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Pilot training

NZ Diploma in Aviation (General Aviation) Level 5

International Aviation Academy of New Zealand (IAANZ) Christchurch, New Zealand

  • CPL MEIR
  • Pilot
  • CAA NZ
  • English
  • 18 - 24 months Duration
  • 240 h Flight hours
  • 6 Theory subjects
  • NZD 140,000 Tuition from
  • Jan 2027 Next start

01 Overview

About this program.

The International Aviation Academy of New Zealand's flagship NZQA Level 5 Diploma in Aviation delivers an integrated NZ CAA Commercial Pilot Licence with Multi-Engine and Instrument Ratings over 18-24 months at Christchurch International Airport.

Christchurch is one of New Zealand's main commercial hubs and offers daily exposure to international airliner traffic, an experience few flight schools globally can match for ab-initio students.

IAANZ holds NZQA Category 1 status and is a signatory to the Education (Pastoral Care of Tertiary and International Learners) Code of Practice 2021.

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

Additional

ADAPT Test, 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.