Branch Details
Professional Pilot
Original title in Czech: Profesionální pilotFSIAbbreviation: B-PRPAcad. year: 2021/2022
Programme: Engineering
Length of Study: 3 years
Accredited from: 1.9.2006Accredited until: 31.12.2024
Profile
Purpose of university studies is to give theoretical knowledge defined in PART-FCL for the traffic pilot ATPL (A), needed for theoretical exams ATPL (A). Passing these exams is necessary prediction for obtaining the pilot license for business air transport. Theoretical study is organized so that student can complete his/her practical training - financially covered by students themselves or with help of potential employer. This practical training is provided at accredited flying school - ATO (Approved training organization), out of Faculty of Mechanical Engineering. Theoretical study is finished by defense of final bachelor's work and passing the final state exam. Graduate obtains the certificate of complete theoretical education ATPL (A)-650. As a standard, graduate should leave institute with Commercial Pilot license (CPL), qualification IFR.
Key learning outcomes
Purpose of university studies is to give theoretical knowledge defined in JAR-FCL 1 for the transport airline pilot, needed for theoretical exams ATPL (A). Passing these exams is necessary prediction for obtaining the pilot license for business air transport. Theoretical study is organized so that student can complete his/her practical training - financially covered by students themselves or with help of potential employer. This practical training is provided at any accredited flying school - FTO (Flying training organization), out of Faculty of Mechanical Engineering. Theoretical study is finished by defense of final bachelor's work and passing the final state exam. Graduate obtains Bc title and the certificate of complete theoretical education ATPL (A). As a standard, graduate should leave institute with Commercial Pilot license (CPL), qualification IFR.
Occupational profiles of graduates with examples
After obtaining the pilot license for business air transport, graduates of Professional pilot branch find opportunity for application by number of air transport companies in Czech Republic or in countries of European Union, which are engaged in business air transport or some of other aviation jobs, flying training, air rescue service, guard and fire fighter job, air police service and the like.
Graduates of Professional pilot branch can continue their study in Master's degree programme - Aeronautical Traffic branch.
Guarantor
Course structure diagram with ECTS credits
| Abbreviation | Title | L. | Cr. | Com. | Compl. | Hr. range | Gr. | Op. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DKS | Aircraft Structure and Systems II | cs | 4 | Compulsory | Cr,Ex | P - 26 / C1 - 13 | yes | |
| ELV | Aircraft Propulsion Units | cs | 6 | Compulsory | Cr,Ex | P - 39 / C1 - 13 | yes | |
| FLV | Flight Performance | cs | 5 | Compulsory | Cr,Ex | P - 26 / C1 - 13 | yes | |
| CLO | Human Factor and Limitations | cs | 5 | Compulsory | Cr,Ex | P - 39 / C1 - 26 | yes | |
| ELI | Operation Procedures | cs | 3 | Compulsory | Cr,Ex | P - 26 / C1 - 13 | yes | |
| ERN | Radio Navigation II | cs | 6 | Compulsory | Cr,Ex | P - 39 / C1 - 13 | yes | |
| DLF | Communication and Aerial Phraseology | cs | 3 | Compulsory | GCr | P - 26 / C1 - 13 | yes | |
| 0ZC | Academic Sources and Citations | cs | 2 | Elective | Cr | CPP - 13 | yes |
| Abbreviation | Title | L. | Cr. | Com. | Compl. | Hr. range | Gr. | Op. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELN | English Aerial Phraseology | cs | 3 | Compulsory | GCr | P - 26 / CPP - 13 | yes | |
| FDL | Bachelor Project (B-PRP) | cs | 10 | Compulsory | GCr | VB - 78 / CPP - 52 | yes | |
| ELE | Aviation Law and Regulations II | cs | 5 | Compulsory | GCr | P - 26 / C1 - 13 | yes | |
| FLP | Flight Planning and Performing | cs | 7 | Compulsory | Cr,Ex | P - 52 / C1 - 26 | yes | |
| FEL | Bachelor Seminar (B-PRP) | cs | 3 | Compulsory | GCr | C1 - 26 | yes |