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$99-Experiential SPE-Porter Airlines

Tue 8 Dec 2026 9:30 AM - 2:00 PM EST Pearson Hangar, TBD

$99-Experiential SPE-Porter Airlines

Tue 8 Dec 2026 9:30 AM - 2:00 PM EST Pearson Hangar, TBD

Flashpoint Training is excited to welcome your students to an unforgettable experience at the Porter Hangar!

Students will get a behind-the-scenes look at the aviation industry while exploring the careers, skills and operations that keep aircraft safely in the air. Through a tour of the maintenance hangar, a real plane, conversations with Porter maintenance management professionals, and hands-on SHSM Lego SPE Activity led by Flashpoint Training, students will connect classroom learning with a real-world aviation workplace.

Students will rotate between the Porter Maintenance Hangar Tour & Career Talk and interactive SPE-ICE-SHSM activities, giving each group the opportunity to experience both components.


What's Included?

  • Behind-the-scenes tour of the Porter Maintenance Hangar
  • Sector Partner Career Talk with Porter professionals
  • Exploration of careers in aviation, aircraft maintenance, skilled trades, operations and related fields
  • Interactive SHSM experiential learning activities facilitated by Flashpoint Training
  • Team-based activities and challenges
  • Working pizza lunch, including a selection of canned beverages
  • Access to one bonus online certification of your choice:
    1. Group Dynamics
    2. Ergonomics and Safe Lifting
    3. Communication
    4. Customer Service

***This event qualifies for our SHSM Regional Finals.


Your Schedule for the Day

 

TimeGroup 1
9:30 AMArrival & Registration
10:00 AMWelcome & SPE Introduction
10:30–11:30 Porter Tour & Career Talk
11:30–11:45 Health Break / Working Lunch
11:45 AM–12:45  SHSM Experiential Work
12:45–1:00 PMFinalize Group Presentation
1:00–2:00 PMStudent Presentations, Debrief & Wrap-Up
2:00 PMEnd of Programming

Our Event Policies

👥 Student Numbers: Register your expected attendance. Student substitutions are welcome, but additional students require advance approval. 

⏰ Deadline for Changes: Attendance numbers can be adjusted up to 3 weeks before the event. After that event numbers are "locked-in" as the kids say.

💰 Payment: Payment for Events is due a min of 30 days before the Event or we will not hold your reservation

🚌 Scheduling: We’ll do our best to accommodate your bus schedule. Please let us know about any timing requirements as early as possible.

📅 Event Dates: Dates may change based on partner availability. Final details will be confirmed at least 1 month before your visit.

🌦️ Weather Closures: Events affected by weather or unexpected school closures will be rescheduled.

🙋 Supervision: Please provide the required number of staff/chaperones according to your school board’s guidelines.

💻 No-Shows: Absent students will be charged the full event fee but may access a complimentary online training session for the same certification.

Location

Pearson Hangar, TBD