Business Unit 2: Defence

Position Overview

Calian is currently seeking an Aircraft Structures (ACS) Course Instructor to join our team at CFB Borden.

Responsibilities

As the ACS Course Instructor, you will be responsible for:

• Delivering instruction using approved techniques while maintaining safety and security standards for all personnel and materials.
• Developing, updating, and maintaining Lesson Plans and Student Study Manuals in alignment with current Training Plans and approved directives.
• Ensuring that classrooms, laboratories, and facilities are well-maintained and compliant with fire, security, and safety regulations. This may involve routine training aid maintenance.
• Communicating issues that may affect student well-being to the Course Director.
• Conducting thorough Performance Checks and reporting findings to improve training quality.
• Identifying and addressing deficiencies in training aids and facilities, reporting these to the Course Director.
• Documenting student progress in Student Record Books, facilitating course reports and counseling as needed.
• Recommending revisions to Qualification Standards, Training Plans, and course outlines when necessary.
• Maintaining a high standard of conduct and deportment among students.
• Providing feedback for middle management decisions aimed at continuous improvement.
• Assisting the Course Director in student counseling and exam supervision.
• Successfully passing the Air Maintenance Policy (AMP) Level II exam within three (3) months of becoming an ACS Course Instructor under the Contract.

Qualifications

For Civilian-trained candidates, the following qualifications are required:

• Graduation from an Aircraft Structures Technician program recognized by the Canadian Council for Aviation & Aerospace (CCAA) with at least three (3) years of experience as an Aircraft Structures Technician in an aircraft maintenance organization.

OR

• Graduation from a program recognized by Transport Canada (TC) as an Approved Training Organization with three (3) years of experience as a registered Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (S rating) in an aircraft maintenance organization.

AND

• A minimum of one (1) year of instructional experience in an adult education environment, in addition to one (1) year of instructional experience or instructional support experience, or a combination of both, in an adult education setting. Instructional experience includes classroom or lab teaching, while instructional support experience encompasses tasks related to course development, standards, and student evaluation.
• Bilingual proficiency in both official languages of Canada is preferred

For Canadian Forces-trained candidates, the following qualifications are required:

• Qualification as an ACS (or QL 5 trade level for pre-1996 equivalent).
• A minimum of one (1) year of instructional experience in an adult education environment, along with one (1) year of instructional experience or instructional support experience, or a combination of both, in an adult education setting. Instructional experience includes classroom or lab teaching, while instructional support experience encompasses tasks related to course development, standards, and student evaluation.
• Bilingual proficiency in both official languages of Canada is preferred

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