• About aircraft components, systems, stability, engines and fuel systems
  • How an aeroplane flies and basic flight manoeuvres
  • To understand basic navigation and meteorological considerations
  • The importance and application of air law.
  • Listen to lectures and visiting speakers
  • Research using the web and texts
  • Attend Civil Aviation Safety Authority training seminars
  • Undertake flight training with a local flying school (optional).
  • Is interested in flying aeroplanes or aeroplane mechanics.

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Course Overview

You have

  • ‘B’ (or ‘C’ in consultation with teachers) in Year 10 Australian Curriculum English and Mathematics

Recognised Formal Learning course

Basic Aeronautical Knowledge 2

May lead to

  • A career or further study in the aeronautical industry.
  • Basic Aeronautical Knowledge follows the Civil Aviation Safety Authority’s Basic Aeronautical Knowledge syllabus and leads to a qualification which is valid for life.