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Explore the latest developments at Estonian Aviation Academy under Jaanus Jakimenko's leadership. Discover specialized programs, EASA-approved courses, and innovative training initiatives. Learn how to engage and contribute to the academy's growth.
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Development Trends of Estonian Aviation Academy Jaanus Jakimenko Rector
General facts and figures Students 280 Employees 55 Main specialisation: • Air Traffic Services * • Aircraft Piloting * (Aeroplane and Helicopter) • Aircraft Maintenance Engineering * • Aviation Communication and Navigation Systems Management • Aviation Company Management * EASA approved specialities;
Basic principles on training development • Be customer oriented; • Use full potential of the approved TO-s; • Being a national academic institution does not exclude international projects, business and cooperation; • Use modern technology and be a pioneer in training development.
Pilot Training (ATO) • Cooperation with airlines and other ATO-s; • Continuation and refresher training courses for pilots; • E-learning and distance learning ATPL theoretical courses; • Helicopter FNPT II, IFR and MCC; • Invest in instructor training; • Aim for greener operations.
ATC Training (ATSTO) • Focus more on the customer need; • RPAS ATCO and operator training in simulator; • Tailor made courses based on the customer need.
Communication and Navigation Training (CNS) • Avionics specialisation option; • Eurocontrol ATSEP compliant curricula; • Services based on laboratory and personnel capabilities; • Connections with international partners and customers;
Maintenance Training and Engineering (MTO) • Variety of continuation and refresher training courses; • Type training support; • Courses at the customer location; • Support services based on the hangar and personnel capabilities.
E-Learning development • Community cloud based training for common aviation subjects; • E-learning support services for aviation companies; • Aviation MOOC development.
How can we achieve that? • Develop the core competences and keep them in house; • Be an instructor/trainer focused organization; • Map the possible contractors (instructors/trainers); • Arrange train the trainer courses for the potential instructors; • Nominate dedicated personnel for customer relations.
How can you contribute? • Interested to deliver a training? – Contact us • Have a start-up idea? – We offer support for Spin-offs • Need laboratory or maintenance support? – Contact us
Current R&D projects • RPAS/UAS test centre – Estonian ministries (MoD, Econ&Com) • X-Noise – ACARE (EAVA invited to next phase) • Accessibility of regional airports (incl. passenger flow and airline network modelling) - H2020 • Miniflaps effect on flight characteristics • Tartu Remote TWR concept – with EANS