Minimum Requirements
A person may start his/her Pilot training at the age of 15 but should be 17 at the time of their check ride for the Private Pilot’s License. A person can only go solo at the age of 16 years.
Before a person can start, they must be able to pass a medical exam to be able to continue their Pilot training and must be able to read, speak and understand English on a level 4 English proficiency.
International Students
South Africa is a registered International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) state. This ensures that all our training and flight hours are recognised internationally and will allow all international students to convert their licence in their home country after returning.
To study in South Africa, a study visa is required. A study visa allows a foreign national to reside in South Africa while attending 4 Aviators. The applicant must be accepted with a letter of acceptance signed by the registrar, show financial means for the full course, and be covered by a South African medical aid.
For more information click here: Visa Information
Housing And Transport
Comfortable surroundings help make for a more productive learning process. 4 Aviators students enjoy the life of a residential community surrounded by all the services and conveniences of a big city and safe environment.
Each apartment is fully furnished and includes wifi. Student housing is just 20 minutes from the airport and walking distance from a major mall and shopping centres. Transport is available to and from the airport on a daily basis.
