「我要做機師」

The program is designed to provide students with a hands-on introduction to aviation, career pathways as a cadet pilot, and the skills required in aviation training. It aims to inspire young individuals to pursue a career in aviation through engaging workshops,lectures, and simulated flying experiences.

UPON COMPLETION OF THE PROGRAMME, YOU WILL:

• Understand the pathway to becoming a cadet pilot, including academic and practical requirements.
• Gain basic knowledge of aerodynamics, navigation, and flight planning.
• Develop skills for pilot selection interviews and aptitude tests.
• Experience hands-on flight simulation.
• Be inspired to pursue aviation as a career.

Day 1: Introduction to Aviation Industry and the Cadet Pilot PathwayPilot Pathway

• Overview of the aviation industry and its growth potential
• Roles and responsibilities of a cadet pilot
• Career pathways to becoming a pilot in Hong Kong and abroad (e.g., Cathay Pacific Cadet Pilot Program)
• Discussion of international study and training opportunities

Day 2: Academic Preparation and Aptitude Tests

• Preparing for pilot aptitude tests (math, physics, and critical thinking)
• Insights into interviews and selection processes for cadet programs
• Understanding the required physical fitness and medical certifications

Day 3: Flight Simulation and Basic Aerodynamics

• Introduction to flight controls and instruments (hands-on simulator session)
• Understanding the principles of flight and aerodynamics
• Emergency procedures: managing critical situations during flight

Day 4: Site Visit Civil Aviation Department

• The history and latest aviation development in Hong Kong
• Roles and responsibilities of the Civil Aviation Department
• How safety and operational efficiency is achieved in aviation
• The worldwide air transport network
• Importance of global cooperation in aviation

Day 5: Navigation and Problem-Solving

• General Aviation in HK and the future of low altitude economy
• Basics of flight planning and navigation with the latest EFB technology (ForeFlight by Boeing)
• Team project: design a short flight route (to be tested in a simulator)
• Certificate presentation and summary of the program

21-25 April 2025

Cantonese

14/F, Fairmont House,8 Cotton Tree Drive, Central, Hong Kong

HKD 6,800
(Early Bird Discount: Apply before 7 April 2025 and enjoy $500 off)