Part 61 Manual of Standards (MOS) (as amended)

made under regulations 11.068 and 61.035 of the Civil Aviation Safety Regulations 1998 and section 4 of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

This compilation was prepared on 19 November 2024 taking into account amendments up to Part 61 Manual of Standards Amendment Instrument 2024 (No. 1). It is a compilation of the Part 61 Manual of Standards (MOS) as amended and in force on 19 November 2024.

Prepared by the Legal Services Branch, Legal, International & Regulatory Affairs Division, Civil Aviation Safety Authority, Canberra.

Compilation No. 6.

Part 61 Manual of Standards Instrument 2014

1 Name of instrument

 1.1 This instrument is the Part 61 Manual of Standards for Part 61 of the Civil Aviation Safety Regulations 1998 (CASR 1998).

 1.2 This instrument is called the Part 61 Manual of Standards Instrument 2014.

 1.3 In this instrument, unless the contrary intention appears, a reference to “this MOS” or “the MOS” means the Part 61 Manual of Standards Instrument 2014.

3 Scope

  Under regulation 61.035 of CASR 1998, and for Part 61 of CASR 1998, this MOS sets out matters relating to:

(a) flight crew licences, ratings and endorsements; and

(b) the use of an ACAS; and

(c) aeronautical radio operations; and

(d) aeroplane taxiing; and

(e) conditions on flight examiner ratings.

4 Condition on flight examiner ratings

  For paragraph 98 (5A) (1) (a) and subsection 98 (5D) of the Civil Aviation Act 1988, and regulation 11.068 of CASR 1998, it is a condition on the following:

(a) a flight examiner rating;

(b) an approval under regulation 61.040 to conduct a flight test or a proficiency check;

  issued before or after this MOS, that when conducting a flight test or a proficiency check the holder of the rating, or of the approval, must comply with the requirements of, and take into account the recommendations in, the Flight Examiner Handbook as in force and published on the CASA website at the time of the flight test or proficiency check.

5 Definitions

 5.1 In this MOS, unless the contrary intention appears:

  cell, for a column of a table in a Schedule of this instrument, means each individual, undivided unit into which the column is subdivided.

  in accordance with published procedures, for carrying out an activity in relation to an aircraft, means carrying out the activity in accordance with the applicable requirements (if any) set out in each of the following:

(a) the aircraft flight manual;

(b) the aircraft operator’s operations manual;

(c) the Aeronautical Information Publication (AIP);

(d) another operational document applicable to the activity that is approved in writing by CASA or the operator.

 5.2 In this MOS, unless the contrary intention appears, an abbreviation has the meaning given to it by the Dictionary of abbreviations in Schedule 1A.

 5.3 Unless the contrary intention appears, if an abbreviation used in this MOS is not given a meaning under Schedule 1A, the abbreviation has the meaning that is given to it by the prevalent usage, custom and practice of the aviation industry.

 5.4 To avoid doubt, in this MOS neither a unit code nor an examination code is an abbreviation within the meaning of subsection 5.2 or 5.3.

 5.5 Unless the contrary intention appears, a reference in this instrument to a numbered provision that commences with the number 61 is a reference to the provision of that number in Part 61 of CASR 1998.

 5.6 Unless the contrary intention appears, if a Schedule to this MOS contains matter that is expressly described as being for guidance only, then, despite the matter being in the Schedule, the matter is not part of the Schedule.

Note   Subsection 5.6 is intended to allow the Tables of Contents for Schedules to retain their status as guidance material only which may be varied editorially, including for any subsequent compilations.

6 Recreational pilot licences — general English language proficiency standard

 6.1 The general English language proficiency standard is as set out in Section 1 of Schedule 2.

Note   See the Table of Contents at the front of Schedule 2 to find the general English language proficiency standards.

 6.2 The assessment mentioned in subclause 5.1.1 of Section 1 of Schedule 2, and the requirement specified in subclause 5.1.2, are each part of the standard.

 6.3 The general English language proficiency tests are as set out in paragraph 5.1.2 (f) of Section 1 of Schedule 2.

 6.4 For subsection 6.3, achieving the minimum grade specified for each test is part of each test.

7 Aviation English language proficiency standards and maintenance of English language proficiency

 7.1 The aviation English language proficiency standard is as set out in Section 1 of Schedule 2.

Note   See the Table of Contents at the front of Schedule 2 to find the aviation English language proficiency standards.

 7.2 The ICAO level 4, level 5 and level 6 aviation English language proficiency standards (rating scales) are as set out in Section 2 of Schedule 8.

Note   See the Table of Contents at the front of Schedule 8 to find the ICAO level 4, level 5 and level 6 aviation English language proficiency standards (rating scales).

8 Units of competency for flight training, use of ACAS, aeronautical radio operations, and taxiing

 8.1 The units of competency for each of the following matters are as set out in the Appendix of a Section in Schedule 1 that is for the particular matter:

(a) a flight crew licence with an aircraft category rating, a flight crew rating on a licence, or an endorsement on a rating;

(b) a design feature endorsement or a flight activity endorsement;

(c) use of an ACAS;

(d) an aeronautical radio operator certificate;

(e) a certificate of competency for taxiing aeroplanes of a particular class or type rating.

Note   See the Table of Contents at the front of Schedule 1 to find the reference to any particular matter listed in paragraphs (a) to (e) above.

 8.2 For an Appendix mentioned in subsection 8.1, each unit of competency mentioned in a cell in column 2 of the practical flight standards table in the Appendix (the unit of competency) has the unit code mentioned in the corresponding cell in column 1 (the unit code).

 8.3 For subsection 8.2, the requirements of the unit of competency are set out in the document whose unit code is mentioned in the cell in column 1 that corresponds to the unit of competency.

 8.4 For subsection 8.3, the unit coded document containing the requirements of the unit of competency is the document in Schedule 2 which has the same unit code.

Note   See the Table of Contents at the front of Schedule 2 for an alphabetical list of unit codes.

 8.5 The competency required of a person by each unit of competency mentioned in Schedule 2 (the unit) is the ability to do the following:

(a) perform each of the elements mentioned in clause 2 of the unit:

 (i) according to the performance criteria mentioned for the element; and

 (ii) within the range of variables mentioned in clause 3 for the unit; and

 (iii) for practical flight — within the flight tolerances mentioned in the table in Section 1 of Schedule 8 that is for the category of aircraft (where applicable) and for the licence or rating; and

(b) demonstrate the underpinning knowledge for each unit, as mentioned in clause 4 of the unit.

Note   A unit of competency in Schedule 2 usually comprises: (1) the unit description, (2) its elements and performance criteria, (3) the range of variables across which these criteria are to be applied, and (4) the minimum underpinning knowledge for (2) and (3).

9 Other approved courses

  RESERVED (CASR 61.040 and 61.210)

10 Aeronautical knowledge standards

 10.1 The aeronautical knowledge standards for a flight crew licence with an aircraft category rating, a flight crew rating on a licence or an endorsement on a rating are as set out in the Appendix of a Section in Schedule 1 that is for the licence, rating or endorsement.

Note   See the Table of Contents at the front of Schedule 1 to find any particular licence, rating or endorsement.

 10.2 For an Appendix mentioned in subsection 10.1, each unit of knowledge mentioned in a cell in column 2 of an aeronautical knowledge standards table in the Appendix (the unit of knowledge) has the unit code mentioned in the corresponding cell in column 1 (the unit code).

 10.3 For subsection 10.2, the requirements of the unit of knowledge are set out in the document whose unit code is mentioned in the cell in column 1 that corresponds to the unit of knowledge.

 10.4 For subsection 10.3, the unit coded document containing the requirements of a unit of knowledge is the document in Schedule 3 which has the same unit code.

 10.5 The standard of knowledge required of a person by each unit of knowledge mentioned in Schedule 3 is the ability to demonstrate, to the appropriate level, knowledge of the elements, topics and specific content described in each clause of the unit.

 10.6 For subsection 10.5:

(a) an element, generally identifying a knowledge area within the unit of knowledge, is indicated in bold, underlined print, and numbered as a clause; and

(b) a topic (if any), further defining a knowledge area within an element, is indicated in bold print and numbered as a subclause; and

(c) specific content, describing in detail the relevant content of the topic (if any), or the element, is indicated in plain print and numbered as subclauses, paragraphs, subparagraphs and sub-subparagraphs as the case may be.

11 Aeronautical knowledge examinations, pass standards and time

 11.1 The aeronautical knowledge examinations for a flight crew licence with an aircraft category rating, a flight crew rating on a licence, or an endorsement on a rating are as set out in the table in the Section of Schedule 4 that is for the licence, rating or endorsement (the table).

 11.2 For subsection 11.1, the examination for each examination subject mentioned in a cell in column 2 of the table (the subject) has the examination code, the pass standard and the time limit mentioned in the cell in column 1, column 3 and column 4 (respectively) of the table that corresponds to the subject.

Note   The examination codes mentioned in the cells in column 1 of the table are for examination administration purposes only.

12 Flight tests — competency standards

 12.1 In this section, references to a “flight examiner” are taken to include the following when conducting a flight test:

(a) CASA;

(b) the holder of an approval under regulation 61.040 to conduct the flight test.

 12.2 The competency standards for a flight test for a flight crew licence with an aircraft category rating, a flight crew rating on a licence, or an endorsement on a rating are as set out in the Appendix in Schedule 5 that is for the licence, rating or endorsement flight test.

Note   See the Table of Contents at the front of Schedule 5 to find the reference to any particular flight test.

 12.3 For subsection 12.2, the competency standards for a flight test mentioned in an Appendix in Schedule 5 comprise the following:

(a) the flight test requirements mentioned in the Appendix for the test;

(b) the knowledge requirements mentioned in the Appendix for the test;

(c) the activities and manoeuvres mentioned in the Appendix for the test, but:

 (i) subject to the operational scope and conditions mentioned in the Appendix for the test; and

 (ii) within the flight tolerances mentioned in the table in Section 1 of Schedule 8 that is for the category of aircraft (where applicable) and for the licence, rating or endorsement.

Note   For subparagraph (c) (ii), the aircraft category is identified in the title of the relevant table in Schedule 8, and the licence, rating or endorsement is identified in the “Applicability” clause of the relevant table.

 12.4 For paragraph 12.3 (c), when conducting a flight test, the flight examiner must determine if an applicant has demonstrated the required competency in the activities and manoeuvres mentioned in the relevant Appendix for the test.

 12.5 For subsection 12.4, for each of the activities and manoeuvres, the required competency must be demonstrated by reference to the flight examiner’s representative sample of competency standards for the relevant activity or manoeuvre.

 12.6 For subsection 12.5, the representative sample of competency standards must be chosen from the units of competency in Schedule 2 that are relevant to the activity or manoeuvre.

 12.7 For subsection 12.6, the relevant units of competency in Schedule 2 from which the representative sample of competency standards must be drawn, are identified in the Note accompanying the description of each activity or manoeuvre.

Note 1   The respective Notes refer to the unit codes of the relevant units of competency in Schedule 2. See the Table of Contents at the front of Schedule 2 for an alphabetical list of unit codes.

