454 young people have graduated from the Higher Academy of Aeronautical Sciences, Asca
Punta Caucedo.- The general director of the Dominican Institute of Civil Aviation, Idac, Igor Rodríguez Durán, highlighted the contributions made by the Higher Academy of Aeronautical Sciences, Asca, to civil aviation, with the graduation of 454 young people in the careers of Aeronautical Administration and Air Traffic Control in Aerodromes.
In his tour of the different areas of the academy with its director, Clara Fernández, Rodríguez assured that the necessary contributions will be made to deepen the changes demanded by the institution, to improve existing spaces and acquire new equipment that guarantees the training of professionals in the aeronautical sector with the highest levels of excellence.
During the meeting, Fernández presented a report aimed at the nature of Asca as a mission and operational area of Idac, as well as the projects in process and future initiatives that could be implemented to strengthen Dominican aviation in terms of training.
The Asca has a Redbird FMX 1000 flight simulator and state-of-the-art aerodrome and radar simulators, for the training of aeronautical personnel who are trained, both nationally and internationally.
The academy is certified by the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology, Mescyt, as an Institution of Higher Education, also as a Regional Center for Aeronautical Instruction, by the International Civil Aviation Organization, Icao.
Likewise, by the Latin American and Caribbean Air Transport Association, Alta, the International Air Transport Association, Iata; Services and Studies for Air Navigation and Aeronautical Safety, Senasa.
The commission that accompanied the director of Idac was made up of Pedro Alberto Piña, director of Flight Standards; Claudio Martínez Turbí, director of Communications and Public Relations; Maribel López, Director of Human Resources and Guillermina Sánchez, Financial Director.
