Hard Skills
IntermediateFueling OperationsExecuting the safe transfer of aviation fuel from hydrant systems or tanker trucks into aircraft while monitoring pressure and flow rates.
IntermediateHazardous Materials ManagementHandling and disposing of combustible aviation fuels and lubricants according to environmental and safety regulations.
IntermediateAircraft Grade IdentificationDifferentiating between various aviation fuel types such as Jet A-1 and Avgas to prevent catastrophic misfueling errors.
AdvancedRamp Safety AwarenessMaintaining situational awareness of moving aircraft, ground support equipment, and personnel within high-traffic airport ramp areas.
BasicMathematical AccuracyPerforming precise calculations for fuel density, temperature adjustments, and gallon-to-liter conversions for billing and weight-and-balance.
IntermediateRadio CommunicationUsing two-way radios and standard aviation terminology to communicate with ground control, dispatchers, and flight crews.