Note 2   For flight training, the applicant must have met the competency standard in each relevant unit of competency in Schedule 2, in accordance with subsection 8.5 of this MOS. For a flight test, the applicant must demonstrate, in the range of activities and manoeuvres mentioned in Schedule 5, competency against the flight examiner’s representative sample of the competency standards in these units of competency. For a flight test, the competency required of a person by a unit of competency does not require specific testing of the underpinning knowledge in Schedule 2.

13 Proficiency checks — competency standards

 13.1 In this section, references to a “flight examiner” are taken to include the following when conducting a proficiency check:

(a) CASA;

(b) the holder of an approval under regulation 61.040 to conduct the proficiency check.

 13.2 The competency standards for a proficiency check for a flight crew rating on a licence, or an endorsement on a rating are as set out in the Appendix in Schedule 6 that is for the rating proficiency check.

Note   See the Table of Contents at the front of Schedule 6 to find the reference to any particular proficiency check.

 13.3 For subsection 13.2, the competency standards for a proficiency check mentioned in an Appendix in Schedule 6 comprise the following:

(a) the proficiency check requirements mentioned in the Appendix for the check;

(b) the knowledge requirements mentioned in the Appendix for the check;

(c) the activities and manoeuvres mentioned in the Appendix for the check, but:

 (i) subject to the operational scope and conditions mentioned in the Appendix for the check; and

 (ii) within the flight tolerances mentioned in the table in Section 1 of Schedule 8 that is for the category of aircraft (where applicable) and for the flight crew rating.

Note   For subparagraph (c) (ii), the aircraft category is identified in the title of the relevant table in Schedule 8, and the rating is identified in the “Applicability” clause of the relevant table.

 13.4 For paragraph 13.3 (c), when conducting a proficiency check, the flight examiner must determine if an applicant has demonstrated the required competency in the activities and manoeuvres mentioned in the relevant Appendix for the check.

 13.5 For subsection 13.4, for each of the activities and manoeuvres, the required competency must be demonstrated by reference to the flight examiner’s representative sample of competency standards for the relevant activity or manoeuvre.

 13.6 For subsection 13.5, the representative sample of competency standards must be chosen from the units of competency in Schedule 2 that are relevant to the activity or manoeuvre.

 13.7 For subsection 13.6, the relevant units of competency in Schedule 2 from which the representative sample of competency standards must be drawn are identified in the Note accompanying the description of each activity or manoeuvre.

Note   For a proficiency check, the applicant must demonstrate, in the range of activities and manoeuvres mentioned in Schedule 6, competency against the flight examiner’s representative sample of the competency standards in these units of competency. For a proficiency check, the competency required of a person by a unit of competency does not require specific checking of the underpinning knowledge in Schedule 2.

14 Flight reviews — competency standards

 14.1 The competency standards for a flight review for a flight crew rating on a licence are as set out in the Appendix in Schedule 7 that is for the rating flight review.

Note   See the Table of Contents at the front of Schedule 7 to find the reference to any particular flight review.

 14.2 For subsection 14.1, the competency standards for a flight review mentioned in an Appendix in Schedule 7 comprise the following:

(a) the flight review requirements mentioned in the Appendix for the flight review;

(b) the knowledge requirements mentioned in the Appendix for the flight review;

(c) the practical flight standards mentioned in the Appendix for the flight review, but within the flight tolerances mentioned in the table in Section 1 of Schedule 8 that is for the category of aircraft (where applicable) and for the rating.

Note   For paragraph (c), the aircraft category is identified in the title of the relevant table in Schedule 8, and the rating is identified in the “Applicability” clause of the relevant table.

 14.3 For an Appendix mentioned in subsection 14.1, each unit of competency mentioned in a cell in column 2 of the practical flight standards table in the Appendix (the unit of competency) has the unit code mentioned in the corresponding cell in column 1 (the unit code), subject to the modification (if any) specified in column 3.

 14.4 For subsection 14.3, the requirements of the unit of competency are set out in the document whose unit code is mentioned in the cell in column 1 that corresponds to the unit of competency.

 14.5 For subsection 14.4, the unit coded document containing the requirements of the unit of competency is the document in Schedule 2 which has the same unit code.

Note   See the Table of Contents at the front of Schedule 2 for an alphabetical list of unit codes.

 14.6 For a flight review, the competency required of a person by each relevant unit of competency mentioned in Schedule 2 (the unit) is the ability to perform each of the elements mentioned in clause 2 of the unit, according to the performance criteria mentioned for the element, within the range of variables mentioned in clause 3 for the unit, but subject to the modifications (if any) specified in column 3 of the practical flight standards table in Schedule 7.

Note   For a flight review, the competency required of a person by a unit of competency does not require specific testing of the underpinning knowledge in Schedule 2.

15 CPL(H) training — applicants under paragraph 61.615 (1B) (b) who have not completed integrated training

  For paragraph 61.615 (1B) (b), an applicant for the commercial pilot licence (helicopter) (CPL(H)), who has not completed an integrated training course, must complete training in accordance with the requirements specified in Schedule 9.

 

Schedule 1A Dictionary of abbreviations

Abbreviation

Meaning

AAL

Above aerodrome level

ACAS

Airborne collision avoidance system

ACN

Aircraft classification number

AD

Aerodrome

ADC

Air data computer

ADF

Automatic direction finder

ADIZ

Air defence identification zones.

AEL

Aviation English language

AFCS

Automatic flight control system

AFM

Aircraft flight manual

AFOR

Area forecast

AGL

Above ground level

AIC

Aeronautical information circular

AIP

Aeronautical information package

AIREP

Air report

AK

General aeronautical knowledge

ALA

Aerodromes and aeroplane landing areas

ALC

Approved load controlled

ALT

Altitude

AMP

Aerial application management plan

ANP

Actual navigation performance

AOA

Angle of attack

AOC

Air operator’s certificate

AOM

Aerodrome operating manual

AP

Auto pilot

APU

Auxiliary power unit

ARS

Attitude retention system

ASI

Air speed indicator

AT

Auto throttle

ATC

Air traffic control

ATIS

Aerodrome terminal information service

ATPL

Air transport pilot licence

ATS

Air traffic service

AUW

All up weight

AVADS

Auto voice activated decision system

BAK

Basic aeronautical knowledge

BHP

Brake horsepower

CAAP

Civil Aviation Advisory Publication

CAO

Civil Aviation Order

CAS

Calibrated air speed

CASA

Civil Aviation Safety Authority

CASR 1998

Civil Aviation Safety Regulations 1998

CAT

Clear air turbulence

CBT

Computer-based test

CDFA

Continuous descent flight angle

CDI

Course deviation indicator

CDP

Climb descent procedure

CG

Centre of gravity

CHT

Cylinder head temperature

CP

Critical point

CPL

Commercial pilot licence

CRM

Crew resource management

CSU

Constant speed unit

CTA

Controlled airspace

CTAF

Common traffic advisory frequency

CTR

Control zone

CVR

Cockpit voice recorder

DA

Density altitude

DALR

Dry adiabatic lapse rate

DAME

Designated aviation medical examiner

DAP

Departure and approach

DFDR

Digital flight data recorder

DFE

Design feature endorsement

DME

Distance measuring equipment

EAS

Equivalent air speed

EET

Estimated elapsed time

EFIS

Electronic flight instrument system

EGT

Exhaust gas temperature

EICAS

Engine indication and crew alerting system

ELR

Environmental lapse rate

EPR

Engine pressure ratio

EPT

Effective performance time

ERC

En route chart

ERSA

En route supplement Australia

ETA

Estimated time of arrival

ETD

Estimated time of departure

ETI

Estimated time interval

ETOPS

Extended range twin operations

ETP

Equi-time point

FAE

Flight activity endorsement

FAF

Final approach fix

FD

Flight director

FIA

Flight information area

FIR

Flight information region

FMS

Flight management systems

FSTD

Flight simulation training device

g

Gravitational force

GAL

Gallon

G-LOC

G-induced loss of consciousness

GNSS

Global navigation satellite system

GPU

Ground power unit

GPWS

Ground proximity warning systems

GS

Ground speed

HDG

Heading

HF

High frequency

HLS

Helicopter landing site

HPAV

Horse power available

HPREQ

Horse power required

HUMS

Health usage monitoring system

H-V

Height-velocity

IAF

Initial approach fix

IAL

Instrument approach and landing

IAP

Instrument approach procedure

IAS

Indicated air speed

ICAO

International Civil Aviation Organization

ICTZ

Inter-tropical convergence zone

IELTS

International English language testing system

IFR

Instrument flight rules

ILS

Instrument landing system

IMC

Instrument metrological conditions

INS

Inertial navigation system

ISA

International standard atmosphere

IVSI

Instantaneous vertical speed indicator

JPT

Jet pipe temperature

KDR

Knowledge deficiency report

KG

Kilogram

KIAS

Knots indicated air speed

LA

Landing area

LB

Pound

LDA

Landing distance available

LDP

Landing decision point

LDR

Landing distance required

LG

Landing gear

LLZ

Localizer

LMT

Local mean time

LNAV

Lateral navigation

LPV

Localiser precision with vertical guidance

LRC

Long range cruise

LSALT

Lowest safe altitude

LSB

Lower side band

LTE

Loss of tail rotor effectiveness

LTR

Litre

LVC

Live, virtual and constructive (simulators)

