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EPST will provide its pilots with ATC introduction training EPST will provide its pilots with an introduction to ATC activities. In order to accomplish this, EPST has recently signed an Agreement with NLR to obtain the NARSIM system from NLR. This system has been successfully used to train ATC students for the Dutch ATC organization (LvnL). We are providing cockpit introduction to Air Trafic Controllers very successfully and we felt that this awareness of each others activities and related issues should work both ways” according to Dick Verburg, Managing Director of EPST. ”In addition to our unique management training provided by the Nyenrode Business University, we are now adding this very valuable additional training to our pilot training syllabus”. “This will further enhance the global experience of the EPST trained pilots” according to Verburg.

Contract TU Delft with EPST Delft - Utrecht, 9 mei 2006. The Aerospace Software and Technologies Institute (ASTI) from the TU Delft has signed an agreement of cooperation with European Pilot Selection & Training (EPST) of Utrecht. EPST selects and provides a complete pilot training program. ASTI will work together with EPST on the development of simulators which can be used in the training of pilots. In these pilot training programs simulator are playing an increasingly important role and as such the demand for low-cost, mid-fidelity simulators is increasing. Together with specialists from EPST, ASTI will provide research and support in the development of the so called "Fixed Base Simulators" for twin engine jets, such as the B737-NG and the A320. This cooperation is an example of the intentions of TU Delft to share knowledge and research with the industry. Voor compleet persbericht click here.

EPST provides selection services to Hong Kong Government Flying Services. Utrecht / Hong Kong – April 28th, 2006. Hong Kong Government Flying Services has appointed EPST to provide selection services for their pilot selection. After selecting a large number of pilots in 2005 using the EPST COMPASS tools for selection, an agreement has been signed between the two parties to continue the EPST service. EPST has provided the Hong Kong Government Flying Service with its Version 2 COMPASS system. This COMPASS system supplied to Hong Kong has two Chinese language versions as well as the English language available.

EPST Management Training together with Nyenrode Business University Monday, 27 March 2006 Nyenrode Business University and EPST have agreed to add a comprehensive and unique Basic Management Program (BMP) to the pilot training syllabus for EPST students. This program, specifically developed for EPST, is ready and will be part of the standard training provided to all EPST pilot’s. In addition, an Aviation Management Program is now available. This program is for candidate Captain's, Captain's who will get a part or whole office function and other airline managers.

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