Can vocational/high school/MA graduates become flight attendants??

What is a vocational/high school/MA graduate??

Vocational school graduate, SMA, and MA are individuals who have completed upper secondary education in Indonesia, but from a different type of school. Below is an explanation of each:

1. SMA (Senior High School):
   • High schools are public schools that provide academic education in various subjects such as mathematics, science, language, and social sciences.
   • High school graduates usually continue their education to colleges or universities to obtain bachelor's degrees in various fields of science.
2. SMK (Vocational School):
   • Vocational Schools focus more on vocational or vocational education, provide practical skills and technical knowledge in a specific field such as engineering, tourist, business, and health.
   • Vocational school graduates are often ready to immediately enter the world of work with the specific skills they learned, although they can also continue to higher education.
3. MA (senior High School):
   • MA is a high school that is under the Ministry of Religion and combines the general education curriculum with Islamic religious education.
   • MA graduates receive a balanced education between general science and religion, and they can continue to college in both general and Islamic studies.

Each type of school has a different focus and curriculum according to the educational goals that students want to achieve. However, both high school graduates, SMK, and MAs have the opportunity to continue to a higher level of education or enter the world of work, depending on their interests and skills.

Final Educational Requirements to Become a Flight Attendant

To become a flight attendant, The final educational requirement generally set by airlines is a minimum of a high school/vocational/MA graduate or equivalent. Nevertheless, There are several additional requirements that prospective flight attendants usually have to fulfill, which include:

1. Age: Usually minimal 18 or 25 year, depending on the airline.
2. Height and Weight: There are height and weight standards set by airlines to ensure candidates can carry out their duties well and in accordance with safety standards.
3. Health: Good health is very important, including good vision (glasses or contact lenses are usually allowed).
4. Language Skills: English language skills are often a requirement, especially for international airlines. Other foreign language skills can be an added advantage.
5. Appearance and Personality: Neat appearance, friendly personality, and good communication skills are very important in this profession.
6. Training: Upon receipt, Candidates for flight attendants must follow and pass a special training program provided by the airline, which includes knowledge of aviation safety, passenger service, and emergency situations.

In addition to the general requirements above, some airlines may have additional requirements or certain preferences. Therefore, it's always a good idea to check the specific requirements of the airline in question.

Can vocational/high school/MA graduates become flight attendants??

Of, High school graduates can become flight attendants. Many airlines set the minimum education requirement to become a flight attendant as a high school graduate or equivalent. However, There are several other requirements that must also be met, like:

1. Age: Usually, Airlines require prospective flight attendants to be a minimum age 18 or 25 year.
2. Height and Weight: There are height and weight standards set by airlines to ensure candidates can carry out their duties well and in accordance with safety standards.
3. Health: Prospective flight attendants must have good health, including good vision (although wearing glasses or contact lenses is usually permitted).
4. Language Skills: English language skills are often a requirement, especially for international airlines. Other foreign language skills can be an added advantage.
5. Appearance and Personality: A neat appearance and friendly personality as well as good communication skills are very important in this profession.
6. Training: Upon receipt, Candidates for flight attendants must follow and pass a special training program provided by the airline, which includes knowledge of aviation safety, passenger service, and emergency situations.

Some airlines may also provide tests or interviews to assess prospective flight attendants' abilities in dealing with certain situations and providing the best service to passengers.

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