Opening The Door To Careers In Aviation
Learn To Fly Pilot Job Guarantee Program guarantees your pilot job placement, allowing you to meet your career objectives faster than anywhere else.
Experience has shown us that many pilots are confused about what to do when they finish their Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL), or are worried about getting a job. Learn To Fly Melbourne is committed to supporting the next generation of pilots and preparing them for aviation careers.
With the Learn To Fly Pilot Job Guarantee Program, we are helping future pilots to get their aviation careers off the ground. If you currently have little or no previous flying experience, you can complete your CPL and Flight Instructor Rating (FIR) training with us and be guaranteed a job as a Flight Instructor, plus at least 300 flying hours.
Program
In Numbers
15
Duration - Months
300
Minimum Guaranteed Flying Hours
$75
Get Paid Per Flying Hour
Who Can Apply?
Age
Between 18 and 35 years old
Flying Experience
Little OR No flying experience
English Proficency
IELTS 5.5 OR Be able to pass the Aviation English Language Proficiency (AELP) Test
Medical
Be able to pass a CASA Class 1 Aviation Medical Check
Meeting Traning Standard
Fail no more than two practical flight tests. Complete the training within 120% of program duration
Safety
Demonstrate professionalism, adherence to standard operating procedures, and uncompromising attention to safety-focused decisions at all times
Commitment
Commit to an assigned placement within one week of receiving an offer
Program
Process
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RPL, PPL & CPL Training
You will progress through theory and practical flight training with Learn To Fly in Melbourne under approved Recreational Pilot Licence (RPL), Private Pilot Licence (PPL) and Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL) syllabus
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Flight Instructor Rating (FIR) Training
Once you have completed your CPL, you will complete Learn To Fly’s Flight Instructor Rating (FIR) course which includes training in Principle Methods of Instruction (PMI), pre and post-flight briefings, and practical flight training
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Work as a Flight Instructor
You will be employed as a Grade 3 Flight Instructor working for Learn To Fly in Melbourne or one of our partner flight schools in Victoria. You will work under the supervision of Grade 1 Flight Instructors, conducting Ab Initio flight training for RPL and PPL students
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Contract Review
There are a range of additional courses that you can complete while you work to increase your capability as a pilot and instructor. If you perform well during your initial guaranteed 300 flying hours, there are opportunities to extend both your contract and your career
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Grade 3 Flight Instructor
Graduate from the Learn To Fly Pilot Job Guarantee Program and commence work as a Grade 3 Flight Instructor
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Grade 2 / Grade 1 Flight Instructor
After 200 flight training hours you can become a Grade 2 Flight Instructor, and after 500 flight training hours you can become a Grade 1 Flight Instructor – the highest grade
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Training Endorsements - Expand Your Pilot Capabilities
Choose from a wide range of ratings and training endorsements that will allow you to conduct more types of training and gain more flying hours, including multi-engine
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Flight Examiner
After 12 months working as Grade 1 Flight Instructor, you can apply to complete a Flight Examiner Rating and become a Flight Examiner
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Airline Pilot
Experience as a Flight Instructor is seen as highly desirable by airlines, and major carriers accept applications for Direct Entry positions with 250 – 1,500 total flying hours
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Extra Job Security
The recent coronavirus pandemic had an enormous impact on global aviation, with even the most experienced pilots being stood down. Throughout this time, flight training continued, and Flight Instructors remained in demand. A Flight Instructor role is one of the most secure jobs in aviation, with work usually available even when other aviation sectors are struggling. It also allows you to develop a wide range of flying skills that enhance your career options.
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Guaranteed Flying Hours
Once you have completed your CPL and FIR training with us, under the Learn To Fly Pilot Job Guarantee Program you will be guaranteed at least 300 flying hours of paid work as a Flight Instructor working with us or one of our partner flying schools in Victoria. With 300 flying hours working as a Flight Instructor, there are unlimited options available to you for the next step in your aviation career.
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Pilot Career Progression
Experience as a Flight Instructor is highly regarded by all sectors of the aviation industry, including airlines. After 200 hours as a Grade 3 Instructor, you can complete a Grade 2 upgrade, which increases the number of options available for the next step in your career. You can also apply for Direct Entry Second Officer roles for major carriers including Cathay Pacific and Singapore Airlines with as little as 200 flying hours.
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Modern Fleet & Facilities
Learn To Fly Melbourne offers state-of-the-art training facilities and a modern fleet of aircraft equipped with the latest technology. We are the only Victorian flying school operating Diamond Aircraft, and the twin-engine Diamond DA42 allows you the option of completing multi-engine training. Student facilities include fully digitised classrooms, direct airside access and a range of the latest flight simulators.
Supercharge your flying career
Four Reasons For Joining LTF Pilot Job Guarantee Program
Learn To Fly Pilot Job Guarantee Program guarantees your pilot job placement, allowing you to meet your career objectives faster than anywhere else.
See why there's no better place to Learn to Fly
Our Graduate
Chunki (Peter) Cheung“The LTF Pilot Job Guarantee Program opens the door for people like me to step into the aviation industry with a clear pathway. I started my flight training from zero here and now I am working as a Flight Instructor. LTF offers abundant training options to help students establish their knowledge and skills and prepare them for their future aviation career.”
