
Pilot Training


COMMERCIAL PILOT TRAINING (CPL/PPL/ATPL)
Being a pilot is one of the most adventurous jobs on the planet. PTC Aviation Academy will guide you in every step. We offer flight training to those who want to advance their pilot qualifications at an affordable price, which will help you attain your license and give your flying career a kick start. It’s time to open your wings and explore nature like a Falcon. Pilot training is not as easy as you think. You must undergo lots of theory & practical classes to become an industry-ready pilot.
Eligibility Criteria:
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 a minimum of 50 percent marks in Maths and physics.
- You must be at least 16 years of age to be eligible for a Student Pilot License and 17 for a Commercial Pilot License.
- You should have a keen interest in Flying.
- General physical fitness under Class II is mandatory. You must be free of any disease that can hamper normal function.
- For General Physical fitness of Class II, Doctors/Examiners will be referred by PTC Aviation.
- You must possess extraordinary communication skills.
- Physical Fitness & Eyesight is very important.
- Should take emotional decisions with great confidence, because hundreds of passengers’ lives are in your hand
PTC WILL TRAIN ON A CONCEPT BASIS, WITH GOOD INFRASTRUCTURE CLASS ALONG WITH DGCA MATERIALS AND QUESTIONS, SO THAT YOU CAN CLEAR ALL 4 PAPERS.
SUBJECTS ARE:
- Aviation Meteorology = Study about weather and atmosphere conditions
- Air Navigation = Study about Art of routing and Radio instruments
- Air Regulation = Study about Rules of Air under Aircraft Act 1937
- Technical General = Study about Complete Aircraft, Engine, Performances
- RTR = Radio Telephony Restricted
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 | 18 YEARS CLASS 1 MEDICAL FITNESS EXAMS COMPLETED 10TH +2 WITH MATHEMATICS AND PHYSICS | RTR 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 2 MEDICAL READ WRITE AND SPEAK THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE THEORETICAL EXAMS COMPLETED | RTR 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 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 | 200 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 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 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 NOT REQUIRED |
PILOT COURSE- FAQ
1) What are the eligibility criteria to join the CPL course?
Educational Qualification: Pass in 10+2(or equivalent) with Mathematics and Physics.
Age: 17 years completed.
Medical: Medical fitness as per DGCA standard.
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 or 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 1000 -2000 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) for the type of 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, 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 lakh for First officer and 3+ 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 pertaining to a certain aircraft type. In simple words u get type rated on a B737 you cannot fly an A320 or vice versa.) What is Type Rating?
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, and AIR REGULATIONS. And these 4 subjects will be really helpful throughout your entire career.
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