ITPS Canada Ltd.

About ITPS Canada Ltd.

International Test Pilots School (ITPS) is a flight test training center located on Blair Boulevard in the Airport neighbourhood of London, Ontario. The school provides specialized aeronautical engineering and test pilot training to military and industry customers, as well as individual pilots and engineers. It describes itself as the largest independent school of experimental flight testing in the world, focusing on enhancing global security through aerospace innovation and operational excellence. The institution offers a wide range of EASA Approved courses for both fixed and rotary wing aircraft, including Test Pilot and Flight Test Engineer programs for Civil EASA CAT-1 and CAT-2 ratings. Specific programs include a one-year Masters Level course for military clients, Avionics Systems Flight Test, and various Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS) training options such as UAS Test and Evaluation Training and the UAS Flight Test Certificate. Students also have access to Master of Science programs in Flight Test Engineering and Flight Testing. Additionally, the school provides flight test consulting services, including contracted analysts, engineers, and test pilots. ITPS was established in the UK in 1986 and began operating in Canada in 2001. The school is recognized by the Society of Experimental Test Pilots (SETP) and the Society of Flight Test Engineers (SFTE). It features an international team of over 30 full-time instructors who provide training using a diverse fleet of 30 aircraft. This fleet includes various models such as the Hawker Hunter T.7, Aero Vodochody L-39 and L-29, Bombardier Challenger 600 series, Embraer Phenom 100 and 300, and helicopters like the MBB Bo 105 and Airbus Helicopters AS355NP Twistar. The school emphasizes modern technologies like simulation, mixed-reality, and virtual reality.