Course Duration:
2 days with between 2 and 12 students on the course.
Course Objectives:
To provide entrants with a general introduction to air traffic control through theoretical and practical instruction.
Course Summary:
This course is aimed at staff that work within the air traffic control industry but are not directly affected by the ATC rules and regulations.
The course is set at a relaxed pace, with no assessments or exams to enable entrants to:
- gain an appreciation of the ATC industry
- improve their knowledge and understanding of their work environment
Entry Criteria:
Aimed at staff who work within the ATC industry but are not directly involved with Air Traffic Control
i.e. HR departments, Finance departments, etc.
Core Subjects and Course References:
- ATC World Picture (Theory)
- Structure of Air Traffic Control (Theory)
- Airspace Classification (Theory)
- Altimetry and Meteorology (Theory)
- Navigation (Theory)
- Flight Plans (Theory)
- Emergency Procedures in the UK (Theory)
- Wiggleys
- CAP 168
- CAP 393
- CAP 493
- CAP 624
- CAP 637
- CAP 744
- EATM Common Core Content
- ICAO Doc 4444