There are several test pilot schools and around the world, formed after the example of the original Empire Test Pilots' School

Empire Test Pilots' School

The Empire Test Pilots' School is a British training school for test pilots and flight test engineers of fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft at MoD Boscombe Down in Wiltshire, England. It was established in 1943, the first of its type...

 in the UK. All have similar missions: to train already experienced pilots to test new and experimental aircraft. Many test pilot school graduates in the U.S. also go on to become astronauts.

• École du Personnel Navigant d'Essais et de Réception
  EPNER
  EPNER, is the French test pilot school, based at the Istres Le Tube Airbase, France. One of the four main test pilot schools in the western hemisphere, EPNER maintains close links with the other three schools; The Empire Test Pilot's School ; The United States Air Force Test Pilot School and The...
  
   (EPNER) Istres, France (founded 1946)
• Empire Test Pilots' School
  Empire Test Pilots' School
  The Empire Test Pilots' School is a British training school for test pilots and flight test engineers of fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft at MoD Boscombe Down in Wiltshire, England. It was established in 1943, the first of its type...
  
   British school based at Boscombe Down, England (founded 1943)
• Flight Test Research Institute (IPEV) Sao Jose dos Campos, Brazil
• Indian Air Force Test Pilot School
  Indian Air Force Test Pilot School
  The Aircraft & Systems Testing Establishment is a unit of the Indian Air Force that evaluates aircraft and systems for induction into user organisations. Most new aircraft types and major airborne systems must have ASTE's stamp of approval to be considered fit for service in India...
  
   Bangalore, India
• National Test Pilot School
  National Test Pilot School
  The National Test Pilot School is a civilian test pilot school located at the Mojave Air & Space Port in Mojave, California. The school attracts students primarily from commercial aircraft manufacturers and military air forces...
  
   (a civilian school) Mojave, California (founded 1981)
• Russian Ministry of Aviation Industry
  Ministries of the Soviet Union
  -Ministries:- Other agencies under the Cabinet of Ministers :-See also:* Council of People's Commissars, head of government from 1917-1946* Council of Ministers, head of government from 1946-1991* Cabinet of Ministers, head of government in 1991...
  
   Test Pilot School in Zhukovsky
  Zhukovsky (city)
  Zhukovsky is a city in Moscow Oblast, Russia, located on the Moskva River, southeast of Moscow. Population: The urban-type settlement of Stakhanovo was founded in 1935 from the dacha settlement Otdykh . It was named after Alexey Stakhanov - a famous Soviet miner...
  
    at Ramenskoye Airport
  Ramenskoye Airport
  Ramenskoye Airport , also known as Ramenskoye Airfield or Zhukovsky Airfield, is an airport in Moscow Oblast, Russia located 40 km southeast of Moscow and near the town of Ramenskoye. It serves as a major aircraft testing facility since the Cold War years with the majority of the major Russian...
  
   
• United States Naval Test Pilot School
  United States Naval Test Pilot School
  The United States Naval Test Pilot School , located at Naval Air Station Patuxent River in Patuxent River, Maryland, provides instruction to experienced United States Navy, Marine Corps, Army, Air Force, and foreign military experimental test pilots, flight test engineers, and flight test...
  
   Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Maryland (founded 1945)
• U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School
  U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School
  The U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School is the Air Force's very advanced flight training school that trains experimental test pilots, flight test engineers, and flight test navigators to carry out tests and evaluations of new aerospace weapon systems and also other aircraft of the U.S. Air Force...
  
  Edwards Air Force Base, California (founded 1944)