MAC

Mean aerodynamic chord

MAPt

Missed approach point

MDA

Minimum descent altitude

MEL

Minimum equipment list

Met

Meteorology

MF

Medium frequency

MLS

Microwave landing system

MLW

Maximum landing weight

MOS

Manual of Standards

MP

Manifold pressure

MPL

Multi-crew pilot licence

MSA

Minimum sector altitude

MSL

Mean sea level

MTOW

Maximum take-off weight

MZW

Mid-zone weight

NDB

Non-directional beacon

NGT

Night

NM

Nautical mile

NOTAM

Notice to Airmen

NPA

Non precision approach

NVFR

Night visual flight rules

NVG

Night vision goggles

NVIS

Night vision imaging system

OAT

Outside air temperature

OCTA

Outside controlled airspace

OEI

One engine inoperative

OGE

Out of ground effect

OH&S

Occupational health and safety

PAL

Pilot-activated lighting

PAPI

Precision approach path indicator

PBN

Performance based navigation

PCN

Pavement classification number

PEC

Pressure error correction

PF

Pilot flying

PIF

Private instrument flight

PIFR

Private IFR rating

PIO

Pilot induced oscillation

PM

Pilot monitoring

PNR

Point of no return

POH

Pilot operating handbook

PPL

Private pilot licence

PRD

Prohibited/restricted/danger areas

PUS

Permissible unserviceability

RA

Resolution advisory

RAF

Relative air flow

RAIM

Receiver autonomous integrity monitoring

RFM

Rotorcraft flight manual

RMI

Remote magnetic indicator

RNAV

Route navigation

RNP

Required navigation performance

ROC

Rate of climb

ROD

Rate of descent

RPL

Recreational pilot licence

RPM

Revolutions per minute

RRPM

Rotor rpm

RT

Radio transmission

RVR

Runway visual range

RVSM

Reduced vertical separation minima

SALR

Saturated adiabatic lapse rate

SAR

Search and rescue

SARTIME

Search and rescue time

SARWATCH

Search and rescue watch

SAS

Stability augmentation system

SID

Standard instrument departure

SIGWX

Significant weather

SOP

Standard operating procedures

SSB

Single side band

SSR

Secondary surveillance radar

STAR

Standard arrival route

TA

Traffic advisory

TAF

Terminal area forecast

TAS

True air speed

TAT

Total air temperature

TCAS

Traffic collision avoidance system

TEM

Threat error management

TGT

Turbine gas temperature

THP

Thrust horsepower

TIT

Turbine inlet temperature

TMG

Track made good

TODA

Take-off distance available

TODR

Take-off distance required

TOEFL CBT

Test of English as a foreign language computer-based test

TOEFL IBT

Test of English as a foreign language internet-based test

TOEFL PB

Test of English as a foreign language paper-based test

TOEIC

Test of English for international communication

TR

Track

TTF

Trend type forecast

TWS

Take-off warning system

UAS

Undesired aircraft states

UHF

Ultra high frequency

USB

Upper side band

UTC

Universal time coordinate

VASI

Visual approach slope indicator

VFR

Visual flight rules

VHF

Very high frequency

VIS

Visibility

VMC

Visual metrological conditions

VMO

Velocity maximum operating

VNAV

Vertical navigation

VNE

Velocity never exceed

VNO

Velocity normal operating

VOLMET

Metrological information for aircraft in flight

VOR

Very high-frequency omni-directional range

VS

Vertical speed

VSI

Vertical speed indicator

VTC

Visual terminal chart

W/V

Wind velocity

WAAS

Wide area augmentation system

WAC

World aeronautical chart

WX

Weather

ZFW

Zero fuel weight

Schedule 1 Directory of units of competency and units of knowledge

The following Table of Contents and Index of Competency Unit codes are for guidance only and are not part of the Schedule.

Table of Contents

Index to Competency Unit Codes.................................................19

Section B General...........................................................21

Appendix B.1 General English language proficiency.................................21

Appendix B.2 Aviation English language proficiency.................................21

Appendix B.3 Multi-crew cooperation (MCC)......................................21

Appendix B.4 Airborne Collision Avoidance System (ACAS)...........................21

Appendix B.5 Aeronautical radio operator (CASR Part 64)............................21

Section G Recreational pilot licence (RPL)........................................23

Appendix G.1 Aeroplane category rating (RPL).....................................23

Appendix G.2 Helicopter category rating (RPL).....................................23

Appendix G.3 Gyroplane category rating (RPL).....................................24

Appendix G.4 Airship category rating (RPL) – Reserved..............................25

Appendix G.5 Controlled aerodrome endorsement..................................25

Appendix G.6 Controlled airspace endorsement....................................25

Appendix G.7 Flight radio endorsement..........................................25

Appendix G.8 Recreational navigation endorsement.................................25

Section H Private pilot licence (PPL)............................................26

Appendix H.1 Aeroplane category rating (PPL).....................................26

Appendix H.2 Helicopter category rating (PPL) — Integrated training.....................27

Appendix H.2A Helicopter category rating (PPL) — Non-integrated training.................28

Appendix H.3 Powered-lift category rating (PPL) – Reserved...........................29

Appendix H.4 Gyroplane category rating (PPL).....................................29

Appendix H.5 Airship category rating (PPL) – Reserved..............................30

Section I Commercial pilot licence (CPL)........................................31

Appendix I.1 Aeroplane category rating (CPL).....................................31

Appendix I.2 Helicopter category rating (CPL) — Integrated training.....................32

Appendix I.2A Helicopter category rating (CPL) — Non-integrated training.................34

Appendix I.3 Powered-lift category rating (CPL) – Reserved...........................35

Appendix I.4 Gyroplane category rating (CPL).....................................35

Appendix I.5 Airship category rating (CPL) – Reserved..............................36

Section J Multi crew Pilot Licence (MPL).........................................37

Appendix J.1 Aeroplane category rating (MPL)....................................37

Section K Air transport pilot licence (ATPL).......................................39

Appendix K.1 Aeroplane category rating (ATPL)....................................39

Appendix K.2 Helicopter category rating (ATPL)....................................40

Appendix K.3 Powered-lift category rating (ATPL) – Reserved..........................40

Section L Aircraft ratings and endorsements......................................41

Appendix L.1 Single-engine aeroplane class rating..................................41

Appendix L.2 Single-engine helicopter class rating..................................41

Appendix L.3 Single-engine gyroplane class rating..................................41

Appendix L.4 Multi-engine aeroplane class rating...................................42

Appendix L.5 Tailwheel undercarriage endorsement.................................42

Appendix L.6 Retractable undercarriage endorsement...............................42

Appendix L.7 Manual propeller pitch control endorsement.............................43

Appendix L.8 Gas turbine engine endorsement....................................43

Appendix L.9 Multi-engine Centreline thrust endorsement.............................43

Appendix L.10 Pressurisation system endorsement..................................43

Appendix L.11 Floating hull endorsement.........................................43

Appendix L.12 Floatplane endorsement...........................................43

Appendix L.13 Float alighting gear endorsement....................................43

Appendix L.14 Single-engine aeroplane type rating..................................44

Appendix L.15 Single-engine helicopter type rating..................................44

Appendix L.15A  Gyroplane type rating............................................44

Appendix L.16 Multi-engine aeroplane type rating...................................45

Appendix L.17 Multi-engine helicopter type rating....................................45

Appendix L.18 Cruise relief aeroplane type rating....................................45

Section M Instrument rating and endorsements....................................46

Appendix M.1 Instrument rating................................................46

Appendix M.2 Single-engine aeroplane instrument endorsement........................46

Appendix M.3 Multi-engine aeroplane instrument endorsement.........................46

Appendix M.4 Single-engine helicopter instrument endorsement........................46

Appendix M.5 Multi-engine helicopter instrument endorsement.........................47

Appendix M.6 Powered-lift aircraft instrument endorsement – Reserved...................47

Appendix M.7 Gyroplane instrument endorsement – Reserved..........................47

Appendix M.8 Airship instrument endorsement – Reserved............................47

Appendix M.9 IAP 2D instrument endorsement.....................................47

Appendix M.10 IAP 3D instrument endorsement.....................................47

Section N Private instrument ratings and endorsements.............................48

Appendix N.1 Private instrument ratings (PIFR)....................................48

Appendix N.2 Single-engine aeroplane private instrument endorsement...................48

Appendix N.3 Multi-engine aeroplane private instrument endorsement....................48

Appendix N.4 Single-engine helicopter private instrument endorsement...................48

Appendix N.5 Multi-engine helicopter private instrument endorsement....................49

Appendix N.6 Navigation – NDB private instrument endorsement.......................49

Appendix N.7 Navigation – VOR/LLZ private instrument endorsement....................49

Appendix N.8 Navigation – GNSS private instrument endorsement......................49

Appendix N.9 Departure – Single-engine aircraft private instrument endorsement............49

Appendix N.10 Departure – Multi-engine aeroplane private instrument endorsement...........49

Appendix N.11 Departure – Multi-engine helicopter private instrument endorsement...........50

Appendix N.12 Standard instrument departure private instrument endorsement..............50

Appendix N.13 STAR private instrument endorsement................................50

Appendix N.14 Approach – NDB private instrument endorsement........................50

Appendix N.15 Approach – VOR/LLZ private instrument endorsement.....................50

Appendix N.16 Approach – DME or GNSS Arrival private instrument endorsement............50

Appendix N.17 Approach – RNP APCH 2D private instrument endorsement.................50

Appendix N.18 Approach – RNP APCH 3D private instrument endorsement.................51

Appendix N.19 Approach – ILS private instrument endorsement.........................51

Appendix N.20 Approach and landing – multi-engine aeroplane private instrument endorsement..51

Appendix N.21 Approach and landing – multi-engine helicopter private instrument endorsement..51

Appendix N.22 Night private instrument endorsement.................................51

Section O Night VFR (NVFR) rating and endorsements..............................52

Appendix O.1 NVFR rating...................................................52

Appendix O.2 Single-engine aeroplane NVFR endorsement...........................52

Appendix O.3 Multi-engine aeroplane NVFR endorsement............................52

Appendix O.4 Helicopter NVFR endorsement......................................52

Appendix O.5 Powered-lift aircraft NVFR endorsement – Reserved......................53

Appendix O.6 Gyroplane NVFR endorsement......................................53

Appendix O.7 Airship NVFR endorsement – Reserved...............................53

Section P Night vision imaging system (NVIS) rating and endorsements................54

Appendix P.1 NVIS rating....................................................54

Appendix P.2 Grade 1 NVIS endorsement........................................54

Appendix P.3 Grade 2 NVIS endorsement........................................54

Section Q Low-level rating and endorsements.....................................55

Appendix Q.0 Low-level rating.................................................55

Appendix Q.1 Aeroplane low-level endorsement....................................55

Appendix Q.2 Helicopter low-level endorsement....................................55

Appendix Q.3 Powered-lift aircraft low-level endorsement – Reserved....................55

Appendix Q.4 Gyroplane low-level endorsement....................................55

Appendix Q.5 Aerial mustering – aeroplane endorsement.............................55

Appendix Q.6 Aerial mustering – helicopter endorsement.............................56

Appendix Q.7 Aerial mustering – gyroplane endorsement.............................56

Appendix Q.8 Sling operations endorsement......................................56

Appendix Q.9 Winch and rappelling operations endorsement...........................56

Section R Aerial application rating and endorsements...............................57

Appendix R.0 Aerial application rating...........................................57

Appendix R.1 Aeroplane aerial application endorsement..............................57

Appendix R.2 Helicopter aerial application endorsement..............................57

Appendix R.3 Gyroplane aerial application endorsement..............................57

Appendix R.4 Aeroplane firefighting endorsement...................................58

Appendix R.5 Helicopter firefighting endorsement...................................58

Appendix R.6 Night aeroplane aerial application endorsement..........................58

Appendix R.7 Night helicopter aerial application endorsement..........................58

Appendix R.8 Night gyroplane aerial application endorsement..........................59

Section S Flight activity endorsements..........................................60

Appendix S.1 Aerobatics flight activity endorsement.................................60

Appendix S.2 Aerobatics (1,500) flight activity endorsement...........................60

Appendix S.3 Aerobatics (1,000) flight activity endorsement...........................60

Appendix S.4 Aerobatics (500) flight activity endorsement.............................60

Appendix S.5 Aerobatics (unlimited) flight activity endorsement.........................60

Appendix S.6 Formation flying (aeroplane) flight activity endorsement....................61

Appendix S.7 Formation aerobatics flight activity endorsement.........................61

Appendix S.8 Spinning flight activity endorsement..................................61

Appendix S.9 Formation flying (helicopter) flight activity endorsement....................61

Appendix S.10 Formation flying (gyroplane) flight activity endorsement....................61

Section T Pilot instructor rating and endorsements.................................62

Appendix T.01 Flight instructor ratings............................................62

