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Flight Attendant
Flight Attendants
| Attribute | Flight Attendant | Flight Attendants |
|---|---|---|
| Career area | Transport, Logistics & Aviation | Transport, Logistics & Aviation |
| What it involves | Monitor safety of the aircraft cabin. Provide services to airline passengers, explain safety information, serve food and beverages, and respond to emergency incidents. | Monitor safety of the aircraft cabin. Provide services to airline passengers, explain safety information, serve food and beverages, and respond to emergency incidents. |
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| Study routes | ||
| Typical training route | KCSE plus certificate/TVET/apprenticeship or structured on-the-job training | KCSE plus certificate/TVET/apprenticeship or structured on-the-job training |
| Entry requirements | Academic route varies. Engineering degrees typically require C+ mean with Mathematics A and Physics; pilot/ATC/maintenance licensing has separate KCAA medical, training and examination requirements. | Academic route varies. Engineering degrees typically require C+ mean with Mathematics A and Physics; pilot/ATC/maintenance licensing has separate KCAA medical, training and examination requirements. |
| Training duration | Varies widely: flight/licensing pathways may take 1-3+ years; engineering degree about 5 years | Varies widely: flight/licensing pathways may take 1-3+ years; engineering degree about 5 years |
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| Employment type | ||
| Kenya demand | High - logistics/transport is a major employer-reported skills-demand field; demand is strongest in supply chain, transport and distribution. | High - logistics/transport is a major employer-reported skills-demand field; demand is strongest in supply chain, transport and distribution. |
| Outlook / AI impact | Technology-augmented | Technology-augmented |
| Professional regulator | Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) | Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) |
| Could this suit you? | May suit you if you enjoy coordination, movement, safety, systems and time-sensitive decisions; useful strengths include Clear communication, Attention to performance and quality, Clear speech. | May suit you if you enjoy coordination, movement, safety, systems and time-sensitive decisions; useful strengths include Clear communication, Attention to performance and quality, Clear speech. |
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