What does a ground school instructor do?

A ground school instructor provides classroom and simulator training to students in a flight school. In this position, your duties and responsibilities include explaining procedures, airplane controls, aircraft systems, and other relevant topics. You plan lessons and deliver lectures, and you make sure that you cover all the information that the FAA requires for a pilot training program. You also assess the performance and knowledge of each student to ensure that they learned the necessary subject matter. Some ground instructors also help students practice their flying skills in simulators. In addition to general flight schools, you can also teach new pilots for airlines.