Aviation Education Programme

Participant Application Form

This course is ideal for young people who are interested in aeroplanes and flying. By covering a range of aviation related topics, in a group environment, the course aims to build confidence as well as develop transferable skills such as problem solving and team work. This course involves interactive learning, simulator work, practical activities and visits to other locations.

The course includes sixteen sessions run on Saturdays from September 2026 to July 2027. Morning (10:30-12:30) or afternoon (14:00-16:00) sessions are available. The course dates are as follows:

Autumn Term

Spring Term

Summer Term

19/09/2026

03/10/2026

17/10/2026

07/11/2026

28/11/2026

12/12/2026

23/01/2027

06/02/2027

27/02/2027

13/03/2027

24/04/2027

08/05/2027

22/05/2027

12/06/2027

26/06/2027

10/07/2027

The course is designed for young people between the ages of 12 and 18 with mild to moderate learning or physical disabilities. Participants will gain most from this course if they have at least basic numeracy / literacy skills. While the course is free of charge, a level of commitment to attend all sessions is expected.

Please complete this short application form by the 24th of July 2026 to help us determine if this is the best course for the participating individual. We will discuss this with you and aim to offer other services if this course is not appropriate.