Find answers to common questions about our training programs, certification process, and enrollment.
Aviation Training Experts is an EASA Part-147 Approved Maintenance Training Organization specializing in aircraft type rating training. We provide comprehensive theoretical and practical training for various aircraft types including Airbus, Boeing, and Embraer families.
EASA Part-147 approval means we are officially recognized by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency to provide aircraft maintenance training. This ensures our training meets the highest European standards and that certificates issued by ATE are recognized across EASA member states.
Our main training facility is located in Belgrade, Serbia. We also conduct training at our locations in Lithuania and Germany, and can arrange on-site training at client premises across Europe.
We hold EASA Part-147 Type Rating Training Approval for:
Additionally, through our partner schools, we offer training on A220, A330, A350, B747, B777, B787, ATR, and other aircraft types.
Course duration varies by aircraft type and training level:
Contact us for specific course duration details.
Yes! Many of our theoretical courses are available online via live virtual classrooms. This allows students from anywhere in the world to participate. Practical training, when required, is conducted at our facilities or partner locations with actual aircraft components.
Theoretical Training: Classroom-based instruction covering aircraft systems, components, maintenance procedures, and regulations. Can be delivered online or in-person.
Practical Training: Hands-on training with actual aircraft components, tools, and equipment. Must be conducted at our training facilities or approved locations.
All courses are delivered in English by default, as this is the international language of aviation. However, if needed, courses can also be taught in Serbian, Bosnian, and Croatian languages. Please specify your language preference when registering.
Prerequisites depend on the course type:
Contact us to discuss your specific situation.
For most type rating courses, yes, you need a valid EASA Part-66 license. However, we also offer courses for personnel seeking familiarization or general knowledge (such as cabin crew, operations staff, or engineering students) who may not have a Part-66 license.
Typically required documents include:
You can register in three ways:
We'll respond within 24 hours to confirm availability and provide next steps.
We recommend registering at least 2-3 weeks before your desired course start date to ensure availability and allow time for administrative procedures. For company-sponsored training or group bookings, please contact us even earlier to arrange custom scheduling.
Yes! We understand that professionals have varying schedules. We offer flexible scheduling options and can arrange training that fits your availability. For our EASA Part-147 approved aircraft types, we can organize custom courses with dates that work for you.
Absolutely! We welcome group registrations from airlines, MRO organizations, and other companies. Group training can be customized to your specific needs and may qualify for special pricing. Contact us to discuss your requirements.
Course fees vary depending on:
Please contact us for detailed pricing information for your specific course requirements.
We accept:
Payment terms will be specified in your course agreement.
Payment options can be discussed on a case-by-case basis. For company-sponsored training, we can work with your accounts payable department to arrange suitable payment terms.
Our cancellation policy varies by course type and timing. Generally:
Exact terms will be provided in your course agreement.
Upon successful completion, you'll receive an EASA Part-147 Type Rating Training Certificate recognized across EASA member states. This certificate can be used to add the aircraft type to your Part-66 license through your national aviation authority.
Yes, courses typically include:
You must achieve the minimum passing grade (typically 75%) to receive your certificate.
If you don't pass on your first attempt, you can retake the examination. We provide feedback on areas needing improvement and additional study materials. Retake fees may apply. Most students pass on their first attempt thanks to our comprehensive training approach.
Type rating certificates themselves don't expire. However, to maintain your aircraft type rating on your Part-66 license, you must work on the specific aircraft type within the timeframes specified by EASA regulations and your national aviation authority.
While we don't provide accommodation directly, we can recommend hotels and apartments near our training facilities. We've partnered with several local accommodations that offer special rates for our students.
Our Belgrade facility is easily accessible:
We'll provide detailed directions upon your registration confirmation.
Coffee, tea, and light refreshments are provided during breaks. Full meals are not included in course fees, but there are numerous restaurants and cafes within walking distance. We can recommend good local options for lunch.
We provide all necessary training materials including:
You only need to bring a notebook and writing materials.
Yes, for online courses you'll need:
We'll test your setup before course start to ensure everything works properly.
We provide technical support throughout your online training. If you experience connection issues or technical problems, contact our support team immediately. Sessions are recorded, so you won't miss important content if brief technical issues occur.
In addition to courses we deliver directly, we collaborate with trusted training partners across Europe to offer additional aircraft types. These include organizations like Aviotrace Swiss, Bosio Consulting, Elite Aero Support, and others. All partner schools are EASA Part-147 approved.
Registration for all courses—whether delivered directly by ATE or through our partners—is handled through Aviation Training Experts. Simply use our registration form or contact us, and we'll coordinate everything including enrollment, documentation, and payment.
Yes! All our partner schools are EASA Part-147 approved, meaning their certificates are fully recognized across EASA member states, just like certificates issued directly by ATE.
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