Diploma in Aviation

This course provides a flexible study option for pilots and aviation professionals who are already working in the aviation industry and wish to upgrade their knowledge and skills through a tertiary program in aviation.

This will give them an opportunity to expand their career options. The course also provides a pathway into a full degree program in Aviation with an additional two years of study.

1. Apply aviation knowledge and concepts to one or more technical and theoretical Aviation situations.
2. Think critically to analyse and interpret information from a range of sources.
3. Think creatively to express ideas and formulate aviation specific responses.
4. Use digital technologies and literacies to access, analyse and synthesise relevant information from multiple sources.
5. Communicate aviation knowledge, sharing perspectives and transferring knowledge and skills to others within the professional domain.
6. Show personal responsibility, autonomy and independent judgement, demonstrating knowledge in contexts that are subject to change.

This course prepares graduates for a range of careers within the aviation industry such as airline operations or aviation management, and also provides relevant complementary education for those who wish to pursue or further a career as an airline pilot.

Possible future job titles

Flight Planner, Aviation Operations Controller, Load Controller, Aviation Safety Regulator, Aviation Operations Officer, Air Traffic Controller, Air Force Officer, Pilot

Courses you can consider if you are interested in progressing further in this area.

• Bachelor of Aviation