Vocational Pathways: Aviation
- Start:
- September
- Location:
- Balliol Road Campus
- Level:
- 1
Course Details
This qualification is designed to develop your knowledge and understanding of airline operations and aviation operations on the ground, alongside building transferable employability skills.
You will understand the importance of health, safety and security procedures in the aviation industry and be introduced to the different terminology used. The qualification focuses on developing your skills and knowledge to support you in working in the aviation industry, and provides the understanding you need to progress to the next level of vocational learning.
This qualification will:
- Focus on your study of the aviation industry
- Offer you breadth and depth of study, incorporating a key core of knowledge
- Introduce you to the different terminology used in the aviation industry
- Help you understand how to deal with customer complaints and incidents
- Give you opportunities to acquire a number of practical and technical skills
- Equip you with the knowledge, skills and behaviours needed to succeed in your next steps, with a focus on occupational units such as enterprise, customer service and problem solving
You will also have the opportunity to study towards your GCSEs in maths and English if you do not already hold them.
- The Aviation Industry
- Aviation Terminology
- Airport Locational Geography
- Customer Service in Aviation
- Team Work in the Aviation Industry
- Preparation for Entry to Employment in the Aviation Industry
- Level 2 course
- Cabin crew
- Passenger service agents
- Travel agents
- Holiday representatives
- Airline operations office roles
- Airport security
- Ramp agents
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Entry Requirements
How much will this course cost me?
Aged 16-18
Free.
Aged 19+
There may be fees associated with this course, however, you may be eligible to have some or all of these fees waived by the College, depending on your individual circumstances.
Visit our Finance and Funding for Adults page to find out more.
Financial Support (all ages)
You may be eligible to receive financial support for course fees, travel and childcare. Please visit our Student Finance page for more information.
Please call 0151 353 4444 or email student.finance@hughbaird.ac.uk with any queries.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Below are some frequently asked questions that we are often asked:
If you are aged 16-18 then the majority of our courses are free for you to study.
If you are aged 19+ then there may be fees associated with this course, however, you may be eligible to have some or all of these fees waived by the College, depending on your individual circumstances.
Visit our Finance and Funding for Adults page to find out more.
You do not have to let a lack of money stop you from coming to Hugh Baird College. We have bursaries and grants in place to help support those students that may find it more difficult to cover the costs of participating in further education, these include help with things such as tuition fees, childcare and travel. Visit our Student Finance pages for more information.
No. We can enrol students from any area. Public transport links are good too, so the College is easy to get to from all across Merseyside.
Yes! We help thousands of adults every year to achieve their career dreams. They are a great place to start if you want to get back into education to pursue a new career or simply learn additional skills. Depending on your circumstances, you could study these courses for free - visit our Finance and Funding for Adults page to find out more about this.
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