Interested in a Career as an Airline Pilot?
Students aged 14-19 who are considering a future in aviation may be interested in the Become a Pilot Academy, a 14-week live online programme designed to help aspiring pilots understand the pathway into a professional flying career.
Delivered by Commercial Pilot and Qualified Science Teacher, Sam Piri, the course provides an introduction to the knowledge, skills and experiences required to pursue a career in the airline industry.
What will students learn?
Participants will explore:
- Pilot careers and airline-funded training pathways
- GCSE and A Level Maths and Physics tuition
- Principles of Flight, navigation, meteorology and aircraft performance
- Pilot aptitude testing and psychometric assessments
- Airline application and interview preparation
- Human factors, communication and professional pilot competencies
Course Details
📅 Starts: Tuesday 8 September 2026
🕕 Time: Tuesdays, 6.00pm to 8.00pm
💻 Format: Live online sessions over 14 weeks
🎯 Age Group: 14-19 years
Final places are now available.
Students and families interested in learning more or enrolling can visit:
This is an excellent opportunity for young people interested in aviation to gain insight into the profession and begin preparing for a future career on the flight deck.
Please note that Townsend Church of England School is sharing this information for the benefit of families and does not endorse any external organisation or service.
