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Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/340 of 20 February 2015 laying down technical requirements and administrative procedures relating to air traffic controllers' licences and certificates pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 216/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council, amending Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 923/2012 and repealing Commission Regulation (EU) No 805/2011 (Text with EEA relevance)

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. Article 1.Subject matter and scope

  3. Article 2.Compliance with requirements and procedures

  4. Article 3.Provision of air traffic control services

  5. Article 4.Definitions

  6. Article 5.Competent authority

  7. Article 6.Competent authority for the purposes of Annexes I, III and IV

  8. Article 7.Transitional provisions

  9. Article 8.Replacement of licences, adaptations of privileges, training courses and unit competence schemes

  10. Article 9.Amendment to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 923/2012

  11. Article 10.Repeal

  12. Article 11.Entry into force and application

  13. Signature

    1. ANNEX I

      1. PART ATCO REQUIREMENTS FOR THE LICENSING OF AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS

        1. SUBPART A GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

          1. ATCO.A.001 Scope

          2. ATCO.A.005 Application for the issue of licences, ratings and endorsements

          3. ATCO.A.010 Exchange of licences

          4. ATCO.A.015 Exercise of the privileges of licences and provisional inability

          5. ATCO.A.020 Revocation and suspension of licences, ratings and endorsements

        2. SUBPART B LICENCES, RATINGS AND ENDORSEMENTS

          1. ATCO.B.001 Student air traffic controller licence

          2. ATCO.B.005 Air traffic controller licence

          3. ATCO.B.010 Air traffic controller ratings

          4. ATCO.B.015 Rating endorsements

          5. ATCO.B.020 Unit endorsements

          6. ATCO.B.025 Unit competence scheme

          7. ATCO.B.030 Language proficiency endorsement

          8. ATCO.B.035 Validity of language proficiency endorsement

          9. ATCO.B.040 Assessment of language proficiency

          10. ATCO.B.045 Language training

        3. SUBPART C REQUIREMENTS FOR INSTRUCTORS AND ASSESSORS

          1. SECTION 1 Instructors

            1. ATCO.C.001 Theoretical instructors

            2. ATCO.C.005 Practical instructors

            3. ATCO.C.010 On-the-job training instructor (OJTI) privileges

            4. ATCO.C.015 Application for on-the-job training instructor endorsement

            5. ATCO.C.020 Validity of on-the-job training instructor endorsement

            6. ATCO.C.025 Temporary OJTI authorisation

            7. ATCO.C.030 Synthetic training device instructor (STDI) privileges

            8. ATCO.C.035 Application for synthetic training device instructor endorsement

            9. ATCO.C.040 Validity of synthetic training device instructor endorsement

          2. SECTION 2 Assessors

            1. ATCO.C.045 Assessor privileges

            2. ATCO.C.050 Vested interests

            3. ATCO.C.055 Application for assessor endorsement

            4. ATCO.C.060 Validity of assessor endorsement

            5. ATCO.C.065 Temporary assessor authorisation

        4. SUBPART D AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER TRAINING

          1. SECTION 1 General requirements

            1. ATCO.D.001 Objectives of air traffic controller training

            2. ATCO.D.005 Types of air traffic controller training

          2. SECTION 2 Initial training requirements

            1. ATCO.D.010 Composition of initial training

            2. ATCO.D.015 Initial training plan

            3. ATCO.D.020 Basic and rating training courses

            4. ATCO.D.025 Basic training examinations and assessment

            5. ATCO.D.030 Basic training performance objectives

            6. ATCO.D.035 Rating training examinations and assessment

            7. ATCO.D.040 Rating training performance objectives

          3. SECTION 3 Unit training requirements

            1. ATCO.D.045 Composition of unit training

            2. ATCO.D.050 Prerequisites of unit training

            3. ATCO.D.055 Unit training plan

            4. ATCO.D.060 Unit endorsement course

            5. ATCO.D.065 Demonstration of theoretical knowledge and understanding

            6. ATCO.D.070 Assessments during unit endorsement courses

          4. SECTION 4 Continuation training requirements

            1. ATCO.D.075 Continuation training

            2. ATCO.D.080 Refresher training

            3. ATCO.D.085 Conversion training

          5. SECTION 5 Training of instructors and assessors

            1. ATCO.D.090 Training of practical instructors

            2. ATCO.D.095 Training of assessors

      2. Appendix 1 of Annex I

        LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY RATING SCALE — REQUIREMENTS FOR PROFICIENCY IN LANGUAGES

        1. Language proficiency rating scale: expert, extended and operational levels

        2. Language proficiency rating scale: pre-operational, elementary and pre-elementary levels

      3. Appendix 2 of Annex I

        1. BASIC TRAINING (Reference: Annex I — Part ATCO Subpart D, Section 2,...

          1. SUBJECT 1: INTRODUCTION TO THE COURSE

            1. TOPIC INTRB 1 — COURSE MANAGEMENT

              1. Subtopic INTRB 1.1 — Course introduction

              2. Subtopic INTRB 1.2 — Course administration

              3. Subtopic INTRB 1.3 — Study material and training documentation

            2. TOPIC INTRB 2 — INTRODUCTION TO THE ATC TRAINING COURSE

              1. Subtopic INTRB 2.1 — Course content and organisation

              2. Subtopic INTRB 2.2 — Training ethos

              3. Subtopic INTRB 2.3 — Assessment process

            3. TOPIC INTRB 3 — INTRODUCTION TO THE ATCO'S FUTURE

              1. Subtopic INTRB 3.1 — Job prospect

          2. SUBJECT 2: AVIATION LAW

            1. TOPIC LAWB 1 — INTRODUCTION TO AVIATION LAW

              1. Subtopic LAWB 1.1 — Relevance of aviation law

            2. TOPIC LAWB 2 — INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS

              1. Subtopic LAWB 2.1 — ICAO

              2. Subtopic LAWB 2.2 — European and other agencies

              3. Subtopic LAWB 2.3 — Aviation associations

            3. TOPIC LAWB 3 — NATIONAL ORGANISATIONS

              1. Subtopic LAWB 3.1 — Purpose and function

              2. Subtopic LAWB 3.2 — National legislative procedures

              3. Subtopic LAWB 3.3 — Competent authority

              4. Subtopic LAWB 3.4 — National aviation associations

            4. TOPIC LAWB 4 — ATS SAFETY MANAGEMENT

              1. Subtopic LAWB 4.1 — Safety regulation

              2. Subtopic LAWB 4.2 — Safety management system

            5. TOPIC LAWB 5 — RULES AND REGULATIONS

              1. Subtopic LAWB 5.1 — Units of measurement

              2. Subtopic LAWB 5.2 — ATCO licensing/certification

              3. Subtopic LAWB 5.3 — Overview of ANS and ATS

              4. Subtopic LAWB 5.4 — Rules of the air

              5. Subtopic LAWB 5.5 — Airspace and ATS routes

              6. Subtopic LAWB 5.6 — Flight plan

              7. Subtopic LAWB 5.7 — Aerodromes

              8. Subtopic LAWB 5.8 — Holding procedures for IFR flights

              9. Subtopic LAWB 5.9 — Holding procedures for VFR flights

          3. SUBJECT 3: AIR TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT

            1. TOPIC ATMB 1 — AIR TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT

              1. Subtopic ATMB 1.1 — Application of units of measurement

              2. Subtopic ATMB 1.2 — Air traffic control (ATC) service

              3. Subtopic ATMB 1.3 — Flight information service (FIS)

              4. Subtopic ATMB 1.4 — Alerting service

              5. Subtopic ATMB 1.5 — Air traffic advisory service

              6. Subtopic ATMB 1.6 — ATS system capacity and air traffic flow management

              7. Subtopic ATMB 1.7 — Airspace management (ASM)

            2. TOPIC ATMB 2 — ALTIMETRY AND LEVEL ALLOCATION

              1. Subtopic ATMB 2.1 — Altimetry

              2. Subtopic ATMB 2.2 — Transition level

              3. Subtopic ATMB 2.3 — Level allocation

            3. TOPIC ATMB 3 — RADIOTELEPHONY (RTF)

              1. Subtopic ATMB 3.1 — RTF general operating procedures

            4. TOPIC ATMB 4 — ATC CLEARANCES AND ATC INSTRUCTIONS

              1. Subtopic ATMB 4.1 — Type and content of ATC clearances

              2. Subtopic ATMB 4.2 — ATC instructions

            5. TOPIC ATMB 5 — COORDINATION

              1. Subtopic ATMB 5.1 — Principles, types and content of coordination

              2. Subtopic ATMB 5.2 — Necessity for coordination

              3. Subtopic ATMB 5.3 — Means of coordination

            6. TOPIC ATMB 6 — DATA DISPLAY

              1. Subtopic ATMB 6.1 — Data extraction

              2. Subtopic ATMB 6.2 — Data management

            7. TOPIC ATMB 7 — SEPARATIONS

              1. Subtopic ATMB 7.1 — Vertical separation and procedures

              2. Subtopic ATMB 7.2 — Horizontal separation and procedures

              3. Subtopic ATMB 7.3 — Visual separation

              4. Subtopic ATMB 7.4 — Aerodrome separation and procedures

              5. Subtopic ATMB 7.5 — Separation based on ATS surveillance systems

              6. Subtopic ATMB 7.6 — Wake turbulence separation

            8. TOPIC ATMB 8 — AIRBORNE COLLISION AVOIDANCE SYSTEMS AND GROUND-BASED SAFETY NETS

              1. Subtopic ATMB 8.1 — Airborne collision avoidance systems

              2. Subtopic ATMB 8.2 — Ground-based safety nets

            9. TOPIC ATMB 9 — BASIC PRACTICAL SKILLS

              1. Subtopic ATMB 9.1 — Traffic management process

              2. Subtopic ATMB 9.2 — Basic practical skills applicable to all ratings

              3. Subtopic ATMB 9.3 — Basic practical skills applicable to aerodrome

              4. Subtopic ATMB 9.4 — Basic practical skills applicable to surveillance

          4. SUBJECT 4: METEOROLOGY

            1. TOPIC METB 1 — INTRODUCTION TO METEOROLOGY

              1. Subtopic METB 1.1 — Application of units of measurement

              2. Subtopic METB 1.2 — Aviation and meteorology

              3. Subtopic METB 1.3 — Organisation of meteorological service

            2. TOPIC METB 2 — ATMOSPHERE

              1. Subtopic METB 2.1 — Composition and structure

              2. Subtopic METB 2.2 — Standard atmosphere

              3. Subtopic METB 2.3 — Heat and temperature

              4. Subtopic METB 2.4 — Water in the atmosphere

