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Type Training – Understanding and Interpreting the Structural Repair Manual (SRM), Inspection, Damage Recognition and Assessment
Location: Netherlands
September 27 to September 29, 2023, 3 days
Aircraft Composite Structure: Inspection, Damage Assessment and Repair, Level 1 (SAE AIR4938 Part 1)
Location: Netherlands
October 9 to October 13, 2023, 5 days
Metal to Metal Bonding (SAE AIR4938 Part 4)
Location: Netherlands
October 9 to October 13, 2023, 5 days
Aircraft Composite Structure: Inspection, Damage Assessment and Repair, Level 2 (SAE AIR4938 Part 2)
Location: Netherlands
October 16 to October 20, 2023, 5 days
Part 145: Aircraft Metallic Structure : Modification, Inspection and Repair, Level 1
Location: Netherlands
October 30 to November 17, 2023, 15 days
Part 145: Aircraft Metallic Structure : Modification, Inspection and Repair, Level 2
Location: Netherlands
November 20 to December 8, 2023, 15 days
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Our Customer Reviews
Vincent Lucero
Qatar
Thank you so much ACRATS and Mr. Rick. Took the course of Advance Composite, Main and Tail Rotors repair with ACRATS and Mr. Rick as instructor it was an amazing oportunity and experience. Thank you so much once again and kudos to ACRATS.
Monday, December 16, 2019
Clifford Isla
Qatar
Thanks to ACRATS training services its has a privilege to learn the advance training of composite technology. Many thanks
Friday, December 13, 2019
Cargolux
Luxembourg
The technicians of Cargolux has followed a 5 week aircraft structure training:
- Aircraft Sheet Metal Repairs
- Advanced Composite Training
- Practical SRM Training
- Metal to Metal Bonding
- Aircraft Painting
Saturday, May 4, 2019
Execujet
Dubai and South Africa
We provided a basic and advanced program for the technician of Execujet.
Saturday, May 4, 2019
FOCWA
Netherlands
Aerospace meet Transport
Together with the branch organisation we developed a customized training program for technicans working in the transport sector (damage assessment and repairs of trailers).
Saturday, May 4, 2019
TUI
Netherlands
We developed a customized Boeing 787 Practical SRM training for the enigineers of TUI.
Saturday, May 4, 2019
AVANS, University of applied science
Netherlands
Basic composite training
Saturday, May 4, 2019
Aircraft Maintenance and Training School
Saturday, May 4, 2019
Kenya Air Force
Kenya
We teached basic composite course for the technicians of the Kenya Air Force
Saturday, May 4, 2019
Maria Adam
Greece
I Just completed my training about Composite: Manufacturing, Inspection and repair, level 1.
Many thanks to Mr Rick Van Opdorp for the chance he gave me to follow his course and expand my knowledge about composite materials.
He is very helpful and patient, he doesn't say no to show you..." Read more
Sunday, March 3, 2019
Ioannis Giannetopoulos
Greece
Highly recommended for those who are looking forward to obtain adequate practical training on sheet metal\composite topics, through their state of the art training facility.
Sunday, March 3, 2019
Sander Schellekens
Netherlands
We have build our UAV by ACRATS under the supervision of the ACRATS instructors.
The are very skilled and can communicate information well. Despite tight planning, instructors take all the time for personal support. Clear lesson plan, professional learning environment with good tools.
Sunday, December 30, 2018
Michiel Cristiaan Jacobie
Namibia
ACRATS is a great training centre for both sheetmetal , composites and numerous other aviation related courses. I gained a vast amount of knowledge from Rick and Dave. I would definitely return in future!
Sunday, December 30, 2018
Peter Duchoň
Slovakia
I attended in customized comprehensive SRM training. These were 3 great days, consisting of a total of 8 hour theory - case studies of structure related issues from aircraft (Fokker / Boeing / Airbus / Embraer) daily operation and the following 16 hours (8 for the sheetmetal and 8 for the..." Read more
Sunday, December 30, 2018
Yago Costa
Brazil
Very nice training for structural repairs in aircrafts.
I manufactured a mini-helicopter BO-105 during the course of sheet metals at Acrats Training Services - Netherlands.
Steel and Aluminum sheets and Carbon fiber (composites).
Friday, September 28, 2018
Sanjaya Udaya Bandaranayake
Maledives
Dear Mr. Rick van Opdorp, Your excellent teaching skills and courteous personality has helped me tremendously through out my advanced Sheetmetal training session at ACRATS. Without your help and direction, ACRATS would have been more challenging. I appreciate you being stern and letting me know..." Read more
Wednesday, May 2, 2018
Yann Roux
France
Not long after I attended to a great course at ACRATS I have done a nice a easy sheet metal job with some mapping and drilling of rivet. Dave and Rick are good instructors!
Tuesday, January 16, 2018
Valentino Zanier
Italy
I still thank Rick and Dave for the wonderful course on both composite and structural repairs, surely one of the best I have attended, even for the precious tips that go beyond what is written in the books and denotes the great experience of the instructors.
Thursday, November 23, 2017
Marco Frerotti
Italy
High level course. Maximum availability and flexibility. High quality technique and equipment.
"Learning by doing", the best way!
Monday, November 20, 2017
Fabio Scarpin
Italy
Useful theoretical notions and lots of practive in an efficient and well-equipped facility and professional answers to any of our questions. Customized to our needs.
Wednesday, November 15, 2017
Marco Santarossa
Italy
It's the very first time I bring with me back home something very important from the course: a new SKILL! Now I feel I'm able to face composites and sheet metal repairs!
Thursday, November 2, 2017