Appendix T.02 Simulator instructor rating..........................................62

Appendix T.1 Grade 1 training endorsement......................................62

Appendix T.2 Grade 2 training endorsement......................................62

Appendix T.3 Grade 3 training endorsement......................................63

Appendix T.3A Grade 3 training endorsement (aeroplane).............................63

Appendix T.4 Multi-crew pilot training endorsement.................................63

Appendix T.5 Type rating training endorsement (type specific).........................63

Appendix T.6 Multi-engine aeroplane training endorsement............................64

Appendix T.7 Design feature endorsement training endorsement.......................64

Appendix T.8 Instrument rating training endorsement................................64

Appendix T.9 Night VFR rating training endorsement................................64

Appendix T.10 NVIS rating training endorsement....................................65

Appendix T.11 Low-level rating training endorsement.................................65

Appendix T.12 Aerial application rating (day) training endorsement.......................65

Appendix T.13 Aerial application rating (night) training endorsement......................66

Appendix T.14 Instructor rating training endorsement.................................66

Appendix T.15 Multi-engine aeroplane class rating instructor training endorsement...........66

Appendix T.16 Sling operations training endorsement.................................66

Appendix T.17 Winch and rappelling operations training endorsement.....................67

Appendix T.18 Spinning training endorsement......................................67

Appendix T.19 Aerobatics training endorsement.....................................67

Appendix T.20 Formation (aeroplane) training endorsement............................67

Appendix T.21 Formation (helicopter) training endorsement............................68

Appendix T.22 Formation aerobatics training endorsement.............................68

Appendix T.23 Glider towing training endorsement...................................68

Section U Flight examiner rating and endorsements................................69

Appendix U.0 Flight Examiner Rating............................................69

Appendix U.1 Private pilot licence flight test endorsement (category-specific)...............69

Appendix U.2 Commercial pilot licence flight test endorsement (category- specific)...........69

Appendix U.3 Air transport pilot flight test endorsement (category-specific).................69

Appendix U.4 Multi-engine aeroplane class rating flight test endorsement.................69

Appendix U.5 Type rating flight test endorsement (type-specific)........................70

Appendix U.6 Instrument rating flight test endorsement (category-specific).................70

Appendix U.7 Night VFR rating flight test endorsement (category-specific).................70

Appendix U.8 NVIS flight test endorsement.......................................70

Appendix U.9 Low-level rating flight test endorsement (category-specific)..................70

Appendix U.10 Aerial application rating flight test endorsement (categoryspecific).....71

Appendix U.11 Flight instructor rating flight test endorsement (category-specific).............71

Appendix U.12 English language assessment endorsement — Reserved...................72

Section V Flight engineer licence, ratings and endorsements.........................73

Appendix V.1 Flight engineer licence............................................73

Section W Flight engineer type rating............................................74

Appendix V.2 Flight engineer type rating.........................................74

Section X Flight engineer instructor rating........................................75

Appendix X.0 Flight engineer instructor rating......................................75

Appendix X.1 Flight engineer type rating training endorsement.........................75

Appendix X.2 Flight engineer instructor rating training endorsement......................75

Section Y Flight engineer examiner rating and endorsements.........................76

Appendix Y.0 Flight engineer examiner rating......................................76

Appendix Y.1 Flight engineer type rating flight test endorsement........................76

Appendix Y.2 Flight engineer instructor rating flight test endorsement....................76

Appendix Y.3 Flight engineer examiner rating flight test endorsement....................76

Appendix Y.4 English language assessment endorsement — Reserved...................78

Section Z Glider pilot licence..................................................79

Appendix Z.1 Glider pilot licence...............................................79

 

A1 23, 26, 32, 41, 42

A2 23, 26, 32, 41, 42

A3 23, 26, 32, 41, 42

A4 23, 26, 32, 41, 42

A5 23, 26, 32, 41, 42

A6 23, 26, 32, 41

AA1 57

AA2 57

AA3 58

AA4 58

AA5 58

AA6 58, 59

AAGA 39, 57

AAGG 57

AAGH 57

AAGR 57

ACAS 21

AEL 21, 73

AFPA 38, 39

AFPC 38, 39, 40

AFPH 40

AFRA 37, 39

AFRC 37, 39, 40

AFRH 40

AGKA 37, 39

AGKC 37, 39, 40

AGKH 40

AHFC 21, 37, 39, 40, 73

AME 42, 45

AMTA 38

AMTC 38, 39, 40

ANVA 37

ANVC 37, 39, 40

APLA 38, 39

APLC 38, 39, 40

APLH 40

BAKC 23, 24, 26, 27, 28, 29, 31, 32, 34, 35, 37

C1 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30, 31, 33, 34, 36, 38

C2 23, 24, 26, 27, 28, 30, 31, 33, 34, 36, 38, 41, 42, 44, 73

C3 22, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30, 31, 33, 34, 36, 38, 39, 40, 73

C4 23, 24, 26, 27, 28, 30, 31, 33, 34, 36, 41, 44

C5 23, 24, 26, 27, 28, 30, 31, 33, 34, 36, 38

CADA 31, 37

CADC 31, 32, 34, 35, 37

CADG 36

CADH 33, 34

CAKA 31, 37, 73

CAKC 31, 32, 34, 35, 37

CAKG 36

CAKH 33, 34

CAS 21

CFRA 31, 37

CFRC 31, 32, 34, 36, 37

CFRG 36

CFRH 33, 34

CHFC 31, 33, 34, 36, 37

CIR 38, 39, 46, 47

CMTC 31, 33, 34, 36, 37, 73

CNVC 31, 33, 34, 36, 37

COPA 31, 37

COPC 31, 33, 34, 36, 37

COPG 36

COPH 33, 34

CTA 25, 27, 28, 29, 30, 32, 33, 35, 36

CTR 25, 30, 36

DFE1 42

DFE2 42

DFE3 43

DFE4 43

DFE5 43

DFE6 43

DFE7 43

DFE8 43

DFE9 43

FAE-10 61

FAE-2 60, 61

FAE-3 60

FAE-4 60

FAE-5 60

FAE-6 61

FAE-7 61

FAE-8 60, 61

FAE-9 61

FAGC 73

FER 69, 70, 71, 76, 77

FERC 69, 76

FFRC 73

FIR1 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 75, 76

FIR2 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 75, 76

FIR3 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 75, 76

FIR7 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67

FIR9 63, 64

FIRC 62, 75

FTM 74

G1 24, 30, 36, 42, 44

G2 24, 30, 36, 42, 44

G3 24, 30, 36, 42, 44

G4 24, 30, 36, 42, 44

G5 24, 30, 36, 42, 44

G6 24, 30, 36, 42, 45

GEL 21

GNSS 46, 48

H1 24, 27, 29, 33, 35, 41

H2 24, 27, 29, 33, 35, 41

H3 24, 27, 29, 33, 35, 41

H4 24, 27, 29, 33, 35, 41

H5 24, 28, 29, 33, 35, 41

H6 24, 28, 29, 33, 35, 41

H7 24, 28, 29, 33, 35, 41

HME 40

HSE 40

IAP2 38, 39, 46, 47, 50

IAP3 38, 39, 47, 51

IFF 23, 26, 28, 32, 33, 36, 38, 39, 40, 42, 46, 47, 48, 49, 52, 53

IFL 32, 33, 36, 38, 39, 40, 46, 47, 48, 49, 52, 53

IREX 38, 39, 46

LL-A 55, 57

LL-G 55, 56, 58

LL-H 55, 56, 57, 58

LLLR 55

LLM 56

LL-M 55

LLM 56

LL-SO 56

LL-WR 56

MCO 21, 38, 39, 40

NAV 25, 26, 27, 29, 30, 32, 33, 35, 36, 38, 40

NTS1 23, 24, 26, 27, 28, 30, 32, 33, 34, 36, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 73, 74, 75, 76, 79

NTS2 23, 24, 26, 27, 28, 30, 32, 33, 34, 36, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 73, 74, 75, 76, 79

NVFR 52

NVI 54

NVIS 54

NVR1 46, 47, 51, 52, 53

NVR2 46, 47, 51, 52, 53, 58, 59

NVR3 46, 47, 51, 52

OCA 32, 33, 35

OGA 25, 27, 28, 29, 30, 32, 33, 35, 36

ONTA 25, 27, 28, 29, 30, 32, 33, 35, 36

PAC 39, 40

PAKA 26, 31, 37

PAKC 26, 27, 28, 29, 31, 32, 34, 35, 37

PAKG 29, 35

PAKH 27, 28, 32, 34

PFRA 26, 31, 37

PFRC 26, 27, 28, 29, 31, 32, 34, 35, 37

PFRG 29, 35

PFRH 27, 28, 32, 34

PHFC 23, 24, 26, 27, 28, 29, 31, 32, 34, 35, 37

PIF 48, 49, 50, 51

PIFR 48

PMTC 26, 27, 28, 29, 31, 32, 34, 35, 37

PNVC 26, 27, 28, 29, 31, 32, 34, 35, 37

POPA 26, 31, 37

POPC 26, 27, 28, 29, 31, 32, 34, 35, 37

POPG 29, 35

POPH 27, 28, 32, 34

PPF 39, 40

PPF-S 79

RARO 21, 25, 73

RBKA 23, 26, 31, 37

RBKG 24, 29, 35

RBKH 23, 27, 28, 32, 34

RFRC 23, 24, 26, 27, 28, 29, 31, 32, 34, 35, 37

RMTC 23, 24, 26, 29, 31, 35, 37

RNE 26, 28, 29, 32, 33, 35, 36, 38, 39, 40

S1 79

S2 79

S3 79

S4 79

S5 79

S6 79

S7 79

SIR 62, 75, 76, 77

TRCR 45

TR-MEA 38, 39, 45

TR-MEH 45

TR-SEA 44

TR-SEH 44

TYPA 44, 45

TYPG 44

TYPH 44, 45

 

Language proficiency

Appendix B.1 General English language proficiency

Unit code

Unit of competency

GEL

General English language proficiency

Appendix B.2 Aviation English language proficiency

Unit code

Unit of competency

AEL

Aviation English language proficiency

Multi-crew cooperation

Appendix B.3 Multi-crew cooperation (MCC)

Unit code

Unit of competency

AHFC

ATPL Human factors

See relevant underpinning knowledge in the Unit of competency

Unit code

Unit of competency

MCO

Manage flight during multi-crew operations

Airborne Collision Avoidance System (ACAS)

Appendix B.4 Airborne Collision Avoidance System (ACAS)

Unit code

Unit of competency

CAS

Operate Airborne Collision Avoidance System (ACAS)

Aeronautical radio operator (CASR Part 64)

Appendix B.5 Aeronautical radio operator (CASR Part 64)

Unit code

Unit of competency

RARO

Aeronautical radio operation

Unit code

Unit of competency

C3

Operate aeronautical radio

Appendix G.1 Aeroplane category rating (RPL)

