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ICAO 055 — Advanced Course

Area Control Procedural

From theory to the operations room. This course instils the fundamental knowledge, applied skills, and professional attitude required to progress toward a validated Area Control Procedural rating on your ATC Licence.

10 Weeks
70% Pass Mark
4 Syllabus

Objective

Trainees shall apply operational procedures to deliver a safe, orderly, and expeditious air traffic control service in accordance with CAD 1101 (ICAO Doc 4444 – Air Traffic Management). Through lectures, guided learning activities, and simulator exercises, trainees are expected to demonstrate a thorough understanding of the topics outlined in ICAO Annex 1 (CAD 1 – Personnel Licensing), meeting the standards set by the ATS State Regulatory Authority, in preparation for On-The-Job Training leading to a validated Area Control Procedural rating.

Course Syllabus

  1. INTR INTRODUCTION
    • INTR 01 — Introduction / Administrative Matters
  2. OPR OPERATION PROCEDURES
    • OPR 01 – Division of Responsibility
    • OPR 02 – Airspace Classification and Reservation
    • OPR 03 – ATC Clearance and Readback
    • OPR 04 – Flight Information Service & Traffic Information
    • OPR 05 – Weather Information
    • OPR 06 – ATS Routes
    • OPR 07 – Altimetry
    • OPR 08 – Visual & Instrument Flight Rules
    • OPR 09 – Arrival, Holding & Diversion Procedures
    • OPR 10 – Separation Standard – Vertical
    • OPR 11 – Separation Standard – Lateral
    • OPR 12 – Longitudinal Separation – Based on Time
    • OPR 13 – Longitudinal Separation – Based on Distance
    • OPR 14 – Longitudinal Separation – Mach Number Technique (MNT)
    • OPR 15 – Flight Progress Strips
  3. COM COMMUNICATIONS
    • COM 01 – Basic in Phraseologies
    • COM 02 – Area Control Phraseologies
  4. ABES ABNORMAL AND EMERGENCY SITUATIONS
    • ABES 01 – Search and Rescue (SAR) Organization and Phases
    • ABES 02 – Distress and Urgency Signals
    • ABES 03 – Aircraft Emergencies
    • ABES 04 – Unlawful Interference
    • ABES 05 – Airborne Collision Avoidance System (ACAS)
    • ABES 06 – Radio Communication Failure (RCF)
    • ABES 07 – Factors Affecting Emergencies