What courses does NHV Academy offer?
NHV Academy is offering type rating training on the following types:
Do your courses include Engine training?
Yes, all our full type rating courses include Engine training.
Are all courses UKCAA & EASA approved?
We aim to have all courses UK & EASA approved but have some exceptions.
Both EASA & UK approved:
Only EASA approved:
How do I register for one of the listed courses?
If you are interested in attending one of the listed courses, please send your training request to NHVacademy@nhv.be and specify the need of training, amount of students and preferred period. When we receive your request, a training offer will be sent, together with all detailed information on the course type.
If the offer is approved, a registration form will be forwarded to confirm the subscription.
How do I receive the training material?
Our training course material is made available on our training platform, Moodle. All digital copies are also sent to students on a USB stick.
Print outs of the training material can be purchased at an additional cost.
How are the courses organised?
Our courses are almost always organised in a blended learning environment.
Theoretical courses are provided through online synchronous learning. The instructor instructs the training from a distance through Microsoft Teams.
Aircraft visits, theoretical revisions, examinations and practical training are provided in 1 of our approved training locations.
Where are your approved training locations?
NHV Academy has 3 approved training locations:
What are the prerequisites to attend this course?
Our students should have an understandable level of the English language. Preferably, they are a holder of a basic aviation license (EASA, UK CAA or equivalent). A minimum one year working experience on a helicopter aircraft would be recommended.
Do you have company rates for accommodation near the approved training centres?
We do have company rates in hotels, located near our approved training centres. We distribute the accommodation and information brochures on the location where you have booked training, together with the registration forms.
Students attending a course at NHV Academy can also profit from our company rates.
Do we need to bring our own PPE for practical courses?
Yes, all students that will attend practical training should bring their Personal Protective Equipment such as safety shoes, working clothes, etc.
What is the cancellation policy?
We understand that due to certain circumstances, you might need to cancel your training.
This is possible but please keep in mind the following cancellation fees:
What are the payment conditions?
It is required to make a down payment of 30% of the Fee no later than 25 days prior to the start of the training.
It is required to pay 100% of the Fee no later than 10 days prior to the start. If a Training is scheduled within less than 10 days, then payment in full is immediately due.
Can a course be cancelled by the NHV Academy?
Yes, the course can be cancelled by the NHV Academy if the minimum amount of students is not reached. Type rating courses can only be provided with a minimum of 4 students.
Do I always receive PART 147 certificates after completion of a course?
We provide a certificate of recognition for all our PART-147 approved courses when the students have a pass mark of minimum 75%.
If the pass mark has not been reached (after 3 attempts), a certificate of attendance is granted.
Some courses are not PART 147 approved, for these courses a certificate of attendance is granted.
What about lunch possibilities during the training?
NHV is offering lunch on exam days.
On other training days, lunch can be bought in shops near the training location. More information can also be found in the information brochure that you will receive once subscribed for a training.