AEPS E-learning platform

Standardisation workshops

  • 22 June 2023
  • Olivier Thaon
These workshops aim to cover various topics related to the proper conduct of the language proficiency test. It is also an opportunity to exchange experiences with your colleagues and...

Remote assessment

  • 10 April 2020
  • Olivier Thaon
Technical aspects of remote assessment will be covered in your remote assessment induction and in the User guide for Examiner. The remote assessment is identical in format to the...

FAQs

  • 29 March 2019
  • Olivier Thaon
I am also a teacher. Can I assessment my own students? No, examiners who also work as teachers must not assessment their own students, as there would be an...

Rates of pay for conducting tests

  • 29 March 2019
  • Olivier Thaon
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text][uo_breadcrumbs][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Rates of pay for conducting tests [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Our examiners work on an ad hoc, self-employed basis. You are responsible for declaring monies earned and for paying any tax or...

Using the AEPS computer system

  • 29 March 2019
  • Olivier Thaon
Sign-ups and the issuing of certificates are handled automatically through the AEPS website: www.aeps.aero.  When you start as an examiner, you will be provided with a username and password. This...

Assessing the Candidate

  • 29 March 2019
  • Olivier Thaon
Examiners are required to assess candidates based on the ICAO Language Rating Scale, as shown in Annex X. There are 6 levels, ranging from 1 (zero proficiency) to 6...

Guidance on conducting assessments

  • 25 March 2019
  • Olivier Thaon
Before you start the assessment You should always double-check the type of assessment (VFR or IFR) before starting. Choosing the correct materials The assessment materials are divided into a...

The assessment itself

  • 25 March 2019
  • Olivier Thaon
The AEPS exam is designed to assess the ability of the candidate to understand and use radio phraseologies as well as common English.The exam is intended to measure the...

Becoming an examiner

  • 25 March 2019
  • Olivier Thaon
Each AEPS assessment is conducted by two assessors: an operational examiner and a linguistic examiner. Operational examiners generally come from an aviation background (pilot, controller), while linguistic examiners are generally people...