              5. Subtopic METB 2.5 — Air pressure

            3. TOPIC METB 3 — ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION

              1. Subtopic METB 3.1 — General air circulation

              2. Subtopic METB 3.2 — Air masses and frontal systems

              3. Subtopic METB 3.3 — Mesoscale systems

              4. Subtopic METB 3.4 — Wind

            4. TOPIC METB 4 — METEOROLOGICAL PHENOMENA

              1. Subtopic METB 4.1 — Clouds

              2. Subtopic METB 4.2 — Types of precipitation

              3. Subtopic METB 4.3 — Visibility

              4. Subtopic METB 4.4 — Meteorological hazards

            5. TOPIC METB 5 — METEOROLOGICAL INFORMATION FOR AVIATION

              1. Subtopic METB 5.1 — Messages and reports

          5. SUBJECT 5: NAVIGATION

            1. TOPIC NAVB 1 — INTRODUCTION TO NAVIGATION

              1. Subtopic NAVB 1.1 — Application of units of measurement

              2. Subtopic NAVB 1.2 — Purpose and use of navigation

            2. TOPIC NAVB 2 — THE EARTH

              1. Subtopic NAVB 2.1 — Place and movement of the Earth

              2. Subtopic NAVB 2.2 — System of coordinates, direction and distance

              3. Subtopic NAVB 2.3 — Magnetism

            3. TOPIC NAVB 3 — MAPS AND AERONAUTICAL CHARTS

              1. Subtopic NAVB 3.1 — Map making and projections

              2. Subtopic NAVB 3.2 — Maps and charts used in aviation

            4. TOPIC NAVB 4 — NAVIGATIONAL BASICS

              1. Subtopic NAVB 4.1 — Influence of wind

              2. Subtopic NAVB 4.2 — Speed

              3. Subtopic NAVB 4.3 — Visual navigation

              4. Subtopic NAVB 4.4 — Navigational aspects of flight planning

            5. TOPIC NAVB 5 — INSTRUMENT NAVIGATION

              1. Subtopic NAVB 5.1 — Ground-based systems

              2. Subtopic NAVB 5.2 — Inertial navigation systems

              3. Subtopic NAVB 5.3 — Satellite-based systems

              4. Subtopic NAVB 5.4 — Instrument approach procedures

            6. TOPIC NAVB 6 — PERFORMANCE BASED NAVIGATION

              1. Subtopic NAVB 6.1 — Principles and benefits of area navigation

              2. Subtopic NAVB 6.2 — Introduction to PBN

              3. Subtopic NAVB 6.3 — PBN applications

            7. TOPIC NAVB 7 — DEVELOPMENTS IN NAVIGATION

              1. Subtopic NAVB 7.1 — Future developments

          6. SUBJECT 6: AIRCRAFT

            1. TOPIC ACFTB 1 — INTRODUCTION TO AIRCRAFT

              1. Subtopic ACFTB 1.1 — Application of units of measurement

              2. Subtopic ACFTB 1.2 — Aviation and aircraft

            2. TOPIC ACFTB 2 — PRINCIPLES OF FLIGHT

              1. Subtopic ACFTB 2.1 — Forces acting on aircraft

              2. Subtopic ACFTB 2.2 — Structural components and control of an aircraft

              3. Subtopic ACFTB 2.3 — Flight envelope

            3. TOPIC ACFTB 3 — AIRCRAFT CATEGORIES

              1. Subtopic ACFTB 3.1 — Aircraft categories

              2. Subtopic ACFTB 3.2 — Wake turbulence categories

              3. Subtopic ACFTB 3.3 — ICAO approach categories

              4. Subtopic ACFTB 3.4 — Environmental categories

            4. TOPIC ACFTB 4 — AIRCRAFT DATA

              1. Subtopic ACFTB 4.1 — Recognition

              2. Subtopic ACFTB 4.2 — Performance data

            5. TOPIC ACFTB 5 — AIRCRAFT ENGINES

              1. Subtopic ACFTB 5.1 — Piston engines

              2. Subtopic ACFTB 5.2 — Jet engines

              3. Subtopic ACFTB 5.3 — Turboprop engines

              4. Subtopic ACFTB 5.4 — Aviation fuels

            6. TOPIC ACFTB 6 — AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS AND INSTRUMENTS

              1. Subtopic ACFTB 6.1 — Flight instruments

              2. Subtopic ACFTB 6.2 — Navigational instruments

              3. Subtopic ACFTB 6.3 — Engine instruments

              4. Subtopic ACFTB 6.4 — Aircraft systems

            7. TOPIC ACFTB 7 — FACTORS AFFECTING AIRCRAFT PERFORMANCE

              1. Subtopic ACFTB 7.1 — Take-off factors

              2. Subtopic ACFTB 7.2 — Climb factors

              3. Subtopic ACFTB 7.3 — Cruise factors

              4. Subtopic ACFTB 7.4 — Descent and initial approach factors

              5. Subtopic ACFTB 7.5 — Final approach and landing factors

              6. Subtopic ACFTB 7.6 — Economic factors

              7. Subtopic ACFTB 7.7 — Environmental factors

          7. SUBJECT 7: HUMAN FACTORS

            1. TOPIC HUMB 1 — INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN FACTORS

              1. Subtopic HUMB 1.1 — Learning techniques

              2. Subtopic HUMB 1.2 — Relevance of human factors for ATC

              3. Subtopic HUMB 1.3 — Human factors and ATC

            2. TOPIC HUMB 2 — HUMAN PERFORMANCE

              1. Subtopic HUMB 2.1 — Individual behaviour

              2. Subtopic HUMB 2.2 — Safety culture and professional conduct

              3. Subtopic HUMB 2.3 — Health and well-being

              4. Subtopic HUMB 2.4 — Teamwork

              5. Subtopic HUMB 2.5 — Basic needs of people at work

              6. Subtopic HUMB 2.6 — Stress

            3. TOPIC HUMB 3 — HUMAN ERROR

              1. Subtopic HUMB 3.1 — Dangers of error

              2. Subtopic HUMB 3.2 — Definition of human error

              3. Subtopic HUMB 3.3 — Classification of human error

              4. Subtopic HUMB 3.4 — Risk analysis and risk management

            4. TOPIC HUMB 4 — COMMUNICATION

              1. Subtopic HUMB 4.1 — Importance of good communications in ATC

              2. Subtopic HUMB 4.2 — Communication process

              3. Subtopic HUMB 4.3 — Communication modes

            5. TOPIC HUMB 5 — THE WORK ENVIRONMENT

              1. Subtopic HUMB 5.1 — Ergonomics and the need for good design

              2. Subtopic HUMB 5.2 — Equipment and tools

              3. Subtopic HUMB 5.3 — Automation

          8. SUBJECT 8: EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS

            1. TOPIC EQPSB 1 — ATC EQUIPMENT

              1. Subtopic EQPSB 1.1 — Main types of ATC equipment

            2. TOPIC EQPSB 2 — RADIO

              1. Subtopic EQPSB 2.1 — Radio theory

              2. Subtopic EQPSB 2.2 — Direction finding

            3. TOPIC EQPSB 3 — COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT

              1. Subtopic EQPSB 3.1 — Radio communications

              2. Subtopic EQPSB 3.2 — Voice communication between ATS units/positions

              3. Subtopic EQPSB 3.3 — Data link communications

              4. Subtopic EQPSB 3.4 — Airline communications

            4. TOPIC EQPSB 4 — INTRODUCTION TO SURVEILLANCE

              1. Subtopic EQPSB 4.1 — Surveillance concept in ATS

            5. TOPIC EQPSB 5 — RADAR

              1. Subtopic EQPSB 5.1 — Principles of radar

              2. Subtopic EQPSB 5.2 — Primary radar

              3. Subtopic EQPSB 5.3 — Secondary radar

              4. Subtopic EQPSB 5.4 — Use of radars

              5. Subtopic EQPSB 5.5 — Mode S

            6. TOPIC EQPSB 6 — AUTOMATIC DEPENDENT SURVEILLANCE

              1. Subtopic EQPSB 6.1 — Principles of automatic dependent surveillance

              2. Subtopic EQPSB 6.2 — Use of automatic dependent surveillance

            7. TOPIC EQPSB 7 — MULTILATERATION

              1. Subtopic EQPSB 7.1 — Principles of multilateration

              2. Subtopic EQPSB 7.2 — Use of multilateration

            8. TOPIC EQPSB 8 — SURVEILLANCE DATA PROCESSING

              1. Subtopic EQPSB 8.1 — Surveillance data networking

              2. Subtopic EQPSB 8.2 — Working principles of surveillance data networking

            9. TOPIC EQPSB 9 — FUTURE EQUIPMENT

              1. Subtopic EQPSB 9.1 — New developments

            10. TOPIC EQPSB 10 — AUTOMATION IN ATS

              1. Subtopic EQPSB 10.1 — Principles of automation

              2. Subtopic EQPSB 10.2 — Aeronautical fixed telecommunication network (AFTN)

              3. Subtopic EQPSB 10.3 — On-line data interchange

              4. Subtopic EQPSB 10.4 — Systems used for the automatic dissemination of information

            11. TOPIC EQPSB 11 — WORKING POSITIONS

              1. Subtopic EQPSB 11.1 — Working position equipment

              2. Subtopic EQPSB 11.2 — Aerodrome control

              3. Subtopic EQPSB 11.3 — Approach control

              4. Subtopic EQPSB 11.4 — Area control

          9. SUBJECT 9: PROFESSIONAL ENVIRONMENT

            1. TOPIC PENB 1 — FAMILIARISATION

              1. Subtopic PENB 1.1 — ATS and aerodrome facilities

            2. TOPIC PENB 2 — AIRSPACE USERS

              1. Subtopic PENB 2.1 — Civil aviation

              2. Subtopic PENB 2.2 — Military

              3. Subtopic PENB 2.3 — Expectations and requirements of pilots

            3. TOPIC PENB 3 — CUSTOMER RELATIONS

              1. Subtopic PENB 3.1 — Customer relations

            4. TOPIC PENB 4 — ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

              1. Subtopic PENB 4.1 — Environmental protection

      4. Appendix 3 of Annex I

        1. AERODROME CONTROL VISUAL RATING (ADV) (Reference: Annex I — PART ATCO Subpart D, Section 2,...

          1. SUBJECT 1: INTRODUCTION TO THE COURSE

            1. TOPIC INTR 1 — COURSE MANAGEMENT

              1. Subtopic INTR 1.1 — Course introduction

              2. Subtopic INTR 1.2 — Course administration

              3. Subtopic INTR 1.3 — Study material and training documentation

            2. TOPIC INTR 2 — INTRODUCTION TO THE ATC TRAINING COURSE

              1. Subtopic INTR 2.1 — Course content and organisation

              2. Subtopic INTR 2.2 — Training ethos

              3. Subtopic INTR 2.3 — Assessment process

          2. SUBJECT 2: AVIATION LAW

            1. TOPIC LAW 1 — ATCO LICENSING/CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCE

              1. Subtopic LAW 1.1 — Privileges and conditions

            2. TOPIC LAW 2 — RULES AND REGULATIONS

              1. Subtopic LAW 2.1 — Reports

              2. Subtopic LAW 2.2 — Airspace

            3. TOPIC LAW 3 — ATC SAFETY MANAGEMENT

              1. Subtopic LAW 3.1 — Feedback process

              2. Subtopic LAW 3.2 — Safety Investigation

          3. SUBJECT 3: AIR TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT

            1. TOPIC ATM 1 — PROVISION OF SERVICES

              1. Subtopic ATM 1.1 — Aerodrome control service

              2. Subtopic ATM 1.2 — Flight information service (FIS)

              3. Subtopic ATM 1.3 — Alerting service (ALRS)

              4. Subtopic ATM 1.4 — ATS system capacity and air traffic flow management

            2. TOPIC ATM 2 — COMMUNICATION

              1. Subtopic ATM 2.1 — Effective communication

