AIRLINE CABIN CREW COURSE

Flight attendant/Airline Cabin Crew/Stewardess/Air Hostess are the most visible, glamorous jobs of all airline employees. A Flight Attendant is someone whose primary duty is to ensure the safety and comfort of passengers during a flight. They are members of an aircrew team , who operate a commercial, business or even military aircraft while travelling domestically or internationally. 

Airline Cabin Crew requirements are as is the industry standard, outside the European Union may differ:

• Age 18+Airline Cabin Crew
• Height 5’2″ (158cm) to 6’3″ (190cm) with weight in proportion to height
• Physically fit and able to pass a medical assessment, and a visual acuity of 6/9 (aided or unaided)
• Fluent in English, both spoken and written (this will be tested)
• If you are based in Europe you will need to be fluent in the native language of the country you wish to be based, and in English (this will be tested)
• Able to swim 25m unaided (without a floatation device) and tread water for at least 1 minute
• The right to live and work in the UK without restriction and ability to fulfil all requirements for the role
• A passport allowing you to travel freely within the EEA and to all destinations without restriction
• Confident in a customer facing role (with a minimum of 6 months experience)
• Good standard of education
• No visible tattoos or body piercing which cannot be covered discreetly
• Able to arrive at your chosen base within 60-90 minutes and be prepared to make this journey every day, at any time of the day
• A verifiable 5 year history
• It helps if you are hardworking, flexible and have an outgoing and friendly personality.
• Adaptable and happy to work a shift roster.
• Enjoy dealing with the public and have the ability to provide excellent customer service with a ‘can do’ attitude.
• A passion for travelling and meeting new people.

We provide A-Z guidance starting from before and after the course. Your tutor will guide you through the course to graduation which you will be welcome to attend. What a joy it would be to meet your tutor and classmates in real life!!

You will have:
According to the timetable- 1 lessons per week for 8 consecutive weeks.
Exams and final exam based on which the certificate will be issued.
On successful completion you will hold: Airline Cabin Crew certificate in Current Airline Training Standards and Equipment. 

The optional external practical training held with ither British Airways, JARE, Virgin Atlantic or TUI Aviation includes:

• Aircraft door operations and Passenger Evacuation drills from the crew seat.
• A320 slide decent, Fire and Smoke drills.
• Pilot Incapacitation and Immediate Care drills including CPR and Defibrillator training.

There are no other special requirements for this Airline Cabin Crew course. We will teach you from scratch and support after the course when applying for the job. This course has been developed for all candidates, independent of their background, wishing to start a new career. 

Course Entry Requirements:
English Language at B2 (CEFR) level or above.
We accept a huge range of international qualifications so don’t worry. Pop in for a chat with us if you’re unsure, or drop us a line – info@waterlooacademy.co.uk; or, if you prefer speaking to a human voice, +44(0)7484 014980.
This is quite important because, for better or for worse, English is the international language. Therefore, your future fly-mates and customers would expect you to speak English.

What if I speak broken English or have a strong accent? What can I do? Frantic mode ON.
Don’t panic! As a multi-disciplinary Academy, we have a huge range of English language courses click here. Our English Language Department is one of the best in London. We are here to help. We won’t let you be deterred simply because of language issues. Courses can be combined, it will also boost your confidence when applying for the job or having an interview.

What else do I need?
Nothing more is needed! Given the unique nature of the aviation industry, we believe that passion and determination are the keys to success, and we’re thrilled to welcome individuals who possess these qualities on board (pun most certainly intended).

Please find answers to the most frequently asked questions  here

With many industry links and expert, highly experienced staff, we have full confidence that our course will lead you quickly to a career in the sector.

On completion of this course, each candidate will possess the full skill set necessary for future success and will be ready to meet the standards and requirements of industry employers globally. Combining both theoretical and practical training (optional), our finishing learners leave both confident and successful. Two certificates (theory and practical) confirming your qualification and up to date modules are issued on completion. London Waterloo Academy remains in touch with each graduate offering extra support where necessary and at no extra cost.

We will enhance your CV, guide you through the process of completing online job application and support you as you prepare for your interview

Airline Cabin Crew need to be able to act quickly and confidently in all safety and emergency situations. Safety is our number one priority and this is evident in the way we conduct our training.

Airline companies prefer candidates with knowledge of Cabin Crew role. When applying for Cabin Crew job, companies have selection day or online tests as a first stage, after which, they will take a closer look at applicants CV, skills and experience. If you completed Airline Cabin Crew course (at least 70 hours), your application will stand out and you can get an offer from the first round. You will be able to pass all tasks during interview process as you will have knowledge about Cabin Crew role. Unprepared candidates will have to wait 6 months from original application in order to reapply.

When you will become Cabin Crew member, you’ll still be taught specifics of Airline company through companies internal training. And your learning won’t stop there! Airline companies have standards – you’ll have to complete yearly exams to ensure you are up to date with your safety and security training and you’ll also be checked on your knowledge before each flight.

