Civil Aviation Cabin Services

Civil Aviation Cabin Services Department: What Is It? Why Should I Study It?

In the civil aviation sector, flight safety is of great importance. Cabin crew play a key role in ensuring flight safety… With the rapid growth of global trade and tourism, the aviation industry is experiencing a fast expansion trend, requiring highly skilled personnel.

The Civil Aviation Cabin Services Associate Degree Program provides students with the necessary skills in areas such as International Civil Aviation Organizations and Regulations, Cabin Crew Duties and Responsibilities, Passenger Relations, Emergency Procedures, First Aid, Operational Procedures, Dangerous Goods, Basic Communication Skills, and Foreign Languages.

Why Should I Study Civil Aviation Cabin Services at Kapadokya University?

The Vocational School's Civil Aviation Cabin Services Department is Turkey's first and most equipped associate degree program training professional cabin crew, with experienced instructors and practical training. With the certification granted by the General Directorate of Civil Aviation (SHGM), the program emphasizes professional English and combines theoretical lessons with hands-on practical training at leading airline facilities in Turkey. In addition, agreements with top industry companies allow students to participate in skill trainings and gain flight experience. This accelerates employability after graduation, ensuring the education achieves its purpose.

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What Do Graduates of Civil Aviation Cabin Services Do? Career Opportunities

Recent developments in the civil aviation and transportation sector have changed the profile of cabin crew needed. The main goal of civil aviation programs is to train qualified university graduates focusing on flight safety, security, and passenger satisfaction. Graduates of the Civil Aviation Cabin Services program have wide-ranging career opportunities. They can work for flag carriers, private airlines, airports, and ground service companies after successfully passing airline interviews.

What Courses Are Offered in the Civil Aviation Cabin Services Department?

At Kapadokya University, courses related to passenger safety and satisfaction include:

• Introduction to Civil Aviation
• Civil Aviation Practices
• Aviation Security
• Operational Practices
• Basic Health Knowledge and First Aid
• Crew Resource Management
• Basic Communication Skills
• Dangerous Goods
• Catering and Service
• Personal Care and Image Management
• Cultural Preferences Management
• English

Theoretical and practical lessons are taught over four academic semesters.

What Qualities Should Individuals Who Want to Become Cabin Crew Have?

• Interest in aviation
• Enjoy traveling
• Aptitude for learning foreign languages
• Ability to communicate well with people from different cultures
• Take responsibility and lead when necessary
• Leadership skills
• Prioritize safety
• Willingness to help people
• Stay calm and approach problems with solutions
• Adaptability to different working hours
• Teamwork and collaboration skills
• Preference for fieldwork rather than office work

Which Bachelor's Programs Can Be Accessed Through Vertical Transfer from Civil Aviation Cabin Services?

• Aviation Management
• Logistics Management
• Travel Management
• Travel Management and Tourism Guidance
• Tourism Management
• Tourism Guidance

Civil Aviation Cabin Services Tuition Fees (Nevşehir)

Civil Aviation Cabin Services Tuition Fees (Istanbul)

2025-YKS Placement Quotas and 2024-YKS Minimum Scores (Nevşehir)

For the 2024–2025 academic year, the total quota for the Nevşehir campus Turkish program is 78 students: 10 scholarship and 68 at 50% discount.

2025-ÖSYS Placement Quotas and 2024-ÖSYS Minimum Scores (Istanbul)

Total quota at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen campus is 88 students: 12 scholarship and 76 at 25% discount.

2025-YKS Additional Placement Quotas and Minimum Scores

Vocational and Technical High School Graduates from the Following Fields Can Apply with Extra Points