ICAO 055

AREA
CONTROL PROCEDURAL COURSE

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AREA
CONTROL PROCEDURAL COURSE

This course aims to provide trainees with knowledge, skills and attitude required as an Area Control Procedural Controller to prepare them for On-The-Job Training leading to a validation at an Area Control Centre.

The acquisition of local procedures at a specific unit must take place at the particular unit during the OJT period, in accordance with the Standards and Recommended Practices (SARPs) of:

  • International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO)
    • ICAO Annex 1 Personnel Licencing
  • Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM).
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Audience

    Identified trainees by ANSPs who will undergo subsequent ICAO courses to be an ATC personnel.

Pre requisite

    Trainees who have completed and passed the Primary ATC Course (ICAO 051) from an Air Traffic Control – Approved Training Organisation (ATC-ATO).

Language

    English is primarily used in the process of this course

Assessment

    Oral, Theoretical, and Practical (Simulator) Examinations.

Duration & Slots

    This course will take at least 12 weeks and will only have a maximum of 8 per class

Course contents

Note: All participants must achieve a score of 70% or above on all the subject modules.

Operations Procedure (OPR)

Communications (COM)

Abnormal and Emergency Situations (ABES)

Practical: Area Control Procedural Training Device Simulator (Visual 3D)

Course Objective

Upon completion of this course, trainees will be able to:

  • Manage an orderly flow of at least 15 aircraft within the specified area of responsibilities within 45 minutes;
  • Apply operational control and planning techniques and procedures to ensure a safe, orderly and expeditious service to arriving, holding, departing and transiting aircraft;
  • Handle emergency and other abnormal situations;
  • Use correct radiotelephony (RTF) phraseology;
  • Carry out proper coordination with other units.

Upon satisfactory demonstrated a level of knowledge appropriate to the privileges granted, participants shall be eligible to obtain an Air Traffic Control rating comprised of the Area Control Procedural Rating categories.