AVI50322

Diploma of Aviation (Commercial Pilot Licence - Helicopter)

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Become a commercial helicopter pilot with the AVI50322 Diploma of Aviation (Commercial Pilot Licence - Helicopter). This nationally recognised qualification allows you to operate a helicopter in Class G environments and controlled airspaces and is recognised by both the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) and the Australian Defence Forces (ADF). The course covers: aircraft radio communications, aviation fatigue, threat and error management, aircraft passengers and cargo, aircraft safety procedures, managing abnormal situations, advanced helicopter manoeuvres, pre-solo exercises, situational awareness, and much more. Enquire now for the full list of study units, commercial helicopter pilot licensing outcomes, and enrolment opportunities in your area.

Study mode On Campus
Duration 8 - 9 months
Estimated fee* $101,798 - $109,200 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for VET courses include both national standards and additional criteria set by individual Registered Training Organisations (RTOs).

It’s important to review these requirements for each course provider to ensure you meet all necessary prerequisites before applying.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

Course fees vary depending on the course provider.

Government funding may be available to Australian citizens or permanent residents. Eligibility depends on your location, employment status, and whether the course and provider are approved for funding.

Estimated Fee* $101,798 - $109,200 Fees are based on full-time study.
SA
  • SA Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the SA Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Enquire with a course provider to check your eligibility.
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

Career opportunities

The Diploma of Aviation (Commercial Pilot Licence - Helicopter) will prepare you for the following role.

Find a course provider

Compare all providers for the Diploma of Aviation (Commercial Pilot Licence - Helicopter) available in your area to find the right fit for you.

Flight Training Adelaide
On Campus
8 Months (Full-time)
TAFE Queensland
On Campus
9 Months (Full-time)