            3. TOPIC ATM 3 — ATC CLEARANCES AND ATC INSTRUCTIONS

              1. Subtopic ATM 3.1 — ATC clearances

              2. Subtopic ATM 3.2 — ATC instructions

            4. TOPIC ATM 4 — COORDINATION

              1. Subtopic ATM 4.1 — Necessity for coordination

              2. Subtopic ATM 4.2 — Tools and methods for coordination

              3. Subtopic ATM 4.3 — Coordination procedures

            5. TOPIC ATM 5 — ALTIMETRY AND LEVEL ALLOCATION

              1. Subtopic ATM 5.1 — Altimetry

            6. TOPIC ATM 6 — SEPARATIONS

              1. Subtopic ATM 6.1 — Separation between departing aircraft

              2. Subtopic ATM 6.2 — Separation of landing aircraft and preceding landing or departing aircraft...

              3. Subtopic ATM 6.3 — Time based wake turbulence longitudinal separation

              4. Subtopic ATM 6.4 — Reduced separation minima

            7. TOPIC ATM 7 — AIRBORNE COLLISION AVOIDANCE SYSTEMS AND GROUND-BASED SAFETY NETS

              1. Subtopic ATM 7.1 — Airborne collision avoidance systems

              2. Subtopic ATM 7.2 — Ground-based safety nets

            8. TOPIC ATM 8 — DATA DISPLAY

              1. Subtopic ATM 8.1 — Data management

            9. TOPIC ATM 9 — OPERATIONAL ENVIRONMENT (SIMULATED)

              1. Subtopic ATM 9.1 — Integrity of the operational environment

              2. Subtopic ATM 9.2 — Verification of the currency of operational procedures

              3. Subtopic ATM 9.3 — Handover-takeover

            10. TOPIC ATM 10 — PROVISION OF AN AERODROME CONTROL SERVICE

              1. Subtopic ATM 10.1 — Responsibility for the provision

              2. Subtopic ATM 10.2 — Functions of aerodrome control tower

              3. Subtopic ATM 10.3 — Traffic management process

              4. Subtopic ATM 10.4 — Aeronautical ground lights

              5. Subtopic ATM 10.5 — Information to aircraft by aerodrome control tower

              6. Subtopic ATM 10.6 — Control of aerodrome traffic

              7. Subtopic ATM 10.7 — Control of traffic in the traffic circuit

              8. Subtopic ATM 10.8 — Runway in use

          4. SUBJECT 4: METEOROLOGY

            1. TOPIC MET 1 — METEOROLOGICAL PHENOMENA

              1. Subtopic MET 1.1 — Meteorological phenomena

            2. TOPIC MET 2 — SOURCES OF METEOROLOGICAL DATA

              1. Subtopic MET 2.1 — Meteorological instruments

              2. Subtopic MET 2.2 — Other sources of meteorological data

          5. SUBJECT 5: NAVIGATION

            1. TOPIC NAV 1 — MAPS AND AERONAUTICAL CHARTS

              1. Subtopic NAV 1.1 — Maps and charts

            2. TOPIC NAV 2 — INSTRUMENT NAVIGATION

              1. Subtopic NAV 2.1 — Navigational systems

              2. Subtopic NAV 2.2 — Stabilised approach

          6. SUBJECT 6: AIRCRAFT

            1. TOPIC ACFT 1 — AIRCRAFT INSTRUMENTS

              1. Subtopic ACFT 1.1 — Aircraft instruments

            2. TOPIC ACFT 2 — AIRCRAFT CATEGORIES

              1. Subtopic ACFT 2.1 — Wake turbulence

            3. TOPIC ACFT 3 — FACTORS AFFECTING AIRCRAFT PERFORMANCE

              1. Subtopic ACFT 3.1 — Take-off factors

              2. Subtopic ACFT 3.2 — Climb factors

              3. Subtopic ACFT 3.3 — Final approach and landing factors

              4. Subtopic ACFT 3.4 — Economic factors

              5. Subtopic ACFT 3.5 — Environmental factors

            4. TOPIC ACFT 4 — AIRCRAFT DATA

              1. Subtopic ACFT 4.1 — Recognition of aircraft types

              2. Subtopic ACFT 4.2 — Performance data

          7. SUBJECT 7: HUMAN FACTORS

            1. TOPIC HUM 1 — PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS

              1. Subtopic HUM 1.1 — Cognitive

            2. TOPIC HUM 2 — MEDICAL AND PHYSIOLOGICAL FACTORS

              1. Subtopic HUM 2.1 — Fatigue

              2. Subtopic HUM 2.2 — Fitness

            3. TOPIC HUM 3 — SOCIAL AND ORGANISATIONAL FACTORS

              1. Subtopic HUM 3.1 — Team resource management (TRM)

              2. Subtopic HUM 3.2 — Teamwork and team roles

              3. Subtopic HUM 3.3 — Responsible behaviour

            4. TOPIC HUM 4 — STRESS

              1. Subtopic HUM 4.1 — Stress

              2. Subtopic HUM 4.2 — Stress management

            5. TOPIC HUM 5 — HUMAN ERROR

              1. Subtopic HUM 5.1 — Human error

              2. Subtopic HUM 5.2 — Violation of rules

            6. TOPIC HUM 6 — COLLABORATIVE WORK

              1. Subtopic HUM 6.1 — Communication

              2. Subtopic HUM 6.2 — Collaborative work within the same area of responsibility

              3. Subtopic HUM 6.3 — Collaborative work between different areas of responsibility

              4. Subtopic HUM 6.4 — Controller/pilot cooperation

          8. SUBJECT 8: EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS

            1. TOPIC EQPS 1 — VOICE COMMUNICATIONS

              1. Subtopic EQPS 1.1 — Radio communications

              2. Subtopic EQPS 1.2 — Other voice communications

            2. TOPIC EQPS 2 — AUTOMATION IN ATS

              1. Subtopic EQPS 2.1 — Aeronautical fixed telecommunication network (AFTN)

              2. Subtopic EQPS 2.2 — Automatic data interchange

            3. TOPIC EQPS 3 — CONTROLLER WORKING POSITION

              1. Subtopic EQPS 3.1 — Operation and monitoring of equipment

              2. Subtopic EQPS 3.2 — Situation displays and information systems

              3. Subtopic EQPS 3.3 — Flight data systems

            4. TOPIC EQPS 4 — FUTURE EQUIPMENT

              1. Subtopic EQPS 4.1 — New developments

            5. TOPIC EQPS 5 — EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS LIMITATIONS AND DEGRADATION

              1. Subtopic EQPS 5.1 — Reaction to limitations

              2. Subtopic EQPS 5.2 — Communication equipment degradation

              3. Subtopic EQPS 5.3 — Navigational equipment degradation

          9. SUBJECT 9: PROFESSIONAL ENVIRONMENT

            1. TOPIC PEN 1 — FAMILIARISATION

              1. Subtopic PEN 1.1 — Study visit to aerodrome

            2. TOPIC PEN 2 — AIRSPACE USERS

              1. Subtopic PEN 2.1 — Contributors to civil ATS operations

              2. Subtopic PEN 2.2 — Contributors to military ATS operations

            3. TOPIC PEN 3 — CUSTOMER RELATIONS

              1. Subtopic PEN 3.1 — Provision of services and user requirements

            4. TOPIC PEN 4 — ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

              1. Subtopic PEN 4.1 — Environmental protection

          10. SUBJECT 10: ABNORMAL AND EMERGENCY SITUATIONS

            1. TOPIC ABES 1 — ABNORMAL AND EMERGENCY SITUATIONS (ABES)

              1. Subtopic ABES 1.1 — Overview of ABES

            2. TOPIC ABES 2 — SKILLS IMPROVEMENT

              1. Subtopic ABES 2.1 — Communication effectiveness

              2. Subtopic ABES 2.2 — Avoidance of mental overload

              3. Subtopic ABES 2.3 — Air/ground cooperation

            3. TOPIC ABES 3 — PROCEDURES FOR ABNORMAL AND EMERGENCY SITUATIONS

              1. Subtopic ABES 3.1 — Application of procedures for ABES

              2. Subtopic ABES 3.2 — Radio failure

              3. Subtopic ABES 3.3 — Unlawful interference and aircraft bomb threat

              4. Subtopic ABES 3.4 — Strayed or unidentified aircraft

              5. Subtopic ABES 3.5 — Runway incursion

          11. SUBJECT 11: AERODROMES

            1. TOPIC AGA 1 — AERODROME DATA, LAYOUT AND COORDINATION

              1. Subtopic AGA 1.1 — Definitions

              2. Subtopic AGA 1.2 — Coordination

            2. TOPIC AGA 2 — MOVEMENT AREA

              1. Subtopic AGA 2.1 — Movement area

              2. Subtopic AGA 2.2 — Manoeuvring area

              3. Subtopic AGA 2.3 — Runways

            3. TOPIC AGA 3 — OBSTACLES

              1. Subtopic AGA 3.1 — Obstacle-free airspace around aerodromes

            4. TOPIC AGA 4 — MISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT

              1. Subtopic AGA 4.1 — Location

      5. Appendix 4 of Annex I

        1. AERODROME CONTROL INSTRUMENT RATING FOR TOWER — ADI (TWR) (Reference: Annex I — PART ATCO Subpart D, Section 2,...

          1. SUBJECT 1: INTRODUCTION TO THE COURSE

            1. TOPIC INTR 1 — COURSE MANAGEMENT

              1. Subtopic INTR 1.1 — Course introduction

              2. Subtopic INTR 1.2 — Course administration

              3. Subtopic INTR 1.3 — Study material and training documentation

            2. TOPIC INTR 2 — INTRODUCTION TO THE ATC TRAINING COURSE

              1. Subtopic INTR 2.1 — Course content and organisation

              2. Subtopic INTR 2.2 — Training ethos

              3. Subtopic INTR 2.3 — Assessment process

          2. SUBJECT 2: AVIATION LAW

            1. TOPIC LAW 1 — ATCO LICENSING/CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCE

              1. Subtopic LAW 1.1 — Privileges and conditions

            2. TOPIC LAW 2 — RULES AND REGULATIONS

              1. Subtopic LAW 2.1 — Reports

              2. Subtopic LAW 2.2 — Airspace

            3. TOPIC LAW 3 — ATC SAFETY MANAGEMENT

              1. Subtopic LAW 3.1 — Feedback process

              2. Subtopic LAW 3.2 — Safety Investigation

          3. SUBJECT 3: AIR TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT

            1. TOPIC ATM 1 — PROVISION OF SERVICES

              1. Subtopic ATM 1.1 — Aerodrome control service

              2. Subtopic ATM 1.2 — Flight information service (FIS)

              3. Subtopic ATM 1.3 — Alerting service (ALRS)

              4. Subtopic ATM 1.4 — ATS system capacity and air traffic flow management

            2. TOPIC ATM 2 — COMMUNICATION

              1. Subtopic ATM 2.1 — Effective communication

            3. TOPIC ATM 3 — ATC CLEARANCES AND ATC INSTRUCTIONS

              1. Subtopic ATM 3.1 — ATC clearances

              2. Subtopic ATM 3.2 — ATC instructions

            4. TOPIC ATM 4 — COORDINATION

              1. Subtopic ATM 4.1 — Necessity for coordination

              2. Subtopic ATM 4.2 — Tools and methods for coordination

              3. Subtopic ATM 4.3 — Coordination procedures

            5. TOPIC ATM 5 — ALTIMETRY AND LEVEL ALLOCATION

              1. Subtopic ATM 5.1 — Altimetry

              2. Subtopic ATM 5.2 — Terrain clearance

            6. TOPIC ATM 6 — SEPARATIONS

              1. Subtopic ATM 6.1 — Separation between departing aircraft

              2. Subtopic ATM 6.2 — Separation of departing aircraft from arriving aircraft

              3. Subtopic ATM 6.3 — Separation of landing aircraft and preceding landing or departing aircraft...

              4. Subtopic ATM 6.4 — Time-based wake turbulence longitudinal separation

              5. Subtopic ATM 6.5 — Reduced separation minima

