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A350XWB
Value creation is our commitment to ensure
your competitiveness and success
in an ever-changing environment.
Based on fleet-wide knowledge and worldwide
Shaping the future
of Training
in-service experience, we strive to ensure that the personnel
who maintain and operate Airbus aircraft are able
to manage any operational situations.
Competences are the backbone of our new curriculum

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development. Airbus training programmes focus
on the essentials and immerse the trainees in their functional
environment as early as possible in the course.
Active learning and scenario-based sessions lead to more Training Contents
efficient and effective training for safe and optimised operations
of the A350XWB. 02  350 Flight Training
A
Unequalled realism is reached with the introduction 06 A350 Cabin Crew training
of a new generation of learning tools: APT+ trainer, ACE trainer, 08 A350 Maintenance Training
ACT by Airbus, injecting reality into training. 09 A350 Structure Training
Airbus training solutions now bring these new training concepts 10 Overview of A350 Training
where, when and how you need them.

Training by Airbus Active learning

Safety & Quality
REACHING NEW HORIZONS TOGETHER

VALUE CREATION OEM EXPERTISE

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ATTITUDE

INNOVATION Worldwide
Proximity Cost-effective solutions Fleet-wide experience
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Flight Training by Airbus Knowledge

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Workload
management
Situation
awareness

Leadership
and teamwork
Mitigate risk of the unpredictable Getting to grips with the aircraft Communication
Based on a competency-based training concept by handling and executing
(e.g. ICAO Doc. 9868), A350XWB flight training moves Airbus introduces a “learning by discovering”
the emphasis from focusing on the outcome of events process for trainee pilots to familiarise themselves Problem solving &
or exercises towards understanding the underlying Flight path management
with the aircraft with the Airbus Cockpit Experience decision making
Manual
behaviours required for successful execution. (ACE) device. Manual handling in the Full Flight
The A350XWB Type Rating programme is modelled Simulator (FFS) is also introduced at the earliest
on this approach and prioritises the development possible stage. This new process gives an increased
and assessment of the fundamental pilots’ opportunity for practising throughout the course. Application Flight path management
competences. FFS sessions lead to scenario-based flights of procedures Automation
towards the end of the course.

Airbus Cockpit Experience (ACE) A350 Full Flight Simulator (FFS) Airbus Pilot Transition (APT+) trainer
trainer  he latest standard of FFS promotes manual
T APT+ is an enhanced APT trainer built On top of procedures’ training, these new
 his training device reproduces the A350XWB
T flying in an early stage of the course, to reinforce with side sticks, rudder pedals, adjustable features will enable pilots to perform:
cockpit in an interactive and 3D environment, trainees’ confidence and expertise in manual seats, limited visual and 3D hardware throttle. · Non-precision approaches below minima
allowing the trainee to acquire knowledge on aircraft handling. · Realistic take-offs
systems and procedures. · Enhanced abnormal procedures’ training

A new generation
of learning tools.
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A350XWB commonality
building on family strengths.

Reduced Type Rating course (CCQ) A350XWB commonality

Minimised duration of Type Rating courses with the A330
thanks to previous experience taking credit for Airbus has been granted regulatory approval
learning already done on another Airbus aircraft. of a Common Type Rating (CTR, Difference
Pilots qualify from one Airbus fly-by-wire type training course) for the A330 and A350XWB,
to another through reduced type rating instead based on handling similarities.
of full Type Rating (Transition Training). A330 pilots are expected to qualify
Reduced Type Rating considerably reduces on the A350XWB in eight working days
flight crew training cost, time and effort. without mandated Full Flight Simulator time.

A350 Family
Using the same principle, the A350XWB pilots
can benefit from a reduced Type Rating
SAME TYPE RATING to be also qualified on A330.
Same Type Rating (STR) An FTD Level 2 is used for this difference
Flying several aircraft models with a single training course.

A320
license endorsement. FTD Level 2 is equipped with cockpit,
One qualification required to fly an aircraft full size panels and all controls, switches
11 days of different size and weight sharing the same and knobs that physically replicate the aircraft
type certificate. in control operation.

A330
8 days
Mixed Fleet Flying (MFF) Common Type Rating (CTR,
Difference training course)
A340 Flying of different Airbus aircraft types
by onepool of pilots. Flying several aircraft types with a single license
11 days MFF enhances flight crew proficiency endorsement.
and increases productivity through greater One qualification required to fly aircraft
A380 rostering flexibility. It also offers a more varied
working environment, hence contributing
of different size and weight having separate
type certificates.
5 days to greater job satisfaction for pilots.
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Cabin Crew Training

by Airbus
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A comprehensive and dedicated
set of training devices
· Cabin Knowledge Modules
· (theoretical training)
· Virtual Cabin
· FAP trainer (Flight Attendant Panel)
· Virtual Handset trainer
· Door trainer
· Single lane slide raft
· Partial Cabin Crew Rest Compartment (CCRC)
· A330 to A350 difference course
for cabin crew
A350XWB FAP trainer
(Flight Attendant Panel)
· The FAP trainer package includes:
· Instructor Operating Station with exercises
and simulation failures
· An interactive hands-on learning experience
· Customisation tool to enable modifications
of the aircraft configuration
To accompany the A350XWB EIS,
the Airbus cabin crew training
team has designed new courses
and specific tools.
New training courses have been
tailored to cabin crew with or
without previous experience on
the A330/A340/A380 aircraft.
Benefits
A
 ccuracy and reliability
∙ Easily customised and provides
realistic training
∙ Simulation of actions and events

