Basic Experience Requirements

Question 1

How much experience do you need for category A, B1.1, B1.4 and category B3?

Answer 1

3 years of hands on experience with no relevant technical training
2 years of hands on experience with experience in another trade the CAA recognizes as relevant
1 year of hands on experience and completion of an approved course from a part 147

Question 2

How much experience is required for a category B2, B1.1 and B1.3 liscence?

Answer 2

5 years of hands on experience with no previous experience
2 years of hands on experience and completion of training in another trade the CAA considers relevant
1 year of hands on experience and completion of a CAA approved course from a part 147

Question 3

How much experience is required for a B2L liscence?

Answer 3

3 years of hands on experience with no previous training
2 years of hands on experience with training in another trade the CAA considers relevant
1 year of hands on experience and completion of a CAA approved course from a part 147