            7. TOPIC ATM 7 — AIRBORNE COLLISION AVOIDANCE SYSTEMS AND GROUND-BASED SAFETY NETS

              1. Subtopic ATM 7.1 — Airborne collision avoidance systems

              2. Subtopic ATM 7.2 — Ground-based safety nets

            8. TOPIC ATM 8 — DATA DISPLAY

              1. Subtopic ATM 8.1 — Data management

            9. TOPIC ATM 9 — OPERATIONAL ENVIRONMENT (SIMULATED)

              1. Subtopic ATM 9.1 — Integrity of the operational environment

              2. Subtopic ATM 9.2 — Verification of the currency of operational procedures

              3. Subtopic ATM 9.3 — Handover-takeover

            10. TOPIC ATM 10 — PROVISION OF AN AERODROME CONTROL SERVICE

              1. Subtopic ATM 10.1 — Responsibility for the provision

              2. Subtopic ATM 10.2 — Functions of aerodrome control tower

              3. Subtopic ATM 10.3 — Traffic management process

              4. Subtopic ATM 10.4 — Aeronautical ground lights

              5. Subtopic ATM 10.5 — Information to aircraft by aerodrome control tower

              6. Subtopic ATM 10.6 — Control of aerodrome traffic

              7. Subtopic ATM 10.7 — Control of traffic in the traffic circuit

              8. Subtopic ATM 10.8 — Runway in use

            11. TOPIC ATM 11 — PROVISION OF AERODROME CONTROL — INSTRUMENT

              1. Subtopic ATM 11.1 — Low visibility operations and special VFR

              2. Subtopic ATM 11.2 — Departing traffic

              3. Subtopic ATM 11.3 — Arriving traffic

              4. Subtopic ATM 11.4 — Aerodrome control service with advanced system support

          4. SUBJECT 4: METEOROLOGY

            1. TOPIC MET 1 — METEOROLOGICAL PHENOMENA

              1. Subtopic MET 1.1 — Meteorological phenomena

            2. TOPIC MET 2 — SOURCES OF METEOROLOGICAL DATA

              1. Subtopic MET 2.1 — Meteorological instruments

              2. Subtopic MET 2.2 — Other sources of meteorological data

          5. SUBJECT 5: NAVIGATION

            1. TOPIC NAV 1 — MAPS AND AERONAUTICAL CHARTS

              1. Subtopic NAV 1.1 — Maps and charts

            2. TOPIC NAV 2 — INSTRUMENT NAVIGATION

              1. Subtopic NAV 2.1 — Navigational systems

              2. Subtopic NAV 2.2 — Stabilised approach

              3. Subtopic NAV 2.3 — Instrument departures and arrivals

              4. Subtopic NAV 2.4 — Satellite-based systems

              5. Subtopic NAV 2.5 — PBN applications

          6. SUBJECT 6: AIRCRAFT

            1. TOPIC ACFT 1 — AIRCRAFT INSTRUMENTS

              1. Subtopic ACFT 1.1 — Aircraft instruments

            2. TOPIC ACFT 2 — AIRCRAFT CATEGORIES

              1. Subtopic ACFT 2.1 — Wake turbulence

              2. Subtopic ACFT 2.2 — Application of ICAO approach categories

            3. TOPIC ACFT 3 — FACTORS AFFECTING AIRCRAFT PERFORMANCE

              1. Subtopic ACFT 3.1 — Take-off factors

              2. Subtopic ACFT 3.2 — Climb factors

              3. Subtopic ACFT 3.3 — Final approach and landing factors

              4. Subtopic ACFT 3.4 — Economic factors

              5. Subtopic ACFT 3.5 — Environmental factors

            4. TOPIC ACFT 4 — AIRCRAFT DATA

              1. Subtopic ACFT 4.1 — Recognition of aircraft types

              2. Subtopic ACFT 4.2 — Performance data

          7. SUBJECT 7: HUMAN FACTORS

            1. TOPIC HUM 1 — PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS

              1. Subtopic HUM 1.1 — Cognitive

            2. TOPIC HUM 2 — MEDICAL AND PHYSIOLOGICAL FACTORS

              1. Subtopic HUM 2.1 — Fatigue

              2. Subtopic HUM 2.2 — Fitness

            3. TOPIC HUM 3 — SOCIAL AND ORGANISATIONAL FACTORS

              1. Subtopic HUM 3.1 — Team resource management (TRM)

              2. Subtopic HUM 3.2 — Teamwork and team roles

              3. Subtopic HUM 3.3 — Responsible behaviour

            4. TOPIC HUM 4 — STRESS

              1. Subtopic HUM 4.1 — Stress

              2. Subtopic HUM 4.2 — Stress management

            5. TOPIC HUM 5 — HUMAN ERROR

              1. Subtopic HUM 5.1 — Human error

              2. Subtopic HUM 5.2 — Violation of rules

            6. TOPIC HUM 6 — COLLABORATIVE WORK

              1. Subtopic HUM 6.1 — Communication

              2. Subtopic HUM 6.2 — Collaborative work within the same area of responsibility

              3. Subtopic HUM 6.3 — Collaborative work between different areas of responsibility

              4. Subtopic HUM 6.4 — Controller/pilot cooperation

          8. SUBJECT 8: EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS

            1. TOPIC EQPS 1 — VOICE COMMUNICATIONS

              1. Subtopic EQPS 1.1 — Radio communications

              2. Subtopic EQPS 1.2 — Other voice communications

            2. TOPIC EQPS 2 — AUTOMATION IN ATS

              1. Subtopic EQPS 2.1 — Aeronautical fixed telecommunication network (AFTN)

              2. Subtopic EQPS 2.2 — Automatic data interchange

            3. TOPIC EQPS 3 — CONTROLLER WORKING POSITION

              1. Subtopic EQPS 3.1 — Operation and monitoring of equipment

              2. Subtopic EQPS 3.2 — Situation displays and information systems

              3. Subtopic EQPS 3.3 — Flight data systems

            4. TOPIC EQPS 4 — FUTURE EQUIPMENT

              1. Subtopic EQPS 4.1 — New developments

            5. TOPIC EQPS 5 — EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS LIMITATIONS AND DEGRADATION

              1. Subtopic EQPS 5.1 — Reaction to limitations

              2. Subtopic EQPS 5.2 — Communication equipment degradation

              3. Subtopic EQPS 5.3 — Navigational equipment degradation

          9. SUBJECT 9: PROFESSIONAL ENVIRONMENT

            1. TOPIC PEN 1 — FAMILIARISATION

              1. Subtopic PEN 1.1 — Study visit to aerodrome

            2. TOPIC PEN 2 — AIRSPACE USERS

              1. Subtopic PEN 2.1 — Contributors to civil ATS operations

              2. Subtopic PEN 2.2 — Contributors to military ATS operations

            3. TOPIC PEN 3 — CUSTOMER RELATIONS

              1. Subtopic PEN 3.1 — Provision of services and user requirements

            4. TOPIC PEN 4 — ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

              1. Subtopic PEN 4.1 — Environmental protection

          10. SUBJECT 10: ABNORMAL AND EMERGENCY SITUATIONS

            1. TOPIC ABES 1 — ABNORMAL AND EMERGENCY SITUATIONS (ABES)

              1. Subtopic ABES 1.1 — Overview of ABES

            2. TOPIC ABES 2 — SKILLS IMPROVEMENT

              1. Subtopic ABES 2.1 — Communication effectiveness

              2. Subtopic ABES 2.2 — Avoidance of mental overload

              3. Subtopic ABES 2.3 — Air/ground cooperation

            3. TOPIC ABES 3 — PROCEDURES FOR ABNORMAL AND EMERGENCY SITUATIONS

              1. Subtopic ABES 3.1 — Application of procedures for ABES

              2. Subtopic ABES 3.2 — Radio failure

              3. Subtopic ABES 3.3 — Unlawful interference and aircraft bomb threat

              4. Subtopic ABES 3.4 — Strayed or unidentified aircraft

              5. Subtopic ABES 3.5 — Runway incursion

          11. SUBJECT 11: AERODROMES

            1. TOPIC AGA 1 — AERODROME DATA, LAYOUT AND COORDINATION

              1. Subtopic AGA 1.1 — Definitions

              2. Subtopic AGA 1.2 — Coordination

            2. TOPIC AGA 2 — MOVEMENT AREA

              1. Subtopic AGA 2.1 — Movement area

              2. Subtopic AGA 2.2 — Manoeuvring area

              3. Subtopic AGA 2.3 — Runways

            3. TOPIC AGA 3 — OBSTACLES

              1. Subtopic AGA 3.1 — Obstacle-free airspace around aerodromes

            4. TOPIC AGA 4 — MISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT

              1. Subtopic AGA 4.1 — Location

      6. Appendix 5 of Annex I

        1. APPROACH CONTROL PROCEDURAL RATING (APP) (Reference: Annex I — PART ATCO Subpart D, Section 2,...

          1. SUBJECT 1: INTRODUCTION TO THE COURSE

            1. TOPIC INTR 1 — COURSE MANAGEMENT

              1. Subtopic INTR 1.1 — Course introduction

              2. Subtopic INTR 1.2 — Course administration

              3. Subtopic INTR 1.3 — Study material and training documentation

            2. TOPIC INTR 2 — INTRODUCTION TO THE ATC TRAINING COURSE

              1. Subtopic INTR 2.1 — Course content and organisation

              2. Subtopic INTR 2.2 — Training ethos

              3. Subtopic INTR 2.3 — Assessment process

          2. SUBJECT 2: AVIATION LAW

            1. TOPIC LAW 1 — ATCO LICENSING/CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCE

              1. Subtopic LAW 1.1 — Privileges and conditions

            2. TOPIC LAW 2 — RULES AND REGULATIONS

              1. Subtopic LAW 2.1 — Reports

              2. Subtopic LAW 2.2 — Airspace

            3. TOPIC LAW 3 — ATC SAFETY MANAGEMENT

              1. Subtopic LAW 3.1 — Feedback process

              2. Subtopic LAW 3.2 — Safety Investigation

          3. SUBJECT 3: AIR TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT

            1. TOPIC ATM 1 — PROVISION OF SERVICES

              1. Subtopic ATM 1.1 — Air traffic control (ATC) service

              2. Subtopic ATM 1.2 — Flight information service (FIS)

              3. Subtopic ATM 1.3 — Alerting service (ALRS)

              4. Subtopic ATM 1.4 — ATS system capacity and air traffic flow management

              5. Subtopic ATM 1.5 — Airspace management (ASM)

            2. TOPIC ATM 2 — COMMUNICATION

              1. Subtopic ATM 2.1 — Effective communication

            3. TOPIC ATM 3 — ATC CLEARANCES AND ATC INSTRUCTIONS

              1. Subtopic ATM 3.1 — ATC clearances

              2. Subtopic ATM 3.2 — ATC instructions

            4. TOPIC ATM 4 — COORDINATION

              1. Subtopic ATM 4.1 — Necessity for coordination

              2. Subtopic ATM 4.2 — Tools and methods for coordination

              3. Subtopic ATM 4.3 — Coordination procedures

            5. TOPIC ATM 5 — ALTIMETRY AND LEVEL ALLOCATION

              1. Subtopic ATM 5.1 — Altimetry

              2. Subtopic ATM 5.2 — Terrain clearance

            6. TOPIC ATM 6 — SEPARATIONS

              1. Subtopic ATM 6.1 — Vertical separation

              2. Subtopic ATM 6.2 — Horizontal separation

              3. Subtopic ATM 6.3 — Delegation of separation

            7. TOPIC ATM 7 — AIRBORNE COLLISION AVOIDANCE SYSTEMS AND GROUND-BASED SAFETY NETS

              1. Subtopic ATM 7.1 — Airborne collision avoidance systems

            8. TOPIC ATM 8 — DATA DISPLAY

              1. Subtopic ATM 8.1 — Data management

            9. TOPIC ATM 9 — OPERATIONAL ENVIRONMENT (SIMULATED)

              1. Subtopic ATM 9.1 — Integrity of the operational environment

