Aviation Operations Department
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The Aviation Operations Department at Sehan University is a department that trains professional pilots who possess a solid understanding of major theoretical concepts related to aviation operations and practical flight training using aircraft and flight simulators. The department aims to produce professional pilots with a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical skills to meet the rapid development of the aviation transportation industry and the changing aviation operational environment.
• Educational Objectives:
- Cultivate professional pilots who possess the core competencies required for safe aviation operations as demanded by international aviation organizations.
- Develop teamwork and personnel management skills with a focus on safety and efficient operations.
- Enhance global communication skills for smooth aviation operations and job performance.
- Foster correct aviation professional ethics and safety culture.
• Key Competencies:
- Top-notch theoretical education in the country.
- Excellent practical flight training in the country.
- Fluent English language skills.
- Right character and attitude.
• Department Features:
- Collaborative programs and industry-academic cooperation agreements with airlines such as T’way Air, Air Premia, Air Busan, Eastar Jet, Air Seoul, and Pan Pacific Airlines to enhance employment opportunities through a “employment agreement-type” pilot training program.
- Pursuit of being the only open flight school in the country (acceptance and employment as flight training instructor at all domestic and foreign flight schools, including Korean Air and other private airlines, with the highest number of graduates hired by private airlines nationwide).
- Activation of employment opportunities in the United States through the operation of the first and only entry program for American pilot positions.
- Comprehensive theoretical and specialized extracurricular education based on a unique employment preparation system in the country.
- Best practical flight training through the most extensive use of flight simulators nationwide (120 hours per individual).
- English education through dedicated native English-speaking professors.
• Career Paths after Graduation:
- Professional pilots for domestic private airlines.
- Professional pilots for US private airlines.
- Professional pilots for Southeast Asian private airlines.
- Flight instructors and flight professors (flight training institutes).
- Military pilots (Air Force, Navy, Coast Guard, etc.).
- Aviation-related public officials (special recruitment for pilots).
- Research institutes and university faculty members related to aviation.
- Aviation-related companies (ground positions, public institutions, major corporations).
- Military officers.
• Department Office and Contact Information:
- Office Contact: 041-359-6172
- Department Website: https://pilot.sehan.ac.kr