CAE Oxford Aviation Academy

School Overview

Location:

London Oxford Airport, Kidlington, Oxford, OX5 1QX,UK

Type:
International
Approval:

EASA Approved

Valid: 2024 - 2027

Fleet:

SE: 22 Piper Archer TX, Cessna 172, Cessna 182, Piper PA-28 Warrior, Zlin 242L

ME: 13 Piper Seneca V, Piper PA-34 Seneca

Note: European MPL and ATPL training with A320 type rating options

Institute Overview

CAE Oxford Aviation Academy offers European MPL and Integrated ATPL training with modern simulators and access to Airbus A320 type ratings. Campuses and delivery across Oxford (UK), Brussels (BE), Madrid (ES) and London Gatwick (UK).

Eligibility Requirements

Age: 18+ years
Education: Completed secondary education; STEM preferred
Medical: EASA/UKCAA Class 1 Medical
Language: Fluent English (verbal and written)
Right to live and work where training occurs may be required; program-specific conditions apply

Admission Process

1

Online application

2

ADAPT assessment (math, physics, cognitive, personality, FAST)

3

Group exercises and personal interview (program dependent)

4

Offer and enrollment

Required Documents:

  • Secondary school transcripts
  • Passport/ID
  • English proficiency evidence (if required)
  • Class 1 Medical

Entrance Exam Details

Conducted By:

CAE Assessment Team

Exam Type:

Computer-based testing + interview/group exercises

Required For:

MPL
ATPL Theory (as applicable)

Subjects:

Maths
Physics
Cognitive
Personality
FAST
Results may be valid for 12 months; English certificate may be required depending on nationality

Available Courses

Volotea MPL Career Programme

Duration: Phases across Madrid, Spain
Fees:
Subjects:
ATPL theory (14 subjects) incl. KSA
Core on-aircraft (ICAO Annex 1), A-UPRT
Basic/Intermediate Multi-crew and IR refinement
Advanced LOFT, TEM, SOPs, ECAM scenarios
A320 Type Rating, LIFUS
Exams:
  • ADAPT assessment
  • Program milestone checks and evaluations
Career Outcome

EASA MPL + Airbus A320 Type Rating + LIFUS

Generation easyJet MPL Cadet Programme

Duration: ~950h ATPL theory + 46h Basic + 76h Intermediate + 28h Advanced
Fees:
Subjects:
ATPL theory incl. KSA100
Core/Basic/Intermediate/Advanced flight & A320 device training
easyJet SOPs, TEM, LOFT scenarios
Exams:
  • ADAPT assessment
  • Group exercise & personal interview
Career Outcome

MPL + A320 Type Rating for easyJet

ATPL Theory Full Time

Duration: 3 phases with exams at end of each
Fees:
Subjects:
ATPL theory (14 subjects)
KSA training
Blended learning (virtual + classroom + CBT)
Exams:
  • ADAPT assessment (for entry where applicable)
  • ATPL theory exams per phase
Career Outcome

ATPL Theory completion (EASA/UKCAA)

ATPL Brush Up Sessions (London Gatwick)

Duration: Focused refreshers
Fees:
Subjects:
Principles of Flight (subsonic, high-speed, props, mechanics)
Meteorology (altimetry, air masses, climatology)
General Navigation (CRP-5, charts)
Flight Planning (fuel policy, CAP 697, PSR/PET)
Career Outcome

Exam readiness for candidates enrolled in ATPL theory

Additional Training Programs

Type Rating (A320)
LOFT
Brush-up sessions

Program availability varies by location; financing options may apply

Important Notes

  • Locations include Oxford, London Gatwick, Brussels, Madrid
  • Program durations are approximate and subject to scheduling
  • Eligibility and right-to-work requirements vary by program/location

Contact Information

Address:

London Oxford Airport, Kidlington, Oxford, OX5 1QX,UK