Unit code

Unit of knowledge

BAKC

Basic aeronautical knowledge

RFRC

RPL Flight rules and air law

RMTC

RPL Meteorology

PHFC

PPL Human factors

RBKA

Basic aeronautical knowledge – aeroplane

Unit code

Unit of competency

C1

Communicating in the aviation environment

C2

Perform pre- and post-flight actions and procedures

C4

Manage fuel

C5

Manage passengers and cargo

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

A1

Control aeroplane on the ground

A2

Take-off aeroplane

A3

Control aeroplane in normal flight

A4

Land an aeroplane

A5

Aeroplane advanced manoeuvres

A6

Manage abnormal situations – single-engine aeroplanes

IFF

Instrument flight full panel

Appendix G.2 Helicopter category rating (RPL)

Unit code

Unit of knowledge

BAKC

Basic aeronautical knowledge

RFRC

RPL Flight rules and air law

PHFC

PPL Human factors

RBKH

Basic aeronautical knowledge – helicopter

Unit code

Unit of competency

C1

Communicating in the aviation environment

C2

Perform pre- and post-flight actions and procedures

C4

Manage fuel

C5

Manage passengers and cargo

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

H1

Control helicopter on the ground – stationary

H2

Control helicopter in lift-off, hover and landing

H3

Taxi helicopter

H4

Take-off helicopter and approach to hover

H5

Control helicopter in normal flight

H6

Control helicopter during advanced manoeuvres

H7

Manage abnormal situations and emergencies – helicopter

Appendix G.3 Gyroplane category rating (RPL)

Unit code

Unit of knowledge

BAKC

Basic aeronautical knowledge

RFRC

RPL Flight rules and air law

PHFC

PPL Human factors

RMTC

RPL Meteorology

RBKG

Basic aeronautical knowledge – gyroplane

Unit code

Unit of competency

C1

Communicating in the aviation environment

C2

Perform pre- and post-flight actions and procedures

C4

Manage fuel

C5

Manage passengers and cargo

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

G1

Control gyroplane on the ground

G2

Take-off gyroplane

G3

Control gyroplane in normal flight

G4

Land gyroplane

G5

Gyroplane advanced manoeuvres

G6

Manage abnormal situations – single-engine gyroplane

Appendix G.4 Airship category rating (RPL) – Reserved

 

Appendix G.5 Controlled aerodrome endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

CTR

Operate at a controlled aerodrome

Appendix G.6 Controlled airspace endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

CTA

Operate in controlled airspace

Appendix G.7 Flight radio endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

RARO

Aeronautical radio operation

Unit code

Unit of competency

C1

Communicating in the aviation environment

C3

Operate aeronautical radio

Appendix G.8 Recreational navigation endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

C1

Communicating in the aviation environment

NAV

Navigate aircraft

ONTA

Operate at non-towered aerodrome

OGA

Operate in Class G airspace

 

Appendix H.1 Aeroplane category rating (PPL)

Unit code

Unit of knowledge

BAKC

Basic aeronautical knowledge

RFRC

RPL Flight rules and air law

RMTC

RPL Meteorology

PHFC

PPL Human factors

RBKA

Basic aeronautical knowledge – aeroplane

PAKC

PPL Aeronautical knowledge

PFRC

PPL Flight rules and air law

PHFC

PPL Human factors

PNVC

PPL Navigation

PMTC

PPL Meteorology

POPC

PPL Ops, performance and planning

PAKA

PPL Aeronautical knowledge – aeroplane

PFRA

PPL Flight rules and air law – aeroplane 

POPA

PPL Ops, performance and planning – aeroplane

Unit code

Unit of competency

C1

Communicating in the aviation environment

C2

Perform pre- and post-flight actions and procedures

C3

Operate aeronautical radio

C4

Manage fuel

C5

Manage passengers and cargo

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

NAV

Navigate aircraft

A1

Control aeroplane on the ground

A2

Take off

A3

Control aeroplane in normal flight

A4

Land an aeroplane

A5

Aeroplane advanced manoeuvres

A6

Manage abnormal situations – single-engine aeroplanes

IFF

Instrument flight full panel

RNE

Radio navigation – en route

ONTA

Operate at non-towered aerodrome

OGA

Operate in Class G airspace

CTR

Operate at a controlled aerodrome

CTA

Operate in controlled airspace

Appendix H.2 Helicopter category rating (PPL) — Integrated training

Unit code

Unit of knowledge

BAKC

Basic aeronautical knowledge

RFRC

RPL Flight rules and air law

PHFC

PPL Human factors

RBKH

Basic aeronautical knowledge – helicopter

PAKC

PPL Aeronautical knowledge

PFRC

PPL Flight rules and air law

PHFC

PPL Human factors

PNVC

PPL Navigation

PMTC

PPL Meteorology

POPC

PPL Ops performance and planning

PAKH

PPL Aeronautical knowledge – helicopter

PFRH

PPL Flight rules and air law – helicopter

POPH

PPL Ops, performance and planning – helicopter

Unit code

Unit of competency

C1

Communicating in aviation environment

C2

Perform pre- and post-flight actions and procedures

C3

Operate aeronautical radio

C4

Manage fuel

C5

Manage passengers and cargo

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

NAV

Navigate aircraft

H1

Control helicopter on the ground – stationary

H2

Control helicopter in lift-off, hover and landing

H3

Taxi helicopter

H4

Take-off helicopter and approach to hover

H5

Control helicopter in normal flight

H6

Control helicopter during advanced manoeuvres

H7

Manage abnormal situations and emergencies – helicopter

IFF

Instrument flight full panel

RNE

Radio navigation – en route

ONTA

Operate at non-towered aerodrome

OGA

Operate in Class G airspace

CTR

Operate at a controlled aerodrome

CTA

Operate in controlled airspace

Appendix H.2A Helicopter category rating (PPL) — Non-integrated training

Unit code

Unit of knowledge

BAKC

Basic aeronautical knowledge

RFRC

RPL Flight rules and air law

PHFC

PPL Human factors

RBKH

Basic aeronautical knowledge – helicopter

PAKC

PPL Aeronautical knowledge

PFRC

PPL Flight rules and air law

PHFC

PPL Human factors

PNVC

PPL Navigation

PMTC

PPL Meteorology

POPC

PPL Ops performance and planning

PAKH

PPL Aeronautical knowledge – helicopter

PFRH

PPL Flight rules and air law – helicopter

POPH

PPL Ops, performance and planning – helicopter

Unit code

Unit of competency

C1

Communicating in aviation environment

C2

Perform pre- and post-flight actions and procedures

C3

Operate aeronautical radio

C4

Manage fuel

C5

Manage passengers and cargo

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

NAV

Navigate aircraft

H1

Control helicopter on the ground – stationary

H2

Control helicopter in lift-off, hover and landing

H3

Taxi helicopter

H4

Take-off helicopter and approach to hover

H5

Control helicopter in normal flight

H6

Control helicopter during advanced manoeuvres

H7

Manage abnormal situations and emergencies – helicopter

RNE

Radio navigation – en route

ONTA

Operate at non-towered aerodrome

OGA

Operate in Class G airspace

CTR

Operate at a controlled aerodrome

CTA

Operate in controlled airspace

Appendix H.3 Powered-lift category rating (PPL) – Reserved

 

Appendix H.4 Gyroplane category rating (PPL)

Unit code

Unit of knowledge

BAKC

Basic aeronautical knowledge

RFRC

RPL Flight rules and air law

RMTC

RPL Meteorology

PHFC

PPL Human factors

RBKG

Basic aeronautical knowledge – gyroplane

PAKC

PPL Aeronautical knowledge

PFRC

PPL Flight rules and air law

PHFC

PPL Human factors

PNVC

PPL Navigation

PMTC

PPL Meteorology

POPC

PPL Operations, performance and planning

PAKG

PPL Aeronautical knowledge – gyroplane

PFRG

PPL Flight rules and air law – gyroplane

POPG

PPL Operations, performance and planning – gyroplane

Unit code

Unit of competency

C1

Communicating in the aviation environment

C2

Perform pre- and post-flight actions and procedures

C3

Operate aeronautical radio

C4

Manage fuel

C5

Manage passengers and cargo

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

NAV

Navigate aircraft

G1

Control gyroplane on the ground

G2

Take-off gyroplane

G3

Control gyroplane in normal flight

G4

Land gyroplane

G5

Gyroplane advanced manoeuvres

G6

Manage abnormal situations – single-engine gyroplane

ONTA

Operate at non-towered aerodrome

OGA

Operate in Class G airspace

CTR

Operate at a controlled aerodrome

CTA

Operate in controlled airspace

Appendix H.5 Airship category rating (PPL) – Reserved

 

Appendix I.1 Aeroplane category rating (CPL)

