Summary

• Description:

  The PDF document comprises Grade 10 Aviation Curriculum Design.

  It is a Senior School curriculum developed by the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD) under the Competency Based Curriculum (CBC).

  • Level: Senior School (Grade 10)
  • Learning Area: Aviation
  • Year of Publication: 2025 (First Published)
  • Curriculum Approach: Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC)
  • Focus: Development of foundational knowledge, practical skills, safety awareness, and career readiness in aviation and aerospace
  • Pathway: Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) – Technical Studies Track

  The curriculum aims to enable learners to:

  • Understand aviation concepts, principles, and operations
  • Apply safety procedures and practices in aviation environments
  • Evaluate weather, human, and environmental factors affecting flight
  • Interpret and use aircraft-related drawings and technical information
  • Apply financial and entrepreneurial skills in aviation-related ventures
  • Use emerging technologies and sustainable practices in aviation
  • Work collaboratively in aviation-related tasks
  • Explore career opportunities in the aviation industry

  It covers the following strands and sub-strands:

  • Strand 1.0: Foundations of Aviation
    • 1.1 Introduction to Aviation
    • 1.2 Safety in the Aviation Workplace
    • 1.3 Airport Safety
  • Strand 2.0: Aircraft Basic Construction
    • 2.1 Aircraft Components
    • 2.2 Aircraft Tools and Materials
    • 2.3 Aircraft Related Drawing: Isometric Drawing
  • Strand 3.0: Flight Operations
    • 3.1 Aviation Weather
    • 3.2 Aviation Communication
    • 3.3 Aerodynamics of Flight
  • Strand 4.0: Airport Operations
    • 4.1 The Airport
    • 4.2 Airport Business Services

  The curriculum integrates core competencies, values, and pertinent and contemporary issues such as safety culture, environmental sustainability, teamwork, digital literacy, and responsible citizenship. Suggested learning experiences include simulations, project-based learning, field visits to aerodromes and airports, use of digital resources, model construction, and interaction with industry resource persons to enhance practical understanding and career awareness.

• Category:

  Curriculum Designs
• Level:

  Grade 10
• Subject:

  AVIATION TECHNOLOGY

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