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Ground Instructor

Description

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We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Ground Instructor to join our aviation training team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing ground instruction to students in accordance with Federal Aviation Regulations. This includes teaching students about aircraft systems, aerodynamics, flight instruments, navigation, weather, and related subjects. The Ground Instructor will also prepare students for written and oral exams, monitor student progress, and maintain training records. This role requires a strong understanding of aviation principles, excellent communication skills, and the ability to effectively teach complex concepts. The ideal candidate will have previous experience as a Ground Instructor or similar role, and hold a valid Ground Instructor certificate.

Responsibilities

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  • Provide ground instruction in accordance with Federal Aviation Regulations.
  • Prepare students for written and oral exams.
  • Monitor student progress and provide feedback.
  • Maintain training records.
  • Develop and update training materials.
  • Ensure compliance with all safety regulations.
  • Coordinate with flight instructors to ensure comprehensive training.
  • Stay up-to-date with latest aviation developments and teaching methods.
  • Assist in the development of curriculum and course schedules.
  • Participate in staff meetings and professional development activities.

Requirements

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  • Valid Ground Instructor certificate.
  • Previous experience as a Ground Instructor or similar role.
  • Strong understanding of aviation principles.
  • Excellent communication and teaching skills.
  • Ability to explain complex concepts in a clear manner.
  • Knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and aviation software.
  • Strong organizational and record-keeping skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • High school diploma; degree in aviation or related field is a plus.

Potential interview questions

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  • What is your experience with aviation training?
  • How do you approach teaching complex aviation concepts?
  • Can you describe a time when you had to adapt your teaching style to meet a student's needs?
  • How do you stay updated with the latest aviation developments and teaching methods?
  • What strategies do you use to prepare students for written and oral exams?