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Work, Study + Fly

For a career in the aviation industry!

 

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Take Your Career to New Heights!

Combining our university-accredited Diploma of Travel and Tourism with expert airline industry training, this program is the ultimate start to your career in the airline industry.

Work, Study + Fly program highlights include:

Study a university-accredited Diploma of Travel and Tourism facilitated by airline industry experts.

 

Study a university-accredited Diploma of Travel and Tourism facilitated by airline industry experts.
Exclusive airline events and industry leading aviation training and dedicated program leader.
Exclusive airline events and industry leading aviation training and dedicated program leader.

Job opportunities 
with our partner airlines and airport plus a One-on-One Job Application Support Appointment.

Job opportunities with our partner airlines and airport plus a One-on-One Job Application Support Appointment.
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The Program

The Work, Study + Fly program is the perfect choice if you want to turn your love of travel into a career and see the world while you're at it!

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Launch your airline career!

  • Airline industry job pathway
  • Online sessions for career pathways and professional standards 
  • Professional development as part of the Sneak Peek event
  • One-on-One Job Application Support Appointment
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Uni-accredited + airline industry experts!

  • University-accredited Diploma of Travel and Tourism through Torrens University Australia
  • Study online with support from expert facilitators who have over 30 years of combined industry experience.
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Your adventure starts here!

  • The travel industry in fun!
  • 2-day in person experience at Flight Centre's Global headquarters and a full-day Aviation Experience at Australia's leading aviation training centres including Aviation Australia, Brisbane
  • Travel opportunities are endless once you start your job!

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Exclusive inside industry access!

  • Flight Centre is the travel industry!
  • Unlock Flight Centre Travel Groups’ connections and industry partnerships
  • Education and events with our industry leading partners.
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Our Partners

As part of the Flight Centre Travel Group, we have inside access to our suppliers and partners in the airline industry. We have connections with Australian airlines Qantas, Virgin Australia, and Jetstar, as well as various airport ground service operators, all of which employ staff within Australia.

As part of this program we will work with you to determine the partner that will be the best fit for you. We do this by:

- Online career pathways and professional standards sessions
- 2-day in person experience at Flight Centre's Global headquarters and Australia's leading aviation training centres including Aviation Australia, Brisbane
- One-on-One Job Application Support Appointment

 

Type of Jobs Available

Cabin Crew

Cabin Crew

Ground Staff

Ground Staff

Customer Service Champion

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Benefits of Studying With Us

As part of Flight Centre, we are industry experts and studying with us and our education partner Torrens University Australia means you will have access to:

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Launch your career

Our job pathways give you the ultimate start to your travel industry career!
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Study with experts

Our Diploma of Travel and Tourism is university-accredited and delivered by industry experts.
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Fun & adventure

The travel industry is fun. Get your adventure started with exclusive events, parties, travel opportunities and more!
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Exclusive inside industry access

Flight Centre Travel Group is your key to exclusive industry access, inside knowledge and connections.
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Program Timeline

2 Pathways to the Skies - which is right for you?

Choose the Journey that fits your age, experience and career goals.

Whether you want to earn while you learn or fast-track straight into the airlines, Work, Study + Fly gets you closer to your dream career with the training, industry connections and support you need to succeed!

 

Aviation Work-Study Pathway

DURATION: 13+ months (3 semesters)
BEST FOR: Students 17+ or those who want to earn while they learn.

Start you career in aviation now and work your way towards the airlines if you wish. This pathway lets you begin full-time study then move into part-time study while working in airport roles such as passenger service agent, ramp agent or customer service. You'll gain real industry knowledge and income while you complete for diploma.

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Semester 1: Study

Begin your Diploma and study 4 subjects full-time in semester 1.

Begin work

With our support, secure a role in aviation with one of our partners (if successful)

Semester 2: Study + Work

Continue to study part-time (2 subjects) while working.

Semester 3: Study + Work

Continue to study part-time (final 2 subjects) while working.

Graduate + Work

Diploma is completed! Either continue your current role or star airline recruitment when eligible. 

Direct Airline Pathway

DURATION: 9+ months (2 semesters)
BEST FOR: Students 20+ with some work experience, ready to join an airline quickly.

If your dream is to become cabin crew as soon as possible, this fast-track pathway is designed to help you complete your Diploma and move straight into airlines recruitment. You'll study full-time and receive targeted preparation for airline interviews and assessments.

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Direct Airline Pathway Timeline

Semester 1: Study

Begin your Diploma and study 4 subjects full-time in semester 1.

Semester 2: Study

Continue to study full-time (final 4 subjects)

Recruitment

We prepare and support you though the airline recruitment process

Graduate + Work

Diploma is completed! Continue through the airline recruitment process and if successful, you'll begin airline training and start your new career!

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Discover the Diploma

Facilitated by Flight Centre experts and delivered in partnership with Torrens University Australia, this Diploma has been designed to provide graduates with academic and real-world knowledge of the travel and tourism industry. The Diploma also focuses on providing students with skills suitable for employment.

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Student Support 

From your well-being to payment options, supporting our students throughout their journey is our number one priority. 

Discover how you will be supported throughout your Diploma of Travel and Tourism journey and beyond. 

  • Recruitment & pathway support
  • Well-being resources
  • Payment options
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Work, Study + Fly FAQs

What are the Diploma entry requirements?
  • Completion of Year 12 (or equivalent) & online admission.
What is the duration of the Diploma?
Full-time study is 9 months (2 semesters) 

Part-time study is 18 months (4 semesters) 

What is the cost of the Diploma?
We partner with Torrens University Australia and the cost for this tertiary Diploma is $2,350 per subject, or $18,800 in total for 8 subjects.

If you are an Australian citizen, then you are eligible for a FEE-HELP loan to pay all or part of your tuition fees. 
 
Please note that there is a lifetime cap on FEE-HELP debt, so know your balance before you apply. Visit the Loan Repayment page to check your balance.  
Are classes online or in person?
All subjects are delivered completely online! We do offer live tutorials, QA's and coaching calls to help you along the way.
What are the airline entry requirements?
  • Each airline or airport will have different requirements.
  • Most will require you to hold a valid, Senior First Aid Certificate code (HLTAID011) and Responsible Service of Alcohol Certificate.
  • Most will require you to be 18+ years of age, be in excellent health, able to pass respiratory tests if required and a proficient swimmer.
  • Height requirements differ with each airline for cabin crew roles.
  • A love for travel and customer service!
When will I start working?
After graduating your Diploma of Travel and Tourism, successfully completing your interview process and finishing your airline training ground school, you will then begin working for your choice of airline or airport.
Where will I be working?

Although we do work with International airlines, most of your work will be at airports and connection points throughout Australia.

What if I am not successful in gaining a job?

We have a range of other job pathways that we will assist you with if you are unsuccessful in the interview process.

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