Pilot Training

COMMERCIAL PILOT TRAINING (CPL/PPL/ATPL)

Being a pilot is one of the most adventurous & rewarding jobs on the planet. PTC Aviation Academy will guide you in every step on your path to becoming a Commercial Pilot. We will help you attain your licenses and give your flying career a kickstart. It’s time for you to open your wings and explore the sky.

Pilot training is not easy. You must undergo lots of theory classes & flight training to become a COMMERCIAL PILOT.

Eligibility Criteria

Age: 17 & above

Qualification: Minimum Class XII (With Maths, Physics).

Basic Prerequisites for CPL :

•  You must complete Class XII under the 10+2 system or its equivalent with pass marks in Maths and physics.
•  You must be at least 17 years of age to be eligible for a Commercial Pilot’s License.
•  You must have a keen interest in Flying.
• DGCA Class II medical fitness is Mandatory. (Doctors/Examiners will be referred by PTC Aviation).
•  You must possess excellent Communication and Leadership Skills.

DGCA GROUND CLASSES- 6 MONTHS

DGCA SUBJECTS:

•  Aviation Meteorology = Knowledge of weather and atmosphere conditions.
•  Air Navigation = Knowledge of Navigation, Radio Navigation, Flight Instruments, Flight Planning, Aircraft Performance and Mass and Balance
•  Air Regulation = Knowledge of Air Law, Operational Procedures, and Human Performance.
•  Technical General = Knowledge of Aerodynamics. Aircraft Engines, Aircraft Systems and Avionics
•  RTR = Radio Telephony Restricted (A) PART I and PART II
• Simulator: Cockpit Layout, Effects of Controls and Stall

DGCA Study materials and APP-based tests are provided to clear all 4 DGCA papers. RTR classes with moc question papers to clear DOT- WPC RTR examinations.

PTC Aviation will train you to become a well-rounded Aviator with our Complementary course of English Communications and Personality Development Classes.

Additionally, PTC provides training to crack the Cadet Pilot Program assessments in various Airlines along with Group Discussion and Personal Interview Training.

PTC provides the above facilities with professional Ground Instructors and good infrastructures such as air-conditioned and interactive classroom training along with a simulator for partial understanding of flying concepts.

FLYING TRAINING

INDIA

AUTHORITY BOARD	REQUIRED CPL HOURS	APPROX TIME DURATION	EXAMS	ELIGIBILITY	RTR REQUIREMENTS
DGCA-DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF CIVIL AVIATION	200 HOURS	2-3 YEARS	REGULATIONS METEOROLOGY NAVIGATION TECHNICAL GENERAL TECHNICAL SPECIFIC	17 YEARS CLASS 1 MEDICAL FITNESS 10TH +2 WITH MATHEMATICS AND PHYSICS	RTR (A) PART I and Part II EXAM REQUIRED

USA

AUTHORITY BOARD	REQUIRED CPL HOURS	APPROX TIME DURATION	EXAMS	ELIGIBILITY	RTR REQUIREMENTS
FAA- FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION	250 HOURS (PART 61) 190 HOURS (PART 141)	6-10 MONTHS	FAA -PPL FAA- IR FAA-CPL	18 YEARS, FAA CLASS 1 MEDICAL READ WRITE AND SPEAK THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE THEORETICAL EXAMS COMPLETED	RTR (A) PART I and Part II EXAM REQUIRED

SOUTH AFRICA

AUTHORITY BOARD	REQUIRED CPL HOURS	APPROX TIME DURATION	EXAMS	ELIGIBILITY	RTR REQUIREMENTS
SACAA SOUTH AFRICA CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY	200 HOURS	12-18 MONTHS	METEOROLOGY FLIGHT PLANNING RADIO AIDS NAVIGATION INSTRUMENT AIR LA W HUMAN PERFORMANCE AIRCRAFT TECHNICAL	18 YEARS PPL AND NIGHT RATING THEORETICAL EXAM PASS MEDICAL PASS	RTR (A) PART I and Part II EXAM NOT REQUIRED

