FLIGHT DISPATCH TRAINING COURSE

10.05.2023

SmartLynx Airlines, in collaboration with the globally recognized Jeppesen Academy, offers a comprehensive six-week theoretical and practical on-the-job training course (FOM-2). Additionally, there's a two-week advanced course (FOM-2B) to obtain the U.S. FAA Aircraft Dispatcher License, which is recognized as a significant advantage by the global airline industry. Don't miss out on the opportunity to become a globally recognized flight dispatcher, a skilled professional in aviation ground operations.


ABOUT THE FLIGHT DISPATCHER CAREER

Flight Dispatchers, also known as "pilots on the ground," play a critical role in airline operations. They analyze meteorological data, plan flight routes, calculate aircraft weights and fuel requirements, and ensure each flight complies with performance limits and regulatory requirements. To become a successful Flight Dispatcher, you need to acquire knowledge and expertise in areas such as weather and meteorology, aerodynamics and aircraft performance, aviation law, air traffic control, airport operations, weight and balance, navigation, and flight planning. Learn more about the U.S. Flight Dispatch profession here and about EU Flight Dispatch profession here


WHY CHOOSE SMARTLYNX FOR FLIGHT DISPATCH TRAINING?


  • COMPREHENSIVE TRAINING

Our program, executed in collaboration with Jeppesen, a Boeing Company covers all the fields and skills needed to succeed as a Flight Dispatcher. You'll receive in-depth training in areas such as meteorology, flight planning, navigation, aircraft performance, aviation law, weight and balance, and more.

  • GLOBALLY RECOGNIZED LICENSE

By completing our program, you'll be eligible to obtain the highly valued U.S. FAA Aircraft Dispatcher license. This license is recognized by airlines worldwide and offers a significant advantage in the global job market.

  • EXPERT INSTRUCTORS

Our instructors are experienced Flight Dispatchers who have worked in the industry for years. They'll share their knowledge and expertise to support you in becoming the best Flight Dispatcher you can be. After the six-week training, Jeppesen Academy professionals will evaluate you to enroll in the advanced FOM-2B training.

  • CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

The graduates of the SmartLynx - Jeppesen course will be guaranteed an interview for a Flight Dispatcher job at SmartLynx Airlines.  This opportunity is a subject to an interview after the course graduation. Completing our Flight Dispatch program with SmartLynx provides job opportunities within our company or through our network of industry connections. It can also open doors to a variety of exciting career paths within the aviation industry.

  • PRACTICAL REAL-WORLD TRAINING EXPERIENCE

Additionally, SmartLynx offers exceptional practcal on-the-job training of 200 h in a real Flight Dispatch environment, after the course completion. A hands-on experience to kickstart your Flight Dispatcher career (conditions to be applied by individual agreement). This opportunity is a subject to an interview after the course graduation. 


COURSE DATES

  • Dispatcher Certification (FOM-2)

09 Oct 2023 - 17 Nov 2023 | Riga, Latvia

  • Advanced Dispatcher Certification (FOM-2B)

06 Dec 2023 - 12 Dec 2023 | Denver, Colorado*

*To ensure you can take the FAA written test (ADX) before the start of the class, plan to arrive in Denver, Colorado by December 4th.


TRAINING COSTS

FOM-2 & FOM-2B course: 5350 EUR

Additional expenses:
travel and accommodation in Riga, Latvia
travel and accommodation in Denver, Colorado, U.S.
oral and practical examination prior to FOM-2B, FAA written exam (ADX/ATP) and FAA Oral & Practical examination fee: total ~925 USD


Find out more about the SmartLynx – Jeppesen Flight Dispatch training course here.

Contact us today to start your journey towards an exciting career in aviation dispatchtraining@smartlynx.aero

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