Aviation English
Resource Training College is able to provide aviation English Language Training to support its military and civil courses. The Aviation English module provides the vocabulary, structures and skills necessary for the student to achieve maximum benefit from their aviation course.
The training format incorporates multi-skill exercises, aimed at activating the student's knowledge at the same time as introducing new material. The varied programme aims generate the most stimulating environment for language learning. Courses are also constantly revised in consultation with subject specialists, so as to equip students with the most relevant language for their needs.
In conjunction with RELTA we are able to provide ICAO Language Proficiency Rating assessments in accordance with ICAO Annexes 1,6,10 and 11.
Course Objective:
The Aviation English Language Course aims to teach students the necessary English language communication skills to enable them to develop the speaking, listening, reading and writing skills to:
Course Duration:
Between four (4) and twelve (12) weeks
Student Numbers:
Minimum four (4), Maximum twelve (12)
Description:
The Aviation English comprises of a two-module, ten unit, 250 hour course, 50 hours of which are for independent learning. The course consists of Module A and B and students can opt for either of these depending on their language level. However, it is recommended to start with Module A.
Assessment:
Learning objectives are assessed informally through teacher observation, course participation, classroom and homework based tasks, culminating in an end of course assessment. The assessment consists of a listening, speaking, reading and writing test.
Summary:
On completion of the course students will be able to listen, speak, read, write and understand English and all the necessary vocabulary and phraseology required for a specialist aviation course.
Theory Subjects:
Grammar and Use of English
Aviation Language
Mathematics
Physics
Aviation Texts for Comprehension
Specialist Terminology
Glossary of Terminology
Entry Criteria:
Students should be able to speak, listen, read and write English to an intermediate level.