Civil Aviation Training Center

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          Civil Aviation Training Center, Thailand, a state enterprise under the Ministry of Transport, is the first and only aviation-specialized institute in Thailand to have been recognized by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) for Regional Training Centre of Excellence (RTCE) status as part of the ICAO TRAINAIR PLUS Programme. CATC officially received accreditation on March 19, 2021, in two areas of expertise; Air Navigation Services, and Flight Safety and Safety Management.

 

          The ICAO TRAINAIR PLUS Programme aims to enhance training centers’ competence in the development of aviation personnel supervised by the Global Aviation Training (GAT) under the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). It focuses on developing the capability of aviation training institutes around the globe to meet the requirements and standards of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). CATC registered to join the TRAINAIR PLUS Programme in 2012 and started as an Associate Member. Then CATC successfully proved its competence in developing ICAO Standardized Training Packages (STP) and being promoted to Full member status from 2015 to 2020. Finally, in 2021, CATC was recognized as the Regional Training Centre of Excellence (RTCE) by continuously improving its qualifications in several areas, such as course development,  personnel development, standardized training system, quality management, including other training-related systems and procedures.

          This RTCE accreditation is beneficial reliability in four aspects as follows:

                   1. To Nation

                          – Thailand has gained the trust and confidence of the global aviation industry that the Thai government fully supports organizations within the aviation industry.

                          – Tourism income and other expenses from foreign trainees.

                   2. To Other Domestic Aviation Service Providers

                          – Organizations’ personnel will gain knowledge and skills from quality courses and training systems.

                          – Organizations’ personnel will be certified to international standards.

                          – Reduce the organization’s investment in human resources development.

                  3. To Students / Trainees

                        – Gain knowledge and skills from quality courses and training systems that are allied with international standards.

                          – Access to training courses at an affordable price and save traveling time.

                   4. To CATC

                          – Reputation – to be recognized by global aviation industries.

                          – Increasing revenue from course licensing sales and delivery of ICAO-level training courses.

                          – CATC’s instructors who are certified by ICAO can train for other TRAINAIR PLUS members.

                          – Develop aviation personnel to have higher potential with fewer resources.

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