To be a Pilot - Taster Programme for Aviation Study

Course Overview

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.

THE HONG KONG MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION'S GLOBAL CENTRE FOR YOUTH DEVELOPMENT (GCYD)

The Hong Kong Management Association's Global Centre for Youth Development (GCYD) aims to help young people develop their social, emotional, and cognitive abilities, enabling them to be prepared for future challenges and unleash their full potential. The center organizes a series of courses, competitions, and field trips to provide important knowledge in business and career development for college and high school students. It serves as a platform for young people to engage with the business community and renowned international universities, broadening their horizons.

Partner LOGO Aerosim (HK) Limited

Aerosim (HK) Limited is an aviation technology startup with offices at the Hong Kong Science Park, University of Queensland, and the University of South Australia. Since 2017, Aerosim has focused on developing advanced flight training tools that promote the adoption of flight simulators and autonomous learning solutions across the Asia-Pacific region. Our training solutions enable aviators to practice complex procedures in a safe, controlled environment. These innovations streamline the learning of complex flight procedures, enhance safety, and support early career training development in the aviation industry.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

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.

DATE
21-25 April 2025