That's pretty good in 8 hours!
Whirls - I should have added that our students were selected through interview and apptitude testing and were expected to achieve the coveted CPL(H) inside 125 flying hours on top of their basic PPL(A).
Regular progress assessments were made throughout the course, and those that began to fall behind the curve, particularly in the first quarter of the training hours, were put on review. Some were ultimately "returned to sender".