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Course Guide 2018-19 Full-time Courses and Apprenticeships

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FULL-TIME COURSES<br />

Air Cabin City <strong>and</strong> Guilds<br />

Diploma<br />

Level: 2<br />

Centre: Huddersfield Centre<br />

Duration: 1 year<br />

Aviation operations City <strong>and</strong><br />

Guilds Diploma<br />

Level: 3<br />

Centre: Huddersfield Centre<br />

Duration: 1 year<br />

Entry requirements<br />

A minimum of 4 GCSEs with the following<br />

grades: English 3 <strong>and</strong> maths at 2 or above, <strong>and</strong><br />

2 other GCSEs grade 3 or above.<br />

Overview<br />

Gain an overview of what it is like to be a<br />

member of air cabin crew. You’ll be taught about<br />

the roles <strong>and</strong> responsibilities, in line with industry<br />

best practices.<br />

After this course you could find employment<br />

in the aviation/air cabin crew industry<br />

(depending upon age) or progress onto further<br />

study to enhance your underst<strong>and</strong>ing <strong>and</strong> job<br />

opportunities.<br />

The course involves both theory <strong>and</strong> practical<br />

sessions <strong>and</strong> training in the mock air cabin:<br />

• Aviation industry introduction<br />

• Health, safety <strong>and</strong> security<br />

• Crew room duties<br />

• Role of cabin crew on board<br />

• Preparing for employment<br />

• Ground aviation operations<br />

How will I be assessed?<br />

• Discussions<br />

• Observations<br />

• Group presentations<br />

• Written assessments<br />

• Group activities<br />

• Practical assessment<br />

• Online multiple choice tests<br />

What’s next?<br />

Travel <strong>and</strong> Tourism Level 2, Aviation Operations<br />

or Travel <strong>and</strong> Tourism Level 3.<br />

Entry requirements<br />

A minimum of 4 GCSEs with the following<br />

grades: English 3 <strong>and</strong> maths at 2 or above, <strong>and</strong><br />

2 other GCSEs grade 3 or above. You must be<br />

17+ to start this course.<br />

Overview<br />

If you want to work in the aviation industry or<br />

to study a second year of Level 3 qualifications<br />

before progressing to higher education, this<br />

course is for you.<br />

It gives a detailed insight into the aviation<br />

industry <strong>and</strong> skills you need. With great industry<br />

links, you will have guaranteed/mock interviews<br />

with a range of companies, as well as guest<br />

speakers <strong>and</strong> visits to airlines <strong>and</strong> airports.<br />

Units may include:<br />

• Health <strong>and</strong> safety<br />

• Security<br />

• Ramp h<strong>and</strong>ling<br />

• Aircraft dispatch<br />

• Bird <strong>and</strong> wildlife control<br />

• Flight operations<br />

• H<strong>and</strong>ling air passengers<br />

• Aviation meteorology for ground staff<br />

• Developing <strong>and</strong> improving the customer<br />

service process<br />

• Team leadership<br />

• Airfield operations<br />

How will I be assessed?<br />

• Discussions<br />

• Observations<br />

• Group presentations<br />

• Written assessments<br />

• Group activities<br />

• Practical<br />

assessment<br />

• Online tests<br />

What’s next?<br />

Travel <strong>and</strong> Tourism Level 3 or HNC Travel <strong>and</strong><br />

Tourism.

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