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Get ready for an exciting career in aviation. Complete your flight training at one of two airfields, develop a comprehensive knowledge of international aviation, and train to become a licensed pilot.
Through RMIT's Bachelor of Aviation (Pilot Training), you'll acquire the ability to evaluate and assess all facets of the aviation sector while learning to address real-world industry challenges both independently and collaboratively. Combining theoretical knowledge with hands-on practice, this industry-focused program develops your problem-solving, communication, and leadership abilities, setting you up for success as a commercial pilot in this expanding field.
Beyond rigorous academic coursework, this program incorporates practical flight instruction. The training helps you obtain Recreational (RPL), Private (PPL), and Commercial Pilot Licenses (CPL), qualifying you for commercial flight operations across Australia.
The RMIT Aviation Academy leads in aviation education, training, and research. It sets the standard for pilot instruction with the largest university-owned aircraft fleet in Australian higher education. Featuring cutting-edge research facilities in Melbourne and flight training locations at Point Cook (site of the RAAF base) and Bendigo in regional Victoria, RMIT provides optimal access to diverse airspace, terrain, and urban environments to enhance navigational training. Students also benefit from connections with top industry professionals worldwide for exceptional career prospects.