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Conversion to type training

AgustaWestland provides comprehensive conversion to type training for its military and civil helicopter customers. The extensive range of aircraft for which this training can be provided currently includes:

  • A119
  • AB205, AB206 JRIII/B3
  • A109 A/AII/C, A109 K2, A109E
  • AB412SP, AB412 HP/EP
  • AW139
  • EH101
  • NH90
  • Super Lynx / Lynx
  • Puma (UK Military)
  • S61
  • Chinook
  • Sea King
  • Wessex
Training for the UK Apache AH Mk1 is delivered by Aviation Training International Ltd, the joint venture between AgustaWestland and the Boeing Company.



AgustaWestland tailors its courses to meet specific needs of each customer. This is achieved by means of a Training Needs Analysis (TNA) conducted by skilled personnel in a team environment with our customers. The TNA uses proven processes and techniques, and includes media selection and Cost Benefit Analyses (CBA). The current range and type of courses include, but are not limited to:
  • Instruction techniques
  • Introductory courses for engineering managers and technical personnel
  • VFR transition to type and IFR transition to type
  • Aircrew type conversion (pilots, flight engineers, tactical officers, crewmen)
  • Ground crew
  • Supervisors (mechanical, electrical, radar etc.)
  • First line servicing (mechanical, electrical, aviation, avionics)
  • Second line maintenance of key systems
  • Powerplant operation and maintenance
  • Repair & overhaul
  • Advanced and pre-operational training
  • Aircraft maintenance management
  • Defensive Aids Suites
  • Logistics
  • Composite structures
  • On Job Training
Training can be conducted at AgustaWestland Training Centres in the UK and Italy, or at the Customer’s premises.
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