UAE-based flydubai Seeking Chief Theoretical Knowledge Instructor in 2025

Dubai, United Arab Emirates– flydubai has announced the opening of a senior instructional leadership position for a Chief Theoretical Knowledge Instructor, aimed at strengthening the airline’s pilot training academy operations.

• The role will oversee all aspects of flydubai Academy’s theoretical ground training program, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, resource optimization, and continuous enhancement of curricula.
• Responsibilities include:Assures the standard of approved courses and examinations.Ensures that all resources required are available (qualified instructors, manuals, classroom, instruction aids, etc).Implements corrective actions as instructed by head of training and compliance audits.Ensures that theoretical instructors receive adequate training in accordance with their qualifications.Maintains current knowledge of aviation training practices, compliance requirements, and educational innovations.Manages and oversees the issuing or renewal of qualifications for theoretical knowledge instructors.Supervises the creation and updating of course materials in line with standards and regulatory guidelines.Determines and recommends instructor staffing needs based on training demand.Participates in the selection and hiring of Ground Instructors when needed.Ensures all instructor qualifications, teaching records, and limits are tracked and maintained.Assigns instructional responsibilities based on each instructor's area of expertise.Maintains the training reference library per operational guidelines.Upholds training and safety standards as required by internal policy and external authorities.Coordinates health and safety induction briefings with the Safety department.
• Assures the standard of approved courses and examinations.
• Ensures that all resources required are available (qualified instructors, manuals, classroom, instruction aids, etc).
• Implements corrective actions as instructed by head of training and compliance audits.
• Ensures that theoretical instructors receive adequate training in accordance with their qualifications.
• Maintains current knowledge of aviation training practices, compliance requirements, and educational innovations.
• Manages and oversees the issuing or renewal of qualifications for theoretical knowledge instructors.
• Supervises the creation and updating of course materials in line with standards and regulatory guidelines.
• Determines and recommends instructor staffing needs based on training demand.
• Participates in the selection and hiring of Ground Instructors when needed.
• Ensures all instructor qualifications, teaching records, and limits are tracked and maintained.
• Assigns instructional responsibilities based on each instructor's area of expertise.
• Maintains the training reference library per operational guidelines.
• Upholds training and safety standards as required by internal policy and external authorities.
• Coordinates health and safety induction briefings with the Safety department.

• Qualification's sought:Bachelor's Degree (3+ years) + CPL OR High School Diploma + ATPLBachelor's degree in aviation, education, or a related field is preferred.Fluent in English (other languages an advantage)Minimum 5 years as a theoretical instructorYears with qualifications: 5 - 7 yearsCommercial Pilot License (CPL)
• Bachelor's Degree (3+ years) + CPL OR High School Diploma + ATPL
• Bachelor's degree in aviation, education, or a related field is preferred.
• Fluent in English (other languages an advantage)
• Minimum 5 years as a theoretical instructor
• Years with qualifications: 5 - 7 years
• Commercial Pilot License (CPL)

Source: flydubai