Class 1 Flight Instructor
- Halifax, NS, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
Company Description Truro Flying Club is an established aviation organization based in Debert, Nova Scotia, Canada. The club is focused on providing high-quality flight training and aviation services to aspiring and licensed pilots. With a commitment to safety, professionalism, and skill development, Truro Flying Club offers a supportive environment for both learners and instructors. The organization values structured training, adherence to regulatory standards, and continuous improvement in pilot competency.
Role Description The Class 1 Flight Instructor is a full-time or part-time, on-site role located in Halifax, NS. The individual in this role will conduct ground school and in-aircraft training for student pilots at various stages, including private, commercial, and instrument training. Daily responsibilities include delivering high-quality instruction, preparing lesson plans with class 4 students, conducting pre-flight and post-flight briefings, completing training records and evaluations, and ensuring compliance with aviation regulations and club procedures. The role also involves monitoring student progress, promoting flight safety best practices, participating in recurrent training, and collaborating with other instructors and staff to maintain consistent training standards. Remuneration will be negotiable based on individual circumstances.
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess strong piloting skills.
- Candidates should possess a thorough understanding of Flight Safety principles and safety management practices.
- Valid Class 1 Flight Instructor rating and commercial pilot license, in good standing.
- Strong communication, instructional, and mentoring skills, with the ability to adapt teaching methods to different learners.
- Proven ability to follow regulatory requirements and standard operating procedures, with attention to detail and documentation.
- Experience in conducting both ground and flight training, with a track record of student success and safety.
- Ability to work on-site in Debert, NS, and be available for a flexible schedule, including weekends and evenings as agreed upon.
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Responsibilities
Deliver ground school and in-aircraft instruction to student pilots pursuing private, commercial, and instrument training, including lesson planning with Class 4 students and pre- and post-flight briefings. Monitor student progress, complete training records and evaluations, uphold safety and regulatory standards, participate in recurrent training, and collaborate with instructors and staff.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a valid Class 1 Flight Instructor rating and commercial pilot license in good standing, with strong piloting skills and a thorough understanding of flight safety and safety management. They should have experience delivering ground and flight training, strong communication and mentoring abilities, attention to detail, and availability for an agreed flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
Skills
- Flight Instruction
- Piloting
- Ground School Instruction
- Flight Training
- Instrument Training
- Lesson Planning
- Pre-Flight Briefings
- Post-Flight Briefings
- Student Evaluation
- Flight Safety
- Safety Management
- Regulatory Compliance
- Standard Operating Procedures
- Training Documentation
- Communication
- Mentoring
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- Education
- Transportation
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Class 1 Flight Instructor Rating
- Commercial Pilot License
- Ground School
- Flight Training
- Private Pilot Training
- Commercial Pilot Training
- Instrument Training
- Flight Safety
- Safety Management
- Regulatory Compliance
- Standard Operating Procedures
- Lesson Plans
- Pre-Flight Briefings
- Post-Flight Briefings
- Training Records
- Student Evaluations
- Recurrent Training
- Class 4 Students
- Pilot Competency