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Pilot training

NZ Diploma In Aviation (General Aviation) Level 5

Ardmore Flying School Papakura (Ardmore Airport), Auckland, New Zealand

  • CPL MEIR
  • Pilot
  • CAA NZ
  • English
  • Featured
  • 19 months Duration
  • 225 h Flight hours
  • 7 Theory subjects
  • NZD 142,145 Tuition from
  • Feb 2027 Next start

01 Overview

About this program.

Ardmore Flying School's NZQA Level 5 Diploma in Aviation delivers an integrated NZ CAA Commercial Pilot Licence with Multi-Engine and Instrument Ratings over 16-20 months at Ardmore Aerodrome, south of Auckland.

Ardmore is one of New Zealand's busiest training airfields, giving students daily exposure to mixed traffic and uncontrolled-to-controlled airspace transitions. The school has trained pilots for major regional carriers and is approved as a Provider of Tertiary Education by NZQA, with NZ student loan eligibility for domestic students and full international student support.

02 Requirements

What you need to apply.

The school's entry requirements for this program, as the school states them.

Entry

  • Minimum age 18
  • CAA NZ Class 1 medical certificate
  • High School Certificate (HSC) or Intl. Equivalent

English

IELTS
6
TOEFL
46
PTE
42

Additional

ADAPT Test via NZ Skill Connect Interview Statement of Purpose & CV

04 Apply

Is this program right for you?

Talk it through with an advisor, or start your application now. Our school advisory is free for students.

  1. Talk to an advisor Ask what this school means for your plans, your budget and your start date.
  2. Start your application In your free account: your profile, your passport and school transcript, then the form and your signature.
  3. Your advisor reviews it Your advisor goes through it with you and sends it to the school. The school decides on your place.

The training itself you pay to the school, at its own fees.

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Our school advisory is free for students

Not sure yet?
Talk it through with us.

One call with an advisor about this program and the ones like it. Free for students, and you decide.

Free for students: pilot aptitude test, daily practice and school match.