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Agenda:

• Explanation of the aviation gateway programme

• Links with current aviation environment

• Why you should support gateway

• Current industry support

• Your feedback

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Aviation

Aeronautical engineering, aircraft and avionics Aircrew operations   Aircrew training   Control of aircraft operation   Commercial operations   Airport operations Aviation ground support services Air Traffic Controller

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Industry support

• ATTTO

• Air New Zealand

• Mount Cook

• Air Nelson

• Christchurch Engine Centre

• Aero clubs

• Aviation engineering facilities

• Aviation support facilities

• Airways New Zealand

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Unit standards in Aviation

16818 DKO aviation industry law, systems and procedures

20677 DKO principles of aircraft flight

20676 DKO aviation careers and training options

19585 aviation from WWI to current times

19586 aviation support structures and operations in NZ

19587 DKO internal structures in the civil aviation industry in NZ

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Aviation Gateway

• Correspondence units

• Gateway funded by TEC through schools

• Year 12/13 students

• ATTTO resources, level 2 aviation unit standards

• 19 credits count towards NCEA level 2

• Introductory knowledge across aviation sector

• Workplace exposure/experience

• Schools identify suitable students

• Academic, application and essay

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Why do we do this?

•Promote aviation links between schools/industry

• Explain the realities

• Relationship building

• First look for aviation candidates/industry

• Workplace exposure/ experience

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Participating Aero Clubs

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