Job Description

To conduct and supervise all ground training requirements of flight operations staff and ensuring that they meet the required standard stipulated by GCAA and/or by the Company.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES 

Key Activities 

• Plan, conduct and supervise the B737-800 type conversion and recurrent training courses.
• Plan, conduct and supervise additional special trainings required, e.g. ETOPS, RVSM, CAT II/III, RNP, etc.
• Fixed base training to flight crew as applicable.
• Planning the programs for initial, conversion and recurrent ground training of flight operations staff.
• Preparation of training materials and constant update of all ground school training syllabus.
• Preparation of annual ground school training budget and submit to Manager – Crew Check & Training.
• Liaison with manufacturers for update of all training methodology and contents of the syllabus.
• Maintaining up to date and accurate record of all ground school training courses.
• Coordination with crew planning and training to ensure completion of mandatory recurrent training of flight operations staff.
• Maintenance of the training facilities and monitoring the serviceability of all ground training equipment.
• Liaising with other company departments as necessary.
• Ensuring dispatch of regular reports to Manager – Crew Check & Training on all ground training activities.
• Optimising the use of resources and assessing the viability of selling the ground training courses to other agencies in liaison with Manager – Crew Check & Training.
• Monitoring the standard of proficiency of Ground School Instructors.
• Maintaining currency with the operating environment and with operating procedures for the B737-800.
• Keep current with all GCAA UAE regulations in respect of ground training requirements of flight operations staff.
• Undertaking any additional duties as assigned by Manager Crew Training.

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE/ KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS

Minimum Qualification   

• University Degree in an Engineering Discipline or equivalent 

Experience       

• Minimum 7 years’ experience in the field

Knowledge / Skills        

• Current Ground Technical Instructor on B737NG System Knowledge and Performance

CORE COMPETENCIES

• Customer Focus
• Team work
• Effective Communication
• Personal Accountability & Commitment to achieve
• Resilience and Flexibility (Can do attitude)

Skills Required

• Team Player
• Boeing B737
• GCAA