Integrated CPL(H) Level 1 Helicopter Pilot License Course

Ermes Heli proudly presents the new Integrated CPL(H) course, designed for aspiring aviation professionals ready to turn their dream of a career in the helicopter industry into reality.

Course Highlights

  • Join the Next Class: Courses start every month at our northern Italy or Rome training bases.

  • Achieve 135 Flight Hours: Earn qualifications on the Robinson R22 Beta II or Guimbal Cabri G2—two of the most popular and safest models in their class.

  • Theoretical and Practical Training: Gain hands-on skills working with certified mechanics and engineers at the Ermes Helicopters Technical Center.

  • Fly in the Alps: Begin mountain flights from your first session, as our base is located in Valtellina, near the Alps and the Swiss border.

  • Explore Italy from Above: Travel between stunning landscapes, from the Alps and lakes to iconic cities like Milan, Turin, and Venice.

All classes (both flight and theoretical) are conducted in English.

Course Pricing

  • Robinson R22 Beta II Course: €60,000

  • Guimbal Cabri G2 Course: €65,000

What’s Included in the Price?

  1. 135 Flight Hours:

    • 100 hours with an instructor

    • 35 hours solo on Guimbal Cabri G2 or Robinson R22 Beta II

  2. Complete Theoretical CPL(H) Course

  3. Additional Materials:

    • Documentation in English

    • Navigation maps and tools

    • Registration fee and tax for the first exam

    • Jeppesen book set

    • Aviation Exam platform subscription

Additional Costs

  • Exams and Additional Flight Hours:

    • Robinson R22: €350/hour (solo), €400/hour (with instructor)

    • Guimbal Cabri G2: €400/hour (solo), €450/hour (with instructor)

    • Robinson R44: €550/hour (solo), €600/hour (with instructor)

    • AS350: €900/hour (solo), €1,000/hour (with instructor)

  • ATPL Theory: Additional €4,000

  • Exam Retakes: Fees apply for each retake.

  • Accommodation and Meals: Single-room accommodation is available upon request.

Optional Extras

  • Robinson R44 Qualification: Add €4,000 to your course.

  • Train on Your First Turbine Helicopter: Get AS350 experience.

Discover the Italian Lifestyle

Studying with Ermes Heli means being close to cultural and business hubs like Milan and Rome. Enjoy the Italian lifestyle, local cuisine, and the convenience of nearby international airports.

a view of the cockpit of a helicopter
a view of the cockpit of a helicopter