Where these jobs are in Australia
VIC | NSW | QLD | SA | WA | TAS | NT | ACT |
19.1% | 26.1% | 30.2% | 5.8% | 11.8% | 1.0% | 3.9% | 2.1% |
Source from: https://labourmarketinsights.gov.au/occupation-profile/air-transport-professionals?occupationCode=2311
Job Summary of this Unit Group:
Air Transport Professionals fly and navigate aircraft, control and direct air traffic to ensure the safe and efficient operation of aircraft in flight and on the ground, and instruct students in flying aircraft.
Bachelor degree or higher qualification
Registration or licensing is required
Whether the Education can be substituted with experience:
- Yes, at least five years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualification.
- In some instances, relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.
- Aeroplane and Helicopter Pilots require a prescribed minimum amount of flying experience in addition to the formal qualification
Detailed Tasks:
- preparing and submitting flight plans giving consideration to factors such as weather conditions and aircraft performance
- flying aircraft in accordance with established air traffic control and aircraft operating procedures
- providing flight information for flight crews and air traffic services staff
- controlling aircraft movements, and directing aircraft taxiing, take-offs and landings by radio
- providing pre-flight briefings and aeronautical information services
- completing cockpit preparations and external inspections to determine that aircraft are acceptable for flight
- monitoring aircraft performance and reporting on mechanical condition
- giving in-flight instruction, supervising solo flights, accompanying students on training flights and demonstrating techniques for controlling aircraft
231111 Aeroplane Pilot ANZSCO
Flies aeroplanes to transport passengers, mail and freight, or provide agricultural, aerial surveillance or other aviation services. Registration or licensing is required.
Skill Level: 1
Skilled Occupations List: Regional
Caveat 10:
The position is not located in regional Australia (within the meaning of subregulation 5.19(16) of the Regulations).
231112 Air Traffic Controller ANZSCO
Ensures the safe and efficient movement of aircraft in controlled airspace and aerodromes by directing aircraft movements. Registration or licensing is required.
Skill Level: 1
Skilled Occupations List: N/A
231113 Flying Instructor ANZSCO
Teaches the theory and practical skills of flying aircraft. Registration or licensing is required.
Skill Level: 1
Skilled Occupations List: Regional
Specialisations:
- Gliding Pilot Instructor
- Helicopter Pilot Instructor
Caveat 10:
The position is not located in regional Australia (within the meaning of subregulation 5.19(16) of the Regulations).
231114 Helicopter Pilot ANZSCO
Flies helicopters to transport passengers, mail or freight, or provide agricultural, aviation or aerial surveillance services. Registration or licensing is required.
Skill Level: 1
Skilled Occupations List: Regional
Caveat 10:
The position is not located in regional Australia (within the meaning of subregulation 5.19(16) of the Regulations).
231199 Air Transport Professionals nec ANZSCO
This occupation group covers Air Transport Professionals not elsewhere classified. Registration or licensing is required.
Skill Level: 1
Skilled Occupations List: N/A
Occupations in this group include:
- Aircraft Navigator
- Airworthiness Inspector
- Balloonist
- Flight Engineer Inspector
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