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Diploma of Aviation (Commercial Pilot Licence – Helicopter)

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About the course

This diploma prepares you for commercial helicopter operations by combining theory and practical flight training aligned to CASA licensing requirements. You’ll develop core aeronautical knowledge such as aerodynamics, meteorology, navigation and radio procedures, plus operational decision-making for controlled and non-controlled airspace. Training is delivered with industry partners, supporting job-ready skills for entry into commercial helicopter flying. This is a Diploma qualification in Aviation, Aerospace & Pilot.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue entry-level commercial helicopter pilot pathways across diverse operations, including scenic tourism flights, rural mustering and charter transport. The qualification also supports progression toward specialist roles in public safety and emergency response environments such as search and rescue operations, working with agencies or contractors supporting policing and maritime safety activities. This is a Diploma pathway into professional roles in Aviation, Aerospace & Pilot.


Average Salary***


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Costs

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Full Fee: $92,610

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6 months

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September

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North Queensland
South Australia

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AVI50322

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

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