Unit code

Unit of knowledge

BAKC

Basic aeronautical knowledge

RFRC

RPL Flight rules and air law

RMTC

RPL Meteorology

PHFC

PPL Human factors

RBKA

Basic aeronautical knowledge – aeroplane

PAKC

PPL Aeronautical knowledge

PFRC

PPL Flight rules and air law

PHFC

PPL Human factors

PNVC

PPL Navigation

PMTC

PPL Meteorology

POPC

PPL Ops, performance and planning

PAKA

PPL Aeronautical knowledge – aeroplane

PFRA

PPL Flight rules and air law – aeroplane 

POPA

PPL Ops, performance and planning – aeroplane

CAKC

CPL Aeronautical knowledge

CADC

CPL Aerodynamics

CFRC

CPL Flight rules and air law

CHFC

CPL Human factors

CNVC

CPL Navigation

CMTC

CPL Meteorology

COPC

CPL Ops, performance and planning

CAKA

CPL Aeronautical knowledge – aeroplane

CADA

CPL Aerodynamics – aeroplane

CFRA

CPL Flight rules and air law – aeroplane

COPA

CPL Ops, performance and planning – aeroplane

Unit code

Unit of competency

C1

Communicating in the aviation environment

C2

Perform pre- and post-flight actions and procedures

C3

Operate aeronautical radio

C4

Manage fuel

C5

Manage passengers and cargo

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

NAV

Navigate aircraft

A1

Control aeroplane on the ground

A2

Take-off aeroplane

A3

Control aeroplane in normal flight

A4

Land aeroplane

A5

Aeroplane advanced manoeuvres

A6

Manage abnormal situations – single-engine aeroplanes

IFF

Instrument flight full panel

IFL

Limited instrument panel manoeuvres

RNE

Radio navigation – en route

ONTA

Operate at non-towered aerodrome

OGA

Operate in Class G airspace

CTR

Operate at a controlled aerodrome

CTA

Operate in controlled airspace

Appendix I.2 Helicopter category rating (CPL) — Integrated training

Unit code

Unit of knowledge

BAKC

Basic aeronautical knowledge

RFRC

RPL Flight rules and air law

PHFC

PPL Human factors

RBKH

Basic aeronautical knowledge – helicopter

PAKC

PPL Aeronautical knowledge

PFRC

PPL Flight rules and air law

PHFC

PPL Human factors

PNVC

PPL Navigation

PMTC

PPL Meteorology

POPC

PPL Ops performance and planning

PAKH

PPL Aeronautical knowledge – helicopter

PFRH

PPL Flight rules and air law – helicopter

POPH

PPL Ops, performance and planning – helicopter

CAKC

CPL Aeronautical knowledge

CADC

CPL Aerodynamics

CFRC

CPL Flight rules and air law

CHFC

CPL Human factors

CNVC

CPL Navigation

CMTC

CPL Meteorology

COPC

CPL Ops, performance and planning

CAKH

CPL Aeronautical knowledge – helicopter

CADH

CPL Aerodynamics – helicopter

CFRH

CPL Flight rules and air law – helicopter

COPH

CPL Ops, performance and planning – helicopter

Unit code

Unit of competency

C1

Communicating in the aviation environment

C2

Perform pre- and post-flight actions and procedures

C3

Operate aeronautical radio

C4

Manage fuel

C5

Manage passengers and cargo

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

NAV

Navigate aircraft

H1

Control helicopter on the ground – stationary

H2

Control helicopter in lift-off, hover and landing

H3

Taxi helicopter

H4

Take-off helicopter and approach to hover

H5

Control helicopter in normal flight

H6

Control helicopter during advanced manoeuvres

H7

Manage abnormal situations and emergencies – helicopter

IFF

Instrument flight full panel

IFL

Limited instrument panel manoeuvres

RNE

Radio navigation – en route

ONTA

Operate at non-towered aerodrome

OGA

Operate in Class G airspace

CTR

Operate at a controlled aerodrome

CTA

Operate in controlled airspace

Appendix I.2A Helicopter category rating (CPL) — Non-integrated training

Unit code

Unit of knowledge

BAKC

Basic aeronautical knowledge

RFRC

RPL Flight rules and air law

PHFC

PPL Human factors

RBKH

Basic aeronautical knowledge – helicopter

PAKC

PPL Aeronautical knowledge

PFRC

PPL Flight rules and air law

PHFC

PPL Human factors

PNVC

PPL Navigation

PMTC

PPL Meteorology

POPC

PPL Ops performance and planning

PAKH

PPL Aeronautical knowledge – helicopter

PFRH

PPL Flight rules and air law – helicopter

POPH

PPL Ops, performance and planning – helicopter

CAKC

CPL Aeronautical knowledge

CADC

CPL Aerodynamics

CFRC

CPL Flight rules and air law

CHFC

CPL Human factors

CNVC

CPL Navigation

CMTC

CPL Meteorology

COPC

CPL Ops, performance and planning

CAKH

CPL Aeronautical knowledge – helicopter

CADH

CPL Aerodynamics – helicopter

CFRH

CPL Flight rules and air law – helicopter

COPH

CPL Ops, performance and planning – helicopter

Unit code

Unit of competency

C1

Communicating in the aviation environment

C2

Perform pre- and post-flight actions and procedures

C3

Operate aeronautical radio

C4

Manage fuel

C5

Manage passengers and cargo

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

NAV

Navigate aircraft

H1

Control helicopter on the ground – stationary

H2

Control helicopter in lift-off, hover and landing

H3

Taxi helicopter

H4

Take-off helicopter and approach to hover

H5

Control helicopter in normal flight

H6

Control helicopter during advanced manoeuvres

H7

Manage abnormal situations and emergencies – helicopter

RNE

Radio navigation – en route

ONTA

Operate at non-towered aerodrome

OGA

Operate in Class G airspace

CTR

Operate at a controlled aerodrome

CTA

Operate in controlled airspace

Appendix I.3 Powered-lift category rating (CPL) – Reserved

 

Appendix I.4 Gyroplane category rating (CPL)

Unit code

Unit of knowledge

BAKC

Basic aeronautical knowledge

RFRC

RPL Flight rules and air law

RMTC

RPL Meteorology

PHFC

PPL Human factors

RBKG

Basic aeronautical knowledge – gyroplane

PAKC

PPL Aeronautical knowledge

PFRC

PPL Flight rules and air law

PHFC

PPL Human factors

PNVC

PPL Navigation

PMTC

PPL Meteorology

POPC

PPL Operations, performance and planning

PAKG

PPL Aeronautical knowledge – gyroplane

PFRG

PPL Flight rules and air law – gyroplane

POPG

PPL Operations, performance and planning – gyroplane

CAKC

CPL Aeronautical knowledge

CADC

CPL Aerodynamics

CFRC

CPL Flight rules and air law

CHFC

CPL Human factors

CNVC

CPL Navigation

CMTC

CPL Meteorology

COPC

CPL Operations, performance and planning

CAKG

CPL Aeronautical knowledge – gyroplane

CADG

CPL Aerodynamics – gyroplane

CFRG

CPL Flight rules and air law – gyroplane

COPG

CPL Operations, performance and planning – gyroplane

Unit code

Unit of competency

C1

Communicating in the aviation environment

C2

Perform pre- and post-flight actions and procedures

C3

Operate aeronautical radio

C4

Manage fuel

C5

Manage passengers and cargo

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

NAV

Navigate aircraft

G1

Control gyroplane on the ground

G2

Take-off gyroplane

G3

Control gyroplane in normal flight

G4

Land gyroplane

G5

Gyroplane advanced manoeuvres

G6

Manage abnormal situations – single-engine gyroplane

IFF

Full instrument panel manoeuvres

IFL

Limited instrument panel manoeuvres

RNE

Radio navigation – en route

ONTA

Operate at non-towered aerodrome

OGA

Operate in Class G airspace

CTR

Operate at a controlled aerodrome

CTA

Operate in controlled airspace

Appendix I.5 Airship category rating (CPL) – Reserved

 

Appendix J.1 Aeroplane category rating (MPL)

Unit code

Unit of knowledge

BAKC

Basic aeronautical knowledge

RFRC

RPL Flight rules and air law

RMTC

RPL Meteorology

PHFC

PPL Human factors

RBKA

Basic aeronautical knowledge – aeroplane

PAKC

PPL Aeronautical knowledge

PFRC

PPL Flight rules and air law

PHFC

PPL Human factors

PNVC

PPL Navigation

PMTC

PPL Meteorology

POPC

PPL Ops, performance and planning

PAKA

PPL Aeronautical knowledge – aeroplane

PFRA

PPL Flight rules and air law – aeroplane 

POPA

PPL Ops, performance and planning – aeroplane

CAKC

CPL Aeronautical knowledge

CADC

CPL Aerodynamics

CFRC

CPL Flight rules and air law

CHFC

CPL Human factors

CNVC

CPL Navigation

CMTC

CPL Meteorology

COPC

CPL Ops, performance and planning

CAKA

CPL Aeronautical knowledge – aeroplane

CADA

CPL Aerodynamics – aeroplane

CFRA

CPL Flight rules and air law – aeroplane

COPA

CPL Ops, performance and planning – aeroplane

AGKC

ATP Aircraft general knowledge – common

AGKA

ATP Aircraft general knowledge – aeroplane

AFRC

ATP Flight rules and air law – common

AFRA

ATP Flight rules and air law – aeroplane

AHFC

ATP Human factors

ANVC

ATP Navigation – common

ANVA

ATP Navigation – aeroplane

AMTC

ATP Meteorology – common

AMTA

ATP Meteorology – aeroplane

AFPC

ATP Flight planning – common

AFPA

ATP Flight planning – aeroplane

APLC

ATP Performance and loading – common

APLA

ATP Performance and loading – aeroplane

IREX

Instrument rating

Unit code

Unit of competency

C1

Communicating in the aviation environment

C3

Operate aeronautical radio

C2

Perform pre- and post-flight actions and procedures

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

C5

Manage passengers and cargo

IFF

Full instrument panel manoeuvres

IFL

Limited instrument panel manoeuvres

NAV

Navigate aircraft

RNE

Radio navigation – en route

MCO

Manage flight during multi-crew operations

CIR

Conduct an IFR flight

TR-MEA

Type rating multi-engine aeroplane

IAP2

Conduct an instrument approach 2D

IAP3

Conduct an instrument approach 3D

Appendix K.1 Aeroplane category rating (ATPL)

Unit code

Unit of knowledge

AGKC

ATP Aircraft general knowledge – common

AAGA

AGKA

ATP Aircraft general knowledge – aeroplane

AFRC

ATP Flight rules and air law – common

AFRA

ATP Flight rules and air law – aeroplane

AHFC

ATP Human factors

ANVC

ATP Navigation – common

AMTC

ATP Meteorology – common

AFPC

ATP Flight planning – common

AFPA

ATP Flight planning – aeroplane

APLC

ATP Performance and loading – common

APLA

ATP Performance and loading – aeroplane

IREX

Instrument rating

Unit code

Unit of competency

C2

Perform pre- and post-flight actions and procedures

C3

Operate aeronautical radio

C5

Manage passengers and cargo

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

IFF

Full instrument panel manoeuvres

IFL

Limited instrument panel manoeuvres

RNE

Radio navigation – en route

MCO

Manage flight during multi-crew operations

CIR

Conduct an IFR flight

IAP2

Conduct an instrument approach 2D

IAP3

Conduct an instrument approach 3D

TR-MEA

Type rating multi-engine aeroplane

Appendix K.2 Helicopter category rating (ATPL)

Unit code

Unit of knowledge

AGKC

ATP Aircraft general knowledge – common

AGKH

ATP Aircraft general knowledge – helicopter

AFRC

ATP Flight rules and air law – common

AFRH

ATP Flight rules and air law – helicopter

AHFC

ATP Human factors

ANVC

ATP Navigation – common

AMTC

ATP Meteorology – common

AFPC

ATP Flight planning – common

AFPH

ATP Flight planning – helicopter

APLC

ATP Performance and loading – common

APLH

ATP Performance and loading – helicopter

Unit code

Unit of competency

C2

Perform pre- and post-flight actions and procedures

C3

Operate aeronautical radio

C5

Manage passengers and cargo

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

IFF

Full instrument panel manoeuvres

IFL

Limited instrument panel manoeuvres

NAV

Navigate aircraft

RNE

Radio navigation – en route

MCO

Manage flight during multi-crew operations

HSE

Helicopter single-engine class/type rating

HME

Helicopter multi-engine type rating

Appendix K.3 Powered-lift category rating (ATPL) – Reserved

Pilot class ratings and design feature endorsements

Appendix L.1 Single-engine aeroplane class rating

Unit code

Unit of competency

C2

Perform pre- and post-flight actions and procedures

C4

Manage fuel

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

A1

Control aeroplane on the ground

A2

Take-off aeroplane

A3

Control aeroplane in normal flight

A4

Land aeroplane

A5

Aeroplane advanced manoeuvres

A6

Manage abnormal situations – single-engine aeroplanes

Appendix L.2 Single-engine helicopter class rating

Unit code

Unit of competency

C2

Perform pre- and post-flight actions and procedures

C4

Manage fuel

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

H1

Control helicopter on the ground – stationary

H2

Control helicopter in lift-off, hover and landing

H3

Taxi helicopter

H4

Take-off helicopter and approach to hover

H5

Control helicopter in normal flight

H6

Control helicopter during advanced manoeuvres

H7

Manage abnormal situations and emergencies – helicopter

Appendix L.3 Single-engine gyroplane class rating

Unit code

Unit of competency

C2

Perform pre- and post-flight actions and procedures

C4

Manage fuel

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

G1

Control gyroplane on the ground

G2

Take-off gyroplane

G3

Control gyroplane in normal flight

G4

Land gyroplane

G5

Gyroplane advanced manoeuvres

G6

Manage abnormal situations – single-engine gyroplane

Appendix L.4 Multi-engine aeroplane class rating

Unit code

Unit of competency

C2

Perform pre- and post-flight actions and procedures

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

A1

Control aeroplane on the ground

A2

Take off

A3

Control aeroplane in normal flight

A4

Land aeroplane

A5

Aeroplane advanced manoeuvres

IFF

Instrument flight full panel

AME

Operate multi-engine aeroplane

Design feature endorsements

Appendix L.5 Tailwheel undercarriage endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

