GAIN A WORLD-CLASS EDUCATION FOR YOUR CAREER IN THE AVIATION INDUSTRY

Enrol on our Aviation Engineering courses and undertake world-class training at the International Aviation Academy Norwich.

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WHY STUDY WITH US?

WORLD-CLASS TRAINING

EMPLOYER-LED CAREER PATHWAYS

OUTSTANDING LEARNING ENVIRONMENT

Our programmes have been developed with employers and provide direct pathways into the aviation sector.

You will gain the skills and experiences needed by employers, enabling you to access national and international jobs within the industry.

Delivered in partnership with KLM UK Engineering, our programmes will provide you with world-class training.

Not only will you achieve an outstanding education, you will also gain practical experience through the unique learning environment at the International Aviation Academy Norwich.

You will study in a unique learning environment at the International Aviation Academy Norwich (IAAN).

The first in the world, the IAAN provides an outstanding purpose-built learning environment including the Aviation Emulation Zone®, where you will be able to work on a live maintained aircraft.

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The International Aviation Academy Norwich (IAAN) is a new development at Norwich International Airport specifically built to train the next generation of aviation professionals.

The first of its kind in the world, the Academy provides a world-class training centre including live on-aircraft training in the Aviation Emulation Zone®. Programmes delivered at the Academy will provide outstanding progression routes to employment nationally and internationally.

Find out more at: aviationskillspartnership.com

WHAT IS THE INTERNATIONAL AVIATION ACADEMY NORWICH?

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COURSESAVIATION ENGINEERING Delivered in partnership with KLM UK Engineering, this two-year course will be delivered at the International Aviation Academy Norwich (IAAN) and is ideal for those looking to pursue a career in aviation engineering.

Entry requirements• Five GCSEs, including Maths and English

with grades A*-C (9-4)• or Level 2 Engineering with Maths and

English GCSE (grade A*-C/9-4)

ProgressionProvided that the year one Level 2

qualification and Maths and English GCSE grades A*-C/9-4 are attained, you will be eligible for invitation to the year two Level 3 qualification with City College Norwich.

This consists of EASA Category A (supported by a recognised Level 3 qualification) to be achieved in Year Two.

The Level 3 qualification would allow subsequent progression onto the BSc (Hons) in Professional Aviation Engineering Practice degree subject to successful interview.

Career opportunitiesAn opportunity to apply for an apprenticeship with an aircraft engineering organisation and/or a higher education qualification within the aviation engineering sector.

BSC (HONS) PROFESSIONAL AVIATION ENGINEERING PRACTICE Delivered in partnership with KLM UK Engineering and validated by the University of East Anglia, the programme will provide a mix of academic study and work practice at the International Aviation Academy Norwich (IAAN). This programme will be delivered in classrooms, workshops and the world-class IAAN Emulation Zone®.

This programme develops the knowledge, technical skills, understanding and awareness necessary to develop a career in the technical, supervisory or management areas of the Aviation Engineering industry subject to successful interview.

Entry requirements• 96 UCAS points

(or appropriate Level 3 qualification)• GCSE Maths and English

(at either grade C/grade 5 and above)

Mature students with a relevant industrial background may also be considered. Applications from students whose first language is not English and international students are welcome (we require evidence of proficiency in English).

Progression and career opportunitiesA career in aviation engineering (or related area) or a pathway to further study at Masters, M.Phil. and PhD level.

Essential information

Course start date: September

Duration: 2 years (upon successful completion of year one)City College Norwich course code: A0238

Apply online at www.ccn.ac.uk/apply

Essential information

Course start date: September

Duration: 3 years

UCAS course code: H410

Course fee per year: £9,000

Apply online at www.ucas.com/apply

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KLM UK ENGINEERINGAPPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMME

APPRENTICESHIP PATHWAYS

Our programmes offer the opportunity to mix academic theory with practical hands on experience which offers the most effective route for development. In partnership with City College Norwich & International Aviation Academy Norwich, KLM UK Engineering will support apprentices to gain qualifications relevant for their pathway & provide on the job aircraft maintenance experience at its Norwich facility.

We offer two apprenticeship pathways:• Aircraft Structures Apprenticeship (Level 3)

• Aircraft Maintenance Apprenticeship (Level 3)

KLM UK Engineering Apprenceship Programme

Our programmes offer the opportunity to mix academic theory with praccal hands on experience which offers the most effecve route

for development. In partnership with City College Norwich & Internaonal Aviaon Academy Norwich, KLM UK Engineering will

support apprences to gain qualificaons relevant for their pathway & provide on the job aircra maintenance experience at its

Norwich facility

KLM UK Engineering Apprenceship Programme

Our programmes offer the opportunity to mix academic theory with praccal hands on experience which offers the most effecve route

for development. In partnership with City College Norwich & Internaonal Aviaon Academy Norwich, KLM UK Engineering will

support apprences to gain qualificaons relevant for their pathway & provide on the job aircra maintenance experience at its

Norwich facility

Potential Employment at KLM UK Engineering upon successful application & selection process.

