Aviation Instructor Responsibilities and Professionalism

Since learners look to aviation instructors as role models, it is important that instructors not only know how to teach, but that they project a knowledgeable and professional image. This section addresses the responsibilities of aviation instructors as trainers and as safety advocates. It explains how aviation instructors can enhance their professional image, and offers suggestions and sources of information to assist in professional development.

Contents

• • Aviation Instructor Responsibilities
  • Flight Instructor Responsibilities
  • Aviator’s Model Code of Conduct, Safety Practices and Accident Prevention
  • Flight Instructor Qualifications
  • Professionalism
  • Evaluation of Learner Ability
  • Professional Development