Course Duration:
- 6 weeks
Course Objectives:
To provide the student with the underpinning knowledge necessary to enable them to commence further training towards Air traffic Control Ratings in Aerodrome, Approach and Area control disciplines.
Course Summary:
The Basic Course follows the ICAO syllabus, with appropriate elements of the European Common Core Content and meets the requirements and objectives for the ICAO 051 course.
Entry Criteria:
- Students should be fluent in English to the ICAO English Language Level 4 standard.
- Delegates must be at least 18 years old on completion.
- The educational standards require that the student is the holder of any educational qualification which would enable the applicant to gain access to university or a similar educational institution; or has sufficient experience and education to give the applicant a reasonable prospect of completing air traffic control training.
- Delegates must have a valid Class 3 Medical issued by an approved medical examiner.
Core Subjects and Course References:
- Aviation Laws
- Air Traffic Management
- Navigation
- Meteorology
- Equipment and Systems
- Aircraft Performance and Aircraft Recognition
- Human Factors
- ICAO Annexes and Documents
- Proprietary training materials


