A400M Training Transition

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A400M Training Services
Transition from development phase to
sustainment and production
Ian Burrett – Head of Training and Global Support Services

1. INTERNATIONAL TRAINING CENTRE IN SEVILLE
2. TRAINING CENTRES NETWORK
3. TRAINING COURSES
4. TRAINING AIDS
5. TRAINING SERVICES

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ADS provides A400M Customers with all the Training Products, Equipments and Services
needed to establish and maintain their A400M operational and support capabilities.
International Training Centre (ITC)
State-of-the-art
training

Approvals:
 EASA Certified Aircrew Training Organisation (Part FCL)
 EASA Certified Maintenance Training Organisation (Part 147)
 DGAM Military Regulation (PERAM Part 147)
- aligned with PERAM Part 145 Approval for the MRO
Multinational clients sharing and improving best practices.
Industry’s Instructors:
 Airbus know-how and best practices,
 Experience and background in Military Transport Aircraft training.
Hub of Network “Shared” Services:
 Synergies among Training Centres in Network
 Training Aids configuration management.
 Training Aids maintenance and update services
 Training Courses update services.
Security:
 Compliant with Spanish & NATO Secret requirements
International Training Centre (ITC)

A400M Type-rating Training syllabi with EASA approvals, routine updates.
Central A400M Training “Quality & Standards” function.
Initial and follow-on training available to all A400M Customers
 Aircrew (Pilots, 3rd crew-member, Loadmasters),
 Maintenance personnel,
 Air-dispatchers, Paratroopers.
Training of Industry’s personnel on A400M
 Customer Support Teams,
 Maintenance & Repair Organisations (MRO), etc.
Provision of know-how to other A400M Training Centres:
 Instructors Training of Ground (GSI), Simulator (SFI) and TRI,
 Provision of Instructors to all Training sites if required (pool of instructors),
 Collection of A400M Training experience and continuous improvements.
Provision of Operational Support Services and Initial Operating Experience:
 In-theatre support during initial months / years of operation – key component of total package
International Training Centre (ITC) Deliverables
Annual figures 2013: ITC
 2.659 students (1370 students in 2012)
 244 courses delivered (162 in 2012)
Annual figures: Getafe
 352 students
 37 courses delivered

A key operational enabler…………
A400M Training Services Network
The Network offers Customers optimised use of
common and local resources combined with
the benefits of volume to give high quality
and cost-effective Training Services with
National customisation when needed.
National Training Centres
RAF / Brize-Norton
GAF / Wunstorf
FAF / Orléans-Bricy
ITC Seville

Network – practical benefits
Efficiency by coherent
management of updates
Efficiency by training centres’
instructors interoperability
Quality by spread of best
practices
Safety by high quality of
training solutions
Training Centres
Support Service
Quality by single point of
management and control
Customization, when managed with reference to these standards, permits
nationalisation while keeping as many as possible of the benefits.

Training Courses
 Flight Crew Training
– Pilots (Logistical and Tactical training)
– 3rd Crew Members (Logistical and Tactical training)
– Loadmaster (Logistical and Tactical training)
 Ground Crew Training
– Maintenance personnel
– Loadmaster (maintenance training)
 Support Personnel training
– Movement Personnel
– Air Dispatch
– Paratroopers
– Aero-medical Personnel

Training Delivered to date
Number of trainees (Customer) in 2013 315 FR TU UK GE
Pilot 68 40 20 4 4
Loadmaster & Support Personnel 44 26 8 10 0
Maintenance 203 108 60 13 22
Total Trainees 2014
Number of trainees (Customer) 427 FR TU UK GE MY
Pilot 100 4 28 13 49 6
Loadmaster & Support Personnel 77 16 16 12 27 6
Maintenance 250 43 0 62 95 50
Trainees - completed 2014
Pilot 32 4 10 8 10 0
Maintenance 48 19 0 20 9 0
Trainees - on going 2014
Pilot 10 0 6 0 4 0
Maintenance 68 0 0 26 42 0
Trainees -pending 2014
Pilot 58 0 12 5 35 6
Maintenance 134 24 0 16 44 50
Training Devices 2013 2014 Total
Total scheduled training hours
FFS 1636 2232 3868
Trainees by Nation
Trainees by Nation
Trainees by Nation
Trainees by Nation

