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Australian Wings Academy currently has many Indian students studying at the Academy achieving great results. Australia is very much a multi cultural country with a fantastic lifestyle and climate. Cricket is enjoyed in Australia just like it is in India
Course Consists of:
- AVI40108 Certificate IV in Aviation (Commercial Pilot Aeroplane Licence)
CRICOS Number 070430J
- AVI50408 Diploma of Aviation (Instrument Flight Operations)
CRICOS Number 065535J
- Additional Hour Building - Required by DGCA
- Click here for the units of competence for this course
 Australian Wings Academy offers Indian Students a specially modified course to meet the DGCA requirements to allow students to return to India and convert their licence to an Indian Commercial Pilot Licence.
The student will complete an integrated Commercial Pilots Licence (CPL) which consists of 160 flight hours and full ground theory school, followed by the Diploma to enhance their licence with a Multi Engine Command Instrument Rating (MECIR).
Additional hour building takes place after completing the CPL and Diploma as Indian students require an additional 30 solo flying hours to adhere to the DGCA (Directorate General of Civil Aviation) standards in India. Instructions for Recognition of Foreign Licences in India can be found on the DGCA site http://dgca.nic.in under the "Licensing" link.
Australian Wings Academy has a fleet of Cessna 172 aircraft (with a mixture of analog and full glass Garmin 1000 cockpits) and the brilliant Diamond DA40 turbo diesel aircraft with Garmin 1000 cockpit. These aircraft have been approved by the DGCA for training Indian pilots.
Educational Requirements
There are no mandatory requirements in Australia but India requires you to have secondary schooling 10+2 with Mathematics and Physics. Students have to be 18 years or older on completion of your flight training to gain your commercial pilot licence.
Obtaining a Student Visa
Your Student Visa is valid for 14 months and you are able to work part time (up to 20 hours) during your stay in Australia.
This is how you can obtain a Visa:
Step 1: Enrolment Form
Complete your Enrolment Form below and ensure that you have answered all questions. Read the Code of Practice in the Student Handbook available for download. When you have completed your Enrolment Form you can submit it online or download the form and return it to Australian Wings Academy by email, fax or post. Please contact Australian Wings Academy to confirm the cost of your course.
Step 2: Letter of Offer and Payment
If your application is successful you will receive a letter of offer from Australian Wings Academy together with payment arrangements. Arrange the payments as required.
Step 3: Confirmation of Enrolment
When the enrolment fee has been paid, Australian Wings Academy will send you a signed "Letter of confirmation of enrolment" for your place on the course. Keep this letter of confirmation safe as you will require this letter for Step 4.
Step 4: Visa Application
Contact Kaaiser Education and Immigrations in India who has access to e-visa which is recognised by the Australian High Commission, or you can take it to your visa agent who will advise you about your student visa application and the appropriate regulations. Please see below for a list of Representitives in India.
Step 5: Aviation Medical and English Test
Aviation Medical - You need a CASA Class 1 medical if you are going to be flying for a career. You also need to undertake a medical examination for your visa, so it could be beneficial to do this when you undertake your aviation medical. Go to the CASA website http://www.casa.gov.au/avmed/index.htm for a list of the approved CASA doctors in India.
