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An overview of Aircraft Maintenance Training: How aircraft maintenance training methodologies have evolved over the years.

The history of Aircraft Maintenance training

Aircraft Maintenance training has changed significantly over the last few decades. From training time and teacher qualification to student participation and expectations, it has truly evolved. We sat down with Jim Cairns VP, Maintenance Training who has been in the aircraft maintenance training industry for over 40 years. Here he provides us with an overview of how aircraft maintenance … Read More

Part 2: A new paradigm in airline pilot training: Evidence based training (EBT) modules & what to expect

Part 2 of our series focused on evidence based training for pilots highlights the modules and what to expect during EBT training

The first part of our series on evidence based training, a new paradigm in airline pilot training, covered the concept and principles of EBT. In this article, part 2, we cover important information about how pilots should prepare for their simulator event and what is expected of them during EBT. EBT recurrent training consists of two simulator sessions which … Read More

Part 1: A new paradigm in airline pilot training: Evidence Based Training (EBT) concept & principles

Understanding the concept and principles behind evidence based training EBT

Evidence based training is a pilot training concept aimed at developing core competencies that constitute the make-up of a proficient airline pilot. Evidence based training is designed to mitigate the real risks that are observed in daily operations by developing competence and enhancing the competence of pilots to deal with unexpected and unforeseen events. We have broken this article … Read More