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Entry Point North
ATS Academy
Entry Point North is one of the largest global air traffic services (ATS) academies.
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Flygledningsvägen 2,
SE - 23032,
PO Box 30,
Malmö-Sturup Airport,
Sweden
SE - 23032,
PO Box 30,
Malmö-Sturup Airport,
Sweden
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Entry Point North is one of the largest global air traffic services (ATS) academies.
We carry out our premier training solutions in accordance with best practices and all international rules and standards, including ICAO and European Commission.
Entry Point North is the first ATS academy to be accredited under the European Commission’s directives towards the vision of the Single European Sky by 2020.
Training services for aviation industry personnel
Entry Point North is a total training solution provider. We offer a wide portfolio of training and services to aspiring and operational air traffic controllers, air traffic service officers, air traffic safety electronics personnel, administrative personnel and other aviation-related personnel. We deliver our training and services at our academies in Sweden, Ireland, Hungary, Denmark, Spain, Belgium and at client sites throughout Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia.
We work closely with our clients to build long-term partnerships aimed at fulfilling all their training requirements. Our clients are regional and international, public and private Air Navigation Service Providers, airports, airlines as well as military organisations.
Modern training philosophy
Entry Point North trains for success, with our proven modern training philosophy, which includes:
- Student in focus
- Understanding of individual needs
- Consideration and mutual respect
- Coaching students to reach full potential
- Engaged and motivated staff
- Support and dedication
- Shared responsibility towards training
International courses for air nagivation staff
Our multinational staff includes air traffic control officers (ATCO), aerodrome flight information service officers (AFISO), pilots, briefing officers, teachers, administrators, selection specialists and ATCO assistants. Staff originate from more than 21 countries and in total speak more than 25 different languages, which creates a truly global environment.
Entry Point North offers a high level of flexibility and mobility. Our training and services can be delivered almost anywhere in the world. All courses are held in English.
State-of-the-art training simulators
Entry Point North uses state-of-the-art BEST software simulators from the UK-based company MicroNav and COOPANS simulators. The training positions are flexible and can be grouped or ungrouped as quickly as needed, to run exercises in stand-alone or suite mode (executive and planner), groups or full ‘control centre’ configuration, all depending on the training requirements.
At our five training sites, we are equipped with more than 380 radar/pilot simulator training positions. In total, we have one 360° 3D, five 270°/360° 3D, and 23 180° 3D state-of-the-art simulators to our disposal.
About Entry Point North
Entry Point North, founded in 2005, is a joint partnership between three air navigation service providers (ANSPs): Naviair (Denmark), LFV (Sweden) and IAA (Ireland).
We are an independent company with extensive training experience inherited from each partner. Together, they employ more than 1,400 air traffic controllers.
Instructor and Assessor Training Courses
Train the Trainer courses are designed to enhance the knowledge and skills of trainers, instructors and teachers within the field of aviation.
Services
Being the world’s leading academy in ATS training, we also offer a wide range of services to meet individual clients' needs.
Meteorological Training
Aeronautical Meteorological Observation (AMO) training aims to impart participants with theoretical knowledge and practical skills to enable them to produce fully standardised, accurate meteorological observations.
ATM-Related Training, English Language Courses and Other Training
Entry Point North offers ATM-related training that can be tailored to meet individual client needs.
ATC, ATS and FIS Training
Air traffic services employ many skilled and diverse categories of personnel.
ATSEP Training
Entry Point North is a leading air traffic safety electronics personnel (ATSEP) training provider offering a complete solution, including basic and all qualification domains.
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Developing Cybersecurity in ATM Systems
Air traffic management (ATM) systems used to be isolated with limited information exchange between systems and users.
ATSEP Refresher Training for Instructors and Assessors
We are pleased to announce that we now offer ATSEP Refresher training for instructors and assessors.
18 February 2021Learn How to Deliver High-Level Virtual Classroom Courses
We are pleased to announce that we now offer an Accredited Virtual Classroom Instructor course, designed for theoretical instructors, teachers and facilitators, as well as others who lead virtual classroom meetings with multiple participants.
11 February 2021ATSEP Assessment Tool: Identify your Staff’s Skills and Knowledge
It is our pleasure to introduce the ATSEP Assessment Tool: an online library with quizzes and examinations.
4 February 2021Entry Point North Provides Simulator Services for On-the-Job Training at Röros Airport in Norway
Entry Point North has been selected by Avinor AS to provide simulator services and support for on-the-job training (OJT) at Röros airport in Norway
21 September 2020Entry Point North Development Director Appointed as Co-Chair of CANSO Operational Training Task Force
Ms Kerstin Sjöbeck, Development Director at Entry Point North, has been appointed as a co-chair of CANSO’s Operational Training Task Force (OTTF) to lead the work for global collaboration on ATM selection, recruitment and training.
