Learn to fly the Boeing 737 with DGCA-aligned training that combines ground school, full-motion simulator sessions, and expert instruction to prepare you for real airline operations.
Duration
28-33 Days
Training Hours
95-105 Hours
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Begin your jet-flying career with SimCenter India’s Boeing 737 Type Rating program — a DGCA-aligned course designed to prepare pilots for real-world airline operations. Through structured ground school, full-motion simulator sessions, and expert instructor guidance, you’ll build the skills, confidence, and operational knowledge required to safely and professionally operate the Boeing 737.
What This Program Prepares You For
The Boeing 737 remains one of the world’s most widely operated commercial jets, making this Type Rating a highly valuable qualification for pilots seeking airline placement in India, Asia, the Middle East, and abroad.
Transition to Other 737 Variants
Your B737 Type Rating positions you for effortless progression into other versions such as the 737 NG or 737 Classic through short differences training — expanding your career opportunities with minimal additional training time.
Airline-Standard Training Approach
Our curriculum follows real airline SOPs, CRM principles, and operational scenarios, ensuring you develop the decision-making and cockpit resource management skills required in modern airline environments.
Learn From Experienced Airline Captains
Train under certified instructors and current airline captains who bring years of operational experience, real-world insights, and pilot mentorship throughout your training.
Designed to give pilots the highest level of professional preparation, our B737 Type Rating program combines DGCA-aligned coursework, full-motion simulator training, and expert guidance from active airline captains. Every element of the curriculum is structured to build real operational confidence and airline-ready skills.
Total Program Duration:
28–33 days
Total Training Hours:
95–105 total hours
Our B737 Type Rating program combines ground school, full-motion simulator training, and base training to prepare you for safe and confident commercial jet operations.
Duration: Approx. 60–70 hours
Format: Classroom + Computer-Based Training (CBT)
Ground school gives you the foundational knowledge required to operate the Boeing 737 safely and professionally.
Topics include:
Outcome: You’ll understand all B737 systems and be fully prepared for the simulator phase.
Aircraft: B737 Full Flight Simulator (FFS)
Duration: Typically 32–36 hours across multiple sessions
You will train in a professional, full-motion simulator that replicates real cockpit conditions.
Simulator exercises include:
Outcome: You’ll build the technical and procedural proficiency required to pass your check ride.
After simulator completion, you proceed to base training or your licensing check ride.
This phase includes:
Outcome: You complete your type rating with strong confidence in handling the aircraft safely under airline standards.
Most pilots complete the program in:
Training Flow
A clear, structured training path that guides you from enrollment to completing your B737 check ride. Each stage is designed to build your technical knowledge, simulator proficiency, and airline-ready operational skills.
Duration: 12 days (Approx. 50–60 hours)
What Happens Here:
Outcome: A strong theoretical foundation to begin full-motion simulator training confidently.
Duration: 10 days (Approx. 30–36 hours)
What Happens Here:
Outcome: Master real-world jet operations and develop airline-ready handling skills.
Duration: 1–2 days
What Happens Here:
Outcome: You become B737 Type Rated and ready for airline interviews, assessments, and operational flying roles.
To begin your B737 Type Rating at SimCenter India, pilots must meet the minimum qualifications required for DGCA-aligned commercial jet training. These requirements ensure you are prepared for ground school, simulator sessions, and the final check ride.
Flight Time
Must meet one of the following:
(We can customize this later based on India’s regulatory final decision.)
Valid Pilot License
You must hold one of the following licenses:
Foreign (EASA / FAA / ICAO) license holders are accepted.
Required Ratings
You must have:
These must be current and valid at the time of training.
Medical Certification
A valid Class 1 Medical Certificate is required under DGCA, FAA, or EASA.
This ensures you meet physical and mental fitness standards for commercial jet operations.
English Language Proficiency
Minimum ICAO English Level 4 (or higher).
This is mandatory for all radio communication and airline training.
MCC & UPRT (If Applicable)
Many pilots already have these, but if not:
These can be completed before starting the Type Rating, or we can help arrange them.
(Note: For EASA pilots, MCC is mandatory before Type Rating; for DGCA/FAA, recommended.)
