Courses for beginners
There are no courses available in Mandurah Western Australia for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.
Courses for experienced learners
There is 1 course available in Mandurah Western Australia for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.
AVI50322
Diploma of Aviation (Commercial Pilot Licence - Helicopter)
On Campus
12 months
$96,945
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
South Metropolitan TAFE
Key questions
How can I become a flying instructor?
To become a flying instructor in Mandurah, you may want to consider completing the Diploma of Aviation (Commercial Pilot Licence - Helicopter). This qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in this industry.
Are there training providers in Mandurah?
You can train to become a flying instructor by completing a qualification with South Metropolitan TAFE. Find a course provider near you. Once you make an enquiry, a course advisor will get in touch to discuss your study options and course fees.
What study modes are available?
There are several campuses within the Mandurah area that provide flying instructor training. The closest campus is 46km away from the center of Mandurah. Find a course provider that best suits your study needs.
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More about flying instructor courses in Mandurah
If you are considering a career as a Flying Instructor, you’re in the right place! With top-notch Flying Instructor courses in Mandurah, you can get the training you need to guide the next generation of pilots. Our featured training provider in the area, South Metropolitan TAFE, offers comprehensive programs recognized in the aviation industry. By enrolling in these courses, you’ll acquire the skills essential for becoming a knowledgeable and effective instructor.
Flying Instructors play a crucial role in the vibrant field of aviation and piloting, providing guidance to aspiring pilots. If you’re interested in broader learning experiences, you may want to explore related fields such as Aviation and Piloting courses. Whether you're teaching in a classroom environment or conducting flight training in the skies above Mandurah, your expertise could influence various exciting career paths in the aviation industry.
In addition to the rewarding position of a Flying Instructor, you might find other aviation job roles intriguing. For instance, becoming a Commercial Pilot allows you to take charge of flights for passenger and cargo transport. Alternatively, if you have a passion for helicopters, the role of a Helicopter Pilot could be your calling. Each of these roles contributes uniquely to the dynamic field of aviation, providing ample opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Additionally, Mandurah offers a vibrant job market for various aviation positions apart from Flying Instructors. Potential paths include working as a Survey Pilot or an Airport Ground Crew, each requiring the foundational skills taught in the Flying Instructor courses. As you continue to expand your qualifications, consider the role of an Airport Operations Manager or an Multi-Crew Pilot, as these positions also play essential roles in ensuring safe and efficient airport and flight operations.
Embarking on the journey to become a Flying Instructor is enriching and filled with opportunities. As you learn with South Metropolitan TAFE, you’ll gain insights that can lead to diverse career paths, whether you aspire to be an IFR Pilot or even an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer. Explore the Transport and Logistics courses we offer, and take a step towards achieving your dreams in the exciting world of aviation right here in Mandurah!
Further reading
What can you do with a Certificate IV in Fitness?
15th October 2020
