Air Traffic Management Training

Entry Point North, the largest independent Air Traffic Service (ATS) academy in Europe, is pleased to announce that it has become TRAINAIR PLUS Associate member of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO).

The certificate of the membership was officially handed over to the academy’s representatives on the 25th September during the TRAINAIR PLUS Global Symposium in Singapore with more than 400 participants registered.

Entry Point North offers a complete training solution for initial, continuation and development training of air traffic controllers (ATCO), air traffic safety electronics (ATSEP), air flight information (AFIS) and air traffic service (ATS) personnel – all compliant with the stringent international rules and standards of ICAO and EUROCONTROL ESARR 5. The academy delivers its training services throughout Europe, the Far East and the Middle East including the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, China, Indonesia, Malaysia and United Arab Emirates.

“The ICAO TRAINAIR PLUS Associate membership strengthens our current solid international position and gives us a global recognition when offering highest quality training services anywhere in the world. We are pleased to become an official member of this important international civil aviation training family” – says Anne Kathrine Jensen, Managing Director of Entry Point North.
Background information:

About Entry Point North
Entry Point North is an award winning Air Traffic Services academy. Entry Point North, jointly owned by Avinor, LFV and Naviair, was the first ATS academy accredited under the European Commission’s directives towards the vision of the Single European Sky by 2020.

The academy is a total training solution provider, providing a wide range of services:
Training for air traffic controllers and air traffic services personnel;

Selection and recruitment according to EUROCONTROL FEAST testing and other testing tools;

• Training of Air Traffic Safety Electronics Personnel;
• Certified aviation English testing;
• Various consultancy services for ANSPs.

Every year more than 400 aspiring and operational ATCOs from various countries are trained at the academy’s modern facilities in Malmoe, Sweden. Specialised courses within Human Factors and Safety areas are also offered to a diverse range of ATM personnel. These courses develop the individual’s non-technical skills such as decision-making and interpersonal communication.

In addition, the academy provides a broad range of ATM related training and consultancy services. Our customers are both regional and international public and private ANSPs, airports, airlines as well as military clients. The Entry Point North academy has delivered its services throughout Europe, the Middle East and the Far East.

Entry Point North is a recognised international academy with more than 70 employees and consultants originating from over 12 countries. We have more than 180 state-of-the-art simulator positions and high resolution 3D image tower simulators: two 360° and eleven 180°.

In addition, the academy has a CBT facility with 40 positions to assist and reinforce students’ learning throughout the courses.

For more information, please contact Business Development Manager Peter Kantner, at +46 734 054
357 or at pek@entrypointnorth.com.