AVIATION ENGINEERING• Level 2 & 3

(or equivalent)

• A0238 @CCN

• A0259 @KLMUKE

• 2 year total course

• Progression to BSc upon successful application

BSC (HONS) PROFESSIONAL AVIATION ENGINEERING PRACTICE• 3 year degree

• Course code H410

KLMUKE 3 YEAR APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMME• 3 year course

• Gain Level 2 & 3 qualifications whilst receiving practical training at KLMUKE

• Two Apprenticeship Pathways – Structures & Maintenance

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KLM UK ENGINEERING APPRENTICESHIPS 2018

(LEVEL 3) AIRCRAFT APPRENTICESHIPS Overview

• Two Apprenticeship Pathways – Structures & Maintenance

• Learn how to perform aircraft maintenance & structures tasks

• Learn the required practical & theoretical skills to become a qualified Aircraft Mechanic

• Be provided with all the relevant tools and safety equipment

• Receive 3 years fully funded training whilst receiving a salary

• Candidates progressing on from the Aviation Engineering course are welcome to apply

• Be trained to City & Guilds/NVQ Level 3 / EASA Category A

Delivery

• 3 year programme

• Combination of study with KLM UK Engineering at the IAAN and practical work within the base maintenance hangars

Minimum Entry Requirements

• Age 16 or over

• 5 GCSE’s with grades A-C or 4-9, including Maths & English

• Hold a valid UK/EU passport with the right to live & work within the UK

Norwich is a wonderful city with a fusion of the new and old, unique shopping experiences, vibrant nightlife, rich cultural community - Norwich has it all.

Voted in 2014 as one of Britain’s top 10 best cities, located between picturesque coastal landscapes and a wealth of countryside, Norwich is a surprisingly bustling city. Always a good place for a night out, the city offers a variety of good-value restaurants, stylish cafe bars, theatres, nightclubs and festivals.

Norwich has a flourishing arts, music and cultural scene, lively restaurants, bars and nightlife and a heritage that is a delight to explore. The city is also a shopper’s paradise, with two shopping centres and four department stores, many independent stores and boutiques in the quaint Lanes and Timber Hill. Rated in the Top 10 UK shopping destinations, you’ll soon realise why.

Like any great city its centre is easy to walk around and has a river at its heart. It is the only English city in a National Park, the Norfolk Broads.

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NORWICH: A GREAT PLACE TO STUDY

Norwich is a great place to be a student. It was recently voted the 12th most cost effective place to study in the UK, according to the Natwest Student Living Index. With a range of shops, from small convenience stores, large supermarkets and one of the oldest outdoor market stalls in the country, Norwich has much to offer in terms of consumer variety and choice.

Norwich has strong transport links, including the international airport, and is only a short train journey from London and Cambridge. With its collection of shops, places to eat and tourist attractions, there’s no shortage of things to do.

Find out more at www.visitnorwich.co.uk

STUDENT SUPPORTHOW TO APPLYA wide range of support is available to students studying on the courses. City College Norwich’s Advice Shop offer a wide range of expert advice, including:• Finance• Travel• Childcare• Careers• Accommodation (Please note, student

accommodation is not available but support can be provided in helping students find suitable accommodation if required)

If you have a question on any of the above, please contact 01603 773 773 or information@ccn.ac.uk

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Applications for the Aviation Engineering course are handled by City College Norwich.

You can apply online at www.ccn.ac.uk/apply or alternatively you can complete a hard copy application form and return it to: City College Norwich, Ipswich Road, Norwich, NR3 2LJ

BSC (HONS) PROFESSIONAL AVIATION ENGINEERING PRACTICE

Applications for the BSc (Hons) Professional Aviation Engineering Practice degree are handled by UCAS.

The course has two entry points: September and January. You can apply online at www.ucas.com/apply

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

If you have come to live in the UK from overseas and would like to study here, please contact our International Adviser at international@ccn.ac.uk or +44 (0) 1603 773 773 for help and guidance on how to apply.

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APPRENTICESHIPS KLM UK ENGINEERING

You can apply online at www.klmukengineering.comEmail: jobs@klmuk.comTel: 01603 254 513

HR DepartmentKLM UK EngineeringLiberator RoadNorwich AirportNorwich NR6 6ER

GOT A QUESTION ABOUT YOUR APPLICATION?Get in touch with the Admissions Team at City College Norwich at admissions@ccn.ac.uk or 01603 773008

If you wish to apply, please send a copy of your CV along with a covering letter telling us which apprenticeship route you are interested in and why you feel this route is for you. Applications should be sent to jobs@klmuk.com

Aviation Engineering Guide Norfolk HouseExchange StreetNorwichNR2 1DD

t: +44 (0)1603 773810e: information@ccn.ac.uk