Diploma of Aviation (Instrument Rating) - AVI50415

Flight Training Adelaide Pty Ltd

Type of institution: Registered Training Organisation
Level: Pre-degree
CRICOS: 02649J

This qualification reflects the roles of flight crew personnel operating in support of commercial or Defence aviation flight operations.Flight crew duties include applying technical and non-technical aviation skills and knowledge to a wide range of air transport operations, including passenger, charter and cargo operations while operating aeroplanes or helicopters under the instrument flight rules (IFR).Individuals working at this level will apply knowledge and skills to demonstrate autonomy, judgement and defined responsibility in known or changing contexts within broad but established parameters.This qualification forms some of the requirements for an Instrument Rating certification by the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) as directed by Civil Aviation Safety Regulation (CASR) Part 61 Flight crew licensing. People seeking certification should check these requirements with CASA.Use for Defence Aviation is to be in accordance with relevant Defence Orders, Instructions, Publications and Regulations.Occupations may include:Commercial aeroplane pilotCommercial helicopter pilotMilitary aeroplane pilotMilitary helicopter pilot.

Structure

  • 13 units: 12 core
  • 1 elective

Subjects

  • Perform published instrument departure procedures
  • Perform non published instrument departure procedures
  • Operate and manage aircraft systems
  • Conduct a 3D instrument landing system instrument approach
  • Conduct a 2D global navigation satellite system non-precision instrument approach
  • Navigate aircraft under instrument flight rules
  • Operate a multi-engine aeroplane
  • Manage safe flight operations
  • Perform visual circling approach
  • Conduct a 3D instrument approach
  • Conduct a 2D non-directional beacon instrument approach
  • Operate a multi-engine helicopter
  • Perform instrument arrival and standard arrival route procedures
  • Implement threat and error management strategies
  • Conduct a 2D instrument approach
  • Operate aircraft in the traffic pattern at night
  • Operate aircraft using aircraft flight instruments
  • Plan a flight under instrument flight rules
  • Conduct a 2D distance measuring equipment global navigation satellite system instrument approach
  • Conduct a 2D very high frequency omni-directional radio range instrument approach

Standard entry requirements

Commercial or military pilot entrants to this qualification should check requirements with CASA or Defence Aviation for certification and/or flight hour requirements.

Further information

Commercial or military pilot entrants to this qualification should check requirements with CASA or Defence Aviation for certification and/or flight hour requirements.

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