Achieving Competence in Aviation EnglishAdacel’s ICE-Pilot launches a new approach to learning the language of the air. Say goodbye to the days of tedious memorization. Adacel’s system not only allows pilots to learn correct communications procedures and terminology, but allows them to learn it in a dynamic, immersive aviation environment. Students gain a much stronger understanding of the situational context in which the words are intended. Adacel’s ICE-Pilot is specifically designed to help users gain the vocabulary and comprehension necessary to meet ICAO’s aviation English language requirements. Typical uses include: New General Aviation pilots radio communications trainingMulti-Crew Pilots licenses preparationEnglish as a Second Language aviation proficiency training and assessmentFeaturesProgressive learning from basics to simulated live trafficProgressive learning from basics to simulated live trafficAutomatic (listen, watch & learn) and Interactive TutorialPractice and Assessment ModeAudio, visual and text feedbackFilters for ‘All’ & ‘Own’ communications onlyExpandable, highly realistic synthetic voice libraryICAO, FAA and User specific terminologyPortable individual laptop or classroom desktop configurationsStudent Learning Management System Support
Product Modules
Phraseology Teaching and Assessment - A beginner’s course in aviation phraseology that includes the following features
Dynamic Teaching and Assessment - This module walks the studentthrough scripted training scenarios and monitors the student’sconformance to correct communications proceduresSimulation Environment Teaching and Assessment - The student is placed in a real time simulated air trafficenvironment that includes contextually accurate background radio chatter and control instructions. Adacel’s IntelligentCommunications Environment (ICE) with its embedded advanced speech recognition and voice synthesis technology enablesstudents to interact with virtual aircraft and air traffic controllers. Students progress from learning and voicing basicphraseology to applying it within simulated ‘live’ flying scenarios. ICE Pilot generates audio and text feedback is generated toassist learning and tools are provided to monitor, assess and record progress. The system teaches correct word-by-wordpronunciation of aviation terminology to native and non-native English speakers alike. More importantly it reinforces aviationprocedural training and the understanding of the language as it is applied in real traffic situations.
Assessment & Scoring CapabilitiesGrammar validity & accuracyPronunciationTiming of transmissionFrequency management competenceRead back validation |