Professional pilot training · Integrated professional course
Integrated CPL(H) with ATPL(H) theory
Helicentre Aviation Academy · Leicester Airport, Leicester · United Kingdom
At a glance
- Training category
- Professional pilot training
- Aircraft category
- Helicopter
- Prepares for
- Commercial Pilot Licence (Helicopters) CPL(H) with ATPL(H) theory
- Jurisdiction
- United Kingdom
- Authority
- UK CAA
- Training framework
- UK approved training organisation (ATO)
- Training base
- Leicester Airport
- Delivery
- In person
- Schedule
- Full-time
What it teaches and what completion provides
- Teaches
- Full-time 12-month programme with 135 hours in the Cabri G2 (dual, solo, SPIC, night) and 750 hours of classroom instruction.
- Completion provides
- Preparation for the CPL(H) skill test and the 13 ATPL(H)/IR exams.
- Still required
- 13 ATPL(H)/IR examinations, Area 100 KSA assessments, radiotelephony practical and CPL(H) skill test with a CAA examiner (fees for these are listed as included)
- Approval scope
- UK CAA document 31 lists 'Commercial Pilot Licence (Helicopters) Integrated' for this organisation.
A course completion certificate is not necessarily a pilot licence or rating. The licensing authority issues licences and ratings after its own requirements are met.
Entry requirements
- Minimum age
- 18 (as published)
- Prerequisites
- Pass Pilot Selection
- Commit to 12 months of full-time training
- Prior qualifications
- Not published
- Required experience
- Not published
- Language requirements
- English proficiency of at least ICAO Level 5
- Medical
- Hold UK Class 1 Flight Crew medical certificate
Only an official aeromedical assessment can establish medical fitness. This site does not decide eligibility.
Duration and hours
These figures answer different questions and must not be read as one another. Weather, aircraft availability, student progress, examinations and scheduling all affect real completion time.
Regulatory minimum
Not recorded for this program.
Advertised package hours
- Flight: 135 h
- Ground: 750 h
- 135 hours in the Cabri G2 including dual, solo, SPIC and night flying
School-reported typical completion
12 months
- Calendar duration
- 12 months full-time
- Intake / booking
- Applications open for September 2026 as shown on the site; full-time Monday to Friday on site
Training stages and assessments
Examinations and assessments
- 13 ATPL(H)/IR examinations
- Area 100 KSA assessments
- Radiotelephony practical test
- CPL(H) skill test
Published prices
No price is published on the sources researched for this program. Use Request Information to ask the school.
- Deposit and cancellation
- Not published
Authority records for this school and base
Verified in authority recordUK CAAUK approved training organisation (ATO)Approval
Reference: GBR.ATO.0157
Scope: Listed courses include Commercial Pilot Licence (Helicopters) Integrated and Modular Flying, CPL(H) and ATPL(H) Modular Theoretical Knowledge (Residential & Distance Learning), Private Pilot Licence (Helicopters), Light Aircraft Pilot Licence (Helicopters), Night Rating (Helicopters), Flight Instructor (Helicopters), Type Rating Guimbal Cabri G2 and Robinson R44. The Oxford centre is not shown in the extract of the CAA document that was reviewed.
A record for the school does not necessarily cover this specific course; the scope is shown where the source states it.