27.05.2014 «Aviadvigatel» improves the skills of recent graduates

For ten years OJSC «Aviadvigatel» together with aero engines department of Perm National Research Polytechnic University (PNIPU) annualy organizes in-house training on the «Fundamentals of gas turbine technology» program for young employees of the enterprise having higher technical but not industry-specific education.

Basic knowledge on theory, design and strength of gas turbine engines forms the system approach to problems solved and allow metallurgists, chemists, process engineers, other specialists working in OJSC «Aviadvigatel» to «talk one language» with engine designers, to qualitatively improve the results of labour and to become professionals in different subjects of modern engine building.
The course outline includes 130 hours of lectures and practicums which take place in the enterprise's territory and in PNIPU during all the academic year and are finished with an examination. The lectures are conducted by regular lecturers of aero engines department of PNIPU.
On May 14 the commencement exercises took place - this academic year 33 employees of Aviadvigatel improved their skills. Recent graduates were congratulated by the first deputy general designer - the head of design bureau Nikolay Koksharov, personnel director Tatyana Snitko, deputy aero engines department chairman of PNIPU Michael Nikhamkin and the lecturers of the course.
Aviadvigatel encourages young engineers to continue professional training after graduation from university, to participate in scientific congresses, conferences, symposiums, other events where leading specialists of the industry and scientists present and discuss the results of their works. Thus «Aviadvigatel» employees have the opportunity not only to enlarge the scope of their professional knowledge, but also to develop the creative activity based on systematic knowledge and deep «immersion» into the subject, that eventually allows the design bureau to develop new products and services competitive in the global market.
Accelerated adaptation and professional development of recent graduates is an essential part of the enterprise's personnel policy. In the opinion of Alexander Inozemtsev, general designer of «Aviadvigatel», «personnel investments» are the only way to increase the intellectual potential and innovative effectiveness of the design bureau.

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In December 2013 OJSC «Aviadvigatel» and PNIPU concluded an agreement on collaboration in the interests of innovative development.
The agreement provides for target preparation of specialists for OJSC «Aviadvigatel»; extended education, retraining and professional development of design bureau specialists; carrying out joint research work in the sphere of development and production of high-technology industrial products; interaction during mastering of new technologies, new production equipment; joint participation in the implementation of regional innovative projects; participation of Aviadvigatel's representatives in seminars, round tables, meetings and conferences, carried out by PNIPU.

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