              2. Subtopic ATM 9.2 — Verification of the currency of operational procedures

              3. Subtopic ATM 9.3 — Handover-takeover

            10. TOPIC ATM 10 — PROVISION OF CONTROL SERVICE

              1. Subtopic ATM 10.1 — Responsibility and processing of information

              2. Subtopic ATM 10.2 — Approach control

              3. Subtopic ATM 10.3 — Traffic management process

              4. Subtopic ATM 10.4 — Handling traffic

            11. TOPIC ATM 11 — HOLDING

              1. Subtopic ATM 11.1 — General holding procedures

              2. Subtopic ATM 11.2 — Approaching aircraft

          4. SUBJECT 4: METEOROLOGY

            1. TOPIC MET 1 — METEOROLOGICAL PHENOMENA

              1. Subtopic MET 1.1 — Meteorological phenomena

            2. TOPIC MET 2 — SOURCES OF METEOROLOGICAL DATA

              1. Subtopic MET 2.1 — Sources of meteorological information

          5. SUBJECT 5: NAVIGATION

            1. TOPIC NAV 1 — MAPS AND AERONAUTICAL CHARTS

              1. Subtopic NAV 1.1 — Maps and charts

            2. TOPIC NAV 2 — INSTRUMENT NAVIGATION

              1. Subtopic NAV 2.1 — Navigational systems

              2. Subtopic NAV 2.2 — Stabilised approach

              3. Subtopic NAV 2.3 — Instrument departures and arrivals

              4. Subtopic NAV 2.4 — Navigational assistance

              5. Subtopic NAV 2.5 — Satellite-based systems

              6. Subtopic NAV 2.6 — PBN applications

          6. SUBJECT 6: AIRCRAFT

            1. TOPIC ACFT 1 — AIRCRAFT INSTRUMENTS

              1. Subtopic ACFT 1.1 — Aircraft instruments

            2. TOPIC ACFT 2 — AIRCRAFT CATEGORIES

              1. Subtopic ACFT 2.1 — Wake turbulence

              2. Subtopic ACFT 2.2 — Application of ICAO approach categories

            3. TOPIC ACFT 3 — FACTORS AFFECTING AIRCRAFT PERFORMANCE

              1. Subtopic ACFT 3.1 — Climb factors

              2. Subtopic ACFT 3.2 — Cruise factors

              3. Subtopic ACFT 3.3 — Descent and initial approach factors

              4. Subtopic ACFT 3.4 — Final approach and landing factors

              5. Subtopic ACFT 3.5 — Economic factors

              6. Subtopic ACFT 3.6 — Environmental factors

            4. TOPIC ACFT 4 — AIRCRAFT DATA

              1. Subtopic ACFT 4.1 — Performance data

          7. SUBJECT 7: HUMAN FACTORS

            1. TOPIC HUM 1 — PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS

              1. Subtopic HUM 1.1 — Cognitive

            2. TOPIC HUM 2 — MEDICAL AND PHYSIOLOGICAL FACTORS

              1. Subtopic HUM 2.1 — Fatigue

              2. Subtopic HUM 2.2 — Fitness

            3. TOPIC HUM 3 — SOCIAL AND ORGANISATIONAL FACTORS

              1. Subtopic HUM 3.1 — Team resource management (TRM)

              2. Subtopic HUM 3.2 — Teamwork and team roles

              3. Subtopic HUM 3.3 — Responsible behaviour

            4. TOPIC HUM 4 — STRESS

              1. Subtopic HUM 4.1 — Stress

              2. Subtopic HUM 4.2 — Stress management

            5. TOPIC HUM 5 — HUMAN ERROR

              1. Subtopic HUM 5.1 — Human error

              2. Subtopic HUM 5.2 — Violation of rules

            6. TOPIC HUM 6 — COLLABORATIVE WORK

              1. Subtopic HUM 6.1 — Communication

              2. Subtopic HUM 6.2 — Collaborative work within the same area of responsibility

              3. Subtopic HUM 6.3 — Collaborative work between different areas of responsibility

              4. Subtopic HUM 6.4 — Controller/pilot cooperation

          8. SUBJECT 8: EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS

            1. TOPIC EQPS 1 — VOICE COMMUNICATIONS

              1. Subtopic EQPS 1.1 — Radio communications

              2. Subtopic EQPS 1.2 — Other voice communications

            2. TOPIC EQPS 2 — AUTOMATION IN ATS

              1. Subtopic EQPS 2.1 — Aeronautical fixed telecommunication network (AFTN)

              2. Subtopic EQPS 2.2 — Automatic data interchange

            3. TOPIC EQPS 3 — CONTROLLER WORKING POSITION

              1. Subtopic EQPS 3.1 — Operation and monitoring of equipment

              2. Subtopic EQPS 3.2 — Situation displays and information systems

              3. Subtopic EQPS 3.3 — Flight data systems

            4. TOPIC EQPS 4 — FUTURE EQUIPMENT

              1. Subtopic EQPS 4.1 — New developments

            5. TOPIC EQPS 5 — EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS LIMITATIONS AND DEGRADATION

              1. Subtopic EQPS 5.1 — Reaction to limitations

              2. Subtopic EQPS 5.2 — Communication equipment degradation

              3. Subtopic EQPS 5.3 — Navigational equipment degradation

          9. SUBJECT 9: PROFESSIONAL ENVIRONMENT

            1. TOPIC PEN 1 — FAMILIARISATION

              1. Subtopic PEN 1.1 — Study visit to approach control unit

            2. TOPIC PEN 2 — AIRSPACE USERS

              1. Subtopic PEN 2.1 — Contributors to civil ATS operations

              2. Subtopic PEN 2.2 — Contributors to military ATS operations

            3. TOPIC PEN 3 — CUSTOMER RELATIONS

              1. Subtopic PEN 3.1 — Provision of services and user requirements

            4. TOPIC PEN 4 — ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

              1. Subtopic PEN 4.1 — Environmental protection

          10. SUBJECT 10: ABNORMAL AND EMERGENCY SITUATIONS

            1. TOPIC ABES 1 — ABNORMAL AND EMERGENCY SITUATIONS (ABES)

              1. Subtopic ABES 1.1 — Overview of ABES

            2. TOPIC ABES 2 — SKILLS IMPROVEMENT

              1. Subtopic ABES 2.1 — Communication effectiveness

              2. Subtopic ABES 2.2 — Avoidance of mental overload

              3. Subtopic ABES 2.3 — Air/ground cooperation

            3. TOPIC ABES 3 — PROCEDURES FOR ABNORMAL AND EMERGENCY SITUATIONS

              1. Subtopic ABES 3.1 — Application of procedures for ABES

              2. Subtopic ABES 3.2 — Radio failure

              3. Subtopic ABES 3.3 — Unlawful interference and aircraft bomb threat

              4. Subtopic ABES 3.4 — Strayed or unidentified aircraft

              5. Subtopic ABES 3.5 — Diversions

          11. SUBJECT 11: AERODROMES

            1. TOPIC AGA 1 — AERODROME DATA, LAYOUT AND COORDINATION

              1. Subtopic AGA 1.1 — Definitions

              2. Subtopic AGA 1.2 — Coordination

            2. TOPIC AGA 2 — MOVEMENT AREA

              1. Subtopic AGA 2.1 — Movement area

              2. Subtopic AGA 2.2 — Manoeuvring area

              3. Subtopic AGA 2.3 — Runways

            3. TOPIC AGA 3 — OBSTACLES

              1. Subtopic AGA 3.1 — Obstacle-free airspace around aerodromes

            4. TOPIC AGA 4 — MISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT

              1. Subtopic AGA 4.1 — Location

      7. Appendix 6 of Annex I

        1. AREA CONTROL PROCEDURAL RATING (ACP) (Reference: Annex I — PART ATCO Subpart D, Section 2,...

          1. SUBJECT 1: INTRODUCTION TO THE COURSE

            1. TOPIC INTR 1 — COURSE MANAGEMENT

              1. Subtopic INTR 1.1 — Course introduction

              2. Subtopic INTR 1.2 — Course administration

              3. Subtopic INTR 1.3 — Study material and training documentation

            2. TOPIC INTR 2 — INTRODUCTION TO THE ATC TRAINING COURSE

              1. Subtopic INTR 2.1 — Course content and organisation

              2. Subtopic INTR 2.2 — Training ethos

              3. Subtopic INTR 2.3 — Assessment process

          2. SUBJECT 2: AVIATION LAW

            1. TOPIC LAW 1 — ATCO LICENSING/CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCE

              1. Subtopic LAW 1.1 — Privileges and conditions

            2. TOPIC LAW 2 — RULES AND REGULATIONS

              1. Subtopic LAW 2.1 — Reports

              2. Subtopic LAW 2.2 — Airspace

            3. TOPIC LAW 3 — ATC SAFETY MANAGEMENT

              1. Subtopic LAW 3.1 — Feedback process

              2. Subtopic LAW 3.2 — Safety Investigation

          3. SUBJECT 3: AIR TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT

            1. TOPIC ATM 1 — PROVISION OF SERVICES

              1. Subtopic ATM 1.1 — Air traffic control (ATC) service

              2. Subtopic ATM 1.2 — Flight information service (FIS)

              3. Subtopic ATM 1.3 — Alerting service (ALRS)

              4. Subtopic ATM 1.4 — ATS system capacity and air traffic flow management

              5. Subtopic ATM 1.5 — Airspace management (ASM)

            2. TOPIC ATM 2 — COMMUNICATION

              1. Subtopic ATM 2.1 — Effective communication

            3. TOPIC ATM 3 — ATC CLEARANCES AND ATC INSTRUCTIONS

              1. Subtopic ATM 3.1 — ATC clearances

              2. Subtopic ATM 3.2 — ATC instructions

            4. TOPIC ATM 4 — COORDINATION

              1. Subtopic ATM 4.1 — Necessity for coordination

              2. Subtopic ATM 4.2 — Tools and methods for coordination

              3. Subtopic ATM 4.3 — Coordination procedures

            5. TOPIC ATM 5 — ALTIMETRY AND LEVEL ALLOCATION

              1. Subtopic ATM 5.1 — Altimetry

              2. Subtopic ATM 5.2 — Terrain clearance

            6. TOPIC ATM 6 — SEPARATIONS

              1. Subtopic ATM 6.1 — Vertical separation

              2. Subtopic ATM 6.2 — Horizontal separation

            7. TOPIC ATM 7 — AIRBORNE COLLISION AVOIDANCE SYSTEMS AND GROUND-BASED SAFETY NETS

              1. Subtopic ATM 7.1 — Airborne collision avoidance systems

            8. TOPIC ATM 8 — DATA DISPLAY

              1. Subtopic ATM 8.1 — Data management

            9. TOPIC ATM 9 — OPERATIONAL ENVIRONMENT (SIMULATED)

              1. Subtopic ATM 9.1 — Integrity of the operational environment

              2. Subtopic ATM 9.2 — Verification of the currency of operational procedures

              3. Subtopic ATM 9.3 — Handover-takeover

            10. TOPIC ATM 10 — PROVISION OF CONTROL SERVICE

              1. Subtopic ATM 10.1 — Responsibility and processing of information

              2. Subtopic ATM 10.2 — Area control

              3. Subtopic ATM 10.3 — Traffic management process

              4. Subtopic ATM 10.4 — Handling traffic

            11. TOPIC ATM 11 — HOLDING

              1. Subtopic ATM 11.1 — General holding procedures

              2. Subtopic ATM 11.2 — Holding aircraft

          4. SUBJECT 4: METEOROLOGY

            1. TOPIC MET 1 — METEOROLOGICAL PHENOMENA

              1. Subtopic MET 1.1 — Meteorological phenomena

            2. TOPIC MET 2 — SOURCES OF METEOROLOGICAL DATA

              1. Subtopic MET 2.1 — Sources of meteorological information

          5. SUBJECT 5: NAVIGATION

            1. TOPIC NAV 1 — MAPS AND AERONAUTICAL CHARTS

              1. Subtopic NAV 1.1 — Maps and charts

            2. TOPIC NAV 2 — INSTRUMENT NAVIGATION

