Air Transportation Human Resources Development Centre of Indonesia
Air Transportation Human Resources Development Centre (ATHRDC) is a governmental organization under Human Resources Development on Transportation Agency, Ministry of Transportation of The Republic of Indonesia, dealing with aviation education and training. ATHRDC was established in 1952 and was called Indonesian Civil Aviation Academy and in 1974 was changed its name to Civil Aviation Training Centre until November 2010.
With the rapid development of transportation in the Republic of Indonesia, the Civil Aviation and Training Centre was transformed to Air Transportation Human Resources Development Centre under Transportation Human Resources Development Agency, and also its executing units, namely:
· Indonesia Civil Aviation Institute of Curug;
· Aviation Technical and Safety Academy of Medan;
· Aviation Technical and Safety Academy of Surabaya;
· Aviation Technical and Safety Academy of Makassar;
· Aviation Training Office of Palembang; and
· Aviation Training Office of Jayapura.
The education and training programs carried out by Air Transportation Human Resources Development Centre through its executing units refer to the national and international standards and regulations.
As the member of ICAO TRAINAIR Central Unit since 1992, Air Transportation Human Resources Development Centre supports all of ICAO programs to standardize and to improve the air safety, regularity and security through training and education through the development of human resources.
With the rapid development of transportation in the Republic of Indonesia, the Civil Aviation and Training Centre was transformed to Air Transportation Human Resources Development Centre under Transportation Human Resources Development Agency, and also its executing units, namely:
· Indonesia Civil Aviation Institute of Curug;
· Aviation Technical and Safety Academy of Medan;
· Aviation Technical and Safety Academy of Surabaya;
· Aviation Technical and Safety Academy of Makassar;
· Aviation Training Office of Palembang; and
· Aviation Training Office of Jayapura.
The education and training programs carried out by Air Transportation Human Resources Development Centre through its executing units refer to the national and international standards and regulations.
As the member of ICAO TRAINAIR Central Unit since 1992, Air Transportation Human Resources Development Centre supports all of ICAO programs to standardize and to improve the air safety, regularity and security through training and education through the development of human resources.
ATSA of Medan
Aviation Technical and Safety Academy (ATSA) of Medan located in Medan, North Sumatera, was established in 1989 having the name Medan Civil Aviation College which could give in-service training only. In October 2002, Medan Civil Aviation College changed its name into Aviation Technical and Safety Academy of Medan, having the duty to carry out professional education diploma program in aviation technical and safety.
ATSA of Surabaya
Located in Surabaya, East Java, Aviation Technical and Safety Academy of Surabaya also carry out professional education diploma program in aviation technical and safety.
ATHRDC, ATSA of Medan and Surabaya have been offering practical training courses which are relevant and applicable to the various aviation fields. The main contents of courses consist of not only theoretical lectures but also practical trainings such as experience of airport operation, on-site visits and workshops for problem solving.
ATHRDC, ATSA of Medan and Surabaya have been offering practical training courses which are relevant and applicable to the various aviation fields. The main contents of courses consist of not only theoretical lectures but also practical trainings such as experience of airport operation, on-site visits and workshops for problem solving.