Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) Airline Transport Pilot Licence (Theory)

Course details

Admission Criteria

• Able to pass CAAS CLASS 1 Aviation Medical Examination
• Education: At least GCE ‘A’ Level or equivalent preferred (those with 5 GCE ‘O’ Level credits including Mathematics, English and a Science subject may be considered)
• Good proficiency in English language (e.g. IELTS Overall Grade of 5.5)
• Male Singaporean must have either completed, be exempted from, or not be liable for, full-time National Service (NS)
• No criminal conviction or finding of guilt (include all motor vehicle traffic-related convictions)

Ground School (6 months) – conducted in Singapore

• Airline Transport Pilot License (Aeroplane) – Theoretical Knowledge

Modules:

1. Air Law
2. Airframe, Systems and Engines
3. Instrumentation
4. Mass and Balance
5. Performance (A)
6. Flight Planning and Monitoring
7. Human Performance
8. Meteorology
9. General Navigation
10. Radio Navigation
11. Operational Procedures
12. Principles of Flight (A)
13. VFR Communication
14. IFR Communication

• Examinations (Refer to CAAS Advisory Circular No. AC FCL-7-(0) for details of Ground Examination Syllabus)
• Air Law
• Airframe, Systems and Engines
• Instrumentation
• Mass and Balance
• Performance (A)
• Flight Planning and Monitoring
• Human Performance
• Meteorology
• General Navigation
• Radio Navigation
• Operational Procedures
• Principles of Flight (A)
• VFR Communication
• IFR Communication

Total number of ATPL papers required is 14.