Theoretic Knowledge Instructor

Etihad Airways; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading airline is seeking a qualified instructor to conduct training courses for flight crew members as per regulatory and organizational standards. This role requires a college degree, a minimum of 5 years of instructional experience in an approved organization, and knowledge in aviation training. The instructor must ensure high training quality, safety compliance, and effective communication with students and staff. This position offers a chance to be part of a prestigious team's mission in aviation training in a fast-paced environment. Experience with a professional pilot's license is a plus.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience delivering theoretical knowledge instructions at an EASA/GCAA approved ATO.
• Possesses operational knowledge and background in subjects to be taught.
• Hold or have held a professional pilot's license is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Conduct theory training to meet regulatory requirements and company objectives.
• Ensure ongoing coordination with the Chief Theoretical Knowledge Instructor.
• Monitor trainees' progress, especially those with reported issues.
• Identify safety risks and implement necessary mitigations.

Skills

Theoretical knowledge instruction

Training quality assurance

Coordination and communication

Risk assessment and mitigation

Education

College degree or equivalent

Job description

Synopsis

The role is responsible of the conduct of training courses and programs required to satisfy the training and licensing requirements for Etihad Aviation Training Students flight crew members, instructors, and examiners, as mandated by the regulatory Authority, and in accordance with the policies, procedures and programs specified in the relevant Training Manuals and Operations Manual Part D.

Accountabilities

• Conduct Etihad Aviation Training Theory training, to ensure that all applicable regulatory requirements and company objectives are satisfied.
• Conduct relevant training programs, to ensure that the highest levels of training quality and standardization are achieved.
• To ensure on-going coordination with the Chief Theoretical Knowledge Instructor, and that any issues raised concerning the conduct of training assigned cadets are appropriately addressed and resolved.
• Conduct full-time instructional activities at Etihad Aviation Training to ensure currency and up-to-date training protocols are incorporated within the training regimen and trainees receive the highest level of training standard.
• Ensure that the approved lesson plans are delivered as scripted, and according to the company standards.
• Monitoring the progress of assigned trainees, in particular those subject to reports of progress problems.
• Responsible and accountable for identifying safety risks in accordance with the Etihad Aviation Training risk assessment process, and ensuring that adequate risk mitigation steps are appropriately implemented in order to assure safety within the workplace.

Education & Experience

• College degree or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 year of experience delivering theoretical knowledge instructions preferably at an EASA / GCAA approved ATO conducting integrated ATPL / MPL courses.
• Possesses appropriate operational Knowledge and background in the subjects to be taught.
• Meet other applicable GCAA regulatory requirements as outlined in CAR-FCL and CAR-ORA relating to the specified position.
• Hold or have held a professional pilots licence (an Advantage).

About Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, was formed in 2003 and quickly went on to become one of the world’s leading airlines. From its home in Abu Dhabi, Etihad flies to passenger and cargo destinations in the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia and North America. Together with Etihad’s codeshare partners, Etihad’s network offers access to hundreds of international destinations. In recent years, Etihad has received numerous awards for its superior service and products, cargo offering, loyalty programme and more.All this ties into Etihad’s ambitious Journey 2030 strategy. The airline plans to double its fleet size and triple the number of customers over the next six years as it sets out to be the airline everyone wants to fly!

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