Commercial Pilot Licence Practicum 2B
Overview
To consolidate the theory taught in AVT10002 and AVT20001 and integrate this theory into the practical flying training to obtain a Commercial Pilot Licence (A). To develop the skills and attributes of a professional pilot conducting passenger or cargo carrying operations.
Requisites
AVT20001 Commercial Pilot Licence theory 2
AND
CASA CPL theory exam pass
16-February-2025
01-June-2025
01-June-2025
03-August-2025
02-November-2025
Learning outcomes
Students who successfully complete this unit will be able to:
- Demonstrate that they can safely operate a multi-engine aircraft within defined limitations to commercial and COAA standard operating procedures
- Conduct aircraft pre-flight determining complete aircraft serviceability, fuel requirements and loading procedures and performance requirements in a multi-engine aircraft
- Demonstrate that they can manage aircraft systems, passengers, company and air traffic control requirements during normal and abnormal operations
- Demonstrate that they can conduct themselves in a responsible and accountable manner on cross country flights
- Demonstrate the knowledge and skills to plan and conduct a commercial flight from departure aerodrome to a destination aerodrome, or alternative aerodrome, navigating the aircraft under the applicable flight rules. This includes pre-flight planning, compliance with airspace procedures and departure and arrival procedures, and navigation under normal and abnormal conditions
- Demonstrate that they can conduct themselves in a responsible and accountable manner on VFR cross country flights as a professional pilot conducting passenger or cargo carrying operations
- Apply the theory and practical knowledge gained to attain a Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) Commercial Pilot Licence (Aeroplane) in a multi-engine aircraft
- Demonstrate an ability to manage and maintain operational documentation and the need to maintain professional regulatory compliance and currency
Teaching methods
Hawthorn
Type | Hours per week | Number of weeks | Total (number of hours) |
---|---|---|---|
Face to Face Contact (Phasing out) Other | 3.83 | 12 weeks | 46 |
Unspecified Learning Activities (Phasing out) Independent Learning | 8.67 | 12 weeks | 104 |
TOTAL | 150 |
Assessment
Type | Task | Weighting | ULO's |
---|---|---|---|
Flight Test | Individual | 100% | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 |
Hurdle
As the minimum requirements of assessment to pass a unit and meet all ULOs to a minimum standard, an undergraduate student must have achieved:
1. Complete all Syllabus lessons to at least the required level of competency2. Complete the total hour requirement of the Practicum; dual hours (9 hours).3. Pass the 3 hour CPL Flight Test to both CASA and CAE OAA standards.
Content
- This unit contains 9 hours dual flight instruction, comprising of Commercial flight training
- The assessment is a 3 hours Commercial Pilot Licence flight test
- 10 hours pre-flight and post flight briefing is delivered for the flying
- Additionally, the student will require at least 10 hours for flight planning and pre-flight preparation for cross-country command sequences
Study resources
Reading materials
A list of reading materials and/or required textbooks will be available in the Unit Outline on Canvas.