CG-AVI10 Aviation

Core Skills

• aviation operations management
• flight operations planning and coordination
• aircrew leadership and supervision
• risk management and safety oversight
• coordination with maintenance and logistics
• standard operating procedures development
• training and evaluation of aircrew
• resource allocation and scheduling
• briefing and debriefing of missions
• policy implementation and compliance

Civilian Career Paths

• Aviation Management
• Commercial Aviation
• Project Management
• Training and Education

Training & Development

What the Work Involves

• Start engines, operate controls, and pilot airplanes to transport passengers, mail, or freight, adhering to flight plans, regulations, and procedures.
• Inspect aircraft for defects and malfunctions, according to pre-flight checklists.
• Respond to and report in-flight emergencies and malfunctions.
• Implement airfield safety procedures to ensure a safe operating environment for personnel and aircraft operation.
• Plan or conduct experimental, environmental, operational, or stress tests on models or prototypes of aircraft or aerospace systems or equipment.

Typical preparation for these civilian roles: a four-year degree or equivalent experience.