Welcome to Sydney Flying Academy, where aviation aspirations take flight to new heights. Our Grade 3 Instructor Rating program goes beyond the ordinary, offering you a comprehensive training experience that includes Spin Endorsement and Design Feature Training Endorsement. Included in this course:
Grade 3 Instructor Rating:
Spin Endorsement:
Design Feature Training Endorsement:
Experienced Instructors:
By completing this course, you will be qualified to teach at CASA 141 or 142 flight training schools in Australia. This course is a great opportunity for those who are passionate about flying and teaching to advance their careers in aviation. If you are interested in enrolling in the FIR course at SFA, please contact us for our next start dates, courses are run 4 times per year.
SFA can also offer additional training to help you upgrade your Flight Instructor Rating to either a Grade 2 or Grade 1 level.
Prerequisites: minimum of CPL
Total: AUD $26,999.00
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of your Flight Instructor Rating, you will be qualified to conduct flight training and theory for a single engine class rating for the RPL, PPL, CPL and Design Feature Training. A Flight Instructor rating is an excellent standalone career that can take you anywhere in Australia, it also allows you to gain valuable PIC experience to move onto that next step in your aviation career.
Choose from:
Full Time - 8-10 weeks
Syllabus
Your Syllabus of Flight Training will include:
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Your Syllabus of Theory will cover:
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What's Included
Up to 35hrs Flying
Up to 100hrs Briefings
PIRC Theory Course
Spin Endorsement training
Design Feature Training Endorsement training
Aircraft Checklist
Add-ons

Welcome to Sydney Flying Academy, where aviation aspirations take flight to new heights. Our Grade 3 Instructor Rating program goes beyond the ordinary, offering you a comprehensive training experience that includes Spin Endorsement and Design Feature Training Endorsement. Included in this course:

If you have a minimum of 200 hours of initial flight instruction time and hold a Commercial Pilot License (CPL) and Flight Instructor Rating, you may be eligible to take the Grade 2 Training Endorsement course. This advanced training endorsement is an essential step to further your responsibilities and privileges as a flight instructor.

If you are looking to fly for fun, take up a new hobby or desire a direct pathway for a career in aviation, then the Recreational Pilot Licence (RPC) is for you! You will fly a Foxbat A22LS that is strong, highly manoeuvrable and cost-efficient for you as a student pilot!
Total: AUD $13,499

The Cross Country Endorsement is where your fun in aviation truly begins! This aviation course in Sydney will teach you how to navigate the old school way, as well as with modern day GPS. If you are ready to get beyond the 25 nautical miles that your RAAus Recreational Pilot’s Certificate allows you, strap in and get ready to explore the skies!
Total: AUD $9,499

If you're a flight instructor looking to take the next step in your career, achieving a Grade 1 Training Endorsement is a must. This course is designed for instructors who have a minimum of 500 hours of initial flight instruction time in the specified aircraft category and hold a CPL and Flight Instructor Rating.

Do you already hold a RAAus Flight Instructor rating and CPL, but wish to teach at a CASA Part 141/142 Flight Training school? This course will convert your RAAus Flight Instructor Rating to a CASA Flight Instructor Rating. A Flight Instructor Rating (FIR) is an exciting next step in your aviation career. SFA is dedicated to providing the highest quality flight training and we can guarantee that you will have the experience and confidence to provide flight training to the next generation of pilots on completion of this advanced aviation course.