Aircraft Navigation 2

Postgraduate

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Your studies will be on-campus, and may include some online delivery
On campus
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Area/Catalogue
AERO 5002
Course ID icon
Course ID
202902
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Campus
Mawson Lakes
Level of study
Level of study
Postgraduate
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Unit value
8
Course owner
Course owner
School of Elec and Mech Eng
Course coordinator
Course coordinator
Paul Lee
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Course level
5
Work Integrated Learning course
Work Integrated Learning course
Yes
Work Integrated Learning hours
Work Integrated Learning hours
150 hours
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
The fee you pay will depend on the number and type of courses you study.
No
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University-wide elective course
No
Single course enrollment
Single course enrolment
No

Course overview

In this course, students will carry out cross country flight and aircraft handling to successfully pass the Commercial Pilot Licence Flight Test. Flight planning, performance and preparation; departure and entry procedures controlled and in controlled aerodromes; diversions and simulated in-flight emergencies; flight outside and within controlled airspace; en route navigation under visual flight rules (VFR).

Course learning outcomes

  • Operate the aircraft en-route VFR utilising the RNAV, VOR, GPS and autopilot.
  • Demonstrate a professional attitude consistent with an airline pilot applying: good decision making, situational awareness, airmanship and threat and error management by recognising and avoiding potential conflict, deviation from normal operations. Respond correctly to simulated or real in -flight emergencies.
  • Navigate the aircraft en route, at low level and in reduced visibility. Perform lost and diversion procedures. Execute departure and arrival procedures. Operations will be conducted within controlled and uncontrolled airspace. All exercises to be conducted within the CASA prescribed Commercial Pilot Licence flight test tolerances.

Prerequisite(s)

  • Must have completed AERO5001 Aircraft Navigation 1

Corequisite(s)

  • If the following course has not already been completed THEN must be enrolled in AERO5005 Night Flying

Antirequisite(s)

  • Must not have completed AERO5029 Aircraft Navigation 2 at the University of South Australia

Availability

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Fri 26/11/2027
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Fri 03/12/2027
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Fri 10/12/2027
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Fri 17/12/2027

Class details

Mawson Lakes

Group 1

Class number
Class number 88008
Section
Section 01ML
Size
Size 30
Available
Available 30
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
- Mawson Lakes ,
Notes:
Only available to Graduate Diploma Aviation students.

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Fri 22/01/2027
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Fri 29/01/2027
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Fri 12/02/2027
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Fri 26/02/2027

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Mawson Lakes

Group 1

Class number
Class number 18012
Section
Section 01ML
Size
Size 30
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Available 30
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
- Mawson Lakes ,
Notes:
Only available to Graduate Diploma Aviation students.

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Fri 19/02/2027
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Fri 26/02/2027
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Fri 12/03/2027
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Fri 26/03/2027

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Mawson Lakes

Group 1

Class number
Class number 24010
Section
Section 01ML
Size
Size 30
Available
Available 30
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
- Mawson Lakes ,
Notes:
Only available to Graduate Diploma Aviation students.

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Fri 05/03/2027
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Fri 26/03/2027
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Fri 09/04/2027
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Fri 07/05/2027

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Mawson Lakes

Group 1

Class number
Class number 25117
Section
Section 01ML
Size
Size 30
Available
Available 30
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
- Mawson Lakes ,
Notes:
Only available to Graduate Diploma Aviation students.

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Fri 16/04/2027
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Fri 23/04/2027
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Fri 07/05/2027
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Fri 21/05/2027

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Mawson Lakes

Group 1

Class number
Class number 42010
Section
Section 01ML
Size
Size 30
Available
Available 30
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
- Mawson Lakes ,
Notes:
Only available to Graduate Diploma Aviation students.

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Fri 07/05/2027
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Fri 21/05/2027
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Fri 28/05/2027

Class details

Mawson Lakes

Group 1

Class number
Class number 46004
Section
Section 01ML
Size
Size 30
Available
Available 30
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
- Mawson Lakes ,
Notes:
Only available to Graduate Diploma Aviation students.

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Fri 04/06/2027
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Fri 11/06/2027
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Fri 18/06/2027
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Fri 25/06/2027

Class details

Mawson Lakes

Group 1

Class number
Class number 50005
Section
Section 01ML
Size
Size 30
Available
Available 30
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
- Mawson Lakes ,
Notes:
Only available to Graduate Diploma Aviation students.

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Fri 09/07/2027
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Fri 16/07/2027
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Fri 30/07/2027
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Fri 13/08/2027

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Mawson Lakes

Group 1

Class number
Class number 54014
Section
Section 01ML
Size
Size 30
Available
Available 30
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
- Mawson Lakes ,
Notes:
Only available to Graduate Diploma Aviation students.

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Fri 13/08/2027
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Fri 03/09/2027
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Fri 17/09/2027
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Fri 15/10/2027

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Mawson Lakes

Group 1

Class number
Class number 60100
Section
Section 01ML
Size
Size 30
Available
Available 30
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
- Mawson Lakes ,
Notes:
Only available to Graduate Diploma Aviation students.

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Fri 03/09/2027
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Fri 10/09/2027
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Fri 17/09/2027
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Fri 24/09/2027

Class details

Mawson Lakes

Group 1

Class number
Class number 80004
Section
Section 01ML
Size
Size 30
Available
Available 30
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
- Mawson Lakes ,
Notes:
Only available to Graduate Diploma Aviation students.

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Fri 01/10/2027
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Fri 08/10/2027
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Fri 22/10/2027
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Fri 05/11/2027

Class details

Mawson Lakes

Group 1

Class number
Class number 84011
Section
Section 01ML
Size
Size 30
Available
Available 30
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
- Mawson Lakes ,
Notes:
Only available to Graduate Diploma Aviation students.

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