14 September 2020ATSEP Webinar Series: Discover the Topics and Speakers
In the autumn of 2020, we host five webinars for the ATSEP community.
14 September 2020Join our Instructor and ATSEP Courses Online
15 May 2020Meet Entry Point North at World ATM Congress 2020
Entry Point North will exhibit at World ATM Congress 2020 in Madrid, Spain on 10-12 March.
28 February 2020Entry Point North Introduces ATSEP MET Course
Meteorological (MET) equipment plays a vital role in ensuring the overall safety of airports and air traffic control centre operations.
23 January 2020Entry Point North Carries Out Runway Safety Programme in China
Entry Point North has carried out a runway safety programme in Qing Dao, China.
18 June 2019Entry Point North Completes Eight ATSEP Courses in Ghana
Entry Point North has been working with Ghana Civil Aviation Authorities to deliver an air traffic safety electronics personnel (ATSEP) training programme.
11 June 2019Entry Point North Exhibiting at World ATM Congress
Entry Point North has announced it will be exhibiting at this year's World ATM Congress.
24 January 2019Students Begin Training at Entry Point North Belgium
The first air traffic control students began training at Entry Point North Belgium in Brussels on 3 September.
5 September 2018Entry Point North and Belgocontrol Join Forces to Deliver High-quality Training
Entry Point North has signed a long-term agreement with Belgocontrol to provide the air navigation service provider (ANSP) with high-quality training through the Entry Point North Belgium joint venture.
14 March 2018Entry Point North and SAAB Digital Air Traffic Solutions Agree on Strategic Partnership
Entry Point North, one of the largest global ATS academies, and SAAB Digital Air Traffic Solutions have signed a letter of intent for the formation of a strategic partnership.
5 March 2018Avinor awards two training contracts to Entry Point North
Entry Point North has been selected to deliver training for Basic ATS, AFIS, Met-observation (AMO) and Instructor / Assessor facilities for Avinor.
17 January 2018Belgocontrol and Entry Point North Enter JV for Training
Belgocontrol and Entry Point North's joint venture will provide the necessary staff training until at least 2025.
8 December 2017New State-of-the-Art Air Traffic Control Tower Simulator Opens at Dublin Airport
Entry Point North Ireland (EPNI) officially opened a new air traffic control tower simulator at its Dublin Air Traffic Control Centre (ATCC) at Dublin Airport today (Tuesday, 27 June 2017). The new high-technology simulator, the second such installation in Europe, will be the platform in respect to all future aerodrome training for Irish Aviation Authority (IAA) Dublin-based air traffic control officers.
27 June 2017Entry Point North Receives ISO 9001: 2015 Certification
On 15 May, Entry Point North, one of the largest global ATS academies, received an ISO 9001:2015 certificate. The certificate was awarded following an intensive audit process performed during March / April 2017 at the headquarters in Malmö.
15 May 2017Entry Point North Opens New Academy in Madrid
On 1 March Entry Point North, one of the largest global ATS academies, opened its fifth training site in Europe, located in Madrid, Spain. The establishment of the Spanish training site is the newest outcome of its continuous global expansion with the aim to offer top quality training with local presence.
2 March 2017Invitation to Seminar: The Cornerstones of Business Continuity
On the 9-10 May 2017, it is once again time for another exciting Entry Point North seminar! This year we will shed a light on the cornerstones of business continuity.
15 February 2017Belgocontrol Awards Entry Point North Framework Agreement for ATCO Initial Training
In September 2016 Belgocontrol and Entry Point North entered into a framework agreement for ATCO Initial training. The agreement is awarded after a successful evaluation of a call for tender in July and is valid for one year with a possible extension of three additional years.
3 October 2016Entry Point North Performs ACS-ADI Assessment Centre at Croatia Control
During May 2016 Entry Point North successfully ran an assessment centre for 15 future ACS and ADI air traffic controllers of Croatia Control. The objective of the assessment was to select and assign the most suitable student profiles for the coming ACS and ADI Rating training in order to maximise the success rate of the subsequent training.
23 May 2016Entry Point North Certified in Accordance with Commission Regulation (EU) 2015 / 340
On 26 February 2016, Entry Point North has completed the certification process of the training organisation in accordance with the Commission Regulation (EU) No 2015 / 340.
9 March 2016Visit Entry Point North at World ATM Congress 2016
Entry Point North will be showcasing their training services at World ATM Congress 2016 in Madrid on 8-10 March.
18 January 2016Entry Point North Delivers OJT and Validation Performed on a Simulator for HFIS Surveillance
As a breakthrough in air traffic management (ATM) training, Entry Point North is now providing surveillance and on-the-job training (OJT) including final validation on a simulator for helicopter flight information service (HFIS) operators.
