Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations(1) An applicant for a simulator instructor rating must:
(a) hold a commercial pilot licence or air transport pilot licence; and
(b) meet the requirements for the grant of at least one training endorsement.
Note: Paragraph (a) is satisfied if the applicant holds a certificate of validation of an overseas flight crew licence that is equivalent to a commercial pilot licence or air transport pilot licence: see item 36 of Part 2 of the Dictionary.
(2) The applicant must also have:
(a) passed the aeronautical knowledge examination for the simulator instructor rating; and
(b) completed flight training for the rating; and
(c) passed the flight test mentioned in the Part 61 Manual of Standards for the simulator instructor rating.
Note 1: For paragraph (a), for the conduct of aeronautical knowledge examinations, see Division 61.B.3.
Note 2: For paragraph (b), for the requirements for flight training, see Division 61.B.2.
Note 3: For paragraph (c), for the conduct of flight tests, see Division 61.B.4.
(3) The applicant must also:
(a) have completed an approved course of training in principles and methods of instruction; or
(b) hold a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment; or
(c) hold a tertiary qualification in teaching.
(4) Despite paragraph 61.245(1)(a), the flight test must be conducted in an approved flight simulation training device for the flight test.