Dublin City Airport Traineeship

PLSS Code 475508

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Is This Course For You?

This course gives the Trainee the key skills, knowledge and competencies to pursue a career in the Airline Industry acquiring skills to work in the areas of ground handling, check-in, cabin crew and baggage handling.

In addition to airport related modules this traineeship focuses on equipping all trainees with the highest possible level of customer service skills. These skills are the ‘backbone’ of our Dublin Airport partnership.

Entry Requirements

Over 18 years
Personal interview
We also welcome applications from mature students on all our courses

What Will I Study?

Customer Service Level 5 (5N0972) QQI
Work Experience (5N1356) QQI
Airline Studies (5N4971) QQI
Cabin Crew Operations (5N5410) QQI
Word Processing (4N1123) QQI
Airport Passenger Services (6N4972) QQI

Learning Outcomes

This traineeship aims to enable the learner to acquire the knowledge, skill and competence to understand the fundamentals of international airline and airport operations along with acquiring first class customer service skills and cabin crew operational skills. It is intended to prepare the learner for employment or further training in the airline sectors.

Career Opportunities and Progression

Career opportunities and progression include working in Dublin Airport as a :
Ground Handling Agent
Check-in Agent
Customer Service Agent
Baggage Handler

There are progression possibilities from the above to Supervisory roles in all areas.

What Qualifications Will I Get When I Finish The Course?

QQI Level 5 Component Certificate for each Module completed

Additional Information

3 days a week in Coláiste Íde
2 days a week in Dublin Airport
Airline Operations and/or Cabin Crew Operations QQI Level 5 Component Certificates
First class Customer Service Training
Options in Manual Handling and First Aid
Starts September 2024
NO COST TO YOU

Course Code:

T504DCA

To apply online contact Una Griffin @ una.griffin@ide.cdetb.ie

Aer Ide 2023

Our Aer Íde Airline Academy students are practicing their safety skills demonstrations. All students will be placed for work experience with our partner Sky Handling in Dublin Airport. Drop in & find out more at our Open Day on 23rd March, 12-4pm.#cabincrewtraining #openday pic.twitter.com/DbmqA29O0j
— Coláiste Íde CFE (@ColaisteIdeCFE) March 8, 2023

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Coláiste Íde have today officially launched their collaboration with @skyhandlingpartner who are the ground handling agents in Dublin Airport. Find out more @ https://t.co/7CKZSmzMVA pic.twitter.com/w70ISR0Bzg
— Coláiste Íde CFE (@ColaisteIdeCFE) November 16, 2022

Our College is full of brilliant and dedicated students from many nationalities, as well as Ireland.

Mousa tells us, in Arabic (with subtitles), how he has excelled on the Travel Tourism & Cabin Crew course, completing a Pilot Training Programme in Perpignan, France. pic.twitter.com/8AhzLt3aJY
— Coláiste Íde CFE (@ColaisteIdeCFE) May 11, 2023