Graduate Diploma in Aviation (Flight Instruction)

Massey University

This 120-credit qualification acknowledges and recognises that having significant aviation experience has real value. You may have an interest in working as a flight instructor. Or you are already working as a commercial pilot but want to share your experience with a new generation of budding pilots. If so, and you wish to gain your ‘C Category Flight instructor rating within a University framework, the Graduate Diploma in Aviation Flight Instruction is for you. Share your passion for flying with the next generation. Massey University is the only place in New Zealand where you can train to become a flight instructor and gain a University diploma at the same time. The Graduate Diploma in Aviation Flight Instruction draws on existing courses from the Bachelor of Aviation and the Bachelor of Aviation Management giving an insight into the full undergraduate degree. Topics covered include Flight Instruction Foundation Fundamentals Introduction to Aerobatic Principles Flight Instruction Human Factors Flight Instruction Fundamentals 1 Two courses from the Schedule of the Bachelor of Aviation Management Further study After completing this qualification, you will have not only your ‘C Category Flight instructor rating but you could progress to complete the full Bachelor of Aviation Management degree.