5 January 2016Next Generation of Controllers from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Graduate from Entry Point North
On 1st October students of the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia graduated from a two year intensive training programme to become the next generation of air traffic controllers.
5 October 2015Entry Point North to Establish a Simulator Platform Onsite at Naviair
On 9 June 2015 Entry Point North, a leading global Air Traffic Services academy, and Naviair (Air Navigation Service Provider of Denmark) entered into a long-term frame agreement for the delivery of simulator platform and related services to be used in training by all Danish ATC Towers and the North Atlantic controllers.
22 June 2015Entry Point North and IATA Enter Collaboration Agreement
During the World ATM Congress 2015, Entry Point North, a leading global Air Traffic Services academy, and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) signed a collaboration agreement for the development and delivery of complimentary training programs for the aviation industry.
13 April 2015Entry Point North Conducts a Review of ATCO Training for Austro Control
Entry Point North, a leading global ATS academy, has conducted a review of ATCO Training for Austro Control. Consisting of key findings and recommendations, the comprehensive report was presented in Vienna on 28 November 2014.
3 December 2014Controllers from Croatia Continue Training at Entry Point North
Entry Point North, a leading global ATS academy, will continue delivering Area Control Surveillance (ACS) Rating training for Croatia Control air traffic control students.
9 May 2014Entry Point North Signs Three-Year Deal With CAMIC to Deliver Training Management Programmes
Entry Point North, a leading global ATS academy, has agreed a three-year deal with CAMIC, the Civil Aviation Management Institute of China, to deliver training management programmes from 2014–16.
7 April 2014Five ANSPs Use Harmonised ACS Training by Entry Point North
ATS academy Entry Point North has jointly developed and delivered a harmonised area control surveillance (ACS) rating training module for the ANSPs in five EU member states: Austria, Croatia, Denmark, Ireland and Sweden.
19 March 2014Entry Point North Delivers ATSEP Training to GCAA in Abu Dhabi
Air traffic services academy Entry Point North was selected by the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) in Abu Dhabi to provide an extensive ATSEP training programme.
12 March 2014Entry Point North Opens a New ATS Academy in Ireland
On 2 January Entry Point North opened a new trans-national academy in Ireland. The academy is a fully owned training subsidiary of Entry Point North.
20 January 2014Avinor Selects EPN for Tower Control Continuation Training
During 2013-2014 all ATCOs working at 19 Avinor (Norwegian ANSP) towers are receiving their continuation training on Entry Point North's 360 degree state of the art simulators.
10 December 2013Entry Point North Trains Saudi Arabia’s Future Air Traffic Controllers
In November, 30 students from Saudi Arabia started a two-year training programme for future air traffic controllers for General Authority of Civil Aviation of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The agreement is entered between the Ministry of Higher Education and Entry Point North.
25 November 2013Entry Point Central is Providing Certified English Tests for Pilots
On 13 June, Entry Point Central was certified by the Hungarian National Transport Authority for providing English language tests for pilots in accordance with ICAO language proficiency requirements.
19 June 2013Human Factors training for ATCOs from NANSC
During February and March ATCOs from National Air Navigation Services Company (NANSC) in Egypt are being provided with top quality Human Factors training by Entry Point North, one of the largest air traffic services academies in Europe. NANSC is responsible for preparing and operating Air Traffic Services, Navigational Aids and Safe guarding Air Navigation Services within the Egyptian Airspace.
20 March 2013Entry Point North Releases Free White Paper
Entry Point North has released a free white paper. The white paper is titled ATSEP - the Latest Training Demand in Aviation.
6 March 2013Entry Point North Delivers ATSEP Training to PCCW-HKT
Entry Point North, one of the largest air traffic services academies in Europe, was selected by PCCW-HKT in Hong Kong as ATSEP Training provider. PCCW-HKT is responsible for CNS/ATM system in Chek Lap Kok Airport Hong Kong. PCCW group also holds interests in telecommunications, media, IT solutions and other businesses throughout the world.
5 February 2013Controllers from Croatia Control Ltd are Training at Entry Point North
Entry Point North, one of the largest air traffic service academies, is pleased to announce that it has been selected by Croatia Control Ltd to provide ATC-related training to its air traffic controllers. Various ATSEP training courses have been delivered during 2012 and Croatian controllers have received OJTI training in Zagreb.
10 December 2012Introduction to Air Traffic Control for Pilots
In October Entry Point North, one of the largest Air Traffic Service academies, delivered its first Pilot's Guide to Air Traffic Control course. The course is specifically designed for pilots as a hands-on induction to air traffic control and the role of an air traffic controller.
12 November 2012Entry Point Central Delivers Training for Slovakian ANSP (LPS SR)
Entry Point Central ATS academy, jointly owned by Entry Point North and HungaroControl, delivered its first OJTI course for operational controllers of LPS SR, the Slovakian ANSP, over 22-26 October. The five-day course was fully compliant with Eurocontrol. ATCO Development Training: OJTI Course was provided to ten LPS controllers in Bratislava.
