Helicopter Association International annually presents professional education courses and safety education sessions at HAI HELI-EXPO^®, the world’s largest helicopter trade show and exposition. This year will be no exception, and HAI is seeking vendors to offer professional education courses and presenters to offer safety education sessions at HAI HELI-EXPO 2014 in Anaheim, California, February 24-27 (exhibits open February 25-27).

HAI Professional Education Courses 
HAI Professional Education courses provide high-quality professional development for helicopter professionals in one of five areas: Safety, Pilot Skills, Maintenance Skills, Management Skills, and Career Development. In 2013, more than 1,000 students from around the world attended a course at HAI HELI-EXPO.

This year, HAI Professional Education courses will be held during the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., February 22-24, 2014, at the Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, California.

HAI is now accepting proposals from industry experts and educators for courses on new subject matter, as well as competitive proposals for previously offered courses. To learn more about the HAI Professional Education program and the requirements for its vendors, please download the request for proposals for HAI HELI-EXPO Education courses. All proposals must be submitted to HAI by August 16, 2013.

HAI Rotor Safety Challenge Sessions
At HAI HELI-EXPO 2013, HAI debuted the Rotor Safety Challenge, a program of free safety education sessions for Expo attendees. Included were 39 one-hour sessions in four safety tracks: Safety Management, Flight Operations, Maintenance/Technical Issues, and Safety Culture/Leadership.

This year, the Rotor Safety Challenge sessions will take place on February 25 and 26, 2014, between 8:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., and on February 27, 2014, between 8:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m., at the Anaheim Convention Center.

HAI is now recruiting industry experts and educators who wish to present a one-hour safety education session as part of the Rotor Safety Challenge. To learn more about the Rotor Safety Challenge program and the requirements for presenters, please download the call for presenters for Rotor Safety Challenge sessions. All proposals must be submitted to HAI by August 16, 2013.