1. INTERNATIONAL TRAINING
CENTRE IN SEVILLE
2. TRAINING CENTRES
NETWORK
3. TRAINING COURSES
4. TRAINING AIDS
5. TRAINING SERVICES

A400M Training Aids Ramp-up Completed in 2013
JUN 12 JAN 13 JUN 13
08
09
11
04
CBT
CMOS
LMWST
CHT-E
FP-FTD
FFS
Now firmly established in production and upgrade phase
DEC 13
06
10

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ITC FFS #1
iLC Qual. & RFT
FR FFS #2
iLC Qual. & RFT
UK FFS #3
Site Acceptance
DE FFS #4
In development
UK FFS #5
In development
ITC FP-FTD #1
RFT
DE FP-FTD #2
Test
ITC CHT-E #1
RFT
DE CHT-E #2
Test
ITC LMWST #1
RFT
FR LMWST #2
RFT
UK LMWST #3
Site Acceptance
ITC CMOS #1
RFT
TU CMOS TCP #2
RFT
UK CMOS #3
RFT
A400M Training Devices on order
UK CHT-E #3
In development
DE CMOS TCP #4
In development
Quality and Availability of devices now battle-proven
Training Devices at >98% availability

A400M Orleans Training Centre
- Services
The AOTC was declared Operational in 2013, so ADS is now providing:
1. TRAINING SUCCESS (TS) including:
 Training Courses for Pilots (Type Rating)
Loadmasters (Type Rating)
Third Crew Members and Maintainers (minor activity)
(following ADS Training Programme as per the latest
version in ITC)
 Availability of Chief Civilian Instructors (TRI/TRE)
Flight Instructors (SFI)
Ground School & Loadmaster Instructor (GSI/LMI)
 Examination by on-site Type Rating Examiner (TRE) & certificates of completion
 Operational Support & Initial Operating Experience
Ensuring rapid development of National Capability

2. TRAINING AIDS READY FOR LEARNING (TARFL) including:
 Maintenance and operation of Training Aids
 Spares and repairs for Training Aids (Device-specific
and real Aircraft equipment)
3. MANAGEMENT SUPPORT including:
 Training planning/scheduling,
 Training Aids configuration and obsolescence
monitoring
 IT systems support, including maintenance of FFS-
EFB, Trainees laptops, CBT environment
 Quality and continuous improvement services
A400M Orleans Training Centre
– Supporting Capabilities
First FAF Ab-initio Pilot courses started in April

France Training Service Operational!
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UK Training Services
- very similar operational requirement
Support to Courseware
(Stage 1, 2,3 & 4)
Design + On going
TNA and CBT
expertise
Courseware Design
Design and
Construction of a
Building
Availability
of Building
Building
Availability of STE
STE
Provision of STE
Spares and A/C Spares
SparesInstructors
Aircrew Ground School
Instructors and
Maintenance
Instructors
Visual and Sensor
Databases
Development
Databases
Training Service Support Contract (TSSC)
UK MoD
STE
Provision of STE
OCCAR DPP
A400M Training Services Limited (Joint Venture)

2013 20162015
CAW Feb 13
LWST
available
Dec 14
Building Construction
CHTE Install
2016
Note
STE maintenance at UK NTCSTE Tech Training ITC
Building
Delivery
Building available March 14
Computer Based Training available
CBT
Install
FFS1 Install Aircrew ab-initio courses will be delivered from April 15
CMOS
Install
Maintenance training available
LMWST
Install
Load Master Training available from Aug 14
UK Training Centre – open for business!
FFS2 Install
2016
Delivery dates
brought forward
from original
contract dates
2014
Excellent example of collaboration
between industry and military partners

Conclusion
 Seville ITC working at full capacity for 18 months
 Successfully trained students from France, Turkey, UK, Germany
 Orleans NTC – operational and delivering first courses since April
 Brize Norton NTC building officially opened in May and ramp-up near completion
 Training Devices – 17 devices operational and/or in production, upgrade programme well underway
A really strong services ramp-up supporting Nations’ EIS

A400M Training Transition

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