Concorde Battery Corporation has opened registration for the sixth annual Virtual IA Renewal Series, airing online in January 2026.
This free training is open to all and will be broadcast twice daily — at 8 a.m. EST and 5 p.m. EST — to accommodate a global audience.
Thousands of aviation professionals have made this series their go-to resource for recurrent training, according to company officials.
“This initiative is part of Concorde Battery’s commitment to aviation safety,” says Noga Holck, Vice President of Business Development. “We offer a comprehensive online maintenance training series featuring industry experts, making high-quality aviation education accessible worldwide — at no cost to attendees.”
“This is an online broadcast of presentations from top aviation professionals,” adds Chris Holder, Eastern US Technical Sales Manager and Master of Ceremonies. “Whether you’re earning your eight hours of IA refresher training or simply expanding your knowledge, you’ll be engaged and informed.”
Produced by Concorde Battery Corporation’s technical sales and marketing teams, the series features experts presenting topics relevant to all aviation sectors: Rotorcraft, piston, and turbine aircraft, company officials add.
2026 Virtual IA Renewal Series Schedule
Rotorcraft Segment: Jan. 8-9, 2026
Sponsored by Vertical Aviation International (VAI), presenters include Airbus Helicopters, FAA, Bell, Enstrom Helicopter Corporation, Safran Helicopter Engines, MD Helicopters, Sikorsky, and Leonardo Helicopters.
Piston Segment: Jan. 15-16, 2026
Sponsored by the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA), presenters include Beringer, Weldon Pump, Tempest Aero, TBX, If My Tools Could Talk, Cirrus Aircraft, Surefly Ignition, and Concorde Battery Corporation.
Turbine Segment: Jan. 22-23, 2026
Sponsored by the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA), presenters include Covington Aircraft, Dassault Falcon Jet, FAA, SMR Technologies, Gulfstream, FlightSafety International, and NDT TB3 Consulting.
To register, go to ConcordeBattery.com and click on “Training.” Pre-registration is required and will close in early January or once capacity is reached.
Past presentations (not eligible for FAA credit) are available on Concorde Battery’s YouTube channel.
Additionally, Chris Holder will host the South Carolina IA Renewal Series as an in-person event on Jan. 31, 2026, in West Columbia. Local attendees are welcome to join at no charge from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. (lunch included).
Participants will earn eight hours of IA refresher training and receive a certificate upon completion. Pre-registration via the Concorde Battery online portal is encouraged.
For more information: ConcordeBattery.com
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