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commercial pilot Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) duration: 4 years course fees in baht: Total 3.2 Million Baht english language requirements: IELTS 5.0 or equivalent. semester of commencement: June (Summer), August (1st Semester), January (2nd Semester) total number of credits: 132 credits note: If the students will train during their third and fourth year at the Gander Flight Training (GFT) Aerospace in Canada, they must pay for their return airfare plus allocate an approximately 36,000 CAD (Canadian Dollar) to cover accommodation, food, etc. during their entire 2-year training. course description/purpose The Bachelor of Technology (Commercial Pilot) is a program that has been approved and accredited by the Office of Higher Education Commission and the Department of Civil Aviation (DCA). It is designed to produce outstanding and high-skilled pilots that will respond to both the needs of domestic and international aviation and airline industry. The students are trained on their third and fourth year either by the Bangkok Aviation Center (BAC), the Gander Flight Training (GFT) Aerospace in Canada, or the Civil Aviation Training Center (CATC) Bangkok in order to pass the Private Pilot License (PPL) and Commercial Pilot License (CPL) administered by the Department of Civil Aviation (DCA) in Thailand. employment outcomes Graduates of the program will have a Private Pilot License (PPL), Commercial Pilot License (CPL) and a Bachelor of Technology (Commercial Pilot) degree after four years of study. This will make them highly qualified and competent to work in domestic and international airlines as well as in fields related to aviation industry. 21