AVI30419 Certificate III in Aviation (Remote Pilot)
Master the art of professional drone flying.
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When Semester 2, 2024.
Study Mode On Campus. Part-Time.
A drone is a robotic aircraft controlled remotely and drone piloting has become an in-demand skill that can open the door to many rapidly evolving fields. Gain skills for roles such as a Commercial Licensed Drone Pilot, which is integral to performing many important operations requiring an ‘eye in the sky.’
Drones can facilitate delivery of medical and food supplies to remote areas and assist in emergency situations such as bushfires or shark spotting and military support. The agricultural, mining, oil and gas industries use drones to for surveying and wildlife conservation, and drones also have high creative capability for photography for weddings and tourism.
Note: this is a professional qualification and not a recreational qualification; this course provides you with training to legally operate a remotely piloted aircraft. This qualification will also permit you to fly without many of the operating restrictions applied to recreational users.
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Semester 2, 2024
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Course fees
(Tuition fee* $1,170.00 + Resource fee $91.80 )
(Tuition fee* $349.20 + Resource fee $91.80 )
Indicative Fees and Charges
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for all units in the course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course. Please view the full list of Fee Disclaimers
Units
Not all units and study modes are offered at all campuses. Please check with your local campus.
Core
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| AVIF0021 | Manage human factors in remote pilot aircraft systems operations |
| AVIH0006 | Navigate remote pilot aircraft systems |
| AVIW0004 | Perform operational inspections on remote operated systems |
| AVIW0028 | Operate and manage remote pilot aircraft systems |
| AVIY0023 | Launch, control and recover a remotely piloted aircraft |
| AVIY0027 | Operate multi-rotor remote pilot aircraft systems |
| AVIY0031 | Apply the principles of air law to remote pilot aircraft systems operations |
| AVIY0052 | Control remote pilot aircraft systems on the ground |
| AVIY0053 | Manage remote pilot aircraft systems energy source requirements |
| AVIZ0005 | Apply situational awareness in remote pilot aircraft systems operations |
Elective
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| AVIE0003 | Operate aeronautical radio |
| AVIF0023 | Apply aircraft safety procedures |
| AVIH0007 | Operate remote pilot aircraft systems under night visual line of sight (NVLOS) |
| AVIH0008 | Operate remote pilot aircraft systems in extended visual line of sight (EVLOS) |