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ICAO 051 — Foundation Course

Primary Air Traffic Control

The essential first step for aspiring air traffic controllers. Aligned with ICAO Annex 1 standards and fully recognised by CAAM.

Duration of Course:
8 Weeks

Course Overview

Primary ATC (ICAO 051) course designed to provide the participants with the necessary fundamental knowledge, skills and attitude to enable progression to either on-the job training as an ATC Assistant in Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) or for military Base Command and Control Centre (BCCC) in accordance with International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) standard and recommended practices (SARPs) and Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM) Directives.

Course Curriculum

The syllabus for a primary air traffic control course shall ensure that trainees will have demonstrated a level of knowledge in at least the following subjects:

  1. Operational Procedures (OPR);
  2. Operational Procedures Aerodrome (OPA);
  3. Flight Data Procedures (FDP);
  4. Communications (COM);
  5. Meteorology (MET);
  6. Air Traffic Control Equipment (EQM);
  7. Navigation (NAV);
  8. Aircraft and Principles of Flight (ACF);
  9. Human Performance (HUM); and
  10. Aviation Law (LAW);

Rigorous Evaluation Standards

Trainee progress is continuously monitored across all training checkpoints, culminating in comprehensive formal written examinations.

A strict 70% passing benchmark is enforced across all final evaluations to secure official accreditation.

Pre-requisite

As determined by Civil Aviation Authority or other states Regulator/ Air Navigation Service Provider.

Course Schedule

4 January 2027 – 26 February 2027

3 May 2027 – 25 Jun 2027

23 August 2027 – 15 October 2027

For more information regarding AvAC ICAO 051 – Primary ATC Course, or any of our ICAO Standard ATC courses, please contact us

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