Bahrain Airport Services (BAS), the leading aviation service provider in Bahrain, is pleased to announce the opening of the registration for the 2025 intake at BAS Aircraft Engineering Training Centre (BAETC). The center offers the internationally recognized EASA Part-66 B1/B2 Aircraft Engineer License course.
As the first training organization in the Middle East and Asia to receive the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) approval (EASA.147.0002), BAETC is also approved by the Civil Aviation Affairs and the Education and Training Quality Authority (BQA) in the Kingdom of Bahrain to continue delivering advanced training programs.
Commenting on the announcement, Mr. Ahmed Alkooheji, Manager – Engineering Training stated: “The EASA Part-66 B1/B2 License course is a fully approved Part-147 program, offering specialized training in both B1 and B2 categories. Each stream requires a total of 2,400 guided learning hours over a two-year period. Our training is delivered through a combination of classroom instruction, hands-on workshops, simulations, and a 10-week on-the-job training (OJT) placement at BAS’s EASA Part-145 approved maintenance facility where It is a competitive advantage, as this training is a requirement for obtaining an aircraft maintenance license. It provides trainees with the opportunity to gain internationally recognized field experience that qualifies them to work as aircraft maintenance engineers worldwide.”
Throughout the two-year theoretical program, students will complete a comprehensive set of modules, including Mathematics, Physics, Electrical & Electronic Fundamentals, Digital Techniques, Maintenance Practices, Aerodynamics, Aviation Legislation, Aircraft Systems, and Gas Turbine Engines among others.
In addition to its licensing programs, BAETC also offers a range of aircraft type ratings and specialized technical training courses.
Registration is now open. For more information or to apply, candidates may contact BAETC via email at baetc@bas.com.bh, main line +973-17321876, WhatsApp +973-38335335, or visit www.baetc.org.
