Price

RM400 / 2 Hours SIM

Suitability

• Senior First Officer undergoing Command Upgrade

Course Description

Command Upgrade is a comprehensive and specialized training initiative designed to elevate the qualifications and responsibilities of experienced pilots within the aviation industry. This program targets pilots who have achieved the rank of Senior First Officer who are looking to advance their careers by assuming the role of Command. The transition from First Officer to Command represents a significant milestone in a pilot's career, accompanied by increased leadership, decision-making, and operational responsibilities.

Key Components of the Command Upgrade:

Leadership Training: The Command Upgrade places a strong emphasis on developing leadership skills. Participants learn how to lead the flight crew, make critical decisions, and effectively communicate with cabin crew, air traffic control, and passengers.

Advanced Aircraft Systems: The program provides in-depth training on the specific aircraft type that the pilot will be commanding. This includes comprehensive knowledge of the aircraft's systems, avionics, and operation, ensuring that the Commander is fully capable of safely operating and managing the aircraft.

Crew Resource Management (CRM): Effective CRM is essential for a Commander, as it involves managing the entire flight crew and ensuring that they work together harmoniously. The Command Upgrade includes CRM training to promote teamwork, communication, and problem-solving among the flight crew members.

Emergency Procedures: Commander are responsible for handling emergencies that may arise during flight. The program covers a wide range of emergency scenarios, from technical malfunctions to medical situations, equipping Commands with the knowledge and skills to manage crises effectively.

Decision-Making and Problem-Solving: Commander often face complex operational decisions, including weather-related issues, fuel management, and route changes. The program expose Commander to make informed decisions under pressure and to adapt to changing circumstances.

Simulator Training: Simulator sessions play a crucial role in the Command Upgrade . These sessions allow pilots to practice handling various flight scenarios, including emergencies and adverse weather conditions, in a controlled environment.