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Training to become a flight attendant

Centre des métiers aériens Genève

Centre des métiers aériens à Genève : Your path to a career as a flight attendant

You want to become a flight attendant in Geneva near Lausanne and Do you have the ambition to fly for the most prestigious airlines? Our partner Linea Crew Academy offers a 4-week training programme to help you realise your dream. With our flight attendant training course, you'll be able to obtain the CCA (Cabin crew attestation), a diploma governed by European Commission Regulation no. 290/2012 of 30 March 2012. 

This certificate will enable you to work for any airline offering a European employment contract (Swiss, Air, Easyjet, Transavia, Air France, Wizz Air, Iberia, Brussels Airlines, Ryanair, Vueling, Volotea, etc.). This certificate is also very popular with Gulf airlines (Saudi Arabian Airlines, Emirates, Qatar Airways, etc.).

The job of air hostess or steward in Geneva and Lausanne :

Cabin crew ensure the safety, security, comfort and well-being of passengers. They ensure compliance with the company's procedures. They also ensure the comfort and quality of service provided to customers throughout the flight. They implement the airline's commercial relationship with its customers and cabin service.
When cabin crew are not alone on board, they work as part of a team made up of flight attendants, under the responsibility of pursers and/or senior pursers delegated by the captain. Flight attendants
represent the company on board. Other job titles: hostess, steward, cabin crew member, etc.

What are the prerequisites for becoming a flight attendant at our centre for aviation professions in Geneva, near Lausanne?

To apply to our Aviation Career Centre and start a career in aviation, you need to meet certain criteria. You must be at least 18 years old, with no upper age limit. In addition, you must be a national of a European country, with a valid passport or residence permit for foreigners in good standing. It is also essential to be able to swim, a crucial skill given the emergencies that can arise in this sector. In addition, you must not have any visible tattoos, scars or piercings, in line with aviation industry standards. Finally, good communication skills in English are required, as English is the predominant language in international aviation. If you meet these criteria, you can look forward to an exciting career and contribute to the world of aviation.

Regulations : 

If you want to become a flight attendant in Europe, you must obtain the European CCA diploma (Cabin Crew Attestation). This diploma can be issued by a state or an organisation accredited by a European state.

To be able to offer this training, our partner Linea Crew Academy: www.lineacrewacademy.com, has joined forces with an EASA-accredited organisation to deliver the CCA.

Rhythm and methodology of our training centre for flight attendants in Geneva :

The CCA course lasts 4 weeks (including official exams).

The first three weeks are face-to-face: classroom lessons using traditional methods (safety, passenger management, aviation regulations, medical aspects and first aid, etc.) and practical exercises (swimming pool, survival training, fire and smoke training, etc.).
Distance learning courses in the last week: sales training, preparation for airline selection exams, etc.

Training objectives :

- Train students to carry out all tasks relating to the safety, security, comfort and well-being of passengers on board aircraft.
- Preparing for the CCA (Cabin Crew Attestation) exam.

Our school therefore offers an exceptional opportunity for those aspiring to become a flight attendant near Lausanne. This centre for aviation professions in Geneva stands out for its unwavering commitment to the success of its students. 

Linéa Crew Academy's dedicated teachers are on hand to guide, support and train each student, preparing them exceptionally well for an exciting career in aviation. With their expertise and dedication, students can rest assured that they are in safe hands throughout their training journey. Linéa Crew Academy is truly a springboard to a promising future in the aviation industry.

TYPE OF TRAINING

Aerial

LOCATION

Training centre: Geneva, Lyon, Brussels or Paris

SCHOOLING

School fees: 1860 Frs
Fees are all-inclusive until you graduate CCA

DURATION & TIMETABLE
  • Weekday training sessions (day courses) : from 15.04.25 to 13.05.25 (Paris) 
  • Weekday training sessions (day courses) : from 20.05.25 to 17.06.25 (Geneva)  
  • Weekday training sessions (day courses) : from 02.09.25 to 30.09.25 (Brussels)  
  • Weekday training sessions (day courses) : from 16.09.25 to 10.10.25 (Lille) 
  • Weekday training sessions (day courses) : from 14.10.25 to 07.11.25 (Paris) 
  • Weekday training sessions (day courses) : from 25.11.25 to 19.12.25 (Geneva)  
  • Schedule: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Duration: 155 hours
  • Breakdown of hours :
  • 99'hours of classroom-based theoretical and practical teaching
  • 56'hours of theoretical distance learning
TARGET AUDIENCE

Apprenticeships are open to all

Details

ADMISSION CRITERIA

Good communication skills in English.
Know how to swim.

SCHOOLING

School fees: 1860 Frs
Fees are all-inclusive until you graduate CCA

TITLE

The CCA (Cabin Crew Attestation) diploma

WORKFORCE

The maximum number of participants depends on the capacity of the class: 20 people

SALARY

The trainee does not receive a salary

Training plan

  • Aeronautical principles and regulations

    Normal procedures. Test Principles Aircraft

    Emergency procedures (prepared emergency, unprepared emergency, evacuation techniques, depressurisation, etc.)

    Practical exercises in swimming pool, fire-fighting and survival, door procedure. Test Normal and Emergency Procedures

  • Fire fighting and dangerous goods training. Practical examination Door

    General aspects of aviation security. Fire test, Door.

    Medical first aid (symptoms and responses, CPR, AED)

    Practical medical exercises, equipment, CRM. Safety test

    FINAL EXAMS (THEORETICAL AND PRACTICAL)

  • Familiarisation with the cabin crew profession

    Group exercises

    Advertising workshop

    Preparation for airline selection

    Documents to help you write your CV

     

     

     

  • English E-Learning Platform

     

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