Course Details

Do you want to work in Aviation as a Pilot? Do you have a focused and calm approach? Are you able to adapt to quickly changing situations? If so, this course could be for you.

For the first part of Year One students on all three pathways will study a common curriculum designed to familiarise learners with the industry as a whole. Employers and industry experts have told us that they need staff that understand and appreciate the knowledge, skills and competencies of a range of job roles across aviation. This level of broad understanding will make our graduates more effective in their careers when they progress.

All ASI Newark students will also complete the National Citizenship Scheme (NCS). Designed especially for 16 and 17 year olds, the NCS experience will give you a clearer idea of what you want from your future. It is designed to unite and empower you, building your confidence so you can go out there and achieve your dreams, no matter where you’re from or what your background is.

You’ll spend a week in the autumn mixing with your new group and taking on fresh challenges together. Before you know it, you’ll be rooting for each other, as you all tackle your own hurdles. The Pilot pathway will focus on the theoretical knowledge required for a career as a pilot in commercial or military aviation.

Throughout the course you will enhance your use and understanding of English, mathematics and physics as applied within aviation. You will develop the knowledge and confidence to progress to acquire the skills to become a commercial or military pilot.

You will study the theoretical knowledge elements of a pilot’s licence including, air law, human performance and limitations, navigation, flight planning, meteorology and communications.

During this course, you’ll learn:

You’ll need to have a minimum of five GCSEs at Grade Four or above, including English Language, Mathematics and an approved Science-based subject. or, Mechanical Engineering Level Two at Merit level and English Language and Mathematics at Grade Four or above.

Assessment: Assessment is a combination of internal and external assessment.

The qualification has been designed to prepare you for a future role within the civil aviation industry as a pilot. A Higher Education route would also be available upon completion of this qualification.

For further information regarding the Advanced Learner Loan please visit www.lincolncollege.ac.uk/funding-your-course/

Please note that where stated, fees are for the first year of a course only.

For more information contact our Course Information Office on 030 030 32435 or email enquiries@lincolncollege.ac.uk

You’ll need general stationery equipment and a scientific calculator. You will also require access to the internet; PCs are available on campus. In addition, you will also be required to purchase an ASI uniform from our preferred online supplier.