Commercial Pilot Licence CPL(H)

Course Information
Courses Dates
28/09/2026 - 27/06/2027
Courses For
Helicopter Pilots
Training Center
Athens / Dubai / Online
Admissions Deadline
Apply by 21/09

Integrated CPL(H) Course for Professional Helicopter Pilots

The CPL(H) Integrated Course is tailored for individuals with no prior flight experience who aspire to become professional helicopter pilots. Delivered on a full-time basis, the program offers a streamlined and efficient pathway to commercial certification, eliminating the need to obtain a PPL(H) beforehand.

Course Training Outline

Phase 1: Theoretical Knowledge Training

  • In-depth study of 14 ATPL subjects, including the updated EASA KSA 100 syllabus
  • Blended learning format with virtual sessions, classroom instruction, Computer Based Training (CBT), and guided self-study
  • Duration: Approximately 8 months
  • Locations: Athens, Dubai, or online

Phase 2: Flight Training

  • 135 hrs flight time on R22 helicopter
  • 1.5 hrs skill test on R22 helicopter
  • Duration: Approximately 4 months
  • Location: Athens

Pre-Entry Requirements

  • Minimum age of 18 years
  • Possession of a high school diploma or equivalent
  • Proficiency in the English language
  • Excellent health status
  • No prior flying experience is required

Frequently asked questions

Who is the CPL(H) Integrated Course designed for?
The course is designed for individuals with no previous flight experience who want to become professional helicopter pilots through a direct and efficient training path.
What does the CPL(H) Integrated Course include?
The program includes theoretical knowledge training in 14 ATPL subjects and practical flight training with 135 hours on the R22 helicopter, followed by a 1.5-hour skill test.
Do I need a PPL(H) before joining this course?
No, this course is designed as an integrated program, so there is no need to obtain a PPL(H) before starting.
What are the entry requirements for the CPL(H) Integrated Course?
Applicants must be at least 18 years old, hold a high school diploma or equivalent, be proficient in English, be in excellent health, and no prior flying experience is required.
What must candidates complete before enrollment?
Candidates must submit the Training Request Form with a valid passport copy, pass assessments in Mathematics, Physics, and English, obtain a Class 1 Pilot Medical Certificate, and complete the EPST Compass Test before the course starts.

Testimonials

The CPL(H) Integrated Course at JETSTREAM exceeded my expectations. The instructors were highly experienced and always focused on safety and performance. The structured approach helped me progress efficiently and build confidence at every stage.

Matthew Sinclair / Helicopter Pilot

Starting with no prior flight experience, I found the program very well organized and supportive. The training environment was professional, and the instructors were always approachable and encouraging. It gave me the confidence to move forward in the industry.

Jordan Prescott/ CPL(H) Graduate

JETSTREAM delivers training at a very high level. The instructors bring valuable real-world experience, and the overall program prepares you for the demands of a professional aviation career. I felt ready for the next step from day one after graduation.

Cameron Blake – Helicopter Pilot
Commercial Pilot Licence CPl(H)

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