Training Planner

Job description / Role

Synopsis

Reporting to the Head of Operation Planning: The Training Planner is responsible for ensuring efficient utilization of all Training Devices, facilities and Instructors whilst ensuring regulatory, mandatory and company required training is assigned for All customers Rosters.

Accountabilities

- Responsible for all Customers and Instructors rosters production and day to day operations (16/7).
- Responsible for the Instructor Training qualification and track of company and regulatory expiries.
- In charge to create and maintain crew training demand projections and associated Manpower requirements to ensure sufficient coverage is met to support the Business.
- Management of the Training software application that manages, monitors, and controls all training devices, classrooms, Instructors, and equipment for Etihad Aviation Training.
- Develop and implement processes and procedures to manage the safe execution of the EAT Training plan while achieving the regulators compliance and financial objectives of the company.
- Responsible for the coordination of the communication with the Customers to properly direct all queries to the appropriate departments for action.

Requirements

Education & Experience

- Post-Secondary Education (i.e. diploma, degree and equivalent work experience in the field of Airline Operations)
- Minimum 3 years of experience working at an airline crew resources or approved training organization.

About Etihad Aviation Training

Based in Abu Dhabi and part of ADQ Aviation & Aerospace Services, Etihad Aviation Training (EAT) is an Approved Training Organization (ATO) located in the capital of the United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi. EAT provide an extensive portfolio of aviation training courses and programs covering all areas of pilot, cabin crew and airport operations. The courses vary from Ab-initio pilot license, Airbus and Boeing type ratings, instructor and examiner training, cabin crew training, English Language Proficiency testing, First Aid. With the recent inclusion of Gulf Center for Aviation Studies (GCAS), one of a few centers globally accredited by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), Airports Council International (ACI) and the International Air Transport Association (IATA), EAT offer includes training programs focused on Airport Operations, Aviation Safety, Aviation Security, Cargo & Dangerous Goods, and non-aviation training such as Health & Safety, Leadership & Management, Soft Skills. EAT's training center is approved by several Civil Aviation Authorities including GCAA (UAE), EASA (Europe) and QCAA (Qatar). Training at EAT is conducted by using its state-of-the-art training center featuring 10 Full-Flight Simulators (Airbus and Boeing), 7 Flight Training Devices and 2 Flight Navigation Procedural trainers.

About the Company

Etihad Airways is the National Airline of the United Arab Emirates. The airline was set up by a Royal Decree in July 2003, with Abu Dhabi, the capital of the UAE, as its hub. Etihad started commercial operations in November 2003.

With Etihad, everyone who flies with us is welcomed as our guest.

This simple credo illuminates everything we do, from big things like making sure that our fleet is one of the most advanced in the sky, to small touches like letting you choose the films you watch.

Were proud to be the National Airline of the United Arab Emirates. At the crossroads between Europe and Asia, our home reflects our commitment to bringing the world closer together - as does our highly cosmopolitan staff.