Academic Work is training new ILS experts
The demand for ILS (Integrated Lifecycle Support) expertise is growing rapidly across the defense and security sectors. At Academic Work, we are meeting this need by training a new generation of junior-level ILS specialists through our Academy intensive training solution.
Academic Work Academy
Academy is a way to train and recruit specialized expertise fast.
+1,000 client companies, +200 completed training programs & +3,500 graduated professionals since 2015.
Academic Work Academy uses a rigorous selection process to identify highly capable and motivated individuals, who are then trained to reach junior-level proficiency through a 12-week intensive program.
Above all, Academy is a recruitment channel providing specialized expertise and a proven method for growing high-demand skills. As our client, you have the opportunity to recruit Academy graduates onto your own payroll, thereby building sustainable expertise within your company.
ILS testimonials
“Through the ILS Academy accelerated learning program, we’ve successfully hired motivated and fast-learning individuals.”
Antti Tiesalo
ILS Director, Patria
Academic Work Academy
What does the ILS training include?
The content has been designed together with top industry experts and leading companies to meet the real-world needs of the field.
The studies focus on providing a comprehensive toolkit for the duties of a junior-level ILS specialist. During the 12-week intensive training period, the following themes, among others, are delved into:
- Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)
- Life Cycle Costing (LCC)
- FMECA/FMEA processes
- RAMT analyses (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability, Testability)
- Maintainability analyses
- LORA methodology (Level of Repair Analysis)
- LSA process (Logistics Support Analysis)
- System support management
- Software support analysis
- Self-leadership and collaboration skills
- Project work
The full content will be presented during further discussions. Leave a contact request at the bottom of the page, and our Academy expert will call you.
FAQ about ILS Academy
Why is ILS Academy training organized?
Originally built at the request of our clients and subsequently further developed, the ILS training package has received excellent feedback. In critical sectors, such as the security industry, there is a need for ILS specialists who are not directly trained anywhere else in Finland. Through the power of Academy, we are able to train specialized expertise directly for the need!
What kind of client companies have already recruited ILS specialists graduated from Academy?
The implementation has involved prestigious Nordic operators, ranging from small to large-scale enterprises, within sectors such as the defense industry, process industry, marine industry, and the automotive industry.
How many ILS specialists do you need to recruit to participate in the training?
Even a single person is enough—whether your need is for one or several specialists, our training solution is a perfect fit!
How does the division of responsibilities work between the client and Academic Work?
Academic Work handles the search and discovery of individuals with high learning ability and motivation. The client makes the final decision on whom they want to recruit for the training and ultimately employ. Academic Work, together with our training partner Brights, provides the agreed-upon expertise, and after graduation, the consultant starts at the client's site as an Academic Work consultant.
For which industries can one recruit from the training?
The expertise gained in the training serves a wide range of industries, including the defense industry, automotive industry, space, aviation and marine industries, telecommunications, heavy industry, manufacturing of lifting and handling equipment, manufacturing of measuring and navigating instruments, mechanical and process engineering, safety equipment, manufacturing of motor vehicles and their equipment, explosives, engineering and construction of industrial plants (including factories & power generation), communication equipment, and more.
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ILS Academy trainings stats
12
Weeks
of accelerated learning.
+420
Training hours
during one Academy training.
15+
Client companies
who have employed ILS Academy graduates.