AVI50519 - Diploma of Aviation (Instrument Rating)

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The Instrument rating course is a must have for Commercial Pilots who want to take their career to the next level.

Our specialised course aligns with CASA regulation requirements and comprises of Multi Engine Flight Training, Simulator Training and TREX Theory.

The Completion of this course will provide increased employment opportunities such as Airline, Charter and Flight Training (Instructor).

This course consists of 13 core units (view here) and 1 elective units:

  • AVIY0072: Operate a multi-engine aeroplane.

Training

The requirements for the AVI50519 Diploma of Aviation (Instrument Rating) is a National Training Accredited Course which aligns with the CASA regulatory requirements for the issue of a Multi-Engine Instrument Rating. A flight test for the rating will be conducted on completion of the qualification. The duration of the course varies according to the student’s previous experience:  for the holder of a CPL it is 16 weeks. The diploma course is conducted at Bunbury Flying School on a full time basis face to face. 

Our fully integrated flying school enables students to learn theory and complete regular flight training. We offer 1 on 1 Flight Instructor teaching, briefing and support, providing students with a consistent learning environment.

The local airspace in the Bunbury is ideal for beginner flight training, whilst the higher density environment of Perth is conveniently located for the advanced stages. Bunbury Airport offers short taxi times and no landing fees resulting in quicker takes offs and reducing any additional fees incurred.

Diploma Course Schedule

January 2024

March 2024

July 2024

September 2024

Delivery Mode:

Full Time or  Part Time

Course Duration:

16 weeks for a full-time course

Entry Requirements:

  • Valid Commercial Pilot Licence issued by CASA

  • Valid Class 1 Aviation Medical

  • Pilot-in-Command (PIC) VFR navigation aeronautical experience: 50 hours

Flying:

  • 30 Hours Multi Engine flying

  • 20 Hours Simulator flying

Outcomes:

  • Multi Engine Endorsement

  • MECIR (Multi Engine Command Instrument Rating)

Funding Options:

  • VET Student Loans

  • Pay as you go

Student Accommodation:

  • Individual Accommodation

  • Shared Accommodation

  • Long Stay and Short Stay Options