Classification note
- Published code: 3153
- Hierarchy level: unit-group
- This page uses ISCO-08 as the English occupation reference layer while Thai TSCO label harmonization remains incomplete.
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Occupation hierarchy
- Major Group: 3 Technicians and Associate Professionals
- Sub Major Group: 31 Science and Engineering Associate Professionals
- Minor Group: 315 Ship and Aircraft Controllers and Technicians
- Unit Group: 3153 Aircraft Pilots and Related Associate Professionals
Child groups
- No child groups are published under this code.
TSIC codes where this occupation is primary
- No primary TSIC mapping is published for this occupation yet.
TSIC codes where this occupation is related
- No related TSIC mapping is published for this occupation yet.
Definition
Aircraft pilots and related associate professionals control the operation of mechanical, electrical and electronic equipment, in order to navigate aircraft for transporting passengers, mail and freight, and perform related pre-flight and in-flight tasks.
Tasks include
Tasks include - (a) flying and navigating aircraft in accordance with established control and operating procedures; (b) preparing and submitting flight plan or examining standard flight plan; (c) controlling the operation of mechanical, electrical and electronic equipment and ensuring that all instruments and controls work properly; (d) applying knowledge of principles and practices of flying in order to identify and solve problems arising in the course of their work; (e) examining maintenance records and conducting inspections to ensure that aircraft are mechanically sound, maintenance has been performed and that all equipment is operational.; (f) signing necessary certificates and maintaining official records of flight; (g) obtaining briefings and clearances before flights and maintaining contact with air traffic or flight control during flight.
Included occupations or child groups
Examples of the occupations classified here: - Aerial crop sprayer - Flight Engineer - Flying instructor - Navigator (flight) - Pilot (aircraft)
ISCO-88 correspondence
- 3143