Johannesburg Course
FLIGHT ATTENDANT COURSE FULL
Duration: 7 Weeks – Monday to Friday – 09:00 – 15:00
Subjects to be completed and expected Competencies:
Each student applying for a flight attendant’s license at the Civil Aviation Authority of South Africa (CAA) must undergo an aviation medical examination with a CAA approved aviation doctor. This examination includes urine tests, eyesight and hearing test, chest x-rays, lung function and an ECG.
Safety Emergency Procedures Training deals with all possible emergencies onboard an aircraft. This includes flight attendant training requirements, standard operating procedures, theory of flight, security, emergency procedures and equipment, as well as Aircraft type ratings.
Modules to be covered: Introduction to Flight Attendant career
Aviation General
Safety Policy
Aircraft Specifics
Emergency Equipment
Aviation medicine training will enable you to save the life of a passenger should medical emergencies occur. This subject deals with accident injuries such as burns, fractures and medical situations like heart attacks, strokes, epilepsy, and asthma.
Modules to be covered:
CPR & AED
Foreign body airway obstruction
Medical Emergencies
Injury emergencies
Environmental Emergencies
Oxygen administration
Cabin Crew responsibilities
Crew health & Medical Fitness
Onboard Medical Equipment
Effects of high altitude flying
Basic anatomy & Physiology
Ditching:
The use of flotation devices e.g. life rafts and jackets after an emergency landing on water is completed during this exercise.
Dangerous Goods:
Limitations and safe carriage of such items
Fire Fighting:
Practical fire fighting exercises in an approved fire trainer.
Evacuation:
Practical evacuation from aircraft with slides.
Licensing:
On completion of the course at Future Flyers Training Academy successful students must pass the CAA exam at the offices in Midrand or Cape Town to obtain a valid cabin crew licence, which allows them to operate on South African registered aircraft.
Future Flyers Training Academy exams and re-writes:
All students must pass a written exam after every module with 90%. Should a student fail with less than 10 % of the pass mark, one re-write will be granted. Should they fail for the second time the module must be repeated at the students own cost.
Redo module: Failure with less than 80% or failure of re-write R4250-00 per module.
Study Material:
All study material will be supplied by Future Flyers Training Academy.
Interviewing Skills, CV and professional photos:
CV compilations for airlines, professional studio photos, Interviewing skills and job scouting are covered separately at R1 500.00 in a 3 day course.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Future Flyers is a training academy for future cabin crew in South Africa and although we will assist all students as much as possible to secure a position at an airline we are not a placement agency and do not guarantee employment to any student.
These are questions that you should ask training organizations before enrolling
NOTE: Criteria for suitable candidates
SACAA contact number: 011- 545 1000
