Stansted Airport is expanding rapidly resulting in a demand for skilled workers to work within a variety of roles specifically around flight operations, airside and landside operations. This qualification is designed to provide learners with an understanding of the principles of working within the aviation sector. The primary purpose is to allow leaners to progress to the L3 programme or into employment by gaining a number of transferable skills.

This qualification is designed to provide learners with a basic understanding of the principles of working within the aviation sector, specifically in logistics and handling cargo. Leaners will be provided with opportunities to develop skills and behaviours to ready them for work in this dynamic and fast moving environment. Progression onto a L3 programme after successful completion of this course in aviation or PEO aeronautical engineering.

Stansted Airport flies to 190+ destinations and serves over £25million passengers per year and is expanding rapidly resulting in a demand for skilled cabin crew. This qualification is designed to provide learners with an foundation understanding of the principles of working within the aviation sector Leaners can then go into employment or progress onto a full L3 diploma in T&T – Aviation pathway, in year 2, At that time, in year 2, there is also the add-on option to study for a L2 Certificate in the Introduction to Cabin Crew course alongside this programme which requires one extra day a week in college (total 3.5 days). Can be useful for careers areas such as aviation, catering and hospitality, Leisure, management and Travel and Tourism.

Stansted Airport flies to 190+ destinations and serves over £25million passengers per year and is expanding rapidly resulting in a demand for skilled cabin crew. This qualification is designed to provide learners with an excellent understanding of the principles of working within the aviation sector. Leaners can then go into employment or progress onto a full L3 Extended Diploma in T&T – Aviation Pathway, in year 2. Main aim is to seek University entrance to study a degree programme after year 2. Can be useful for careers areas such as aviation, catering and hospitality, Leisure, management and Travel and Tourism.

This programme is specifically designed to help you transition into the workplace at Stansted Airport and will help you to gain an understanding of key airport operations and provide you with the skills and knowledge to be able to progress into a career within the aviation industry. You will also gain an appreciation of the terminology used within the industry as well as check in and dispatch procedures. This is a fantastic opportunity to get your foot in the door with a highly reputable employer.

Aircraft maintenance technicians are essential in the aviation industry, working in both civil and military sectors to ensure the safety and airworthiness of aircraft, including planes, helicopters, and jet fighters. These skilled professionals maintain and certify aircraft by inspecting, repairing, and modifying mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems. They perform safety checks, manage technical logs, and handle scheduled and unscheduled maintenance tasks. Often working in diverse environments such as hangars and workshops, technicians may hold an Aircraft Maintenance Licence issued by regulatory bodies like the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) or the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), reflecting their expertise and commitment to aviation safety.

Talented engineers, technicians and managers are vital to the future success of the engineering and aeronautical industries. This course will give you a solid knowledge base as well as supporting you to develop essential hand skills that will enable you to progress into roles such as an aircraft maintenance technician or aircraft fitter. You could also progress to an apprenticeship or onto a higher level of study.

Talented engineers, technicians and managers are vital to the future success of the engineering and aeronautical industries. This course will give you a solid knowledge base as well as supporting you to develop essential hand skills that will enable you to progress onto an apprenticeship or onto a higher level of study in either Operations and Maintenance or Aircraft Maintenance.

This course is focused on developing a broad range of skills used in the hospitality and events industry. It will equip you with key front of house skills and organising techniques to enable you to co-ordinate functions, events and conferences. You will also develop a deeper understanding of the role required for management and supervision. It encompasses everything you need to know in order to deliver outstanding service, manage an event, and supervise a team.