2 November 2012On-Site Training Using Mobile Simulation Trailer
Entry Point North, one of the largest air traffic service (ATS) academies, is now offering on-site training using a specially equipped mobile simulation (MOS) trailer.
25 October 2012Entry Point North Becomes ICAO TRAINAIR PLUS Member
Entry Point North, the largest independent air traffic service (ATS) academy in Europe, is pleased to announce that it has become TRAINAIR PLUS Associate member of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO). The certificate of the membership was officially handed over to the academy's representatives on the 25 September 2012 during the TRAINAIR PLUS Global Symposium in Singapore with more than 400 participants registered.
9 October 2012Joint Partnership Between Entry Point North and GroupEAD Europe S.L.
Entry Point North, one of the largest Air Traffic Service (ATS) academies, and GroupEAD Europe S.L., Aeronautical Information Management (AIM) service provider, have signed a long-term partnership agreement for cooperation for national and international projects. The mutual cooperation will allow both parties to offer total training solutions to a variety of ANSPs and associated customers throughout the world.
4 September 2012Civil Aviation Management Institute of China Starts Training at Entry Point North
Entry Point North, a leading air traffic management (ATM) academy in Europe, and CAMIC, the Civil Aviation Management Institute of China, have entered into a long-term partnership on collaboration in aviation related training. In July 2011 this long-term cooperation was established when a letter of intent was signed by both parties.
24 August 2012Entry Point North to Host free Seminar
On 7 June 2012, Entry Point North will host the free seminar "Changing training habits in a dynamic environment".
13 April 2012Special Offer on ATSEP OJTI and ATSEP Assessor Courses
In 2012 Entry Point North celebrates its six year anniversary as one of the largest ATM academies in Europe. During this exciting journey we are proud to have become a full training solution provider, now offering our training services throughout the world.
3 April 2012‘Train the Trainer’ course is now offered
Aiming to build and strengthen professional competences within safety critical organisations, Entry Point North introduces its 'Train the Trainer' course.
27 March 2012HungaroControl awards Entry Point North’s managing director
On 26 January 2012 HungaroControl celebrated its tenth anniversary, where CEO of HungaroControl, Kornél Szepessy, handed over the Partner Award to Anne Kathrine Jensen, managing director of Entry Point North.
26 March 2012Entry Point North Will Train Future Air Traffic Controllers of Prishtina International Airport
Following an open tendering process, Entry Point North training academy in Malmoe, Sweden was selected to be the air traffic control training provider for Prishtina International Airport in Kosovo for the next three years.
4 November 2011Entry Point North Introduces ICAO ATC Training Courses
As supplement to ab-initio training based on Eurocontrol Common Core Content, Entry Point North now introduces ICAO air traffic controller training courses carried out in accordance with ICAO recommendations and standards. Professional multinational staff surrounded by long Scandina
7 September 2011Entry Point North Introduces ATSEP Training Courses
During the last few years the importance of having dedicated training for engineering and technical personnel undertaking operational safety related tasks, has been gaining more prominence. This training is more commonly referred to as air traffic safety electronics personnel (ATSEP). The trainin
16 August 2011Extra International Development Courses at Entry Point North
In response to numerous requests Entry Point North is planning extra international courses during 2011-2012. Development courses: On-the-job training instructor development course: 24-28 October 2011 for five days On-the-job- training instructor refresher course:
7 August 2011Entry Point North and HungaroControl to Open Joint ATM Academy in Budapest, Hungary
Entry Point North owned by the Swedish, the Danish and the Norwegian air navigation service providers and the Hungarian air navigation service provider are opening a joint ATM training academy in Budapest named Entry Point Central. Starting in September 2011, the future generation
7 June 2011Entry Point North and LFV Aviation Consulting Partner to Offer International Aviation Services
The need for delivering superior services to the aviation industry has brought together Entry Point North and LFV Aviation Consulting as partners in addressing international projects. LFV Aviation Consultancy is part of LFV holding and together they have been delivering consultancy ser
9 September 2010Entry Point North AB
Flygledningsvägen 2
SE - 23032
PO Box 30
Malmö-Sturup Airport
Sweden
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Entry Point North Ireland
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C/O Irish Aviation Authority Building
Ballycasey Cross, Shannon
Co Clare
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Entry Point Central Ltd
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PO Box 80/1
Budapest
H-1675
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Entry Point North Denmark
Naviair
Naviair Alle 1
2770 Kastrup
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Parque Empresarial San Fernando
Avenida de Castilla 2
Edificio Francia
San Fernando de Henares
28830 Madrid
Spain
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Entry Point North Belgium
Tervuursesteenweg 303
1820 Steenokkerzeel
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