The East African School of Aviation (EASA) is the training Directorate of the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) and an Approved Training Organization (ATO). Courses offered at the East Africa School of Aviation are grouped in 3 departments; Air Navigation Services and Aircraft Maintenance, Aviation Business Services, and Aviation Safety and Security Management.
EASA is also approved and mandated by the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority, KCAA, to offer professional courses in aviation in Kenya.
From the EASA website;
The school is an International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Regional Training Centre of Excellence (RTCE), and the 9th institution worldwide to attain this status.
EASA is recognized as one of the best-equipped Civil Aviation Training Centers in Africa, and a designated Centre of Excellence by the EAC for the Northern Corridor partner states.
The school offers a wide range of Aviation, Technical and Management programs using state of the art training equipment.
EASA is an ISO 9001:2015 certified institution and is registered as a TVET institution by the Ministry of Education. The institution is authorized by IATA to offer courses for the airline industry and is an International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Regional Training Centre of Excellence (RTCE) – the 9th institution globally to attain that status.

EASA Aeronautical hydraulic training benches, one of the three available worldwide
EASA is accredited to offer technical exams by KNEC and IATA at its Wilson Airport campus and Embakasa main campus.
The intake for courses offered at the East Africa School of Aviation is in May and September for EASA and KNEC programmes, and January and September for the IATA examined courses.
List of Courses Offered at the East Africa School of Aviation
Here is a list of courses offered at EASA’s departments:
1. Air Navigation Services and Aircraft Maintenance Department
Aircraft Maintenance
- Diploma in Aeronautical Engineering (Airframes & Engines)
- Diploma in Aeronautical Engineering (Avionics)
- Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Telecommunication option)
- Aircraft Maintenance License (For Avionics and Airframes & Engines)
Aeronautical Information Services
- Aeronautical Data Quality (ADQ)
- Static Data Operations (SDO)
- AIS ICAO 021
- AIS Refresher Training
- NOTAM Management
- Automated AIS Systems
- Flight Planning for Aviation
- Transition from AIS to AIM
- ICAO 022 – Aeronautical Cartography (Conventional)
- ICAO 022 – Aeronautical Cartography (Digital)
- AIP Production & Management
- AIXM Basic
- AIXM Advanced
- PBN for AIM
- Terrain Obstacle Data (TOD)
- AIM Diploma
Air Traffic Management
- Basic Aerodrome
- Aerodrome Control
- Approach (Procedural) Control
- Approach Surveillance
- Area Control (Procedural)
- Area Control (surveillance)
- Area surveillance Conversion
- Search and Rescue Mission Coordinator
- Search and Rescue Mission Coordinator refresher course
- Search and Rescue Administrator Course
- Approach Control Refresher (procedural)
- Area Control Refresher (procedural)
- PBN
2. Aviation Business Services Department
Courses offered at this department can be accessed at the Wilson Airport and Embakasi campus. EASA Undergraduate and Masters courses are offered in partnership with Moi University.
- Quality Management Systems for Civil Aviation
- Auditing Techniques (For the Aviation Environment)
- Customer Care in Aviation
- Supervisory Management
- Executive Civil Aviation Management
- Travel & Tourism Foundation (IATA Diploma)
- Travel & Tourism Consultant (IATA Diploma)
- Travel & Tourism Management (IATA Diploma)
- Air Cargo Introductory
- Dangerous Goods Regulations
- Advanced Cargo Rating and Marketing (IATA Diploma)
- IATA Certificate in Airline Cabin Crew
- Revenue Collection in Civil Aviation
- Diploma in Tours and Travel Management
- Diploma in Airport Operations
- Diploma in Air Cargo Management
- Management of Strategic Change in Aviation
- Bachelor of Civil Aviation Management Offered in Collaboration with Moi University
- Masters in Business Administration (Aviation Option) Offered in Collaboration with Moi University
3. Aviation Safety and Security Management Department
Government Safety Inspectors
- ICAO Government Safety Inspector Course in Personnel Licensing
- ICAO Government safety Inspector Airworthiness – Air Operator and Approved Maintenance Organization Certification (18701)
- ICAO Government Safety Inspector operations – Air operator certification course (18700)
Air Navigation Services Inspector
- Air Navigation Services Inspector – Meteorology (ANS-MET)
- Air Navigation Services Inspector – Communication Navigation Surveillance (ANS-CNS)
- Air Navigation Services Inspector – Air Traffic Management (ANS-ATM)
- Air Navigation Services Inspector Course – Air Navigation Services (AIS)
AB – INITIO & Refresher
- Diploma in Flight Operations / Dispatch (fulltime and evening)
- Diploma in Aircraft & Passenger Handling (fulltime)
- Flight Operations Officer / Dispatch Refresher Course (Module I, II, III)
Aviation Security Training
- AVSEC 123 Basic
- AVSEC Crisis Management
- AVSEC Instructors Course
- National Inspectors course
- Cargo & Mail Security
- AVSEC Supervisors Course
- AVSEC 123 Basic
- Passenger Profiling Offered in collaboration with (ISC) of Israel
- AVSEC 123 Management
- Basic X-Ray Operation
- Cargo & Mail Security
- Passenger & Cargo Profiling Course Offered in collaboration with ISC of Israel
- Cabin Crew Inspector Course Offered in collaboration with Singapore Aviation Academy
- Safety Management Systems (SMS) Offered in collaboration with Singapore Aviation Academy
- State Safety Programme (SSP) Offered in collaboration with Singapore Aviation Academy
- Aircraft Accident Investigation Techniques (AAIT) Offered in collaboration with Singapore Aviation Academy
- AVSEC Instructors Course
EASA Contacts
EASA WILSON AIRPORT CAMPUS
The Registrar – Academic Aairs.
P.O. Box 30689 – 00100, Nairobi, Kenya.
Link Trainer Building, Opposite Air Kenya, Wilson Airport
info@easa.ac.ke, registrar@easa.ac.ke
Mobile : +254 799 342 315
EASA MAIN CAMPUS, EMBAKASI
The Registrar – Academic Aairs.
P.O. Box 30689 – 00100, Nairobi, Kenya.
Embakasi, off Airport North Road.
Email : info@easa.ac.ke, registrar@easa.ac.ke
Phone : +254 20 682 3607 +254 20 682 3602-6
Mobile : +254 716 164 230, +254 788 777 721, +254716164229, +254788777724.
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