Graduate Diploma
The aim and focus of the program is to prepare students for a career in the aviation industry by developing their knowledge and skills in the practical aspects of commercial aircraft operations coupled with appropriate technical qualifications for industry employment. The core knowledge and skills gained through the program provide a platform for lifelong learning in a rapidly changing industry.
Besides achieving the essential basic pilot qualifications for employment in the industry, the additional 'industry ready' focus is on developing the high level flight management and personal skills required for transition to a flying career in helicopter operations.
On successful completion of the program students will qualify for a rotary wing Commercial Pilot Licence and a rotary wing Instrument Rating.
To be eligible for admission to the Graduate Diploma of Rotary Wing Flight Management, a student must:
All students who apply for entry into the Graduate Diploma of Rotary Wing Flight Management are required to complete the Selection Supplement and submit it with their application.
* Information on undertaking the Griffith Aviation Pilot Aptitude Assessment will be available through the MATES program.
You will have the necessary technical qualifications and flight management skills coupled with a well-recognised tertiary qualification to enable you seek immediate employment as a commercial pilot.
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