The medical certificate validity for the different types of license is as follows:
- Class 1 medical (Commercial Pilots) is valid for 1 year
- Class 2 medical (standard): Over 40 years: 2 yearly, Under 40 years: 4 yearly
- Class 3 medical (ATC) is valid for 1 year.
CASA requires tests for Class 1 & 3 medicals that are determined by age and may include hearing, ECG & Blood tests.