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AIPA Auckland International Pilot Academy (trading name of North Shore Aero Club Incorporated)

DGCA Training Programme (Diploma in Aviation, Level 5 — India-focused pathway)

Auckland · Diploma · NZQF 5 · 205 credits, 67 weeks full-time

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Overview
Subject area
Aviation
Campus
Auckland (Dairy Flat / North Shore)
Duration
205 credits, 67 weeks full-time
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Fees

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Entry requirements

Academic requirements

Minimum age 18; NCEA Level 3 or equivalent; pass ADAPT Trainee Pilot Pre-screening Test; hold Aviation Class 1 medical certificate; meet CAA NZ 'Fit & Proper Person' criteria; pass Chief Flying Instructor interview

English requirement

IELTS 5.5 overall, as published by the institution.

Other requirements

Explicitly marketed as 'designed for students pursuing an aviation career in India'; graduates receive NZ CAA Private/Commercial Pilot Licence structured to meet requirements for later conversion to a DGCA (India) licence upon return to India — conversion itself occurs in India, not part of the NZ programme

Admission decisions are made by the institution. Immigration requirements are determined by Immigration New Zealand.

Start dates
  • 15 June 2026
  • 9 February 2026
  • only 12 Oct 2026 remains open)
  • Not published on this programme page
Institution
Name
AIPA Auckland International Pilot Academy (trading name of North Shore Aero Club Incorporated)
Type
PTE
City or cities
Auckland
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DGCA Training Programme (Diploma in Aviation, Level 5 — India-focused pathway)

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Overview

DGCA Training Programme (Diploma in Aviation, Level 5 — India-focused pathway) is listed by AIPA Auckland International Pilot Academy (trading name of North Shore Aero Club Incorporated) as a Diploma at NZQF Level 5.

What you will study

Programme-specific curriculum content is not yet published in the Sorena catalogue. Use the institution link above for the current course structure.

Who may find it relevant

No general suitability statement is published. Admission is decided by the institution after it reviews an applicant's evidence.

Programme structure

Published duration: 205 credits, 67 weeks full-time.

Fees context

Fee not published by the institution.

Entry requirements

Minimum age 18; NCEA Level 3 or equivalent; pass ADAPT Trainee Pilot Pre-screening Test; hold Aviation Class 1 medical certificate; meet CAA NZ 'Fit & Proper Person' criteria; pass Chief Flying Instructor interview

Start dates

  • 15 June 2026
  • 9 February 2026
  • only 12 Oct 2026 remains open)
  • Not published on this programme page

Career context

The institution has not supplied structured career-outcome information to the Sorena catalogue.

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