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Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
15th May 2012, 22:56
Replies: 4,866
Views: 1,937,383
Posted By systematically

Last I saw the hours had come down to 163 (Legal...

Last I saw the hours had come down to 163 (Legal minimum is 150 for integrated programme.) They were looking at how to reduce that further to save more costs so it may have come down again.
There...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
11th May 2012, 01:26
Replies: 4,866
Views: 1,937,383
Posted By systematically

CTC has a lot of hidden costs that will make it...

CTC has a lot of hidden costs that will make it about the same or more expensive than Oxford. But don't think of the cost too much, that wont matter in the long run. Go Oxford for the quality....
Forum: Terms and Endearment
5th Apr 2012, 01:41
Replies: 97
Views: 30,405
Posted By systematically

The source of my information is from being there...

The source of my information is from being there when the syllabus was changed and being told to not teach techniques. I have also posted elsewhere with more information on the syllabus. Anybody who...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
4th Apr 2012, 22:06
Replies: 97
Views: 30,405
Posted By systematically

That's true the cadets are mostly very smart and...

That's true the cadets are mostly very smart and highly motivated to succeed. But they are not trained very well any-more. Instructors were told to not teach things because it was taking too much...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
4th Apr 2012, 21:08
Replies: 97
Views: 30,405
Posted By systematically

MrHorgy is quite correct and to ad to his...

MrHorgy is quite correct and to ad to his statements the quality of training (especially at the NZ school) in CTC has been hugely sacrificed. CTC built a good reputation and poured lots of money...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Jan 2012, 08:03
Replies: 261
Views: 61,081
Posted By systematically

Rosters

What are the rosters like if based out of Auckland or Christchurch? How many overnights and what routes do they fly? I have herd they are better than the PB rosters.
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
24th Jul 2011, 05:43
Replies: 4,866
Views: 1,937,383
Posted By systematically

It is interesting to watch how CTC has changed...

It is interesting to watch how CTC has changed over the years. The comments from cadets/instructors 4-5 years ago were mostly good, then 2-4 years they became more damming due to the increase in...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
13th Jun 2011, 21:52
Replies: 4,866
Views: 1,937,383
Posted By systematically

The interview process is just looking for average...

The interview process is just looking for average competencies in your abilities, so relax. It’s easy to get in to CTC now. The main thing they are looking for is your personality and of course the...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
16th May 2011, 20:35
Replies: 4,866
Views: 1,937,383
Posted By systematically

CTC is scaling back their UK placements in...

CTC is scaling back their UK placements in particular the training in NZ. So much so that there may not be anymore intakes. Their JAA instructors are leaving as fast as they can and they cannot...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
1st Dec 2010, 04:58
Replies: 4,866
Views: 1,937,383
Posted By systematically

Ummm O.K Most of what I have said is common...

Ummm O.K
Most of what I have said is common knowledge and easily accessable. You must be living in fairy land if you can't see it. Look it up for yourself
Sources are
1. Syllabus Versions 6.4 and...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
29th Nov 2010, 19:27
Replies: 4,866
Views: 1,937,383
Posted By systematically

Just looking at the syllabus now... Version 6.4...

Just looking at the syllabus now... Version 6.4 syllabus has two PFL lessons. The first lesson is just flying the pattern the second is dedicated to the emergency checks and procedures.
Syllabus...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
29th Nov 2010, 08:46
Replies: 4,866
Views: 1,937,383
Posted By systematically

The African Dude and wirefly84. Fortunately you...

The African Dude and wirefly84. Fortunately you went through CTC when they had the money and quality to spend. Your courses were complete and you had good training. So
Unfortunately the standard...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
24th Nov 2010, 21:51
Replies: 4,866
Views: 1,937,383
Posted By systematically

Yea we were fed the "honesty" too. Things...

Yea we were fed the "honesty" too.

Things have changed folks. CTC is not producing a high quality product anymore. The low cost operators are about to be fed some pretty poor products, but they...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
8th Sep 2010, 07:13
Replies: 4,866
Views: 1,937,383
Posted By systematically

The airline list is a list of airlines that CTC...

The airline list is a list of airlines that CTC has talked to in the last few years in desperation to get them to take on CTC's cadets. They are by no means 'Partner' airlines. If you rang most of...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
29th Aug 2010, 12:05
Replies: 4,866
Views: 1,937,383
Posted By systematically

Bealzebub If you are seeing the end...

Bealzebub



If you are seeing the end product then you wont see the drop in standards for a year or more. I agree the "product" in the past has been all of those things you have said.

But to...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
23rd Aug 2010, 11:04
Replies: 4,866
Views: 1,937,383
Posted By systematically

African Dude... Yep I had the cash up front. HP...

African Dude... Yep I had the cash up front.
HP bleed... How could anyone fail selection?? Never got a PR2 (costs the company too much money). And if you do get a PR2 it will be remedied in the...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
23rd Aug 2010, 08:28
Replies: 4,866
Views: 1,937,383
Posted By systematically

So a TRUE bit is... There have been cadets that...

