Introductory Flying

Postgraduate

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Mode
Mode
Your studies will be on-campus, and may include some online delivery
On campus
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Area/Catalogue
AERO 5007
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Course ID
208334
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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
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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

To provide students with an introduction to the areas of aviation knowledge required for the commencement of flight training.

Course learning outcomes

  • Execute aircraft operation in a safe and legally compliant manner.
  • Demonstrate aeronautical knowledge sufficiently to meet the professional standard of solo aircraft operation.
  • Demonstrate good decision making, situational awareness, and airmanship by responding to simulated or real in-flight emergencies.

Prerequisite(s)

N/A

Corequisite(s)

N/A

Antirequisite(s)

  • Must not have completed AERO2061 Introductory Flying at the University of South Australia

Assumed knowledge

N/A

Textbook(s)

N/A

Inherent requirements

Mandatory Mass Briefs and Safety Meetings:- Throughout the course, you are required to attend mandatory Mass Briefs and Safety Meetings, which provide essential theoretical knowledge and sharing safety lessons learned that are integral to flight training. Mass Briefs:- This course includes 11.0 hours of mandatory Mass Briefs you are required to attend. These everts will be scheduled into your flight training schedule. Monthly Safety Meeting:- In the last week of every month, a Monthly Safety Meeting will be held. These meetings cover vital safety topics informed by current industry trends. Attendance is mandatory. Failure to Attend:- Failure to attend mandatory Mass Briefs or Safety Meeting will result in the need for mandatory make-up sessions to be paid at your own cost. * If absence is due to medical, or compassionate reasons, the cost will not be applied if you provide acceptable supporting documentation. Please email medical certificates or documentation to EIT-Aviation@adelaide.edu.au within 48-hours of the missed mass brief or meeting.

Other resources

N/A

Assessment

  • Skills Demonstration – 100%
Degree list
The following degrees include this course
Graduate Diploma in Aviation