list for this course on the national register.

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AVIE0006Maintain aircraft radio communications
AVIF0023Apply aircraft safety procedures
AVIF0026Implement aviation risk management processes
AVIF0027Implement aviation fatigue risk management processes
AVIF0029Implement threat and error management strategies
AVIF0030Manage safe flight operations
AVIF0033Manage aircraft passengers and cargo
AVIF0035Manage human factors in aviation operations
AVIH0010Plan a flight under visual flight rules
AVIH0014Navigate aircraft under visual flight rules
AVIH0015Plan a flight under night visual flight rules
AVIH0016Navigate aircraft under night visual flight rules
AVILIC0003Licence to operate a commercial aeroplane
AVIN0003Command an aircraft in a multi-crew environment
AVIN0004Supervise and manage safe flight operations as pilot in command
AVIO0017Manage disruptive behaviour and unlawful interference with aviation
AVIW0026Conduct night vision imaging system operations
AVIW0029Manage pre- and post-flight actions
AVIW0032Operate and manage aircraft systems
AVIY0017Control aircraft in advanced flight manoeuvres
AVIY0033Operate aircraft using aircraft flight instruments
AVIY0034Operate in controlled airspace
AVIY0035Operate in Class G airspace
AVIY0036Operate at non-towered aerodromes
AVIY0037Operate at a controlled aerodrome
AVIY0040Apply aeronautical knowledge to aviation operations
AVIY0041Apply the principles of civil air law to aviation operations
AVIY0047Manage abnormal aeroplane flight situations
AVIY0054Control aeroplane on the ground
AVIY0055Take off aeroplane
AVIY0056Control aeroplane in normal flight
AVIY0057Land aeroplane
AVIY0058Manage aircraft fuel
AVIY0073Operate aircraft in the traffic pattern at night
AVIY0083Execute advanced aeroplane manoeuvres and procedures
AVIZ0002Maintain and manage situational awareness as pilot in command
AVIZ0006Manage situational awareness in aircraft flight
Source: training.gov.auUnit list from the AVI50222 unit grid on training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education, current release. Core and elective packaging rules are set by the course; your provider confirms which electives they offer.More about our sources: How we check our facts

Who offers it

34 registered training providers can deliver this course. Pick your state to see local providers first, with everyone who can deliver there below. Or search a name. Each arrow opens the provider's page here, which links to their own website.

AIR GOLD COASTBased in QLD · Registered since 2010→
AIRFLITE FLYING COLLEGEBased in WA · Registered since 2020→
Airways AviationBased in QLD · Registered since 2007→
AIRWORK AVIATIONBased in QLD · Registered since 2002→
Archerfield AviatorsBased in NSW · Registered since 1996→
Australian Airline Pilot Academy Pty LtdBased in NSW · Registered since 2010→
Australian Aviation Training NetworkBased in QLD · Registered since 2003→
AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT TRAINING ACADEMYBased in VIC · Registered since 2010→
Australian International Aviation College PTY LTDBased in NSW · Registered since 2021→
Aviation AustraliaBased in QLD · Registered since 2001→
Bunbury Flying SchoolBased in WA · Registered since 2011→
FLIGHT ONE SCHOOL OF AVIATIONBased in QLD · Registered since 2005→
FLIGHT TRAINING ADELAIDEBased in SA · Registered since 2005→
FLY OZ PTY LTDBased in NSW · Registered since 2017→
Flylink Aviation CollegeBased in QLD · Registered since 2019→
Gawne Aviation Pty LtdBased in VIC · Registered since 2003→
Inbound AviationBased in VIC · Registered since 2023→
J&J Aviation Pty LtdBased in VIC · Registered since 2008→
LEARN TO FLY MELBOURNEBased in VIC · Registered since 2021→
MANAGEERING PTY LTDBased in WA · Registered since 1995→
Melbourne Flight Academy Pty LtdBased in VIC · Registered since 2026→
Natwide Training AustraliaBased in SA · Registered since 2010→
Oxford Aviation Academy (Australia) Pty LtdBased in VIC · Registered since 2025→
Pal EducationBased in WA · Registered since 2019→

Providers are listed alphabetically. A listing is not a recommendation or an endorsement, and providers do not pay to appear. Based-in shows each provider's registered head office; most providers deliver online Australia-wide. The → link opens the provider's page on this site, which links to their own website. Contact the provider for current intakes, fees and study modes.