Ever dreamt of becoming an air hostess and flying all over the world at a free cost? It is undoubtedly that this profession is one of the most interesting as it allows people to travel and interact with people from various corners of the globe.
The work of an air hostess entails ensuring that passengers are safe and comfortable during their travels. Air hostess qualifications vary depending on the airline.
The basic requirements include being over 21 years old, possession of a current passport and a professional appearance, and excellent customer service.
Others are a high school diploma and preferably an associate’s or bachelor’s degree. The air hostess course is, in general, called a cabin crew course.
Cabin crew is a more gender-neutral term to refer to air hostess, which typically refers to female(women) cabin crew members.
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The cabin crew course varies depending on the institution. The fee, as offered by various institutions, ranges between Sh150,000.00 to Sh300,000.00 for the full Certificate or Diploma program. This fee does not include accommodation, meals, and other personal costs.
Colleges offering air cabin crew courses in Kenya
Various aviation schools in Kenya offer air cabin crew courses at varying costs. Some of the institutions with affordable rates are:
- KQ Pride Centre- This institution is owned by Kenya Airways(KQ). It offers a certificate in cabin crew course and can be a great option for you. Fees for the full certificate program is currently Sh210000.
- Kenya Aeronautical College- it’s a private institution and charges Sh95000 for a 1-year Diploma course.
- East African School of Aviation (EASA)- owned by Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA), EASA charges about Sh140000 for a six months IATA Accredited certificate course in cabin crew.
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