Activities include:

Crew seat challenge take a seat into the aircraft cabin crew seat and strap in for landing.(mandatory)

Reach challenge Aircraft doors and operation including the manual inflation handle operation from a standing position (mandatory)

Airline Cabin Crew training includes:
Survival and wet drills, theory and practical
S.E.P standard emergency procedures (optional), theory and practical
S.O.P standard operating procedures, theory and practical
Aviation security, theory and practical
Aircraft slide decent
Fire and smoke including fire fighting equipment,   theory and practical
Aviation first aid including CPR and Defrib, theory and practical
CRM crew resource management, theory
Dangerous goods awareness, theory

Airline Cabin Crew course topics include:

• History and Theory of Flight
• Meteorology
• Wet Drills
• Survival
• Crew Resource Management
• Fire and Smoke Theory and Practical
• Security
• Dangerous Goods
• Aviation First Aid
• Standard Operating Procedures
• Standard Emergency Procedures

At London Waterloo Academy, course fee is kept affordable. We offer flexible payment plan – no extra charge on top of the instalments.  

Course date: 
10 November 2026– 5 January 2027, Tuesday classes

Course duration – 8 weeks, with classes held once a week.
Study Mode: Hybrid/blended, combining traditional class-based tuition with virtual/live-stream via Zoom learning.
Time: 10am to 5pm GMT.
Registration Fee (UK/EU candidates): £300 (includes test, examination, Airline Cabin Crew certificate in Current Airline Training Standards and Equipment, and job application support).
Tuition Fee: £829 (flexible payment plan available, weekly instalments accepted).
Optional Practical Training: One-day external training with an airline for SEP (Safety Equipment & Procedures) – £185.

Location – The Foundry, 156 Blackfriars Rd, London SE1 8EN (3 min walk from Southwark station or 10 min walk Waterloo or Blackfriars station)

International Candidates – Check if you need a UK visa here – £1,729

Agent in Africa:
Shebawings Agency   
WhatsApp: +2347034607744
Email: shebawingsagency@gmail.com

Click here to Register for the course or contact us via email at info@waterlooacademy.co.uk, or call/WhatsApp us at +44(0)7484 014980

The payment can be done by phone +44(0)7484 014980, in the office,  via PayPal button  or directly to our bank account

• Top Airline Cabin Crew course provider in London
• 98% Employment rate after completion of the course
• Individual support on the journey from the course to a job placement
• With years of experience in Airline Cabin Crew industry, London Waterloo Academy has been recognised by major TV, radio channels who have invited our Aviation Team for expert advice or interview.
• We are recognised by major airline companies in Europe and overseas who have approached London Waterloo Academy to deliver internal cabin crew training, corporate training and to recruit our graduates as a result of their high qualification standards and knowledge.
• Our graduates are now flying with Etihad, Saudi Air, Hainan Airlines, Small Planet, British Airways, Qatar, EasyJet, Thomas Cook, Ryanair, Cubana de Aviación, Air France,Titan, Norwegian B737 Short Haul and many more.
• We will enhance your CV
• Guidance through the job application process (free of charge)
• Gain an insight into the airline selection process and final one-to-one interview
• The vast global experience of our instructors
• This course has been developed in accordance with EASA PART-CC

As a market leading Airline Cabin Crew Training Company with a wealth of experience in Aviation and recruitment, we constantly upgrading our course and going extra nautical mile to guide and support all our students to ensure they can reach their goals. Graduates who are already flying, offer their full support to us and new students. They share an insight of the airline they already fly with, and help new students through the process of joining them at that airline. It gives a flying start to a career to new learners. 

Working together
Starting a new career isn’t easy and often it can seem like a lonely and impossible process. Our Aviation Department stays behind each learner, supporting every step of the way, we give you all the tools, skills and assistance you need to succeed. Our success, built on the success of our students and a long list of graduates with successful stories.

We provide A-Z guidance starting from before and after the course. Your tutor will guide you through the online course to graduation which you will be welcome to attend. What a joy it would be to meet your tutor and classmates in real life!!

You will have:
According to the timetable- 1 lessons per week for 9 consecutive weeks.
Exams and final exam based on which the certificate will be issued.
On successful completion you will hold: Airline Cabin Crew certificate in Current Airline Training Standards and Equipment. 

Our Aviation Team understands each candidate who wish to become Airline Cabin Crew or start a career in Aviation.
Airline companies look for individuals who share their values and can act as ambassadors for the company’s brand. Cabin Crew are the face of the airline company which means they deliver a fantastic service that makes airline world famous.
Airline companies prefer candidates with knowledge of Cabin Crew role. Airline companies have selection day or online tests as a first stage of recruitment, after which, they will take a closer look at applicants CV, skills and experience. If you completed Airline Cabin Crew course, your application will stand out and you can get an offer from the first round. 

• Getting paid for travelling the world
• Lifestyle
• Flexible Work Schedules
• Meeting Interesting People
• Free Food & Accommodation
• Excellent Compensation
• The uniforms
• Working Environment

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