The Provision of Training for the OJT Coach

The Provision of Training for the OJT Coach

17TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Copenhagen, Denmark, 24-28 April 1978 WP No. 44 The Provision of Training for the OJT Coach Introduction The training of controllers is a time consuming and therefore expensive process. Training costs can be calculated for that period … Continued
Normal Operations Safety Survey – NOSS

Normal Operations Safety Survey – NOSS

44TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Melbourne, Australia, 17-22 April 2005 WP No. 161 Normal Operations Safety Survey – NOSS Presented by PLC Introduction 1.1. This subject was added to the PLC agenda for the year 2004-2005 by Committee C, after a very … Continued
Aerodrome Radar Control Rating

Aerodrome Radar Control Rating

34TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Jerusalem, Israel, 27-31 March 1995 WP No. 133 Aerodrome Radar Control Rating Introduction Many states undergoing radar modernisation programs which includes the installation of radar displays in many aerodrome control towers. The purpose of these installations is … Continued
Monitoring the Evolution within PRICESG and English for ATCOs

Monitoring the Evolution within PRICESG and English for ATCOs

42ND ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 17-21 March 2003 WP No. 166 Monitoring the Evolution within PRICESG and English for ATCOs Introduction The “Proficiency Requirements in Common English Study Group” (PRICESG), is an ICAO committee set up to consider concerns … Continued
Review of Part IV – Professional Policy of the TPM

Review of Part IV – Professional Policy of the TPM

59TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Singapore, 30 March – 3 April 2020 WP No. 161 Review of Part IV – Professional Policy of the TPM Presented by PLC   IMPORTANT NOTE: The IFATCA Annual Conference 2020 in Singapore was cancelled. The present … Continued
WC 10.2.7 WORKING WITH UNSERVICEABLE OR INADEQUATE EQUIPMENT

WC 10.2.7 WORKING WITH UNSERVICEABLE OR INADEQUATE EQUIPMENT

  IFATCA Policy is: ATC equipment provided should include back-up secondary equipment on hot standby for use if the primary equipment becomes degraded. Controllers should be given initial and recurrent training in the degraded mode operations of their equipment. ATS … Continued
TRNG 9.4.1 A SYSTEM COMBINING ASSESSMENTS WITH EXAMINATIONS

TRNG 9.4.1 A SYSTEM COMBINING ASSESSMENTS WITH EXAMINATIONS

  IFATCA Policy is: During training at an Approved Training Organisation (ATO), assessments on all theoretical subjects should be carried out. Results should be analysed and discussed with the trainees. Multiple assessments and debriefings should take place consistently throughout the … Continued
Consolidation After Validation

Consolidation After Validation

17TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Copenhagen, Denmark, 24-28 April 1978 WP No. 45 Consolidation After Validation Introduction Frequently it has been observed that a student having just completed a check-out at one control position is almost immediately commencing training on another position … Continued
Forcing Controllers to Work at a Specific Foreign Location

Forcing Controllers to Work at a Specific Foreign Location

45TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, 27-31 March 2006 WP No. 166 Forcing Controllers to Work at a Specific Foreign Location Presented by PLC Introduction 1.1 During discussions based on the industrial dispute in Guatemala the topic was brought up at … Continued
Use of Unqualified Personnel

Use of Unqualified Personnel

34TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Jerusalem, Israel, 27-31 March 1995 WP No. 126 Use of Unqualified Personnel Introduction At the ’93 Christchurch IFATCA Conference SC4 was required to review the need to develop policy on the use of unqualified personnel to provide … Continued