The Aero Medical Institute (AMI)

To conduct physiological training and professional training for aircrew medical assistants.

About The Aero Medical Institute (AMI)

The Aero Medical Institute (AMI) conducts physiological training to aircrew and professional training to medical assistants. This institute was established on 27 June 1973 in Dhaka. Today AMI possesses many important and sophisticated aero medical training equipment. The institute is now capable of conducting all types of physiological training curriculum to the aircrew.

Objectives

01
To conduct training for aircrew to help them understand the high altitude physiology and related physiological stresses of flight and the preventive measures to minimize the effects.
02
To conduct professional training to BAF medical assistants at different levels, familiarization course for the medical officers seconded to BAF and to provide psychiatric coverage to BAF personnel.
03
To conduct training on aviation physiology for medical officers who undergo grading course in aerospace medicine at Armed Forces Medical Institute (AFMI).

Courses Offered

Grading in Aerospace Medicine Course

The aim of this course is to train medical officers so that he/she can perform independently as a junior specialist in aerospace medicine.

Medium: English

Rank: Medical Officer

Duration: 104 Weeks

Annual Intake: -

Familiarization course

The aim of the course is to familiarize the medical officers with the organization and functions of BAF and the various aspects of medical services in BAF.

Medium: English

Rank: Medical Officer

Duration: 10 Working days

Annual Intake: -

Physiological Indoctrination Course (Initial & refresher)

The aim of this course is to help understand the aircrew about various physiological stresses that are encountered during flying by practical experience rides in different aero medical training equipment under safe and controlled condition on the ground.

Medium: English

Rank: Aircrew of all ranks

Duration: 14 Working days

Annual Intake: 03

Medical Assistant Training Course (MATC)

To provide basic professional knowledge and skill related to medicare services required for the duties of medical assistant depending on the health need of community and BAF

Medium: English

Rank: AC-2

Duration: 156 Weeks

Annual Intake: 01

Senior Trade (ST) Course

The aim of the course is to provide higher professional knowledge to the medical assistant.

Medium: English

Rank: Sergeant

Duration: 15 Weeks

Annual Intake: 01

Physiological Training Assistant (PTA) Course

To provide the airmen (medical assistant) with skill and knowledge required for discharging duties as physiological training assistant (PTA).

Medium: English

Rank: Medical assistant

Duration: 24 Weeks

Annual Intake: 01

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Contact

Address: The Aero Medical Institute, Dhaka Cantonment