NATA Safety 1^st Trainer - Train The Trainer Seminar

One hallmark of the best FBOs is the professionalism of the line service specialists on the ramp. A key component of ramp safety, security and efficiency is the guidance provided by line service trainers. NATA’s Safety 1st Trainer Seminar delivers the in-depth instruction necessary to make these employees more effective line service supervisors and teachers.

 

In the seminar, trainers will learn how to engage a variety of students, increase learning retention, effectively present lesson plans, identify student verbal and nonverbal cues as well as many other skills.

 

The seminar also includes instruction on the industry’s premier program for initial and recurrent training of line service specialists – known as PLST online or Professional Line Service Training.

 

• Strengthen your training skills
• Return eager to implement the comprehensive PLST proven to make your FBO better and safer

• Learn tips and techniques of the online PLST training
• Enjoy the benefits of a highly organized and coordinated training process
• Participate in peer networking opportunities

 

 

• Structuring A Training Program
• Keys To Successful Training
• How To Properly Prepare Lessons
• Varying Teaching Techniques
• Energizing The Learning Environment
• Recognizing And Utilizing Resources
• Staying Consistent And Keeping It Simple

 

Walter Chartrand
AirBP Aviation Services
Walter is known throughout the industry for his knowledge and entertaining teaching style. His technical expertise is sprinkled with light humor, leaving all in attendance wanting more. He has an uncanny ability to relate people, places and knowledge to any subject.

Amy Koranda

NATA
Amy is Director, Safety & Training for the National Air Transportation Association (NATA). She has more than 30 years experience in association management, corporate aviation and is a pilot and flight instructor. She presently owns and flies a Piper Cherokee six. She helped develop the NATA Safety 1st Professional Line Service Training program and assists with NATA’s Safety 1st Management System for aviation businesses.

 

Mike France

NATA
Michael France, NATA's Director of Regulatory Affairs, is responsible for handling issues that affect the association’s FBO and general aviation airport members as well as all environmental matters. Michael is also the staff representative to NATA’s Airports, Environmental and Flight Training Committees. He began his career in aviation as a Line Service Technician for Jet Services, Inc in Manassas Va. and served as the Quality Control and Training Coordinator for Volo Aviation prior to joining NATA. Michael studied Chemistry Education at Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana.

 

**Speakers are subject to change

 

Seminar schedule: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Importance of Training

All too often we discuss the importance of training with our managers and then send them out with the mandate that they need to "train your people." The problem with this scenario is we have never trained our managers in the first place! Whether your supervisors are managing three people or thirty, if you expect them to properly train their people you must first train them. They should also have a thorough understanding of why properly employee training is so important.

Keys to Successful Training

Developing the right training program for employees involves many factors beyond relaying the information and rules that need to be communicated. Several keys to successful training will be discussed in detail during this seminar.

 

Structuring a Training Program
You need to make certain that your training programs are structured—not only in their format but also as to their schedule. Learn how to setup an effective training program that your employees will take seriously. If your classes are held haphazardly, you will likely find that your personnel will begin regarding them as somewhat optional and pointless.

 

 

Group Learning and Practice

The success of any training program relies heavily on the experience and confidence of your trainer. In this session attendees will develop actual lesson plans using the tips and techniques they have just learned and discuss them with the group.  

 

In conjunction with

 

Call: (800) 808-NATA

Email: safety1st@nata.aero

Member and Non-Member: $295

 

Las Vegas, NV on March 5-6

 

 

Las Vegas, NV on March 8

 

 

 

Registration fee is refundable two weeks out less a $50 processing fee; however, substitutions are permitted at anytime or a change to the same seminar within the same year is acceptable. No registration fees are refunded within two weeks of the seminar.