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Survey Pilot Courses in Lismore

A Survey Pilot flies aircraft for land measurement and aerial photography, ensuring safety and liaising with air traffic control.

    • AI Exposure: Medium

      This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.

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  • This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.
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      • NT
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Survey Pilot in Lismore?

Get qualified to work as a Survey Pilot with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Survey Pilot generally earns $1,500 per week ($78,000 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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Employment numbers in this industry have remained stable over the last five years. There are currently 8,000 people employed as a pilot in Australia, and many of them specialise as a Survey Pilot. Survey Pilots may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re planning a career as a Survey Pilot, consider enrolling in a Diploma of Aviation (Commercial Pilot Licence – Aeroplane). This course will give you the skills to plan a flight and operate an aircraft using instruments. You’ll cover topics including managing safe flight operations, managing passengers and cargo and maintaining situational awareness.

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Survey Pilot careers

Are you looking to pursue a career in aviation with a focus on becoming a Survey Pilot? Our comprehensive selection of Survey Pilot courses in Lismore can lead you to exciting opportunities in this dynamic field. With esteemed training providers like Airways Aviation and TAFE NSW, you can expect quality education designed to equip you with the skills needed for success. Whether you're an experienced learner or looking to advance your qualifications, there's a course tailored just for you in Lismore, 2480 Australia.

Our offerings include distinguished courses such as the Certificate IV in Surveying and Spatial Information Services (Surveying) CPP41721, the Diploma of Aviation (Commercial Pilot Licence - Aeroplane) AVI50222, and the Diploma of Aviation (Instrument Rating) AVI50519. These courses are designed for individuals who already have a solid foundation and wish to further enhance their capabilities in the aviation sector.

The Survey Pilot role aligns with various fields of study, ensuring that learners can branch out and explore diverse opportunities. If you're interested in related studies, check out our Transport and Logistics courses or delve into the specific domain of Aviation and Piloting. These resources are an excellent way to expand your knowledge and skills, complementing your Survey Pilot training.

Lismore’s vibrant education landscape makes it an ideal location for aspiring Survey Pilots. By enrolling in one of the Survey Pilot courses in Lismore, you are taking a significant step toward building a rewarding career in aviation. With dedicated support from local training providers, you will gain hands-on experience and the confidence necessary to thrive in this field. Don't hesitate to explore the courses available and start your journey towards becoming a skilled Survey Pilot today!