Are you interested in a Career in Aviation?

Whether you are starting your journey in aviation or already working in the industry and looking to improve your English, this course is designed to help you develop the language skills and aviation knowledge needed to progress with confidence.

The three-week Aviation English for Pilots course combines practical English language training with realistic aviation and airport scenarios. You will take part in pair and group activities designed to develop your reading, writing, speaking and listening skills.

You will also complete a group project during the course, culminating in a final presentation to the class.

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Overview

A General English and Aviation English course designed to develop practical communication skills for the aviation industry.

Participants will complete a final project, which will be presented on the final day of the course.

Course Objective

The learning outcomes are closely aligned with the Can Do descriptors of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).

Entry Requirements

Participants should have a minimum English proficiency of CEFR B1 or above.

Participants must also be eligible to travel to Ireland.

Course details

By the end of this module, participants will be able to:


✓ Use and understand the ICAO phonetic alphabet, standard phraseology and imperative forms.


✓ Identify key information in radiotelephony dialogues.


✓ Identify and describe the main parts of an aircraft and an airfield.


✓ Recognise wildlife hazards and understand how airports manage risks involving animals.


✓ Identify common in flight emergencies and understand the appropriate response procedures.


✓ Listen for gist and analyse incidents involving communication breakdowns.

By the end of this module, participants will be able to:


✓ Describe and identify different types of clouds and explain how they form.


✓ Identify and discuss the principles of flight, including the forces acting on an aircraft, stalls and aspect ratio.


✓ Distinguish and discuss key aircraft operational terminology.


✓ Recognise and discuss terminology related to aircraft structures, including structural stresses.


✓ Describe and discuss the different phases of flight.


✓ Describe and discuss the primary and secondary flight controls.


✓ Recognise the main components of piston engines and explain their operation.


✓ Identify the hazards that extreme weather conditions present to aviation.


✓ Analyse the sequence of events leading to an aircraft accident.


✓ Interpret aviation incidents and produce technical reports.

By the end of this module, participants will be able to:


✓ Identify and understand the basic aircraft instruments.


✓ Understand the appropriate actions to take during a technical malfunction.


✓ Describe images using a wide range of descriptive adjectives.


✓ Understand and discuss the events leading to an aircraft incident.


✓ Identify the main components of helicopters and autogyros, and understand how they operate.


✓ Identify the main components of a gas turbine engine and explain how it operates.


✓ Understand the pre-flight procedures required before operating an aircraft.


✓ Identify the design features and characteristics of different types of aircraft.

This course includes:
75 Hours of Training
Digital Course Materials
Live Online Course
Face-to-Face Training Available on Request
International Delivery Available on Request
Certificate of Completion

Duration

Study Mode: Full-time
Duration: 6 Weeks
Schedule: Morning Classes
Subject to Minimum Enrolment

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