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Area/Catalogue
AERO 5023

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Course Level
Postgraduate

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Offered Externally
No

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Course ID
162063

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Unit Value
3

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University-wide elective course
No

Course owner

Course owner
School of Engineering

Course aim

Proficiently operate a multi engine aircraft simulator in a multi crew environment under normal and emergency conditions within instrument flight rule standards.

Course content

Building on the commercial pilot, instrument rating and multi engine qualifications, this course consists of training as both Pilot Flying and Pilot Monitoring in a multi crew environment in a flight simulator. Students will learn and apply human factors and crew resource management for effective team building. These will be exercised through the full spectrum of commercial flight operations. The syllabus refers to 12 hours of Pilot Flying and 12 hours of active Pilot Monitoring roles. Both roles will be assessed continuously through each sortie.

Textbook(s)

., FTA Electronic Theory Manuals

Prerequisite(s)

Common to all relevant programs
Subject Area & Catalogue Number Course Name
AERO 5020 Command Instrument Rating 2

Students must hold a minimum of a Class II Medical with at least 6 months validity. Students must remain compliant with the Aviation Academy's Drug and Alcohol Management Plan (DAMP).

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component Duration
INTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES
Practical (Flight lessons conducted on the simulator) 5 weeks x 4.8 hours per week
Directed Study (Preparation for practical simulator sessions) 1 hour x Prior to each practical
Tutorial (Mass brief to prepare students for Multi Crew practical) 5 weeks x 25 hours per course

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.


Assessment

Practical flight assessment conducted in the simulator as Pilot Flying.., Practical flight assessment conducted in the simulator as Pilot Monitoring.

Note: This is a non-graded course and your result will be a pass or fail.

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.083
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
To determine the fee for this course as part of a Commonwealth Supported program, go to:
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Fee-paying program for domestic and international students
International students and students undertaking this course as part of a postgraduate fee paying program must refer to the relevant program home page to determine the cost for undertaking this course.

Non-award enrolment
Non-award tuition fees are set by the university. To determine the cost of this course, go to:
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Not all courses are available on all of the above bases, and students must check to ensure that they are permitted to enrol in a particular course.

* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.

Course Coordinators

Ms Tracy Purnell
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AsPr Doug Drury
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