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Simulator Preparation

Success in the simulator depends on preparation, communication and decision-making under pressure.

Walk into the assessment already familiar with it.

Simulator assessments test scan, capacity, standard calls and crew coordination as much as raw handling. Preparation focuses on the habits that hold up when workload rises.

Every session ends with a structured debrief and a specific practice plan, so improvement is measurable rather than hopeful.

Who this is for
This is preparation support. Simulator booking, type-rating training and licence issue are delivered by approved training organisations.

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What is covered

Assessment preparation

What is assessed, how it is graded and what examiners look for.

01

Airline scenarios

Realistic profiles flown and debriefed against airline standards.

02

Type-rating readiness

Systems knowledge and SOP familiarity before the course begins.

03

Handling and scan

Instrument scan, energy management and raw-data discipline.

04

Multi-crew coordination

Standard calls, task sharing and support as pilot monitoring.

05

Debrief and plan

Written improvement plan after every session.

06

How preparation runs

Baseline session

Current standard established without judgement.

STEP 01

Scenario practice

Profiles built around the target airline assessment.

STEP 02

Assessment rehearsal

Full-length run under assessment conditions.

STEP 03

Readiness review

Honest go / not-yet advice before you commit.

STEP 04
Clear separation is maintained between preparation support and actual simulator booking or licensed training delivery.

Led by the founder

Mr. Miguel de Freitas

More than 30 years of aviation experience and over 10,000 flight hours as an airline captain and aviation consultant — across Airbus, Embraer, Fokker and Gulfstream operations, airline start-ups and operational advisory.

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