Two pilots at the controls of a helicopter full flight simulator, glass cockpit displays lit

Groundtraining forhelicopter pilots

Independent ground training provider for Approved Training Organisations and helicopter operators. Theoretical knowledge for AgustaWestland and Airbus helicopters, from familiarisation to deep technical knowledge.

  • Theoretical Knowledge InstructorIryna Belaits · LinkedIn
  • For ATOs and operatorsand for individual pilots
  • 5 helicopter typesAgustaWestland and Airbus
  • iHelo Suisse Saglvia S. Balestra 9, Chiasso
AW189 cockpit with the glass displays and centre console

Courses

Ground courses for ATOs, operators and pilots

Theory for first type ratings and refresher courses, with a focus on safety, precision and the highest industry standards.

  1. 01

    Pilot Ground Initial Type Rating

    Ground training set to what the operator or ATO needs. From familiarisation to deep technical knowledge.

    • AW139
    • AW169
    • AW189
    • AW109
    • H145
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  2. 02

    Pilot Ground Recurrent Training

    Annual ground training on the same types, to keep knowledge current and sharpen emergency skills.

    • AW139
    • AW169
    • AW189
    • AW109
    • H145
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  3. 03

    Connecting operators to ATOs

    Tell us what you need: we match you with a suitable ATO for type rating or recurrent training, and handle the coordination to save you time.

    Ask for a training solution →

Types

Five helicopters, one ground school

AgustaWestland and Airbus types, for pilots taking their first type rating or their annual refresher.

  1. AW139AgustaWestlandInitial · Recurrent · Flashcards
  2. AW169AgustaWestlandInitial · Recurrent · Flashcards
  3. AW189AgustaWestlandInitial · Recurrent · Flashcards
  4. AW109AgustaWestlandInitial · Recurrent
  5. H145AirbusInitial · Recurrent
Iryna Belaits holding a laptop

Who teaches

Iryna Belaits

Theoretical Knowledge Instructor

I am Iryna. I run ground courses and connect ATOs with operators and individual pilots for every kind of training: classroom, simulator and real helicopter.

I also work together with other Theoretical Knowledge Instructors (TKIs).

Individual and non-ATO clients: get in touch for advice on your training.

Master classes

Master classes

For aviation translators, pilots and operators. Dates and programme on request.

Helicopter centre console and overhead displays in low light
  • For aviation translators

    The importance of being understood and translated properly

  • For pilots

    Basic knowledge of aircraft systems before a Type Rating Course

  • For operators

    The right ATO for a tailored type rating or recurrent course

Ask about master classes

Flashcards

Type flashcards

Sets of 100 cards per type, in the iHelo Suisse shop.

Plan your next type rating or recurrent course

ATOs, operators and individual pilots: send the type, the course and the period you have in mind.

Iryna Belaits
Theoretical Knowledge Instructor, iHelo Suisse
View from a helicopter cockpit onto the apron and the control tower