BetaDraxon VR Training SyllabusVR Training
Belt Loader
Virtual RealityDescription
The Belt Loader VR Training Course equips ramp personnel with the skills and confidence to operate belt loaders safely and efficiently before entering live ramp operations. Through realistic, hands-on simulation, trainees learn precise driving, positioning, and equipment control. Built-in failure scenarios allow them to experience and correct mistakes safely, reinforcing sound judgment and consistent safety behavior. The result is faster qualification, reduced supervision needs, and standardized performance across stations.
Scope of Course
- Module with 15 lessons across theoretical and practical training
- Including three exams and continuous trainee assessment
- Covers all core belt loader operations
- Lessons are availabel in different operating conditions, including night and fog modes
- Designed for ground handling operators: from new starters to professionals
Languages
English, German, Dutch, Spanish
Duration
Initial Training: 95–165 Minutes
Recurrent Training: 40–65 Minutes
Audience
Ground Handling Operators
New Starters & Professionals
Standards
IATA: AHM 1110, Edition 46
IATA: IGOM, Edition 14
Equipment
Reference: Mulag Orbiter
Applicable across belt loader types
Foundational Training
Learning Outcomes
- Ensures comprehensive understanding of belt loader components and safety systems
- Builds operator competence and confidence for safe use in diverse ramp conditions
- Establishes standardized coordination practices around aircraft and other GSE
- Promotes consistent, compliant operational behavior across teams and stations
Training Methodology
- Immersive Virtual Reality simulation replicating real ramp environments and belt loader behavior
- Realistic interaction simulates genuine equipment handling
- Step-by-step voice guidance and visual highlights ensure comprehension during operation
- Error simulation and corrective feedback reinforce safety awareness and procedural accuracy
- Combines theoretical instruction with task-based practical training in one guided self-paced format
- Ongoing evaluation through exercises continuously measures accuracy, safety, and task proficiency
Operational Training
Learning Outcomes
- Trains correct loading and unloading procedures to prevent errors and reduce damage risk
- Develops practical skills in driving, approaching, positioning, and operating the belt loader at the aircraft
- Builds confidence in cargo hold operations and aircraft interaction
- Reinforces safe operational procedures in realistic scenarios
- Validates competency through practical examinations
Training Methodology
- Hands-on VR simulation of real-world belt loader operations
- Progressive skill development from basic to advanced operations
- Real-time feedback on positioning, speed, and safety compliance
- Two practical exams to ensure operational proficiency
Lessons
1
Driving Training
2
Approaching the Aircraft
3
Positioning at the Cargo Hold
4
Operating at the Aircraft
5
Departing from the Aircraft
New6
Exam: Belt Loader Operations
7
Unloading: Inside the Aircraft
8
Unloading: At the Belt Loader Base
9
Loading: At the Belt Loader Base
10
Loading: Inside the Aircraft
11
Exam: Loading & Unloading
Recurrent Training
Learning Outcomes
- Refreshes and validates existing belt loader operation knowledge
- Ensures continued compliance with safety standards and procedures
- Identifies and addresses skill gaps through assessment
- Maintains operational proficiency for certified operators
Training Methodology
- Condensed training format focusing on critical skills refresh
- Theory and practical assessment to validate continued competency
- Shorter duration optimized for experienced operators (36-60 min)
- Focus on safety-critical procedures and common error scenarios