Description
The Ground/Simulator Instructor is responsible for the accomplishment of pilot ground school
training and ground-based Simulator training conducted for Customers receiving Initial, Recurrent
or generic training courses and measures the training progress of Customer(s), objectively and
subjectively, within the established curriculum, by performing the following duties:
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The following duties are essential to the successful and
satisfactory performance of this job. Other duties may be assigned.
Teammates based at Learning Centers in the U.S. may be required to perform duties as contract
instructors or check airmen which are considered \"safety-sensitive\" under 14 CFR Parts 121 and/or
135. Those hired into or transferred to safety-sensitive duties will be required to undergo a U.S.
Department of Transportation-compliant Pre-employment Drug Screening; and be subject to random drug
and alcohol testing as long as they are assigned safety-sensitive duties.
FlightSafety Learning Centers provide training and support to Customer and Clients 24 hours a day,
7 days a week, 365 days a year. Learning Center instructors may be scheduled at varying times and
days to support the Customer needs.
NOTE: The term “Program” can refer to the training program in its development,
implementation, or evaluation stages.
Training Standards – Program Activities: (Includes Compliance with regulations and guidelines, and
Quality Management System (QMS) policies and procedures; plus Lesson Planning, Current Material and
Set-up):
• Maintain Instructor qualification in accordance with NOTE on the last page of this Job
Description.
• Maintain Instructor qualification in accordance with FlightSafety International’s Quality
Maintenance Systems (QMS) processes and procedures. (Refer to QWI-62-02-01)
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• Deliver training to FlightSafety International clients in accordance with FlightSafety
International Instructor Performance Standards.
• Develop, utilize, maintain and revise ground school lesson plans and Pilot Training publications
in accordance with FlightSafety International Instructor Performance Standards.
• Assist in completing and revising ground school syllabi and Expanded Instructor Action Guides
(EIAGs)
• Keep current all certificates, ratings, and designations required to perform duties as a
Simulator Instructor.
Training Standards – Instructor Activities: (Includes Compliance with regulations and guidelines,
and QMS policies and procedures)
• Maintain all ground training material (various media forms) in a current state at all times.
• Prepare classroom and set up training materials no later than 15 minutes prior to scheduled class
start time.
• Ensure classroom equipment, flight training devices (FTDs) and scheduled simulators are ready for
client training events.
• Integrate Crew Resource Management (CRM)/Human Factors training with technical (procedural)
training.
• Utilize Customer\'s Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Checklists, and Minimum Equipment List
(MEL) during training, when requested or required.
• Attend scheduled Instructor meetings.
• Maintain all training material (various media forms) in a current state at all times.
• Provide pre-briefings and post-briefings before and after each Simulator lesson in accordance
with FlightSafety International Instructor Performance Standards.
• Prepare the Flight Simulator and/or briefing room no later than 15 minutes prior to the scheduled
start of the Simulator lesson and/or pre-briefing session.
• Assist in keeping all publications used in Simulator training current.
• NOTE: Act as Second-in-Command for clients training in multi-crew aircraft who have come to
training without a flying partner. In that capacity, will serve as a competent Second-in-Command
and will not be performing instructional duties.