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Flight Courses

If you're a secondary school student and curious about what it's like to fly a plane, become a pilot, or work in aviation, start here.

Flight Courses

If you're a secondary school student and curious about what it's like to fly a plane, become a pilot, or work in aviation, start here.

In the air or from the ground - is your future in flight?

Studying flight isn't just for future pilots - discover what it takes to become a pilot while also exploring the science and systems behind flight.

Whether you want to fly planes, or support flight from the ground, with a growing demand for pilots and skilled aviation professionals now is a great time to explore where a passion for flight could take you.

Our Introduction to Flight course is designed for secondary school students and delivered in partnership with your local Aero Club - and even includes two real flights!

Courses we offer

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Student stories

Explore inspiring stories from students who’ve launched their aviation careers with JNPAT.

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Why learn with JNPAT?

We do more than just teach aviation - we immerse you in it!

When you learn with us you are trained by experienced industry experts where the action happens - in fully equipped aviation workshops and Aero Clubs, utilising our ATR-72 training aircraft and industry-replica ground handling equipment, and with behind-the-scenes exposure in your local airport. Everything we do is designed to give you a true-to-life learning experience

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Contact us

If you’d like to find out more and speak to one of the team we’d love to hear from you.

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