ICAO — Short Course
Performance Based Navigation (PBN)
The foundation of modern airspace design. Built to equip Technical and ATC personnel with the knowledge and skills to plan, implement, and optimise Performance-Based Navigation in compliance with ICAO standards.
1 Weeks
70% Pass Mark
18 Syllabus
Objective
Aimed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills to plan and improve operational efficiency and airspace capacity in line with ICAO standards. It guided participants through the principles of PBN RNAV and RNP, covering system performance requirements, and ensuring they understood PBN concepts across its three pillars — Application, Specification, and Infrastructure.
Course Syllabus
- PBN-00 Introduction: Administrative (Session 1)
- PBN-00 Introduction: Administrative (Session 2)
- PBN-01 PBN in General Part 1
- PBN-02 PBN in General Part 2
- PBN-03 What is PBN
- PBN-04 Airspace Concept
- PBN-05 Navigation Specification
- PBN-06 NAVIADS Infrastructures
- PBN-07 NAVIADS Application
- PBN-08 Navigation Fundamentals
- PBN-09 PBN Principles and Concepts
- PBN-10 Operational Aspects — Flight Planning
- PBN-11 General Charts
- PBN-12 RNAV RNP Aeronautical Charts
- PBN-13 Lateral Separation Design Criteria Part 1
- PBN-14 Lateral Separation Design Criteria Part 2
- PBN-15 Development of Separation and Airspace Safety Panel (SASP) Safety Case Study Part 1
- PBN-16 Development of Separation and Airspace Safety Panel (SASP) Safety Case Study Part 2