Flight deck

Job description

Description

• Aircraft type ground school instructor,  
• Aircraft type simulator instructor,
• Classroom facilitator for other Flight Operations training courses.

• Instruct Air Canada new hire pilots and existing line pilots in aircraft systems, performance, general subjects, and basic indoctrination.
• Conduct task and line oriented training in Ground School, Full Flight Simulator and Integrated Procedures Trainer for Air Canada line pilots. 
• Conduct training event(s) by adhering to the approved training curriculum and ensure pilots are trained to the highest standard.
• Provide instruction and certify completion of modules within the flight training segment of the Air Canada Qualification and Continuing Qualification curricula.
• Assist the Flight Ops and Training Department in researching, evaluating, and implementing new or revised training systems, policies, and procedures.
• Master operation of various aircraft components and instruments, as well as techniques for controlling aircraft during normal and abnormal maneuvers.
• Observe pilots’ actions during training modules to ensure assimilation of classroom instruction and to comply with CARs. 
• Evaluate pilots’ progress using approved qualification standards and grading criteria.

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Professional demeanor that reflects positively upon Air Canada.
• Knowledge of aircraft systems and operating procedures.
• Proficient with MS PowerPoint, Excel and Word, with the ability to learn other programs.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.
• Hold, or have held, Airline Transport Pilot license.
• Ability to successfully complete Air Canada’s Initial Pilot Training Program and specific aircraft type training program.
• Recent experience as a ground school instructor, flight instructor, line indoctrination Captain or check pilot would be an asset.
• A university degree or aviation college diploma would be an asset.
• Experience on a current fleet type operated by Air Canada would be an asset.

• Independent Contractors must be able to provide services in Canada

Linquistic Requirements

Based on equal qualifications, preference will be given to bilingual independent contractors.

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