So a TRUE bit is... There have been cadets that have gone bankrupt from the CTC scheme. But now the loans have to be secured so the banks don't loose their money. ie Now the Guarantors will have to...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
21st Aug 2010, 07:12
Replies: 4,866
Views: 1,937,383
Posted By systematically

Yes most of the CTC/OAA cadets HAVE been trained...

Yes most of the CTC/OAA cadets HAVE been trained well. At least they WERE trained well. There have been a lot of changes to the way CTC/OAA train due to financial restraints. They now have to make...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
21st Aug 2010, 01:15
Replies: 4,866
Views: 1,937,383
Posted By systematically

Why do you want to spend all this money to get...

Why do you want to spend all this money to get poor training, end up in a budget Airline that will flog you to death and then take your parents house?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Aug 2010, 01:09
Replies: 438
Views: 90,865
Posted By systematically

I recently traveled and had the choice of Qantas,...

I recently traveled and had the choice of Qantas, PB, AirNZ and Jetstar... Qantas and Air NZ were the cheapest and they have the best service!? Whats going on? Maybe JS and PB are just trying to make...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
21st Aug 2010, 00:54
Replies: 1,552
Views: 430,726
Posted By systematically

Yes in summary the CTC/OAA training system has...

Yes in summary the CTC/OAA training system has become a money making venture in tough times.The quality of training has fallen dramatically and the companies are only training you to the bare...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
21st Aug 2010, 00:35
Replies: 43
Views: 40,331
Posted By systematically

"After that they would have more hours and...

"After that they would have more hours and experience and would be in the same position as any pilot."
Having experience with the MPL and CTC/OAA trainning system I don't believe the MPL pilot...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
15th Apr 2010, 04:52
Replies: 4,866
Views: 1,937,383
Posted By systematically

It kind of amazes me that there is a real lack of...

It kind of amazes me that there is a real lack of communication about the hold pool and the terms and conditions for our future. Why doesn’t the management communicate openly and honestly about these...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
22nd Mar 2010, 03:56
Replies: 4,866
Views: 1,937,383
Posted By systematically

From experience PR1 reports ARE altered from what...

From experience PR1 reports ARE altered from what your instructors write. I have also herd of a guy being upset at the end of training... So there may be "some" truth to the rumor.
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
9th Feb 2010, 06:49
Replies: 4,866
Views: 1,937,383
Posted By systematically

Um OK Bob. What do you suggest we do?

Um OK Bob. What do you suggest we do?
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
9th Feb 2010, 04:43
Replies: 4,866
Views: 1,937,383
Posted By systematically

Thanks x933. Looks like you can also access the...

Thanks x933. Looks like you can also access the NZ CTC companies books... www.companies.govt.nz (http://www.companies.govt.nz) (free). Makes for some interesting reading. Especially who is benefiting...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
2nd Feb 2010, 18:07
Replies: 362
Views: 119,936
Posted By systematically

Sounds like a pyramid scheme (scam).

Sounds like a pyramid scheme (scam).
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
2nd Feb 2010, 17:59
Replies: 4,866
Views: 1,937,383
Posted By systematically

Cherrytaz...I wish I had an engineering degree......

Cherrytaz...I wish I had an engineering degree... Theres a chance of getting a job and a pay packet with that qualification.
Oh wait CTC know that because all you go are going to do is keep the CTC...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
27th Jan 2010, 06:34
Replies: 4,866
Views: 1,937,383
Posted By systematically

djfingerscrossed But they still...

djfingerscrossed


But they still remained (even with tears) due to the financial burden to CTC if they are removed... hence use the emotions to offer them the iCP and make them pay more! Not...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
25th Jan 2010, 06:05
Replies: 4,866
Views: 1,937,383
Posted By systematically

Don't need to see it differently... A new scheme...

Don't need to see it differently... A new scheme that sees the cadets pay even more! (Probably because the training quality has deteriorated and CTC cant afford the odd X or Y flight anymore).
...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
24th Jan 2010, 20:31
Replies: 4,866
Views: 1,937,383
Posted By systematically

I dont know how they can quote a 1% failure rate....

I dont know how they can quote a 1% failure rate. Where was this from? (The selection rates were about 1%) The failure rates up to about CP59 were averaging one per CP. One CP i know of lost 3!!. So...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
22nd Jan 2010, 19:27
Replies: 4,866
Views: 1,937,383
Posted By systematically

Are you asking why are the pass rates dropping? ...

Are you asking why are the pass rates dropping?

Several reasons I guess..
1. There are a lot more "I can pay cash cadets". ie Selection consists of "ability to pay" not "abilities"

2. The...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
22nd Jan 2010, 18:39
Replies: 367
Views: 106,811
Posted By systematically

Getting back to the topic a little. What is...

Getting back to the topic a little.
What is the selection pass rates nowdays for OAA and CTC. I remember years ago the selection at CTC was only about 1%. Nowdays it seems like the only question in...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
21st Jan 2010, 08:20
Replies: 4,866
Views: 1,937,383
Posted By systematically

Hindsight is best

102roadlegal... I agree that with 20/20 hindsight I would have done it the modular way and kept working too.

CTC has been hit really hard by the financial crisis that the only way they stay...
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