              1. Subtopic NAV 2.1 — Navigational systems

              2. Subtopic NAV 2.2 — Navigational assistance

              3. Subtopic NAV 2.3 — PBN applications

          6. SUBJECT 6: AIRCRAFT

            1. TOPIC ACFT 1 — AIRCRAFT INSTRUMENTS

              1. Subtopic ACFT 1.1 — Aircraft instruments

            2. TOPIC ACFT 2 — AIRCRAFT CATEGORIES

              1. Subtopic ACFT 2.1 — Wake turbulence

            3. TOPIC ACFT 3 — FACTORS AFFECTING AIRCRAFT PERFORMANCE

              1. Subtopic ACFT 3.1 — Climb factors

              2. Subtopic ACFT 3.2 — Cruise factors

              3. Subtopic ACFT 3.3 — Descent factors

              4. Subtopic ACFT 3.4 — Economic factors

              5. Subtopic ACFT 3.5 — Environmental factors

            4. TOPIC ACFT 4 — AIRCRAFT DATA

              1. Subtopic ACFT 4.1 — Performance data

          7. SUBJECT 7: HUMAN FACTORS

            1. TOPIC HUM 1 — PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS

              1. Subtopic HUM 1.1 — Cognitive

            2. TOPIC HUM 2 — MEDICAL AND PHYSIOLOGICAL FACTORS

              1. Subtopic HUM 2.1 — Fatigue

              2. Subtopic HUM 2.2 — Fitness

            3. TOPIC HUM 3 — SOCIAL AND ORGANISATIONAL FACTORS

              1. Subtopic HUM 3.1 — Team resource management (TRM)

              2. Subtopic HUM 3.2 — Teamwork and team roles

              3. Subtopic HUM 3.3 — Responsible behaviour

            4. TOPIC HUM 4 — STRESS

              1. Subtopic HUM 4.1 — Stress

              2. Subtopic HUM 4.2 — Stress management

            5. TOPIC HUM 5 — HUMAN ERROR

              1. Subtopic HUM 5.1 — Human error

              2. Subtopic HUM 5.2 — Violation of rules

            6. TOPIC HUM 6 — COLLABORATIVE WORK

              1. Subtopic HUM 6.1 — Communication

              2. Subtopic HUM 6.2 — Collaborative work within the same area of responsibility

              3. Subtopic HUM 6.3 — Collaborative work between different areas of responsibility

              4. Subtopic HUM 6.4 — Controller/pilot cooperation

          8. SUBJECT 8: EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS

            1. TOPIC EQPS 1 — VOICE COMMUNICATIONS

              1. Subtopic EQPS 1.1 — Radio communications

              2. Subtopic EQPS 1.2 — Other voice communications

            2. TOPIC EQPS 2 — AUTOMATION IN ATS

              1. Subtopic EQPS 2.1 — Aeronautical fixed telecommunication network (AFTN)

              2. Subtopic EQPS 2.2 — Automatic data interchange

            3. TOPIC EQPS 3 — CONTROLLER WORKING POSITION

              1. Subtopic EQPS 3.1 — Operation and monitoring of equipment

              2. Subtopic EQPS 3.2 — Situation displays and information systems

              3. Subtopic EQPS 3.3 — Flight data systems

            4. TOPIC EQPS 4 — FUTURE EQUIPMENT

              1. Subtopic EQPS 4.1 — New developments

            5. TOPIC EQPS 5 — EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS LIMITATIONS AND DEGRADATION

              1. Subtopic EQPS 5.1 — Reaction to limitations

              2. Subtopic EQPS 5.2 — Communication equipment degradation

              3. Subtopic EQPS 5.3 — Navigational equipment degradation

          9. SUBJECT 9: PROFESSIONAL ENVIRONMENT

            1. TOPIC PEN 1 — FAMILIARISATION

              1. Subtopic PEN 1.1 — Study visit to area control centre

            2. TOPIC PEN 2 — AIRSPACE USERS

              1. Subtopic PEN 2.1 — Contributors to civil ATS operations

              2. Subtopic PEN 2.2 — Contributors to military ATS operations

            3. TOPIC PEN 3 — CUSTOMER RELATIONS

              1. Subtopic PEN 3.1 — Provision of services and user requirements

            4. TOPIC PEN 4 — ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

              1. Subtopic PEN 4.1 — Environmental protection

          10. SUBJECT 10: ABNORMAL AND EMERGENCY SITUATIONS

            1. TOPIC ABES 1 — ABNORMAL AND EMERGENCY SITUATIONS (ABES)

              1. Subtopic ABES 1.1 — Overview of ABES

            2. TOPIC ABES 2 — SKILLS IMPROVEMENT

              1. Subtopic ABES 2.1 — Communication effectiveness

              2. Subtopic ABES 2.2 — Avoidance of mental overload

              3. Subtopic ABES 2.3 — Air/ground cooperation

            3. TOPIC ABES 3 — PROCEDURES FOR ABNORMAL AND EMERGENCY SITUATIONS

              1. Subtopic ABES 3.1 — Application of procedures for ABES

              2. Subtopic ABES 3.2 — Radio failure

              3. Subtopic ABES 3.3 — Unlawful interference and aircraft bomb threat

              4. Subtopic ABES 3.4 — Strayed or unidentified aircraft

              5. Subtopic ABES 3.5 — Diversions

      8. Appendix 7 of Annex I

        1. APPROACH CONTROL SURVEILLANCE RATING (APS) (Reference: Annex I — PART ATCO Subpart D, Section 2,...

          1. SUBJECT 1: INTRODUCTION TO THE COURSE

            1. TOPIC INTR 1 — COURSE MANAGEMENT

              1. Subtopic INTR 1.1 — Course introduction

              2. Subtopic INTR 1.2 — Course administration

              3. Subtopic INTR 1.3 — Study material and training documentation

            2. TOPIC INTR 2 — INTRODUCTION TO THE ATC TRAINING COURSE

              1. Subtopic INTR 2.1 — Course content and organisation

              2. Subtopic INTR 2.2 — Training ethos

              3. Subtopic INTR 2.3 — Assessment process

          2. SUBJECT 2: AVIATION LAW

            1. TOPIC LAW 1 — ATCO LICENSING/CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCE

              1. Subtopic LAW 1.1 — Privileges and conditions

            2. TOPIC LAW 2 — RULES AND REGULATIONS

              1. Subtopic LAW 2.1 — Reports

              2. Subtopic LAW 2.2 — Airspace

            3. TOPIC LAW 3 — ATC SAFETY MANAGEMENT

              1. Subtopic LAW 3.1 — Feedback process

              2. Subtopic LAW 3.2 — Safety Investigation

          3. SUBJECT 3: AIR TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT

            1. TOPIC ATM 1 — PROVISION OF SERVICES

              1. Subtopic ATM 1.1 — Air traffic control (ATC) service

              2. Subtopic ATM 1.2 — Flight information service (FIS)

              3. Subtopic ATM 1.3 — Alerting service (ALRS)

              4. Subtopic ATM 1.4 — ATS system capacity and air traffic flow management

              5. Subtopic ATM 1.5 — Airspace management (ASM)

            2. TOPIC ATM 2 — COMMUNICATION

              1. Subtopic ATM 2.1 — Effective communication

            3. TOPIC ATM 3 — ATC CLEARANCES AND ATC INSTRUCTIONS

              1. Subtopic ATM 3.1 — ATC clearances

              2. Subtopic ATM 3.2 — ATC instructions

            4. TOPIC ATM 4 — COORDINATION

              1. Subtopic ATM 4.1 — Necessity for coordination

              2. Subtopic ATM 4.2 — Tools and methods for coordination

              3. Subtopic ATM 4.3 — Coordination procedures

            5. TOPIC ATM 5 — ALTIMETRY AND LEVEL ALLOCATION

              1. Subtopic ATM 5.1 — Altimetry

              2. Subtopic ATM 5.2 — Terrain clearance

            6. TOPIC ATM 6 — SEPARATIONS

              1. Subtopic ATM 6.1 — Vertical separation

              2. Subtopic ATM 6.2 — Longitudinal separation in a surveillance environment

              3. Subtopic ATM 6.3 — Delegation of separation

              4. Subtopic ATM 6.4 — Wake turbulence distance-based separation

              5. Subtopic ATM 6.5 — Separation based on ATS surveillance systems

            7. TOPIC ATM 7 — AIRBORNE COLLISION AVOIDANCE SYSTEMS AND GROUND-BASED SAFETY NETS

              1. Subtopic ATM 7.1 — Airborne collision avoidance systems

              2. Subtopic ATM 7.2 — Ground-based safety nets

            8. TOPIC ATM 8 — DATA DISPLAY

              1. Subtopic ATM 8.1 — Data management

            9. TOPIC ATM 9 — OPERATIONAL ENVIRONMENT (SIMULATED)

              1. Subtopic ATM 9.1 — Integrity of the operational environment

              2. Subtopic ATM 9.2 — Verification of the currency of operational procedures

              3. Subtopic ATM 9.3 — Handover-takeover

            10. TOPIC ATM 10 — PROVISION OF CONTROL SERVICE

              1. Subtopic ATM 10.1 — Responsibility and processing of information

              2. Subtopic ATM 10.2 — ATS surveillance service

              3. Subtopic ATM 10.3 — Traffic management process

              4. Subtopic ATM 10.4 — Handling traffic

              5. Subtopic ATM 10.5 — Control service with advanced system support

            11. TOPIC ATM 11 — HOLDING

              1. Subtopic ATM 11.1 — General holding procedures

              2. Subtopic ATM 11.2 — Approaching aircraft

              3. Subtopic ATM 11.3 — Holding in a surveillance environment

            12. TOPIC ATM 12 — IDENTIFICATION

              1. Subtopic ATM 12.1 — Establishment of identification

              2. Subtopic ATM 12.2 — Maintenance of identification

              3. Subtopic ATM 12.3 — Loss of identity

              4. Subtopic ATM 12.4 — Position Information

              5. Subtopic ATM 12.5 — Transfer of identity

          4. SUBJECT 4: METEOROLOGY

            1. TOPIC MET 1 — METEOROLOGICAL PHENOMENA

              1. Subtopic MET 1.1 — Meteorological phenomena

            2. TOPIC MET 2 — SOURCES OF METEOROLOGICAL DATA

              1. Subtopic MET 2.1 — Sources of meteorological information

          5. SUBJECT 5: NAVIGATION

            1. TOPIC NAV 1 — MAPS AND AERONAUTICAL CHARTS

              1. Subtopic NAV 1.1 — Maps and charts

            2. TOPIC NAV 2 — INSTRUMENT NAVIGATION

              1. Subtopic NAV 2.1 — Navigational systems

              2. Subtopic NAV 2.2 — Stabilised approach

              3. Subtopic NAV 2.3 — Instrument departures and arrivals

              4. Subtopic NAV 2.4 — Navigational assistance

              5. Subtopic NAV 2.5 — Satellite-based systems

              6. Subtopic NAV 2.6 — PBN applications

          6. SUBJECT 6: AIRCRAFT

            1. TOPIC ACFT 1 — AIRCRAFT INSTRUMENTS

              1. Subtopic ACFT 1.1 — Aircraft instruments

            2. TOPIC ACFT 2 — AIRCRAFT CATEGORIES

              1. Subtopic ACFT 2.1 — Wake turbulence

              2. Subtopic ACFT 2.2 — Application of ICAO approach categories

            3. TOPIC ACFT 3 — FACTORS AFFECTING AIRCRAFT PERFORMANCE

              1. Subtopic ACFT 3.1 — Climb factors

              2. Subtopic ACFT 3.2 — Cruise factors

              3. Subtopic ACFT 3.3 — Descent and initial approach factors

              4. Subtopic ACFT 3.4 — Final approach and landing factors

              5. Subtopic ACFT 3.5 — Economic factors

              6. Subtopic ACFT 3.6 — Environmental factors

            4. TOPIC ACFT 4 — AIRCRAFT DATA

              1. Subtopic ACFT 4.1 — Performance data

          7. SUBJECT 7: HUMAN FACTORS

