NZ Diploma in Aviation (General Aviation) Level 5
This NZQA approved qualification covers the syllabus requirements for the CPL MEIR programme along with ATPL (Human Factors, Meteorology), Basic Gas Turbine, Dangerous Goods course and Winter Flying ground course.
Holders of this qualification are able to work as commercial pilots of an aeroplane engaged in general aviation under the relevant Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) Rules or in associated support industries such as flight planning and aircraft operations.
On completion of this qualification, graduates may progress to the New Zealand Diploma in Aviation (Level 6) with strands in Aeroplane Flight Instruction or Aeroplane Airline Preparation.
Intakes
- Jan
- March
- July
- Sep
- Oct
Application Processing Time in Days: 30
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
Position Requirements
- Great customer service skills and attention to detail
- Must possess leadership, command presence, sophistication and the maturity necessary to support the activities in the Flight Training Department
- Strong effective organisational skills
- Must possess the desire and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Qualifications
- A or B Category Instructor
- Multi Engine/ IFR experienced Instructors advantageous
PSW Opportunity
- During study, all students on a student visa can work up to 20 hours per week during semester and full time during vacations.
- After completing Level 7 Bachelor’s Degree or Higher Qualification, a student will get a three years open post-study work visa.
- After completing Level 8 Post Graduate courses of 1 year, students get 1 year PSW.
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
Be at least 18 years of age before commencing the programme
Complete the ADAPT Trainee Pilot Pre-screening test
Hold NCEA Level 3 with at least 14 L3 credits in English rich subjects (English, History, Geography, Biology, Classical Studies, Art History, Journalism, Media Studies, Religious Studies, PE) and 14 L3 credits in Maths orientated subjects (Physics, Chemistry, Calculus, Accounting, Economics) - or equivalent.
Or
Have achieved passes (70% and above) in all 6 PPL Theory courses.
IELTS Test Academic score of 5.5 with no band score lower than 5
TOFEL Score of 46 (with a writing score of 14)
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Under Graduate Diploma or Certificate
- Duration: 02 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
89000 NZD
Average Cost of Living: 20000 NZD /year
Application Fee: N/A