English Language Test - The Student Visa and CASA require students to have sat the IELTS English test at the Britich Council. A score of IELTS level 6 with a minimum of 5.5 in each of the 4 bands is required. To make an IELTS booking go to www.britishcouncil.org and click on the link to India
English Language Courses
AWA Students who need to improve and upgrade their Speaking, Listening, Reading and Writing skills are advised to enrol in a GENERAL ENGLISH COURSE at Queensland International Business Academy (QIBA) http://www.qiba.qld.edu.au which is a five minute drive from AWA
Aviation Medical
You need a CASA Class 1 medical if you are going to learn to fly in Australia. You will also need a Class 1 medical in India when you return to fly in India
Representitives in India
 New Delhi - Contact Kapil at KAAISER Education & Immigrations
Mr. Kapil Chandok
KAASER Education & Immigrations
25B 2nd Floor
AB Commercial Centre
Safdarjung Enclave
New Delhi - 110 029
India
admissions@kaaiser.com
Tel : 9971666388
Tel: 011-41354778
Fax: 011-41652863
Mumbai - Contact KAAISER Education & Immigrations
KAASER Education & Immigrations
Office No.17, 2nd Floor
Dheeraj Heritage, S.V. Road,
Milan Subway Junction,
Santa Cruz (W)
Mumbai - 400 054
India
admissions@kaaiser.com
Tel : 022-67023282/83, 26603733
Fax: 022-67023283
Pune - Contact KAAISER Education & Immigrations
KAASER Education & Immigrations
309-A, City Tower (Behind City Point)
Dhole Patil Road,
Pune - 411 011
India
admissions@kaaiser.com
Tel : 020-66025724, 32900356
Bangalore - Contact KAAISER Education & Immigrations
KAASER Education & Immigrations
Mrs Isabel Seth
Sector 2, H.S.R. Layout,
Bangalore - 560 034
India
admissions@kaaiser.com
Tel : 9342389480, 9945274783
Jaipur - Contact KAAISER Education & Immigrations
KAASER Education & Immigrations
417 B, Near Geeta Bhawan
Adarsh Nagar
Jaipur
India
admissions@kaaiser.com
Tel : 0141-2612633, 2601675
Mobile: 09828015299
Agra - Contact KAAISER Education & Immigrations
KAASER Education & Immigrations
18 B, Old Idgah
Agra
India
admissions@kaaiser.com
Tel : 0562-2420227, 9897264766
Delhi - Contact Jagdeep or Preeti at Ciel Bleu Aviation
Mr. Jagdeep Singh Mann
Director
 Ciel Bleu Aviation Services (P) Ltd.
79 A Block B Sector 49
Noida - 201301 UP India
cielbleuaviation@gmail.com
jagdeep.cielbleuaviation@gmail.com
Tel: +91 120 4323962
After Hours Tel: +91 981 0032000
Nagpur and Raipur - Contact Sarita at Global Cognition
Sarita Nair
Global Cognition
G-1, Utkarsha Ashwini
173, RPTS Road
Laxmi Nagar
Nagpur - 440022
India
sarita@globalcognition.com
Tel : +91 712 2249 560
New Delhi - Contact Deepak at ISA Education
Deepak Raj Singh
ISA Education INDIA Private Limited
B 105 3rd Floor Lajpat Nagar 1
New Delhi 110024
India
dr@iflyisa.com
Tel : +91 9999 033388 , +91 9350 150101
Indian Student Testimonials
 Nishant Rathod - India
About Australia: “…I would recommend Australia and the Gold Coast to any Indian student, as it is the best combination where you can enjoy yourself and learn to fly at the same time…”
About Flying: “…I had my first SOLO flight almost a month after joining the academy. Flying gives me an energy, a belief, a strength, an unknown power – all of this because of flying…it makes me HAPPY…”
About Australian Wings Academy: “…AWA staff members are very helpful and professional, they always extract the BEST out of me…”
 Dharmesh Kumar - India
About Australia: “…Australia is one of the best places to learn to fly, and the Gold Coast is the BEST holiday spot in Australia…”
Advice for Indian Students: “…I have done some research and AWA is the best academy I found. If you want to study in Australia, Australian Wings Academy is the place to be...”
 Why study in Australia
- Aviation in Australia
- The Gold Coast, Australia
- Indian Student Testimonials
Aviation in Australia
For many years Australia has been one of the worlds leading Aviation countries with the Australian CPL highly regarded around the world and recognised by the ICAO. Many airline pilots flying for Indian airlines started their career by obtaining their Australian CPL.