            1. TOPIC HUM 1 — PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS

              1. Subtopic HUM 1.1 — Cognitive

            2. TOPIC HUM 2 — MEDICAL AND PHYSIOLOGICAL FACTORS

              1. Subtopic HUM 2.1 — Fatigue

              2. Subtopic HUM 2.2 — Fitness

            3. TOPIC HUM 3 — SOCIAL AND ORGANISATIONAL FACTORS

              1. Subtopic HUM 3.1 — Team resource management (TRM)

              2. Subtopic HUM 3.2 — Teamwork and team roles

              3. Subtopic HUM 3.3 — Responsible behaviour

            4. TOPIC HUM 4 — STRESS

              1. Subtopic HUM 4.1 — Stress

              2. Subtopic HUM 4.2 — Stress management

            5. TOPIC HUM 5 — HUMAN ERROR

              1. Subtopic HUM 5.1 — Human error

              2. Subtopic HUM 5.2 — Violation of rules

            6. TOPIC HUM 6 — COLLABORATIVE WORK

              1. Subtopic HUM 6.1 — Communication

              2. Subtopic HUM 6.2 — Collaborative work within the same area of responsibility

              3. Subtopic HUM 6.3 — Collaborative work between different areas of responsibility

              4. Subtopic HUM 6.4 — Controller/pilot cooperation

          8. SUBJECT 8: EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS

            1. TOPIC EQPS 1 — VOICE COMMUNICATIONS

              1. Subtopic EQPS 1.1 — Radio communications

              2. Subtopic EQPS 1.2 — Other voice communications

            2. TOPIC EQPS 2 — AUTOMATION IN ATS

              1. Subtopic EQPS 2.1 — Aeronautical fixed telecommunication network (AFTN)

              2. Subtopic EQPS 2.2 — Automatic data interchange

            3. TOPIC EQPS 3 — CONTROLLER WORKING POSITION

              1. Subtopic EQPS 3.1 — Operation and monitoring of equipment

              2. Subtopic EQPS 3.2 — Situation displays and information systems

              3. Subtopic EQPS 3.3 — Flight data systems

              4. Subtopic EQPS 3.4 — Use of ATS surveillance system

              5. Subtopic EQPS 3.5 — Advanced systems

            4. TOPIC EQPS 4 — FUTURE EQUIPMENT

              1. Subtopic EQPS 4.1 — New developments

            5. TOPIC EQPS 5 — EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS LIMITATIONS AND DEGRADATION

              1. Subtopic EQPS 5.1 — Reaction to limitations

              2. Subtopic EQPS 5.2 — Communication equipment degradation

              3. Subtopic EQPS 5.3 — Navigational equipment degradation

              4. Subtopic EQPS 5.4 — Surveillance equipment degradation

              5. Subtopic EQPS 5.5 — ATC processing system degradation

          9. SUBJECT 9: PROFESSIONAL ENVIRONMENT

            1. TOPIC PEN 1 — FAMILIARISATION

              1. Subtopic PEN 1.1 — Study visit to approach control unit

            2. TOPIC PEN 2 — AIRSPACE USERS

              1. Subtopic PEN 2.1 — Contributors to civil ATS operations

              2. Subtopic PEN 2.2 — Contributors to military ATS operations

            3. TOPIC PEN 3 — CUSTOMER RELATIONS

              1. Subtopic PEN 3.1 — Provision of services and user requirements

            4. TOPIC PEN 4 — ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

              1. Subtopic PEN 4.1 — Environmental protection

          10. SUBJECT 10: ABNORMAL AND EMERGENCY SITUATIONS

            1. TOPIC ABES 1 — ABNORMAL AND EMERGENCY SITUATIONS (ABES)

              1. Subtopic ABES 1.1 — Overview of ABES

            2. TOPIC ABES 2 — SKILLS IMPROVEMENT

              1. Subtopic ABES 2.1 — Communication effectiveness

              2. Subtopic ABES 2.2 — Avoidance of mental overload

              3. Subtopic ABES 2.3 — Air/ground cooperation

            3. TOPIC ABES 3 — PROCEDURES FOR ABNORMAL AND EMERGENCY SITUATIONS

              1. Subtopic ABES 3.1 — Application of procedures for ABES

              2. Subtopic ABES 3.2 — Radio failure

              3. Subtopic ABES 3.3 — Unlawful interference and aircraft bomb threat

              4. Subtopic ABES 3.4 — Strayed or unidentified aircraft

              5. Subtopic ABES 3.5 — Diversions

              6. Subtopic ABES 3.6 — Transponder failure

          11. SUBJECT 11: AERODROMES

            1. TOPIC AGA 1 — AERODROME DATA, LAYOUT AND COORDINATION

              1. Subtopic AGA 1.1 — Definitions

              2. Subtopic AGA 1.2 — Coordination

            2. TOPIC AGA 2 — MOVEMENT AREA

              1. Subtopic AGA 2.1 — Movement area

              2. Subtopic AGA 2.2 — Manoeuvring area

              3. Subtopic AGA 2.3 — Runways

            3. TOPIC AGA 3 — OBSTACLES

              1. Subtopic AGA 3.1 — Obstacle-free airspace around aerodromes

            4. TOPIC AGA 4 — MISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT

              1. Subtopic AGA 4.1 — Location

      9. Appendix 8 of Annex I

        1. AREA CONTROL SURVEILLANCE RATING (ACS) (Reference: Annex I — PART ATCO Subpart D, Section 2,...

          1. SUBJECT 1: INTRODUCTION TO THE COURSE

            1. TOPIC INTR 1 — COURSE MANAGEMENT

              1. Subtopic INTR 1.1 — Course introduction

              2. Subtopic INTR 1.2 — Course administration

              3. Subtopic INTR 1.3 — Study material and training documentation

            2. TOPIC INTR 2 — INTRODUCTION TO THE ATC TRAINING COURSE

              1. Subtopic INTR 2.1 — Course content and organisation

              2. Subtopic INTR 2.2 — Training ethos

              3. Subtopic INTR 2.3 — Assessment process

          2. SUBJECT 2: AVIATION LAW

            1. TOPIC LAW 1 — ATCO LICENSING/CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCE

              1. Subtopic LAW 1.1 — Privileges and conditions

            2. TOPIC LAW 2 — RULES AND REGULATIONS

              1. Subtopic LAW 2.1 — Reports

              2. Subtopic LAW 2.2 — Airspace

            3. TOPIC LAW 3 — ATC SAFETY MANAGEMENT

              1. Subtopic LAW 3.1 — Feedback process

              2. Subtopic LAW 3.2 — Safety Investigation

          3. SUBJECT 3: AIR TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT

            1. TOPIC ATM 1 — PROVISION OF SERVICES

              1. Subtopic ATM 1.1 — Air traffic control (ATC) service

              2. Subtopic ATM 1.2 — Flight information service (FIS)

              3. Subtopic ATM 1.3 — Alerting service (ALRS)

              4. Subtopic ATM 1.4 — ATS system capacity and air traffic flow management

              5. Subtopic ATM 1.5 — Airspace management (ASM)

            2. TOPIC ATM 2 — COMMUNICATION

              1. Subtopic ATM 2.1 — Effective communication

            3. TOPIC ATM 3 — ATC CLEARANCES AND ATC INSTRUCTIONS

              1. Subtopic ATM 3.1 — ATC clearances

              2. Subtopic ATM 3.2 — ATC instructions

            4. TOPIC ATM 4 — COORDINATION

              1. Subtopic ATM 4.1 — Necessity for coordination

              2. Subtopic ATM 4.2 — Tools and methods for coordination

              3. Subtopic ATM 4.3 — Coordination procedures

            5. TOPIC ATM 5 — ALTIMETRY AND LEVEL ALLOCATION

              1. Subtopic ATM 5.1 — Altimetry

              2. Subtopic ATM 5.2 — Terrain clearance

            6. TOPIC ATM 6 — SEPARATIONS

              1. Subtopic ATM 6.1 — Vertical separation

              2. Subtopic ATM 6.2 — Longitudinal separation in a surveillance environment

              3. Subtopic ATM 6.3 — Wake turbulence distance-based separation

              4. Subtopic ATM 6.4 — Separation based on ATS surveillance systems

            7. TOPIC ATM 7 — AIRBORNE COLLISION AVOIDANCE SYSTEMS AND GROUND-BASED SAFETY NETS

              1. Subtopic ATM 7.1 — Airborne collision avoidance systems

              2. Subtopic ATM 7.2 — Ground-based safety nets

            8. TOPIC ATM 8 — DATA DISPLAY

              1. Subtopic ATM 8.1 — Data management

            9. TOPIC ATM 9 — OPERATIONAL ENVIRONMENT (SIMULATED)

              1. Subtopic ATM 9.1 — Integrity of the operational environment

              2. Subtopic ATM 9.2 — Verification of the currency of operational procedures

              3. Subtopic ATM 9.3 — Handover-takeover

            10. TOPIC ATM 10 — PROVISION OF CONTROL SERVICE

              1. Subtopic ATM 10.1 — Responsibility and processing of information

              2. Subtopic ATM 10.2 — ATS surveillance service

              3. Subtopic ATM 10.3 — Traffic management process

              4. Subtopic ATM 10.4 — Handling traffic

              5. Subtopic ATM 10.5 — Control service with advanced system support

            11. TOPIC ATM 11 — HOLDING

              1. Subtopic ATM 11.1 — General holding procedures

              2. Subtopic ATM 11.2 — Holding aircraft

              3. Subtopic ATM 11.3 — Holding in a surveillance environment

            12. TOPIC ATM 12 — IDENTIFICATION

              1. Subtopic ATM 12.1 — Establishment of identification

              2. Subtopic ATM 12.2 — Maintenance of identification

              3. Subtopic ATM 12.3 — Loss of identity

              4. Subtopic ATM 12.4 — Position Information

              5. Subtopic ATM 12.5 — Transfer of identity

          4. SUBJECT 4: METEOROLOGY

            1. TOPIC MET 1 — METEOROLOGICAL PHENOMENA

              1. Subtopic MET 1.1 — Meteorological phenomena

            2. TOPIC MET 2 — SOURCES OF METEOROLOGICAL DATA

              1. Subtopic MET 2.1 — Sources of meteorological information

          5. SUBJECT 5: NAVIGATION

            1. TOPIC NAV 1 — MAPS AND AERONAUTICAL CHARTS

              1. Subtopic NAV 1.1 — Maps and charts

            2. TOPIC NAV 2 — INSTRUMENT NAVIGATION

              1. Subtopic NAV 2.1 — Navigational systems

              2. Subtopic NAV 2.2 — Navigational assistance

              3. Subtopic NAV 2.3 — PBN applications

          6. SUBJECT 6: AIRCRAFT

            1. TOPIC ACFT 1 — AIRCRAFT INSTRUMENTS

              1. Subtopic ACFT 1.1 — Aircraft instruments

            2. TOPIC ACFT 2 — AIRCRAFT CATEGORIES

              1. Subtopic ACFT 2.1 — Wake turbulence

            3. TOPIC ACFT 3 — FACTORS AFFECTING AIRCRAFT PERFORMANCE

              1. Subtopic ACFT 3.1 — Climb factors

              2. Subtopic ACFT 3.2 — Cruise factors

              3. Subtopic ACFT 3.3 — Descent factors

              4. Subtopic ACFT 3.4 — Economic factors

              5. Subtopic ACFT 3.5 — Environmental factors

            4. TOPIC ACFT 4 — AIRCRAFT DATA

              1. Subtopic ACFT 4.1 — Performance data

          7. SUBJECT 7: HUMAN FACTORS

            1. TOPIC HUM 1 — PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS

              1. Subtopic HUM 1.1 — Cognitive

            2. TOPIC HUM 2 — MEDICAL AND PHYSIOLOGICAL FACTORS

              1. Subtopic HUM 2.1 — Fatigue

              2. Subtopic HUM 2.2 — Fitness

            3. TOPIC HUM 3 — SOCIAL AND ORGANISATIONAL FACTORS

