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TECHNICAL TRAINING
EASA Part 147 Approval reference number UK.147.0017 part 1
EASA Part 147 Approval reference number UK.147.0017 part 2 Virgin prides itself on the quality of its staff and our engineering team is proud to uphold this tradition. Dedicated and enthusiastic, our engineers are highly trained and benefit from over 7000 man-days of technical training each year. Virgin's Engineering Training School is approved to conduct and certificate a number of aircraft type and basic courses. Our highly experienced, specialist training officers are all approved by the Civil Aviation Authority and EASA. Non-EU Nationals please note that we are NOT UKBA Tier 4 Sponsors. Applications from Non-EU Nationals will only be accepted for courses of less than six-months duration. Please also note that any short-term visa arrangement is the responsibility of the applicant alone. VAA ETS will not enter into any discussion over visa requirements and will not be held responsible for changes in UK law that affect attendance on any of our courses or examinations. WHAT'S ON OFFER![]()
We will offer a series of EASA Part 147 approved type courses during 2011, for both B1 and B2 theory and practical. These courses are for individuals wanting to increase their skills and cover; we also offer courses for companies wanting to train groups of staff. The courses we will be offering are for A318/319/320/321 (CFM56) (V2500), A330-200/300, A340-500/600 ( Trent) with optional A340-300 differences and B747-400 (GE-CF6).
You can do: - Airframe/engine/electrical ATA 104 Level 3 - B1 - Electrical/avionic systems ATA 104 Level 3 - B2 - EASA Part 66 basic AML theory modules at A, B1 and B2 N.B. These are theory revision modules followed by approved exam. No alleviation of experience requirement is inferred. - Engine run-up -initial & recurrent - Ramp transit - Human factors in aircraft maintenance - Fuel Tank Safety (phase 1 & 2 - one day course priced at £175 inclusive VAT) New for 2011 - Full B1 and B2 courses. B1 runs from January to early November and B2 runs from January to early September. Both are priced at £7500, inclusive of VAT, training media and examinations. Modules can be taken individually and are priced at £105 per day - discounts available for multi-module bookings. All payments are strictly in advance of any start date. External Student Application Form. Information for B1/B2 combined programme for 2011. EASA PART-66 BASIC TRAINING & EXAMINATIONS
If you're leaving the Armed Forces with no civil aviation qualifications or just self-studying, there is a lot of training on offer at Virgin Atlantic’s technical training school. A minimum requirement will be human factors training before you are allowed to work as a technician.
To certify civil aircraft you need basic licences at category A, B1 or B2 and aircraft type-specific training, and aviation legislation. In addition to providing EASA Part-66 Basic modules we are also an approved examination centre covering all Cat A/B1/B2 and B1 Conversion (Aeroplanes 2 Turbine Engines - Aero). For full details of dates and prices please select the following link: VAA Form 19. Information regarding Basic modules (part 66) and fees, Basic Course Programme 2011 and the Technical Training Programme 2011 can be accessed here. If you are looking at completing a full academic year with us (Sep 2011 to Aug 2012), please follow the link to the New 2012 EASA Part 66 Basic Cat A and B Programme. We’ve got a list of some local accommodation to make things even easier for you! APPRENTICESHIP![]()
With an award-winning EASA approved B1/B2 three year apprenticeship scheme, we turn out highly competent technicians with great career prospects. It's possible we will have spaces available on our theory modules for your apprentices too, so if you'd like them to have excellent teaching as well, please get in touch.
Follow these links for further information about the Virgin Atlantic Airways Apprenticeship and Basic Training Scheme. CREDIT CARD PAYMENTS NOW ACCEPTED![]()
We are now able to accept credit cards. Please ensure that all course or examination forms are accompanied by our Payment Form.
FURTHER INFORMATION AND BOOKING
For further information or to apply for training courses, please send an email to Michael Wallace, Engineering Training Manager on technical.training@fly.virgin.com
Contacts Virgin Atlantic Airways Engineering Training School The Base Fleming Way Crawley West Sussex RH10 9LX Tel: 0844 811 0000 |
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