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Center for Curriculum and Transfer Articulation
Boeing 737 Transition Training
Course: AIR125

First Term: 2011 Spring
 Lecture   1 Credit(s)   1 Period(s)   1 Load  
Subject Type: Occupational
Load Formula: S


Description: Inflight transition training of the Boeing 737 for new hires. Instruction includes Boeing 737 aircraft familiarization, general operations, and aircraft specific emergency equipment/procedures.



MCCCD Official Course Competencies
1. Describe the configuration of the Boeing 737 aircraft. (I)
2. Locate all equipment on board the Boeing 737. (I)
3. Explain the authority of the pilot-in-command with regard to crew communication and coordination. (II)
4. Distinguish routine communication signals and procedures from emergency communication signals and procedures. (II)
5. Describe the procedures necessary to perform the routine duties of the Flight Attendant on board the Boeing 737 aircraft. (II)
6. Describe methods for handling the following types of passengers: general, infants, children, unaccompanied minors, and those with special needs. (II)
7. Identify the types, location, number on board, and preflight check requirements of emergency equipment specific to the Boeing 737 aircraft. (III)
MCCCD Official Course Competencies must be coordinated with the content outline so that each major point in the outline serves one or more competencies. MCCCD faculty retains authority in determining the pedagogical approach, methodology, content sequencing, and assessment metrics for student work. Please see individual course syllabi for additional information, including specific course requirements.
 
MCCCD Official Course Outline
I. Boeing 737 Aircraft Familiarization
   A. Aircraft General
      1. Cabin Configuration
      2. Flight Deck Configuration
      3. Aircraft Statistics
      4. Galleys
      5. Lavatories
      6. Stowage Areas
   B. Aircraft Systems
      1. Air Conditioning and Pressurization
      2. Communication
      3. Lighting and Electrical
      4. Oxygen
      5. Water
      6. Entertainment
   C. Aircraft Exits
      1. General Information
      2. Exits with Slides
      3. Window
      4. Flight Deck
   D. Flight Attitudes
      1. Normal Aircraft
      2. Abnormal Landing
      3. Flotation
   E. Equipment and Furnishings
      1. Flight Attendant Stations
      2. Passenger Seats
      3. Passenger Information Signs
II. General Operations
   A. Crew Communication and Coordination
      1. Authority of Pilot-in-Command
      2. Routine Signals and Procedures
      3. Emergency Signals and Procedures
      4. Crewmember Briefings
   B. Duties and Procedures
      1. Preflight
      2. Inflight
      3. Prior to Landing
      4. Taxi and Arrival
      5. After Arrival
      6. Irregular Operations
   C. Passenger Handling
      1. General
      2. Infants, Children, and Unaccompanied Minors
      3. Special Needs Passenger
      4. Seating Requirements
      5. Smoking/No Smoking Requirements
III. Aircraft Specific Emergency Procedures
   A. Ditching Equipment
      1. Types
      2. Location
      3. Number on Board
      4. Preflight Check
   B. Ground Evacuation Equipment
      1. Types
      2. Location
      3. Number on Board
      4. Preflight Check
   C. First Aid Equipment
      1. Emergency Medical Kit
      2. First Aid Kit
   D. Portable Oxygen Systems
      1. Portable Oxygen Bottles
      2. Protective Breathing Equipment
   E. Firefighting Equipment
      1. Fire Extinguishers
      2. Protective Breathing Equipment
      3. Lavatory Equipment
   F. Emergency Exits
 
MCCCD Governing Board Approval Date:  3/22/2011

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