NEW ZEA LAND

AUTHORITY BOARD	REQUIRED CPL HOURS	APPROX TIME DURATION	EXAMS	ELIGIBILITY	RTR REQUIREMENTS
CAA NZ CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY OF NEW ZEALAND	220 HOURS	12-18 MONTHS	NAVIGATION METEOROLOGY AVIATION LAW AIRCRAFT TECHNOLOGY PRINCIPLES OF FLIGHT HUMAN PERFORMANCE	18 YEARS CLASS 1 MEDICAL NIGHT EXPERIENCE AND PPL THEORETICAL EXAMS COMPLETED	RTR (A) PART I and Part II EXAM NOT REQUIRED

AUSTRALIA

AUTHORITY BOARD	REQUIRED CPL HOURS	APPROX TIME DURATION	EXAMS	ELIGIBILITY	RTR REQUIREMENTS
CASA- CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY AUTHORITY	200 HOURS (FULL COURSE) 150 HOURS (INTEGRATED)	12 MONTHS	HUMAN PERFORMANCE NAVIGATION METEOROLOGY AERODYNAMICS FLIGHT RULES AND AIR LAW PERFORMANCE AND FLIGHT PLANNING AIRCRAFT GENERAL KNOWLEDGE	18 YEARS OF AGE PPL READ WRITE AND SPEAK IN ENGLISH MEDICAL CERTIFICATE COMPLETE EXAMS	RTR (A) PART I and Part II EXAM NOT REQUIRED

CANADA

AUTHORITY BOARD	REQUIRED CPL HOURS	APPROX TIME DURATION	EXAMS	ELIGIBILITY	RTR REQUIREMENTS
TC TRANSPORT CANADA	200 HOURS	12 MONTHS	AIR LAW NAVIGATION METEOROLOGY AERONAUTICS THEORY OG FLIGHT FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS FLIGHT OPERATIONS HUMAN PERFORMANCE	CATEGORY 1 MEDICAL 18 YEARS OF AGE COMPLETE EXAMS	RTR (A) PART I and Part II EXAM NOT REQUIRED

PILOT COURSE- FAQ

1) What are the eligibility criteria to join the CPL course?

2) What is the upper age limit to join the aviation industry as a pilot?

Generally, airlines prefer pilots between 18 to 35 years of age, however, if you have flying experience and you are below the age of 60 years, you may still join.

3) Can commerce/arts students join the CPL course?

A student, who has passed 10+2 from a recognized Board with Commerce or Arts subjects, should undergo a bridge course in 10+2 with mathematics and physics from a recognized Board, to become eligible for CPL. ( +2 Maths, Physics exam, you can write through NOIS-for more details contact PTC office).

4) What is the minimum height to join the CPL -program?

No minimum height is prescribed. The individual has to obtain a cockpit check certified to manipulate controls and he should have an unobstructed view of the outside, as required by the aviation medical examiners.

5) What is the eyesight one must have? Are glasses permissible?

As per DGCA Medical standards, eyesight should be correctable to 6/6. Glasses are permissible.

6) What are the job prospects in India?

With the introduction of low-cost airlines in the open skies of India and the Asian Region. There is an anticipated demand for over 10,000 -16,000 qualified pilots in the next 5 years.

7) Can my parents monitor my training progress?

Yes, the PTC will send the performance Report of each student to the parents. Parents and students can Download the PTC app to monitor the records and updates.

8) What is DGCA?

Directorate General of Civil Aviation (D.G.C.A.) is a statutory authority under the Ministry of Civil Aviation that issues certificates of airworthiness and licensing of personnel in India. It is the authority to issue licenses to pilots and has many other roles to oversee issues and the effective functioning of air transportation in India.

9) How is the life of an Airline Pilot?

Legally, pilots are restricted to flying certain hours daily, weekly, monthly, and annually, The Rest period is mandatory for the airline, pilot law, and airlines closely ensure compliance.

10) What is the package of an Airline Pilot?

Approximate 1- 3 lakhs for First officer and 4+ for Captains based on seniority. Along with allowances when flying international routes.

11) What is Type Rating?

A Type rating is an authorization entered on or associated with a pilot’s license and forming part thereof, stating his privileges or limitations about a certain aircraft type. In simple words, if you get type rated on a B737 you cannot fly an A320 or vice versa.

12) How does this Ground Training Course program help in PPL and CPL? Can we need to prepare for the exam ourselves?

The candidate can either choose PPL or CPL. Regardless, he/she has to go through four Ground subjects which are – AIR NAVIGATION, TECHNICAL GENERAL, AIR METEOROLOGY, AIR REGULATIONS, and these 4 subjects will be helpful throughout your entire career.

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