Training Academy Facilities
The LifeFlight Training Academy is located within a state-of-the-art, purpose-built training facility situated in the heart of the Brisbane International Airport precinct on Australia’s east coast.

Training Academy features
Fully equipped training rooms
Dedicated classrooms
Thales AW139 high fidelity full flight simulator
20m indoor pool for all water-based training
Student break out areas
Student amenities including a large lunchroom
Coffee/food providers
Wifi internet
Onsite parking
The most advanced helicopter simulator in the world, in the world’s most attractive, safe and convenient training location.
LifeFlight’s underwater escape training simulators have been specifically designed and certified for instructing how to escape from a submerged aircraft.
The LifeFlight 'MediSim' enables doctors and medical personnel to spend time in a lifelike ‘helicopter environment’, ensuring they are ready to face the real-life challenges of aeromedicine.
LifeFlight's virtual reality simulator transforms the way aircrew officers train for lifesaving winch missions.
Testimonials
Absolutely wonderful experience at LifeFlight. The facilities and the people delivering the service were outstanding. Namely Phil Head and Lisa Enander were extremely helpful and considerate. The coordination and organisation of the training program was seamless and training delivery was outstanding which helped and enabled me to successfully complete my training requirements. LifeFlight will be my go-to place for all my future training needs and requirements and is highly recommended.
Salman
Very well organised and presented course by LifeFlight. Phil Head and Jerome Guitton were brilliant instructors and were experts in their field. Thank you Phil for all the extra work and time you put in to assist me in completing my ATPL. LifeFlight Training Academy has friendly, helpful and dedicated people and that is what makes the difference between a good and excellent training organisation.
Marius de Jager (October 2020)
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Additional services
The AVI30519 Certificate III in Aviation (Rescue Crew Officer) can be delivered in a face-to-face environment at the LifeFlight Training Academy Brisbane and Toowoomba facilities. Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is also available for this qualification.
Night vision goggles (NVG) are a head-mounted night vision enhancement device. They use image intensifying technology to amplify the available ambient light sufficiently for images to be seen through the NVG eyepieces as a monochromatic green image.
The AVI40119 Certificate IV in Aviation (Air Crew Officer) can be delivered in a face-to-face environment at the LifeFlight Training Academy Brisbane and Toowoomba facilities. Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is also available for this qualification.
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