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Integrated ATPL
Characterized by the unrivaled employment opportunities offered to graduates, this course is designed to prepare you for the role of Co-Pilot with one of the global airlines we work with. Throughout your training the entire focus will be on preparing you for your future airline pilot career and our results speak for themselves; 95% of our 2019 graduates are now flying for 21 airlines including easyJet, British Airways, TAP Air Portugal and Ryanair.
Successful graduation from this route will provide you with:
- ATPL Theoretical Knowledge training
- Commercial Pilots License with Instrument Rating (CPL/IR/MEP)
- Multi-Crew Cooperation (MCC) completion certificate
- Upset Prevention & Recovery Training (UPRT)
These items combined are known as a 'frozen' ATPL and are the minimum entry qualifications to commence a Type Rating and line training to become a Co-Pilot on multi-pilot aircraft with an airline.
Your training is likely to take place at more than one location so you could experience the skies of the United Kingdom, New Zealand, wider Europe or Abu Dhabi.
Apply nowDetails:
- Status: Full-time
- Duration: 18 months, subject to scheduling
- Type: Pilot License
- Required experience: Little or none
- Graduate placement: Dedicated service
- Locations: United Kingdom / global approved locations
Key features:
- Unrivaled graduate placement service
- Provision of L3Harris Training Standard
- Opportunity to integrate a degree
- Training on the latest-generation devices
We help launch dream careers
L3Harris Airline Academy cadet George B. graduated from our Integrated ATPL career program in April 2019. Once George successfully passed his flight training modules and our Airline Qualification Course (AQC) we helped to place him in his dream role at easyJet. George has written a personal blog about his journey from L3Harris Airline Academy cadet to easyJet Co-Pilot.
Apply nowOur graduates are considered to be among the best in the industry – it all begins with rigorous selection.
Age and height
Be at least 17 to submit an application.
Be at least 18 to commence training.
Minimum height 5 ft. 2 in. (157 cm), maximum height 6 ft. 3 in. (191 cm).i
Education and English language
Hold a minimum of 5 GCSEs (or equivalenti) in different subjects at grade C or above, or grade 4 or above, which must include Mathematics, Science and English Language.
Be able to demonstrate that you have successfully completed secondary or high school education (or equivalent).
Be fluent in English (verbal and written).i
Medical
Be able to obtain an EASA Class 1 Medical without restrictions.
Visas
- Have the unrestricted right to live, study and work in the European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland; or
- Meet the United Kingdom Visa & Immigration Service (UKVI) requirements to qualify for a Tier 4 study visa.
Background and selection
Produce a criminal record check (CRC) basic disclosure certificate before training can commence.
Pass L3Harris' selection process.
Cost and funding
Cost of training is £89,000.
What else is included?
- All training, equipment, uniform and airfield fees
- Air travel to allocated flight training location License issue
- Additional training and testing as covered by our ‘Training Standard’ set out in Table A below
- Overview
Our Training Standard provides you with peace of mind throughout training. It’s our commitment to you that by passing our selection process, we believe you’ve got the right stuff to make it as a Commercial Pilot, and we’ll go the extra mile to get you there.
If you require training over and above that set out in table A, such further training shall be payable in full by yourself at the point that you require it.
- Training Standard: Table A
Ground School
The repeat sitting of one ground school module*Ground School Examinations
3 additional attempts of ATPL Examinations** (in total)Flying / Simulator Training
10 hours total additional training***Flying / Simulator Examinations
Partial re-test of skills Test Examination****In the event that you reach the threshold set out in Table B and have yet to reach the required proficiency, your training may be suspended subject to a reviw by the Training Review Board.
- Training Standard: Table B
Ground School
The repeat sitting of two ground school modulesGround School Examinations
6 additional attempts of ATPL Examinations (in total)Flying / Simulator Training
20 hours total additional trainingFlying / Simulator Examinations
A second full repeat of a Skills Test Examination*No more than one module in its entirety
**No more than 3 additional examinations in total across all 14 ATPL subjects
***This is cumulative across all phases of training and indifferent of flying and simulator training
****Partial re-test only, any full re-test is not included within the Training Standard.
Restrictions apply. Training Standard is subject to Terms and Conditions.
- Additional fees
- Accommodation - can be purchased via L3Harris or sourced interdependently
- Selection fees
- English Language (IELTS) tests, if applicable
- Initial aviation medical examination fees
- Aviation medical renewal fees
- Certificate of proficiency from a CAA-approved ELP Testing Organisation (In the event that you are a non-native English speaker
- CAA Counter Fees
- Food and other personal living costs
- Accommodation during breaks in training, including leave and holiday
- Personal travel
- iPad (Generation 2 or above)
- Insurances
- Additional fees apply if you choose to enrol on the BSC (Hons) Professional Aviation Pilot Practice alongside your training
- Additional fees required for type rating once employed by an airline. This will vary depending on the airline
Training Standard
Selection process
Application screening
Your application will be screened by our selection team who will contact you if you pass our screening.
Online assessment
If successful, you will be asked to complete four online assessment tests at a total cost of £40.00.
Selection day
If successful, you will be invited to attend a selection day at a cost of £255.00.
Programme timeline
Duration
84
WeeksGround School
29
Weeks
Flight training
46
Weeks
Intermediate training
9
Weeks
Graduate placement
Dedicated placement team to secure your airline job
From the instant you commence your training our entire focus is on your career outcome; achieving your first job as a Co-Pilot with a world-class airline. Uniforms, report times, standard operating procedures – these are all key elements of our airline pilot training; designed to fully prepare you for the incredible career that lies ahead. Once training is complete our placement team will work to find you the perfect role.
Apply nowWhy L3Harris Airline Academy?
29 years heritage in pilot training
7 global Academy locations
Dedicated graduate placement team to secure your pilot role
95% of our 2019 graduates already working as Co-Pilots for 22 commercial airlines
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