Handbook

Overview

This course introduces students to the aeronautical knowledge training required by the CASR 1998 Part 61 MOS for the Air Transport Pilot Licence level Aerodynamics and Aircraft Systems, specifically the AAGC and AAGA units of competency. The course explores key concepts of air transport aerodynamics, and aircraft systems, with a … For more content click the Read More button below.

The course explores key concepts of air transport aerodynamics, and aircraft systems, with a focus on the components, methods of operation and indications relating to transport aeroplane systems, and the relationship between theoretical aerodynamic concepts and practice systems in various operational contexts. A combination of synchronous learning and discussion is used to teach key concepts, knowledge and skills, and homework and class quizzes are also provided to students to assess retention and understanding of their learning.

Conditions for Enrolment

Prerequisite: AVIA2117

Delivery

In-person - Intensive

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Fees

Type	Amount
Commonwealth Supported Students (if applicable)	$1165
Domestic Students	$7320
International Students	$7320

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Campus

Sydney

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Field of Education

031505 Aircraft Operation

Timetable

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Air Transport Aerodynamics and Aircraft Systems

AVIA3112

6 Units of Credit