DFE1

Tailwheel aeroplane

Appendix L.6 Retractable undercarriage endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

DFE2

Retractable undercarriage

Appendix L.7 Manual propeller pitch control endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

DFE3

Manual propeller pitch control

Appendix L.8 Gas turbine engine endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

DFE4

Gas turbine engine

Appendix L.9 Multi-engine Centreline thrust endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

DFE5

Multi-engine centreline thrust aeroplane

Appendix L.10 Pressurisation system endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

DFE6

Pressurisation system

Appendix L.11 Floating hull endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

DFE7

Floating hull

Appendix L.12 Floatplane endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

DFE8

Floatplane and amphibious aircraft

Appendix L.13 Float alighting gear endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

DFE9

Helicopter float alighting gear

Pilot type ratings

Appendix L.14 Single-engine aeroplane type rating

Unit code

Unit of knowledge

TYPA

Type rating – single-engine aeroplane

Unit code

Unit of competency

TR-SEA

Type rating – single-engine aeroplane

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

Appendix L.15 Single-engine helicopter type rating

Unit code

Unit of knowledge

TYPH

Type rating – helicopter

Unit code

Unit of competency

TR-SEH

Type rating single-engine helicopter

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

Appendix L.15A  Gyroplane type rating

Unit code

Unit of knowledge

TYPG

Pilot type rating – gyroplane

Unit code

Unit of competency

C2

Perform pre- and post-flight actions and procedures

C4

Manage fuel

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

G1

Control gyroplane on the ground

G2

Take-off gyroplane

G3

Control gyroplane in normal flight

G4

Land gyroplane

G5

Gyroplane advanced manoeuvres

G6

Manage abnormal situations – single-engine gyroplane

Appendix L.16 Multi-engine aeroplane type rating

Unit code

Unit of knowledge

TYPA

Type rating – aeroplane

Unit code

Unit of competency

AME

Operate multi-engine aeroplane

TR-MEA

Type rating – multi-engine aeroplane

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

Appendix L.17 Multi-engine helicopter type rating

Unit code

Unit of knowledge

TYPH

Type rating – helicopter

Unit code

Unit of competency

TR-MEH

Type rating multi-engine helicopter

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

Appendix L.18 Cruise relief aeroplane type rating

Unit code

Unit of knowledge

TYPA

Pilot type rating – aeroplane

Unit code

Unit of competency

TRCR

Type rating – cruise relief aeroplane

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

Appendix M.1 Instrument rating

Unit code

Unit of knowledge

IREX

Instrument rating

GNSS

Basic GNSS and en route GNSS navigation principles

Appendix M.2 Single-engine aeroplane instrument endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

IFF

Full instrument panel manoeuvres

IFL

Limited instrument panel manoeuvres

CIR

Conduct an IFR flight

NVR1

Conduct a traffic pattern at night

NVR2

Night VFR – single-engine aircraft

IAP2

Conduct an instrument approach 2D

Appendix M.3 Multi-engine aeroplane instrument endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

IFF

Full instrument panel manoeuvres

IFL

Limited instrument panel manoeuvres

CIR

Conduct an IFR flight

NVR1

Conduct a traffic pattern at night

NVR3

Night VFR – multi-engine aircraft

IAP2

Conduct an instrument approach 2D

Appendix M.4 Single-engine helicopter instrument endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

IFF

Full instrument panel manoeuvres

IFL

Limited instrument panel manoeuvres

CIR

Conduct an IFR flight

NVR1

Conduct a traffic pattern at night

NVR2

Night VFR – single-engine aircraft

IAP2

Conduct an instrument approach 2D

Appendix M.5 Multi-engine helicopter instrument endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

IFF

Full instrument panel manoeuvres

IFL

Limited instrument panel manoeuvres

CIR

Conduct an IFR flight

NVR1

Conduct a traffic pattern at night

NVR3

Night VFR – multi-engine aircraft

IAP2

Conduct an instrument approach 2D

Appendix M.6 Powered-lift aircraft instrument endorsement – Reserved

 

Appendix M.7 Gyroplane instrument endorsement – Reserved

 

Appendix M.8 Airship instrument endorsement – Reserved

 

Appendix M.9 IAP 2D instrument endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

IAP2

Conduct an instrument approach 2D

Appendix M.10 IAP 3D instrument endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

IAP3

Conduct an instrument approach 3D

 

Appendix N.1 Private instrument ratings (PIFR)

Unit code

Unit of knowledge

PIFR

Private IFR rating

GNSS

Basic GNSS and en route GNSS navigation principles

Appendix N.2 Single-engine aeroplane private instrument endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

IFF

Full instrument panel manoeuvres

IFL

Limited instrument panel manoeuvres

PIF

Conduct a private IFR flight

Appendix N.3 Multi-engine aeroplane private instrument endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

IFF

Full instrument panel manoeuvres

IFL

Limited instrument panel manoeuvres

PIF

Conduct a private IFR flight

Appendix N.4 Single-engine helicopter private instrument endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

IFF

Full instrument panel manoeuvres

IFL

Limited instrument panel manoeuvres

PIF

Conduct a private IFR flight

Appendix N.5 Multi-engine helicopter private instrument endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

IFF

Full instrument panel manoeuvres

IFL

Limited instrument panel manoeuvres

PIF

Conduct a private IFR flight

Appendix N.6 Navigation – NDB private instrument endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

PIF

Conduct a private IFR flight

Appendix N.7 Navigation – VOR/LLZ private instrument endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

PIF

Conduct a private IFR flight

Appendix N.8 Navigation – GNSS private instrument endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

PIF

Conduct a private IFR flight

Appendix N.9 Departure – Single-engine aircraft private instrument endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

PIF

Conduct a private IFR flight

Appendix N.10 Departure – Multi-engine aeroplane private instrument endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

PIF

Conduct a private IFR flight

Appendix N.11 Departure – Multi-engine helicopter private instrument endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

PIF

Conduct a private IFR flight

Appendix N.12 Standard instrument departure private instrument endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

PIF

Conduct a private IFR flight

Appendix N.13 STAR private instrument endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

PIF

Conduct a private IFR flight

Appendix N.14 Approach – NDB private instrument endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

IAP2

Conduct an instrument approach 2D

Appendix N.15 Approach – VOR/LLZ private instrument endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

IAP2

Conduct an instrument approach 2D

Appendix N.16 Approach – DME or GNSS Arrival private instrument endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

IAP2

Conduct an instrument approach 2D

Appendix N.17 Approach – RNP APCH 2D private instrument endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

IAP2

Conduct an instrument approach 2D

Appendix N.18 Approach – RNP APCH 3D private instrument endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

IAP3

Conduct an instrument approach 3D

Appendix N.19 Approach – ILS private instrument endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

IAP3

Conduct an instrument approach 3D

Appendix N.20 Approach and landing – multi-engine aeroplane private instrument endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

PIF

Conduct a private IFR Flight

Appendix N.21 Approach and landing – multi-engine helicopter private instrument endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

PIF

Conduct a private IFR flight

Appendix N.22 Night private instrument endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

PIF

Conduct a private IFR flight

NVR1

Conduct a traffic pattern at night

NVR2

Night VFR — single-engine aircraft

NVR3

Night VFR — multi-engine aircraft

 

Appendix O.1 NVFR rating

Unit code

Unit of knowledge

NVFR

NVFR rating – all aircraft categories

Appendix O.2 Single-engine aeroplane NVFR endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

IFF

Full instrument panel manoeuvres

IFL

Limited instrument panel manoeuvres

NVR1

Conduct a traffic pattern at night

NVR2

Night VFR — single-engine aircraft

Appendix O.3 Multi-engine aeroplane NVFR endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

IFF

Full instrument panel manoeuvres

IFL

Limited instrument panel manoeuvres

NVR1

Conduct a traffic pattern at night

NVR3

Night VFR — multi-engine aircraft

Appendix O.4 Helicopter NVFR endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

IFF

Full instrument panel manoeuvres

IFL

Limited instrument panel manoeuvres

NVR1

Conduct a traffic pattern at night

NVR2

Night VFR – single-engine aircraft

Appendix O.5 Powered-lift aircraft NVFR endorsement – Reserved

 

Appendix O.6 Gyroplane NVFR endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

IFF

Full instrument panel manoeuvres

IFL

Limited instrument panel manoeuvres

NVR1

Conduct a traffic pattern at night

NVR2

Night VFR — single-engine aircraft

Appendix O.7 Airship NVFR endorsement – Reserved

Appendix P.1 NVIS rating

Unit code

Unit of knowledge

NVIS

NVIS rating

Appendix P.2 Grade 1 NVIS endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

NVI

NVIS operation

Appendix P.3 Grade 2 NVIS endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

NVI

NVIS operation

 

Appendix Q.0 Low-level rating

Unit code

Unit of knowledge

LLLR

Low-level rating

Appendix Q.1 Aeroplane low-level endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

LL-A

Aeroplane low-level operations

Appendix Q.2 Helicopter low-level endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

LL-H

Helicopter low-level operations

Appendix Q.3 Powered-lift aircraft low-level endorsement – Reserved

 

Appendix Q.4 Gyroplane low-level endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

LL-G

Gyroplane low-level operations

Appendix Q.5 Aerial mustering – aeroplane endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

LL-A

Aeroplane low-level operations

LL-M

Aerial mustering operations

Appendix Q.6 Aerial mustering – helicopter endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

LL-H

Helicopter low-level operations

LL-M

Aerial mustering operations

Appendix Q.7 Aerial mustering – gyroplane endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

LL-G

Gyroplane low-level operations

LL-M

Aerial mustering operations

Appendix Q.8 Sling operations endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

LL-H

Helicopter low-level operations

LL-SO

Sling operations

Appendix Q.9 Winch and rappelling operations endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

LL-H

Helicopter low-level operations

LL-WR

Winch and rappelling operations

Appendix R.0 Aerial application rating

Unit code

Unit of knowledge

AAGR

Aerial application rating

Appendix R.1 Aeroplane aerial application endorsement

Unit code

Unit of knowledge

AAGA

Aerial application rating — aeroplane

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

LL-A

Aeroplane low-level operations

AA1

Aeroplane aerial application operation

Appendix R.2 Helicopter aerial application endorsement

Unit code

Unit of knowledge

AAGH

Aerial application rating — helicopter

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

LL-H

Helicopter low-level operations

AA2

Helicopter aerial application operation

Appendix R.3 Gyroplane aerial application endorsement

Unit code

Unit of knowledge

AAGG

Aerial application rating — gyroplane endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

