Airbus A320 Type Rating
The Type Rating Course at Captain Aviation Academy is crafted to turn aspiring pilots into highly qualified professionals, equipped with the specific licenses and ratings required to operate a particular type of aircraft. This specialized training ensures that pilots meet the exacting standards necessary for safely and efficiently handling complex and advanced aircraft.
Comprehensive A320 Type Rating
Program Aligned with DGCA India Regulations
Our A320 Type Rating program, fully compliant with DGCA India regulations, includes essential Multi-Crew Cooperation (MCC) and Jet Orientation Course (JOC) training, ensuring you’re prepared for commercial airline operations.
Multi-Crew Cooperation (MCC)
In commercial aviation, mastering multi-crew operations is crucial. Our MCC course equips you with essential skills in teamwork, decision-making, checklist usage, and mutual support, all key to handling both normal and emergency operations. Training takes place on an A320 Fixed Base Simulator, offering a realistic experience in aircraft systems and piloting dynamics.
Jet Orientation Course (JOC)
Transitioning to jet engine operations from piston engines is a vital step. The JOC develops your handling skills, understanding of jet engine characteristics, and situational awareness needed to operate jets effectively. Many airlines worldwide require JOC as part of their selection criteria.
With our A320 Type Rating, inclusive of MCC and JOC, you’ll be fully equipped to step confidently into a career in commercial aviation.
Minimum Requirements for A320 Type Rating
FRTOL
A valid Flight Radio Telephony Operator’s License.
Multi-Engine Experience
At least 25 hours on multi-engine aircraft, with the option to complete 10 of these hours in an approved simulator.
Valid CPL(A) or ATPL(A)
A Commercial Pilot License (A) or Airline Transport Pilot License (A) issued by DGCA India.
RTR
(A)
A Radio Telephony Restricted (RTR) license.
Medical License
A current, valid medical certificate as per DGCA standards.
Course Content: Theoretical Sessions
for A320 Type Rating
Our A320 Type Rating, JOC, and MCC theoretical training includes 135 hours covering the following essential topics:
Aircraft Systems
Comprehensive understanding of the A320’s key systems.Flight Management Systems (FMS)
Training on FMS functionality and navigation.MCC/JOC Training
Multi-Crew Cooperation and Jet Orientation, focusing on teamwork and jet handling.Preflight Inspection Training
Preparing for thorough and effective preflight inspections.Cockpit Procedure Training (CPT)
Mastering standard cockpit procedures.Obstacle Clearance Calculation
Learning to assess and calculate safe obstacle clearance.Operational Limitations
Understanding operational boundaries and limitations.Mass and Balance Calculation
Ensuring safe weight distribution and load management.AFM Performance
Aircraft Flight Manual (AFM) performance data interpretation.Operational Procedure Training
Familiarization with standard and emergency operational procedures.
These sessions are designed to equip you with a strong theoretical foundation for safe and proficient operation of the A320.
Simulator Sessions for A320 Type Rating
Our simulator training consists of 64 hours on the Airbus A320 Fixed Base Simulator (FBS) and Full Flight Simulator (FFS), structured as follows:
24 Hours of FBS Training
Initial simulator sessions on a Fixed Base Simulator to build foundational skills.44 Hours of FFS Training
Full Flight Simulator sessions with 4-hour flights, divided between roles as pilot flying and pilot not flying.
Each simulator session includes a one-hour pre-flight briefing and a one-hour post-flight debriefing to review performance and insights. This segment requires a minimum of eleven days to complete and ensures thorough preparation in realistic flight scenarios.
Additional Service
Course fees are exclusive of additional services
Visa Assistance
Guidance and support for obtaining your training visa.
Accommodation
Comfortable lodging with breakfast and WiFi included in a 4 star hotel.
Daily Transport
Convenient daily transportation to and from training facilities.
Air Ticket
Assistance in arranging flight tickets for your training journey.
Address:
923, The Summit Business Bay, Andheri Kurla Rd, Next to Moviemax & Western Express Highway Metro Station, Chakala, Andheri (E), Mumbai, Maharashtra 400093.
Contact:
+91 9664737737
Info@captainaviationacademy.com
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