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Aviation flight operations coordinator (level 3)

Provide the aircraft with the technical support required both prior to and during the flight.

Qualification level
3
Equivalent to A level.
Typical duration
18 months
Apprenticeship category
Transport and logistics
Maximum funding
£8,000
Maximum amount government will fund
for apprenticeship training.
Also known as
  • Air and space operations specialist
  • Flight planning and air traffic control coordinator
  • Flight planning and CTB coordinator
  • Operations coordinator
  • Operations officer
  • Portable air test equipment operator
  • Pre-tactical flight planner
Skills
Skills an apprentice will learn
  • Comply with local operational and organisational procedures for operations control.
  • Use sector specific documentation to support in operational control.
  • Monitor and respond to sector specific data to support in operational control.
  • Comply with CAA or MAA regulations and legislation.
  • Operate organisational and sector digital toolkits and systems.
  • Apply risk-based decision making to support safe aircraft operations.
  • Escalate issues and tasks in line with organisational and sector procedures.
  • Assess the risk and manage the impact of external factors on operational activities, for example scheduled disruptions, force majeure.
  • Deliver an operational safety culture.
  • Use aircraft operational status indicators to assess technical condition of aircraft
  • Record and analyse flight arrival information.
  • Record and analyse enroute flight information.
  • Record and analyse flight departure information.
  • Communicate data and information with others verbally, for example internal and external stakeholders, colleagues, and managers.
  • Communicate data and information in writing with others, for example internal and external customers, colleagues, and managers.
  • Analyse aircraft positioning trends.
  • Use weather forecasts, trends, and conditions to support in operational delivery.
  • Follows equity, diversity and inclusion legislative guidance

Full information on Aviation flight operations coordinator (level 3) is available from the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education.

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