              1. Subtopic HUM 3.1 — Team resource management (TRM)

              2. Subtopic HUM 3.2 — Teamwork and team roles

              3. Subtopic HUM 3.3 — Responsible behaviour

            4. TOPIC HUM 4 — STRESS

              1. Subtopic HUM 4.1 — Stress

              2. Subtopic HUM 4.2 — Stress management

            5. TOPIC HUM 5 — HUMAN ERROR

              1. Subtopic HUM 5.1 — Human error

              2. Subtopic HUM 5.2 — Violation of rules

            6. TOPIC HUM 6 — COLLABORATIVE WORK

              1. Subtopic HUM 6.1 — Communication

              2. Subtopic HUM 6.2 — Collaborative work within the same area of responsibility

              3. Subtopic HUM 6.3 — Collaborative work between different areas of responsibility

              4. Subtopic HUM 6.4 — Controller/pilot cooperation

          8. SUBJECT 8: EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS

            1. TOPIC EQPS 1 — VOICE COMMUNICATIONS

              1. Subtopic EQPS 1.1 — Radio communications

              2. Subtopic EQPS 1.2 — Other voice communications

            2. TOPIC EQPS 2 — AUTOMATION IN ATS

              1. Subtopic EQPS 2.1 — Aeronautical fixed telecommunication network (AFTN)

              2. Subtopic EQPS 2.2 — Automatic data interchange

            3. TOPIC EQPS 3 — CONTROLLER WORKING POSITION

              1. Subtopic EQPS 3.1 — Operation and monitoring of equipment

              2. Subtopic EQPS 3.2 — Situation displays and information systems

              3. Subtopic EQPS 3.3 — Flight data systems

              4. Subtopic EQPS 3.4 — Use of ATS surveillance system

              5. Subtopic EQPS 3.5 — Advanced systems

            4. TOPIC EQPS 4 — FUTURE EQUIPMENT

              1. Subtopic EQPS 4.1 — New developments

            5. TOPIC EQPS 5 — EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS LIMITATIONS AND DEGRADATION

              1. Subtopic EQPS 5.1 — Reaction to limitations

              2. Subtopic EQPS 5.2 — Communication equipment degradation

              3. Subtopic EQPS 5.3 — Navigational equipment degradation

              4. Subtopic EQPS 5.4 — Surveillance equipment degradation

              5. Subtopic EQPS 5.5 — ATC processing system degradation

          9. SUBJECT 9: PROFESSIONAL ENVIRONMENT

            1. TOPIC PEN 1 — FAMILIARISATION

              1. Subtopic PEN 1.1 — Study visit to area control centre

            2. TOPIC PEN 2 — AIRSPACE USERS

              1. Subtopic PEN 2.1 — Contributors to civil ATS operations

              2. Subtopic PEN 2.2 — Contributors to military ATS operations

            3. TOPIC PEN 3 — CUSTOMER RELATIONS

              1. Subtopic PEN 3.1 — Provision of services and user requirements

            4. TOPIC PEN 4 — ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

              1. Subtopic PEN 4.1 — Environmental protection

          10. SUBJECT 10: ABNORMAL AND EMERGENCY SITUATIONS

            1. TOPIC ABES 1 — ABNORMAL AND EMERGENCY SITUATIONS (ABES)

              1. Subtopic ABES 1.1 — Overview of ABES

            2. TOPIC ABES 2 — SKILLS IMPROVEMENT

              1. Subtopic ABES 2.1 — Communication effectiveness

              2. Subtopic ABES 2.2 — Avoidance of mental overload

              3. Subtopic ABES 2.3 — Air/ground cooperation

            3. TOPIC ABES 3 — PROCEDURES FOR ABNORMAL AND EMERGENCY SITUATIONS

              1. Subtopic ABES 3.1 — Application of procedures for ABES

              2. Subtopic ABES 3.2 — Radio failure

              3. Subtopic ABES 3.3 — Unlawful interference and aircraft bomb threat

              4. Subtopic ABES 3.4 — Strayed or unidentified aircraft

              5. Subtopic ABES 3.5 — Diversions

              6. Subtopic ABES 3.6 — Transponder failure

    2. ANNEX II

      1. PART ATCO.AR REQUIREMENTS FOR COMPETENT AUTHORITIES

        1. SUBPART A GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

          1. ATCO.AR.A.001 Scope

          2. ATCO.AR.A.005 Personnel

          3. ATCO.AR.A.010 Tasks of the competent authorities

            1. (a) The tasks of the competent authorities shall include:

          4. ATCO.AR.A.015 Means of compliance

          5. ATCO.AR.A.020 Information to the Agency

          6. ATCO.AR.A.025 Immediate reaction to a safety problem

        2. SUBPART B MANAGEMENT

          1. ATCO.AR.B.001 Management system

          2. ATCO.AR.B.005 Allocation of tasks to qualified entities

          3. ATCO.AR.B.010 Changes to the management system

          4. ATCO.AR.B.015 Record keeping

        3. SUBPART C OVERSIGHT AND ENFORCEMENT

          1. ATCO.AR.C.001 Oversight

          2. ATCO.AR.C.005 Oversight programme

          3. ATCO.AR.C.010 Findings and enforcement measures for personnel

        4. SUBPART D ISSUE, REVALIDATION, RENEWAL, SUSPENSIONAND REVOCATION OF LICENCES, RATINGS AND ENDORSEMENTS...

          1. ATCO.AR.D.001 Procedure for the issue, revalidation and renewal of licences, ratings,...

          2. ATCO.AR.D.005 Revocation and suspension of licences, ratings and endorsements

        5. SUBPART E CERTIFICATION PROCEDURE FOR AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER TRAINING ORGANISATIONS AND APPROVAL...

          1. ATCO.AR.E.001 Application and certification procedure for training organisations

          2. ATCO.AR.E.005 Approval of training courses and training plans

          3. ATCO.AR.E.010 Changes to the training organisations

          4. ATCO.AR.E.015 Findings and corrective actions

        6. SUBPART F SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO AERO-MEDICAL CERTIFICATION

          1. SECTION 1 General requirements

            1. ATCO.AR.F.001 Aero-medical centres and aero-medical certification

          2. SECTION 2 Documentation

            1. ATCO.AR.F.005 Medical certificate

            2. ATCO.AR.F.010 AME certificate

            3. ATCO.AR.F.015 AeMC certificate

            4. ATCO.AR.F.020 Aero-medical forms

      2. Appendix 1 of Annex II

        1. Format for licence AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER LICENCE

      3. Appendix 2 of Annex II

      4. Appendix 3 of Annex II

      5. Appendix 4 of Annex II

    3. ANNEX III

      1. PART ATCO.OR REQUIREMENTS FOR AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER TRAINING ORGANISATIONS AND AERO-MEDICAL CENTRES

        1. SUBPART A GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

          1. ATCO.OR.A.001 Scope

        2. SUBPART B REQUIREMENTS FOR AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER TRAINING ORGANISATIONS

          1. ATCO.OR.B.001 Application for a training organisation certificate

          2. ATCO.OR.B.005 Means of compliance

          3. ATCO.OR.B.010 Terms of approval and privileges of a training organisation certificate...

          4. ATCO.OR.B.015 Changes to the training organisation

          5. ATCO.OR.B.020 Continued validity

          6. ATCO.OR.B.025 Access to training organisations' facilities and data

          7. ATCO.OR.B.030 Findings

          8. ATCO.OR.B.035 Immediate reaction to a safety problem

          9. ATCO.OR.B.040 Occurrence reporting

        3. SUBPART C MANAGEMENT OF AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER TRAINING ORGANISATIONS

          1. ATCO.OR.C.001 Management system of training organisations

          2. ATCO.OR.C.005 Contracted activities

          3. ATCO.OR.C.010 Personnel requirements

          4. ATCO.OR.C.015 Facilities and equipment

          5. ATCO.OR.C.020 Record keeping

          6. ATCO.OR.C.025 Funding and insurances

        4. SUBPART D REQUIREMENTS FOR TRAINING COURSES AND TRAINING PLANS

          1. ATCO.OR.D.001 Requirements for training courses and training plans

          2. ATCO.OR.D.005 Examination and assessment results and certificates

        5. SUBPART E REQUIREMENTS FOR AERO-MEDICAL CENTRES

          1. ATCO.OR.E.001 Aero-medical centres

    4. ANNEX IV

      1. PART ATCO.MED MEDICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS

        1. SUBPART A GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

          1. SECTION 1 General

            1. ATCO.MED.A.001 Competent authority

            2. ATCO.MED.A.005 Scope

            3. ATCO.MED.A.010 Definitions

            4. ATCO.MED.A.015 Medical confidentiality

            5. ATCO.MED.A.020 Decrease in medical fitness

            6. ATCO.MED.A.025 Obligations of AeMC and AME

          2. SECTION 2 Requirements for medical certificates

            1. ATCO.MED.A.030 Medical certificates

            2. ATCO.MED.A.035 Application for a medical certificate

            3. ATCO.MED.A.040 Issue, revalidation and renewal of medical certificates

            4. ATCO.MED.A.045 Validity, revalidation and renewal of medical certificates

              1. (a) Validity:

              2. (b) Revalidation:

              3. (c) Renewal:

            5. ATCO.MED.A.046 Suspension or revocation of a medical certificate

            6. ATCO.MED.A.050 Referral

        2. SUBPART B REQUIREMENTS FOR AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER MEDICAL CERTIFICATES

          1. SECTION 1 General

            1. ATCO.MED.B.001 Limitations to medical certificates

          2. SECTION 2 Medical requirements for class 3 medical certificates

            1. ATCO.MED.B.005 General

            2. ATCO.MED.B.010 Cardiovascular system

              1. (a) Examination:

              2. (b) Cardiovascular system — General:

              3. (c) Blood pressure:

              4. (d) Coronary artery disease:

              5. (e) Rhythm/Conduction disturbances:

            3. ATCO.MED.B.015 Respiratory system

            4. ATCO.MED.B.020 Digestive system

            5. ATCO.MED.B.025 Metabolic and endocrine systems

            6. ATCO.MED.B.030 Haematology

            7. ATCO.MED.B.035 Genitourinary system

            8. ATCO.MED.B.040 Infectious disease

            9. ATCO.MED.B.045 Obstetrics and gynaecology

            10. ATCO.MED.B.050 Musculoskeletal system

            11. ATCO.MED.B.055 Psychiatry

            12. ATCO.MED.B.060 Psychology

            13. ATCO.MED.B.065 Neurology

            14. ATCO.MED.B.070 Visual system

            15. ATCO.MED.B.075 Colour vision

            16. ATCO.MED.B.080 Otorhinolaryngology

            17. ATCO.MED.B.085 Dermatology

            18. ATCO.MED.B.090 Oncology

        3. SUBPART C AERO-MEDICAL EXAMINERS (AMEs)

          1. ATCO.MED.C.001 Privileges

          2. ATCO.MED.C.005 Application

          3. ATCO.MED.C.010 Requirements for the issue of an AME certificate

          4. ATCO.MED.C.015 Training courses in aviation medicine

          5. ATCO.MED.C.020 Changes to the AME certificate

          6. ATCO.MED.C.025 Validity of AME certificates

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