LL-G

Gyroplane low-level operations

AA3

Gyroplane aerial application operation

Appendix R.4 Aeroplane firefighting endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

LL-A

Aeroplane low-level operations

AA4

Aeroplane firefighting operation

Appendix R.5 Helicopter firefighting endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

LL-H

Helicopter low-level operations

AA5

Helicopter firefighting operation

Appendix R.6 Night aeroplane aerial application endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

NVR2

Night VFR – single-engine aircraft

AA6

Night aerial application operation

Appendix R.7 Night helicopter aerial application endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

NVR2

Night VFR – single-engine aircraft

AA6

Night aerial application operation

Appendix R.8 Night gyroplane aerial application endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

NVR2

Night VFR — single-engine aircraft

AA6

Night aerial application operation

Appendix S.1 Aerobatics flight activity endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

FAE-2

Aerobatics — 3,000 ft AGL

FAE-8

Spinning

Appendix S.2 Aerobatics (1,500) flight activity endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

FAE-2

Aerobatics — 3,000 ft AGL

FAE-3

Aerobatics — 1,500 ft AGL

FAE-8

Spinning

Appendix S.3 Aerobatics (1,000) flight activity endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

FAE-2

Aerobatics — 3,000 ft AGL

FAE-3

Aerobatics — 1,500 ft AGL

FAE-4

Aerobatics — 500 ft AGL

FAE-8

Spinning

Appendix S.4 Aerobatics (500) flight activity endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

FAE-2

Aerobatics — 3,000 ft AGL

FAE-3

Aerobatics — 1,500 ft AGL

FAE-4

Aerobatics — 500 ft AGL

FAE-8

Spinning

Appendix S.5 Aerobatics (unlimited) flight activity endorsement

FAE-2

Aerobatics — 3,000 ft AGL

FAE-3

Aerobatics 1,500 ft AGL

FAE-4

Aerobatics — 500 ft AGL

FAE-5

Aerobatics – Unlimited

FAE-8

Spinning

Appendix S.6 Formation flying (aeroplane) flight activity endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

FAE-6

Formation flying aeroplane

Appendix S.7 Formation aerobatics flight activity endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

FAE-2

Aerobatics — 3,000 ft AGL

FAE-6

Formation flying aeroplane

FAE-7

Aerobatics (formation)

FAE-8

Spinning

Appendix S.8 Spinning flight activity endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

FAE-8

Spinning

Appendix S.9 Formation flying (helicopter) flight activity endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

FAE-9

Formation flying helicopter

Appendix S.10 Formation flying (gyroplane) flight activity endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

FAE-10

Formation flying gyroplane

 

Flight instructor rating

Appendix T.01 Flight instructor ratings

Unit code

Unit of knowledge

FIRC

Instructor rating — common

Simulator instructor rating

Appendix T.02 Simulator instructor rating

Unit code

Unit of knowledge

FIRC

Instructor rating — common

Unit code

Unit of competency

SIR

Conduct training in a synthetic training device

FIR7

Conduct flight review

Training endorsements

Appendix T.1 Grade 1 training endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

FIR1

Conduct aeronautical knowledge training

FIR2

Assess competence

FIR3

Conduct flight training

FIR7

Conduct flight review

Appendix T.2 Grade 2 training endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

FIR1

Conduct aeronautical knowledge training

FIR2

Assess competence

FIR3

Conduct flight training

FIR7

Conduct a flight review

Appendix T.3 Grade 3 training endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

FIR1

Conduct aeronautical knowledge training

FIR2

Assess competence

FIR3

Conduct flight training

Appendix T.3A Grade 3 training endorsement (aeroplane)

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

FIR1

Conduct aeronautical knowledge training

FIR2

Assess competence

FIR3

Conduct flight training

Appendix T.4 Multi-crew pilot training endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

FIR1

Conduct aeronautical knowledge training

FIR2

Assess competence

FIR9

Multi-crew training endorsement

Appendix T.5 Type rating training endorsement (type specific)

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

FIR1

Conduct aeronautical knowledge training

FIR2

Assess competence

FIR3

Conduct flight training

FIR9

Multi-crew training endorsement

Appendix T.6 Multi-engine aeroplane training endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

FIR1

Conduct aeronautical knowledge training

FIR2

Assess competence

FIR3

Conduct flight training

FIR7

Conduct flight review

Appendix T.7 Design feature endorsement training endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

FIR1

Conduct aeronautical knowledge training

FIR2

Assess competence

FIR3

Conduct flight training

Appendix T.8 Instrument rating training endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

FIR1

Conduct aeronautical knowledge training

FIR2

Assess competence

FIR3

Conduct flight training

Appendix T.9 Night VFR rating training endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

FIR1

Conduct aeronautical knowledge training

FIR2

Assess competence

FIR3

Conduct flight training

FIR7

Conduct flight review

Appendix T.10 NVIS rating training endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

FIR1

Conduct aeronautical knowledge training

FIR2

Assess competence

FIR3

Conduct flight training

Appendix T.11 Low-level rating training endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

FIR1

Conduct aeronautical knowledge training

FIR2

Assess competence

FIR3

Conduct flight training

FIR7

Conduct  flight review

Appendix T.12 Aerial application rating (day) training endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

FIR1

Conduct aeronautical knowledge training

FIR2

Assess competence

FIR3

Conduct flight training

Appendix T.13 Aerial application rating (night) training endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

FIR1

Conduct aeronautical knowledge training

FIR2

Assess competence

FIR3

Conduct flight training

Appendix T.14 Instructor rating training endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

FIR1

Conduct aeronautical knowledge training

FIR2

Assess competence

FIR3

Conduct flight training

Appendix T.15 Multi-engine aeroplane class rating instructor training endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

FIR1

Conduct aeronautical knowledge training

FIR2

Assess competence

FIR3

Conduct flight training

FIR7

Conduct flight review

Appendix T.16 Sling operations training endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

FIR1

Conduct aeronautical knowledge training

FIR2

Assess competence

FIR3

Conduct flight training

FIR7

Conduct flight review

Appendix T.17 Winch and rappelling operations training endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

FIR1

Conduct aeronautical knowledge training

FIR2

Assess competence

FIR3

Conduct flight training

FIR7

Conduct  flight review

Appendix T.18 Spinning training endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

FIR1

Conduct aeronautical knowledge training

FIR2

Assess competence

FIR3

Conduct flight training

Appendix T.19 Aerobatics training endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

FIR1

Conduct aeronautical knowledge training

FIR2

Assess competence

FIR3

Conduct flight training

Appendix T.20 Formation (aeroplane) training endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

FIR1

Conduct aeronautical knowledge training

FIR2

Assess competence

FIR3

Conduct flight training

Appendix T.21 Formation (helicopter) training endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

FIR1

Conduct aeronautical knowledge training

FIR2

Assess competence

FIR3

Conduct flight training

Appendix T.22 Formation aerobatics training endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

FIR1

Conduct aeronautical knowledge training

FIR2

Assess competence

FIR3

Conduct flight training

Appendix T.23 Glider towing training endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

FIR1

Conduct aeronautical knowledge training

FIR2

Assess competence

FIR3

Conduct flight training

Appendix U.0 Flight Examiner Rating

Unit code

Unit of knowledge

FERC

Flight examiner rating – common

Appendix U.1 Private pilot licence flight test endorsement (category-specific)

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

FER

Conduct a flight test

Appendix U.2 Commercial pilot licence flight test endorsement (category- specific)

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

FER

Conduct a flight test

Appendix U.3 Air transport pilot flight test endorsement (category-specific)

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

FER

Conduct a flight test

Appendix U.4 Multi-engine aeroplane class rating flight test endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

FER

Conduct a flight test

Appendix U.5 Type rating flight test endorsement (type-specific)

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

FER

Conduct a flight test

Appendix U.6 Instrument rating flight test endorsement (category-specific)

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

FER

Conduct a flight test

Appendix U.7 Night VFR rating flight test endorsement (category-specific)

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

FER

Conduct a flight test

Appendix U.8 NVIS flight test endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

FER

Conduct a flight test

Appendix U.9 Low-level rating flight test endorsement (category-specific)

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

FER

Conduct a flight test

Appendix U.10 Aerial application rating flight test endorsement (categoryspecific)

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

FER

Conduct a flight test

Appendix U.11 Flight instructor rating flight test endorsement (category-specific)

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

FER

Conduct a flight test

Appendix U.12 English language assessment endorsement — Reserved

Appendix V.1 Flight engineer licence

Unit code

Unit of competency

FFRC

FE Flight rules and air law — all aircraft categories

FAGC

FE Aircraft general knowledge — all aircraft categories

AHFC

ATPL Human factors

RARO

RPL Aeronautical radio operator

CAKA

CPL Aeronautical knowledge — aeroplane

CMTC

CPL Meteorology — all aircraft categories

Unit code

Unit of competency

AEL

Aviation English language proficiency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

C2

Perform pre- and post-flight actions and procedures

C3

Operate aeronautical radio

Appendix V.2 Flight engineer type rating

Unit code

Unit of competency

TYPA

Type rating

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

FTM

Flight engineer type rating — all categories

Appendix X.0 Flight engineer instructor rating

Unit code

Unit of knowledge

FIRC

Instructor rating — common

Appendix X.1 Flight engineer type rating training endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

FIR1

Conduct aeronautical knowledge training

FIR2

Assess competence

FIR3

Conduct flight training

SIR

Conduct training in a synthetic training device

Appendix X.2 Flight engineer instructor rating training endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

FIR1

Conduct aeronautical knowledge training

FIR2

Assess competence

FIR3

Conduct flight training

SIR

Conduct training in a synthetic training device

Appendix Y.0 Flight engineer examiner rating

Unit code

Unit of knowledge

FERC

Flight examiner rating — common

Appendix Y.1 Flight engineer type rating flight test endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

FIR1

Conduct aeronautical knowledge training

FIR2

Assess competence

FIR3

Conduct flight training

FER

Conduct a flight test

SIR

Conduct training in a synthetic training device

Appendix Y.2 Flight engineer instructor rating flight test endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

FIR1

Conduct aeronautical knowledge training

FIR2

Assess competence

FIR3

Conduct flight training

FER

Conduct a flight test

SIR

Conduct training in a synthetic training device

Appendix Y.3 Flight engineer examiner rating flight test endorsement

Unit code

Unit of competency

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

FIR1

Conduct aeronautical knowledge training

FIR2

Assess competence

FIR3

Conduct flight training

FER

Conduct a flight test

SIR

Conduct training in a synthetic training device

Appendix Y.4 English language assessment endorsement — Reserved

Appendix Z.1 Glider pilot licence

Unit code

Unit of competency

S1

Control glider on the ground

S2

Take-off glider

S3

Control glider in normal flight

S4

Land glider

S5

Glider advanced manoeuvres

S6

Manage abnormal situations and emergencies — gliders

S7

Navigation — gliders

NTS1

Non-technical skills 1

NTS2

Non-technical skills 2

PPF-S

Perform pre- and post-flight actions and procedures — gliders