LifeFlight Training Academy

The future of aeromedicine

At LifeFlight Training Academy, we’re not just saving lives today. We’re working to save more, tomorrow. We’re dedicated to advancing the fields of aviation and medical care through cutting-edge training and ongoing research and innovation.

Each year, more than 2,000 aviation and medical professionals come to us to enhance their skills and knowledge. Our mission is to prepare them for the most critical situations with unparalleled confidence and expertise.

We’re a registered training organisation

At LifeFlight Training Academy, we are a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) under LifeFlight Australia Limited, RTO Code: 2762. This official recognition ensures our training programs meet the highest industry standards and are delivered with the utmost quality and integrity.

Purpose-built facilities and tech

LifeFlight Training Academy is a state-of-the-art, purpose-built facility on Australia’s east coast, in the heart of Brisbane’s international airport precinct. 

Modern Training Spaces: Our purpose-built centre boasts fully equipped training rooms and dedicated classrooms, ensuring you have all the resources you need to succeed.

Comfort and Convenience: Enjoy our student break-out areas and lunchroom, where you can relax and recharge between sessions. With coffee and food providers on-site, your comfort is always a priority.

Easy Access: Ample onsite parking makes your visit seamless, so you can focus on your training without any hassle.

High fidelity simulators

With our cutting-edge facilities, high-fidelity simulators, and 45 years of specialised expertise, we offer integrated training solutions tailored for pilots, aircrew, doctors and paramedics.

Our scenarios are crafted to be hyper-realistic and highly effective, ensuring you gain hands-on experience and skills that translate seamlessly into real-world situations.

Each training module is designed to push the boundaries of your capabilities, preparing you to handle critical emergencies with precision, confidence and expertise. 

Thales Reality H AW139 civil helicopter simulator

This state-of-the-art full flight simulator is designed to deliver  advanced mission oriented, high fidelity training for AW139 helicopter crews.

Medical Simulator

Fitted out as a replica of an AW139 aircraft, this simulator features an internal communications system and functioning medical equipment, replicating the operational conditions doctors, nurses and paramedics will encounter in the field.

Aircrew Virtual Reality Simulator

Replicating an AW139 helicopter, our Aircrew Simulator provides a virtual reality experience for training air crews in winching and other critical field procedures.

Indoor pool for all water-based training, including HUET training

Going beyond theoretical knowledge our underwater escape training simulators have been specifically designed and certified for instructing how to escape from a submerged aircraft.

Nationally recognised training courses​

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Those who completed PMAWHS214 HUET or AVIF0039 EBS through LifeFlight within the last two years may be eligible for this refresher course.
This course focuses on equipping participants with essential skills and knowledge to handle submerged aircraft scenarios.
Learn essential safety practices for organisational operations working around aircraft.
Participants gain invaluable hands-on experience using the latest technology in submerged helicopter simulators.

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This program is an entry-level qualification for those aspiring for a career in the search and rescue sector of helicopter operations.
This intensive course is tailored for individuals aspiring to pursue a career in the aviation industry.
This training course is designed to improve crew situational awareness and safety under Night Visual Flight Rules.
This course equips you with essential skills for ensuring safe helicopter operations and landing site management.
This course prepares individuals for safe and efficient refuelling practices in both helicopter and fixed-wing aircraft environments.

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