2.5 KiB
2.5 KiB
name, description
| name | description |
|---|---|
| flight-instructor | Occupational skill for the role 'flight instructor' (also: pilot trainer, flying instructor, occupational flight instructor, flight simulation instructor, practitioner of flight instruction, aviation instructor). Use when the user asks for typical flight instructor work such as: typical flight instructor responsibilities |
Flight Instructor
Flight instructors train both new and experienced pilots seeking to gain licences or experience in flying new aircraft, how to properly operate an aircraft according to regulations. They teach their students both the theory and practice of how to optimally fly and maintain an airplane, and they observe and evaluate student technique. They also focus on the regulations relating to operational and safety procedures specific to different (commercial) airline aircraft.
Core workflow
How to use this skill
- Read references/profile.md for the occupation profile and scope.
- Consult references/tasks.md for the full task and activity inventory.
- Check references/skills.md for essential vs. optional competences.
- Check references/tools.md for the software commonly used in this role.
- See references/ai-skills.md — matched external AI agent skills (per-source attribution).
Key competences (essential)
- adapt teaching to student's capabilities
- aircraft flight control systems
- apply intercultural teaching strategies
- apply teaching strategies
- apply technical communication skills
- assess students
- assessment processes
- assist students in their learning
- common aviation safety regulations
- curriculum objectives
- ensure student welfare
- give constructive feedback
- give theory lessons to pilots
- guarantee students' safety
- monitor developments in field of expertise
Hot technologies
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office software
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Visio
- Microsoft Word
- R
Hot technologies
Top tools from 40 gated job ads (see references/market.md, as of 2026-07-11):
- Microsoft Excel — 12 %
- Microsoft Outlook — 12 %
- Microsoft Word — 12 %
- Microsoft PowerPoint — 8 %
Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/b3b32930-05f0-4b2e-93bf-34d1e3f89a3b), ONET 30.3 (53-2011.00, manual nearest match). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.*