Efficiency
∙ Hands-on practice, to save training
time on the actual aircraft

These courses
exist in e-Training

These courses exist

in e-Training Library
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Maintenance Training Structure

by Airbus Optimised
duration thanks to Training
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previous experience.
by Airbus
Focus on the essentials
A350XWB maintenance training uses
the proven efficiency and success of the Airbus
Airbus Competence Training
(ACT)
Cross Maintenance
Qualifications (CMQ)
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The new A350XWB ACT trainer has been 100%
Competence Training (ACT) concept.
This operationally-oriented scenario-based
concept is focused on a “Learning-by-Doing”
developed by Airbus to recreate and simulate
an interactive environment:
· Virtual Aircraft
saved The proven and successful Airbus Structure
courses includes A350XWB composite
specificities for both theoretical and practical
approach.
In addition, a specific two-days course on new
· Virtual Cockpit
· Optimised simulation scenarios
days* training.
The main topics covered during the courses are:
technologies has been designed to bridge It allows both theory and practice · Structure familiarisation,
the gap between previous generation aircraft of troubleshooting and maintenance tasks. A380 Family A380
Famille awareness,
· Composite
and new designs. It takes an A380 to compete Seul un A380 rivalise
· Damage assessment,
Based on this light and versatile concept with an A380 avec un A380
running on a laptop, it is available at the airline’s · Line tool,
facilities. A380 · New repair standard practices.

A380-800
New composite repair shop facilities
A350 XWB Family Famille A350in XWBToulouse (France), Hamburg (Germany),
Shaping efficiency Générateur d’efficacité
Miami (US) and Beijing (China) training
A350 XWB Family Famille A350 centres
XWB have been set up.
A350
Shaping XWB Family
efficiency Famille A350 XWB
Générateur d’efficacité
Shaping efficiency Airbus’
Générateur structure
training expertise
d’efficacité
A350-800
A350 can be brought to your facilities
A350-800
with Airbus composite repair kit and experts.
A350-800
A350-900

A350-900
A350-900

A350-1000

Engine difference courses A350-1000

A350-1000
* subject to approval from aviation authorities
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A350XWB
Training offer
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Training courses Training solutions

Flight courses Maintenance courses e-Training Our training network is
· Type Rating (Transition Training) · Type Rating Maintenance courses (B1 + B2) · A350 Cabin Knowledge Modules e-Training Library strengthened by new regional
· Reduced Type Rating (CCQ) · Cross maintenance qualifications · A330 to A350 Cabin Crew Difference course training solutions.
· Difference training from A330 to A350 (CTR) from A380 to A350 · A350-900 to -1000 Flight Crew Familiarisation Outside of Airbus Training
· Zero Flight Time Training (ZFTT) · Base Maintenance Certifying Engineer (C4) briefing
centres, we can build and locally
· Maintenance Initial Operating Experience (IOE) · A350-900 to -1000 Maintenance Difference
· Type Rating Instructor Course (APIC)
course
deliver customised training
· Maintenance Instructor course (AMIC)
· Recurrent and refresher trainings
· A350 Maintenance General Familiarisation
solutions in Flight, Maintenance
· Specialised courses: Engine run-up, etc.
· Initial Operating Experience (IOE) also named and recurrent e-training library and Cabin domains.
Line Flying Under Supervision (LIFUS)
· Standardisation (basic) and refresher (expert) Cabin courses · A350 XWB Automatic emergency descent
Familiarisation briefing
Examiner courses · Type Specific Cabin Training ACE Suite*
· A350 BTV/ROPS STEP 3 Familiarisation
· Airbus Cabin Crew Instructor Course (ACIC) A350 XWB A330
briefing for Flight Crew
Structure courses · Cabin Crew Initial Operating Experience (IOE) ACT Suite
· A350 New Technology
· Structure maintenance and repair A320 A330 A340 A350 A380
· A350 Ground Handling
· SRM familiarisation for damage assessment Cabin Training Suite
 iew our e-Training section on the Customer
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· Basic composite repair for technicians course A320 A330 A350
Services e-catalogue for more details. *Under development for A320

· Advanced composite repair for technicians

course
· Composite repair engineering course
· Radome repair for technicians course
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