AWA offers Indian students a specifically tailored course that meets the DGCA standards and has been designed to "place the student in the right hand seat of a commercial multi crew transport aircraft". We incorporate multi crew call outs and airline style checklists from the start of the pilots training.
Some of the most modern Air Traffic Control systems have been implemented in Australia. This provides ideal training conditions as the skies are not yet crowded, disrupting training with high traffic conditions.
Australian Wings Academy provides students with access to a large fleet of aircraft have been approved by the DGCA for training Indian pilots, enabling students to get through the course in the shortest possible time with no shortage of flying instructors.
Australia has no limits to the numbers of students to pass exams and no quotas to the numbers of licences issued.Now more than ever, studying for your CPL in Australia at Australian Wings Academy compares very favorably with studying in the United States or elsewhere.
The Gold Coast, Australia
 Located on the Eastern seaboard just 80km South of Brisbane, The Gold Coast is widely acknowledged as Australia's premier tourist destination attracting over 10 million overnight and daytrip visitors annually.The City boasts a wealth of natural attractions such as a large Broadwater and World heritage listed subtropical rainforests.
Average water temperatures of 22C along its 70km of internationally acclaimed beaches provide perfect conditions for countless surfing competitions.Major shopping centers and hundreds of cafes and restaurants offer cuisine from around the world.
 Nightlife and clubs to Broadway musicals or Theme parks including Movie World, Sea World, Dream World, Wet and Wild and Warner Brothers provide endless entertainment. Many out-dour activities are available for the adventurous such as bush walks, 4x4 routes and camping grounds as well as world-class sporting and recreational facilities.
Students gain tremendous life experience by combining studying and traveling whilst building towards their ultimate goal of becoming a pilot. During training, students can fly away for overnight trips to see the magnificent coastline or the tropical islands of the Great Barrier Reef. Check out this website for more information on the Gold Coast http://www.goldcoasttourism.com.au
 Making Australia your Temporary Home
- Cultural Needs
- Accommodation
- Part Time Work
- Student Liason Officer
- Keeping Intouch with the Family
- Travel and Transport
Cultural Needs
Australian share the passion for Cricket and the Gold Coast played host to the Beach Cricket Tri-Nations Series in January, just down the road from the Academy. There are many Indian students in Australia studying at various Universities and at our Academy and organisations such as IndiaOZ www.indiaoz.com.au improve mutual understanding the Indo-Australian community.
These organisations help Indians to get intouch with Indian associations in Australia, including the Gold Coast and Brisbane. IndiaOZ has a huge wealth of information including the latest indian events in Australia, information on Indian associations and religous groups and churches operating in Australia, Indian radio programs information, Indian restaurants in Australia and much more.
 Student Accomodation
AWA can assist in arranging accommodation. A variety of options are available ranging from single to shared bedrooms in houses, villas, flats and town houses all within walking distance of the AWA facilities. Fully furnished options with self catering facilities are available including essentials such as sheets, towels and kitchen ware. Meals can be arranged for an extra fee.
Student Liason Officer
AWA employs a full time student liaison officer, whose role is to look after the students every need. Our student liaison officer will assist students with Visa applications, airport transfers, accommodation and meals arrangements and other day to day issues.
Part Time Work
The Student Visa is valid for 14 months and you are able to work part time (up to 20 hours per week) during your stay in Australia.
Keeping In Touch with the Family
 The Student Liason Officer will assist all Indian Students with setting up a temporary Mobile phone contract if they so wish. Internet Connections are available at the Acadmy to check emails and keep in touch with family and friends in India.
Travel and Transport 
The Academy and Student Accomodation is conveniently situated close to shops and all major bus routes. During orientation, students will receive an "Arrivals Package" with all required information to help them settle in and find their way around.
Your Health
Students require medical cover for their Student Visa during their stay in Australia. More information and prices are available on the enrolment form. AWA is located close to the John Flynn Hospital and there are various types of Doctors available in the area should you require medical attention during your stay.
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