This programme is for individuals with the unrestrictred right to live and work in Kuwait.
Programme Type
Commercial Pilot License (CPL)
Description
Kuwait Airways has chosen CAE to be its training partner of choice for their cadet training programme. On successful completion of their training, cadets will start their pilot career with Kuwait Airways.
Please note: There are two routes for this programme: government-funded scholarship and a self-sponsored route. Please contact Kuwait Airways for more information.
CAE are not accepting applications for this programme you will need to apply directly with Kuwait Airways.
Phase |
Hours |
Weeks |
Location |
Ground Training |
750 hours classroom & CBT |
26 Weeks |
Oxford |
Airline Pilot Development Flight Safety |
20 hours |
1 week |
Oxford |
Single Pilot - CPL Foundation Flight Training |
10 hours FNPTII simulator
12.15 hours multi-engine aircraft
120.15 hours single-engine aircraft
+ 2.5 hours skills test |
22 weeks |
Phoenix |
Upset Prevention and Recovery Training (UPRT) |
3 hours |
2 days |
Phoenix |
Airline Pilot Development First Officer Fundamentals |
20 hours |
1 week |
Oxford |
Single Pilot - Advanced Instrument Flight Training |
30 hours FNPTII
22.45 hours multi-engine aircraft
+ 2.5 hours skills test |
13 weeks |
Oxford |
Multi-Crew Cooperation Course (MCC) / A320 Type Rating |
48 hours A320 full-flight simulator |
5-6 weeks |
Gatwick |
Total |
260 hours
Flight - 160
Simulator - 100 |
72 training weeks
(includes leave) |
|
You need to meet the following criteria to apply for the Kuwait Airways Cadet Training Programme:
- Be between 17 and 27 years of age
- Must be a national of Kuwait
- Applicants shall meet any one of the following educational qualification requirements:
- Completion of undergraduate studies in science or mathematics relation programme with a minimum 2.5 GPA or equivalent graduation rate
- Have attained an equivalent authenticated certificate/diploma from Kuwait ministry of higher education issued by a recognized education institute in Kuwait or abroad to include at least physics, mathematics and one more science subject i.e. Chemistry, biology etc. with minimum of 70% or equivalent GPA success rate
- Proficient in the English language
- Hold a Class 1 Medical