Diploma in Aviation

About this Course

This course provides an introduction to the aviation industry for aviation professionals or those aspiring towards a career in aviation.

This program equips students by upgrading their knowledge and skills, in order to expand their career options. This course also provides a pathway into a full degree program in Aviation with an additional two years of study.

Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) level

This course has been accredited by ECU as an AQF Level 5 Diploma Award.

Course Entry

Admission requirements you'll need to meet for this course.

• Academic Admission requirements (Band 2)

  All applicants must meet the academic admission requirements for this course. The indicative or guaranteed ATAR is as published (where applicable) or academic admission requirements may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:

  • Year 12 completion or equivalent.

  For international students, requirements include your secondary school results.

Career Opportunities

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