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BIA - CAEA 2022 - Registration and exam dates

Below you will find information about the exams for the Aeronautical Initiation Certificate (BIA) and the Certificate of Aptitude for Teaching Aeronautics (CAEA).

BIA - CAEA 2022 - Registration and exam dates

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Below you will find information about the exams for the Aeronautical Initiation Certificate (BIA) and the Certificate of Aptitude for Teaching Aeronautics (CAEA).

Registration will run from Wednesday 26 January to Wednesday 9 March 2022. A BIA - CAEA exam session will be held on Wednesday 1 June 2022 at 14:00* (Paris time).

For the BIA, the compulsory paper will last 2 hours 30 minutes. The optional English paper will last 30 minutes.

The CAEA exam has two parts. In the first, candidates give a teaching session preparing for the Aeronautical Initiation Certificate, on a subject set by the jury. The second part is an interview with the jury, who explore any points they consider useful in greater depth.

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* In French Polynesia, the exams will take place on Wednesday 1 June 2022 from 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm (compulsory) and from 3:30 pm to 4:00 pm (optional) - local time.

* In New Caledonia, the exams will take place on Thursday 2 June 2022 from 10:00 am to 12:30 pm (compulsory) and from 12:30 pm to 1:00 pm (optional) - local time.

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