ASTI’s Drone Training Programme is designed to meet international and local standards, ensuring quality, credibility, and industry relevance. Our accreditations and endorsements include:
INTERNATIONAL ACADEMIC RECOGNITION - EDUQUAL
EduQual is a globally recognized awarding organization based in the United Kingdom that develops and accredits vocational and academic qualifications across multiple disciplines. Qualifications from EduQual are benchmarked to international standards and are widely recognized for their quality, rigor, and practical relevance. ASTI’s Level 4 Drone Training qualification reflects this high standard, ensuring that graduates are not only trained in practical UAV operations but also receive a credential that holds international credibility for professional and academic advancement.
ENDORSEMENT - EUROPEAN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (EIU-PARIS)
The European International University (EIU-Paris) is an internationally recognized higher education institution based in France. EIU focuses on promoting academic excellence and innovation across diverse professional fields. ASTI’s Drone Training Programme endorsement from EIU-Paris validates the programme’s curriculum, practical training methodology, and alignment with global industry standards. This endorsement highlights ASTI’s commitment to providing education that is both academically sound and industry-relevant.
LOCAL REGULATORY COMPLIANCE - (TTCAA)
The TTCAA is the national authority responsible for regulating all civil aviation operations within Trinidad and Tobago. It establishes safety, operational, and licensing standards for pilots, aircraft, and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). ASTI’s drone programme is fully aligned with TTCAA regulations, ensuring that graduates are trained to operate drones safely, legally, and professionally in the local context. This compliance guarantees that students gain the knowledge and skills necessary to meet national aviation standards and regulatory requirements.
CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT (CPD) APPROVED
CPD ACCREDITATION ASTI’s Drone Training Programme is CPD (Continuing Professional Development) approved, which means it meets international standards for lifelong learning and professional skill development. CPD accreditation ensures that the programme provides structured, high-quality training that contributes to career growth, industry advancement, and the maintenance of professional competence.
Being CPD approved demonstrates ASTI’s commitment to delivering training that not only equips students with technical and regulatory knowledge but also supports their ongoing professional development. This recognition is especially valuable for professionals seeking to expand their qualifications, stay up to date with industry advancements, and enhance their employability both locally and internationally.
ADVANCED SOLUTIONS TECHNICAL INSTITUTE DRONE PROGRAM IS BEING REGISTERED WITH NTA NATIONAL TRAINING AGENCY COMING SOON
NATIONAL TRAINING AGENCY (NTA) The National Training Agency (NTA) is the government body responsible for overseeing vocational and technical training in Trinidad and Tobago. Recognition by the NTA ensures that a programme meets national quality standards and aligns with workforce development goals. ASTI is in the process of securing NTA recognition for its Drone Operations Training Programme, which will provide graduates with an additional nationally recognized credential, further validating the programme’s credibility and applicability in the local job market.