An APOP First Officer instructor guiding a trainee at the full-motion A320 simulator controls, two other trainees observing.

APOP First Officer

An APOP First Officer instructor guiding a trainee at the full-motion A320 simulator controls, two other trainees observing.

Airline readiness starts here.

Flight school teaches you how to fly. APOP FO helps you prepare for what comes next. The program bridges flight school and the airline environment through structured ground sessions, A320 familiarization, and progressive simulator practice, building the knowledge, procedures, and multi-crew mindset expected in airline operations.

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    WHAT YOU'LL BUILD
    01

    Airbus Familiarity

    The A320 cockpit, systems, flows, automation, and procedures.

    02

    Airline Operations

    Charts, phraseology, flight planning, SOPs, callouts, and checklists.

    03

    Multi-Crew Mindset

    Task sharing, communication, CRM, and decision making with your crew.

    04

    Cockpit Application

    From the Aviation Simulator Station to the full A320 FBS, scenario by scenario.

    05

    Assessment Readiness

    Progress checks and a guided appraisal of performance and knowledge.

    QUICK DETAILS
    Three APOP First Officer trainees observing the A320 simulator flight deck controls together during a training session.
    Program Length
    2–3 Months
    Ground School
    75 Hours
    Simulator
    2 Aviation Simulator Stations · 6 FBS
    Focus
    PF & PM Procedure Readiness
    Access & Membership
    Unlimited Aviation Simulator Station Use · 1-Year Membership
    APOP FIRST OFFICER · PROGRAM FLOW

    1. Build the Foundation

      Instrument flying, charts, phraseology, and flight planning.

    2. Know the Airbus

      The A320 cockpit, systems, automation, MCDU, flows, and philosophy.

    3. Think as a Crew

      Callouts, checklists, CRM, human factors, and task sharing.

    4. Put It All Together

      Full flight scenarios, SOPs, abnormal situations, and a final appraisal.

    Enroll for the APOP First Officer program

    Tell us about your flying background and our team will get back to you on the next APOP FO intake.

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