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Does getting paid to travel sound like your idea of a dream job? 
That's exactly what a flight attendant does every day!
What Does A Flight Attendant Do?
Greets passengers as they enter and exit the plane
Assists with finding them and help with storing the luggage
Demonstrates the use of emergency and safety equipment
Serves beverages, meals, and snacks
Helps passengers with special needs and provides first aid if needed
Did you know?
What Do I Need To Do To Become A Flight Attendant?
Graduate from high school
Get some customer service experience
Some college classes make you a stronger candidate (tourism, hospitality, communications, public relations)
Be fluent in English (speaking more than one language makes you stand out)
Training and a certificates provided by airlines
Quiz
What is NOT a requirement to become a flight attendant?
While some college courses make you a stronger candidate, it's not mandatory to have a college degree.
You Will Love It If You ...
are friendly person, who likes to talk to and help people
like to travel the world and meet new people
you want to have a flexible job in which every day is different
Look For Another Career If You ...
don't like interacting with people you don't know
like to spend a lot of time at home
look for a predictable work schedule
not coping well with stressful situations and pressure
Take Action
If being a flight attendant sounds like a good fit for you..
This Byte has been authored by
Larisa Slacke
Educator & Instructional Designer