With this program we prepare the student with the theoretical knowledge and practical training needed to obtain the Integrated Commercial Helicopter Pilot License (CPL-H), recognized by EASA I European Aviation Safety Agency, in a professional environment in VFR flight conditions.
Applicants for this program may be admitted as ab-initio students or as holders of a PPL (H) License.
Once our Integrated Helicopter Commercial Pilot Program is completed, you will be able to work as a professional pilot in observation and patrol flights, aerial filming and photography, air taxi, tourist flights and advertising, among other options. You can also combine it with other options in external load, fire and rescue operations.
An important step to later consider applying for the Airline Transport Pilot License, thanks to the different academic programs offered by the World Aviation Flight Academy.
THEORETICAL TRAINING
The course consists of a total of 350 hours of theoretical training distributed among the following subjects:
* Holder of a PPL will undertake a total of 200 hours.
** Applicants who have successfully completed a modular ATPL (H) theoretical knowledge course do not need theoretical training.
The course consists of a total of 135 hours of practical flight training and distributed as 125 hours of visual instruction, 5 hours of night flight in a single-engine IFR Training helicopter and 5 hours of basic instrument flight in a simulator. The practical training will be given by World Aviation Flight Academy at any of its bases.
FLIGHT
Helicopter Robinson R22 I R44 I CABRI G2, as applicable | 125 hours
Helicopter Robinson R22 I R44 I CABRI G2, as applicable | IFR Training | 5 hours.
SIMULATOR
Basic instrumental | 5 hours
*Applicants holding a PPL (H) licence may credit 50% of their flight hours towards the flight time requirement of the course, up to a maximum of:
THEORETICAL TEST
The electronic examinations of theoretical knowledge for FCL Licences and Ratings
are those established by the Community Regulations of the Commission on obtaining
flight crew licences in accordance with the EASA and AESA requirements to obtain
flight licences. They may be held at the Madrid, Barcelona and Palma de Mallorca
centers within the established calendar.
* Once these are passed, the exam can be accessed.
PRACTICAL TEST
Helicopter Robinson R22 I R44 I CABRI G2, as applicable.
The duration of the course will be 12 to 24 months and will depend on the availability of the students.
You can check the cost of the commercial helicopter pilot course or of all our training offer broken down by the different modalities and possible combinations in the section > Prices.
Once you have decided the course you want to take, take the time to choose the commercial helicopter pilot school where you want to obtain your certificate, it is crucial to surround yourself with a team of professionals who will advise you and accompany you.
The price of the Commercial Helicopter Pilot Course varies depending on the type rating you choose:
We have different financing options that will be able to help you, if needed.
We currently do not have any scholarships available for the Commercial Helicopter Pilot Course (CPL H). Keep an eye on our Instagram storys to be aware of future releases.
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The classes to study the CPL H Commercial Helicopter Pilot Course are given in our centers in Madrid and Malaga.
Madrid Cuatro Vientos Airport.
Theoretical classes » Málaga-Costa del Sol International Airport.
Training flights » Velez-Malaga/ La Axarquia Airport.
Consult the Commercial Helicopter Pilot Course Training Program where you will find all the information you need.
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