European Pilot Selection & Training, Overview


EPST First Officer program for all European candidates

European Pilot Selection & Training (EPST) provides a complete ab-initio pilot training program called EPST First Officer (EPST FO). After successful completion of the program, EPST will provide support to successful graduates until a first pilot job has been obtained with one of the major airlines. EPST is a JAA approved TRTO (NL-TRTO-37) and JAR-STD operator. The EPST FO program is specifically designed for all European candidates, including the Central European candidates. Full unsecured loan available for Dutch and Belgian candidates through ABN-AMRO bank based on the EPST "Contingency Fund" (see menu: Financial) ! EPST will guarantee money back in the case of training failure.
A summary overview of the training package is as follows: 1. Comprehensive selection by EPST. 2. Full JAR-FCL INTEGRATED frozen ATPL course and license. 3. EPST AJFC on B737-NG or A320 (49 hours jet simulator) inc. MCC. 4. Management training module at Nyenrode Business University 5.Training and Type Rating quality guaranteed by EPST. This means that in the case of a training failure (not up to EPST standard) or type rating failure, the full training cost to the point of failure or the type rating cost will be fully reimbursed. Total package price is € 99.000,--. This price is inclusive of: all materials required, uniform, normal exam cost, accommodation and the complete Advanced Training (AJFC) program as well as the Nyenrode Management training. EPST offers a B737-NG Type Rating inclusive of Base Training (6 starts/landings) for the B737-NG for € 19.000,--.
Who can participate in selection/training? All EU candidates (right to live and work in EU). Minimum bachelor degree (entry to University style training) with English, physics and maths. Age minimum 18 and not older than 33. Ability to follow this course totally in English. Should pass JAA Class one medical after the EPST selection.
The Basic Flying Training (full JAA Intergrated course including IR/ME/ATPL) will be provided at Scandinavian Aviation Academy (SAA) in Sweden and San Diego (USA). 1. Aircraft with G1000 glass cockpit 2. JAA + FAA training 3. CAE Global Academy (also for EPST students) 4. Ryanair supplier (over 500 pilots supplied to Ryanair) 5. and more..... will be explained during the EPST selection !