Diploma in Cabin Crew (inclusive of Diploma in Airport Operations)

  • Duration: 03 Yrs (and additional 3 months attachment)
  • Entry Qualification:
    • KCSE C-  and above
    • Good communication and interpersonal skills

The Diploma in Airline Cabin Crew at Safe Air Academy, Kenya is designed for individuals who dream of working with domestic, regional, or international airlines. This 3-year program combines aviation safety training, customer service excellence, and grooming skills to prepare you for a successful career as a professional flight attendant.

Graduates receive internationally recognized certification, opening doors to airlines worldwide.

Course Duration & Fees
(One semester = 3 months, 4 semesters per year)
Program Duration Tuition Fee (Per Semester)
Diploma in Cabin Crew 3 years, 3 months KES 100,000 (USD 1,000)

Other Fees

ItemPayment FrequencyAmount
Application Fee (Non-Refundable)Paid onceKES 2,000 (USD 20)
Elite UniformIssued onceKES 30,000 (USD 300)
Caution Fee (Refundable)Paid onceKES 5,000
Airside PassEvery yearKES 4,000
Personal Protective Equipment (Airside Use)Paid onceKES 10,000

Enrollment Benefits

All enrolled students receive:

  • Free laptop
  • Branded laptop/tote bag
  • Stanley cup

Value-Added Courses (Free – Included)

All diploma programs include complimentary value-added training, at no extra cost:

  • Foreign languages ( French, Arabic, Spanish)
  • Aviation Mental Health Awareness
  • Safety Management Systems (SMS)
  • Safety & Emergency Procedures
  • Swimming
  • First Aid & Fire Fighting
  • Crew Resource Management (CRM)
  • Security Awareness
  • Aviation Financial Management
  • Workforce Preparation:
    • CV & portfolio development
    • Interview preparation
    • Presentation & communication skills
    • Professional conduct & industry readiness

Practical Exposure & Competency Building

Students benefit from structured competency exposure within:

  • Safe Air Company AOC airline operations-In Kenya and other countries in Africa
  • Aircraft Maintenance Hangar at JKIA
  • Live operational aviation environments under supervision

This ensures graduates are work-ready, confident, and industry-oriented.

What You’ll Learn

  • Aviation Safety & Emergency Procedures: Firefighting, ditching, evacuation, and first aid

  • Passenger Service & Customer Care: Handling passenger needs with professionalism and empathy

  • Aviation Security: Identifying and managing potential threats onboard

  • Crew Resource Management (CRM): Effective teamwork and communication with pilots and crew

  • Cultural Awareness & Grooming: Professional image, etiquette, and cross-cultural communication

  • Regulatory Standards: ICAO, IATA, and Kenya Civil Aviation Authority requirement

Additional courses offered for free in the Diploma programs

  • Aviation Mental Health
  • Crew Resource Management
  • Safety Management Systems Awareness
  • Financial Principles Management
  • Aviation Workforce Compliance: Labour, Employment Laws & HR Compliance
  • Airside Safety (Offered by KAA)
  • Taxpayer Obligations
  • Communication and Presentation Skills
  • Personal Care and Grooming
  • Safety Culture (For Students and Professionals)
  • Preparation of Professional Folio, CV, Interview Principles and Preparation
  • Basic IT Skills (Use of MS Excel, Word, Access, SharePoint)
  • Safety Emergency Procedures Training

Career Outcomes:

    • Cabin Crew
    • Customer Experience Officer
    • Airline Ground & Service Roles
    • Airport Operations Assistant
    • Passenger reservation/ check-in Officer
    • Terminal & Ramp Operations Roles
    • Road to aviation safety and quality roles