ICAO 055/054A AREA CONTROL PROCEDURAL & SURVEILLANCE
Prerequisites
- Hold a General Secondary Certificate or equivalent foreign certificate
with a pass result of not less than 70%.
• Demonstrate fluency in the English language to IELTS 5.5 or above in
order to satisfy the requirements of ICAO English Language Level 4; and
• Hold an approved ICAO 051 ATC Assistant/Basic Induction course
certificate.
• Hold a medical certificate as prescribed by the authority regulation in
the State of licence issue.
Synopsis
The Area Control Procedural & Surveillance combined course comprises
theory sessions and practical simulation exercises in which the participant
will learn and demonstrate knowledge of ATC practices and procedures
in order to commence field training in an Area Control unit for ICAO
Licensing purposes
Objective
On completion of this course the participant will have the required
knowledge, skills and abilities (KSA’s) necessary to commence on-thejob
training in an Area Control unit for ICAO licensing purposes.
Assessment
The course includes written examinations to assess learning and practical
assessments to assess competence in each unit. Each examination/
assessment is conducted in a controlled environment. Participants are
permitted one supplementary examination/assessment (re-sit) per module
Course Content
Module 1 :
Aircraft Operations (ACT) Refresher
Module 2 :
Air Traffic Management (ATM)
Module 3 :
ATS Equipment (EQP) refresher
Module 4 :
Operational Procedures (OPS)
Module 5 :
Emergencies & Abnormal Operations (EMG)
Module 6 :
Aircraft Recognition and Performance (ARP) Refresher
Module 7 :
Human Factors in ATS (HMF) Refresher
Module 8 :
Meteorology (MET) Refresher
Module 9 :
ATC Simulation – Area Control Surveillance (RDR
Module 10 :
ATC Simulation – Area Control Surveillance (RDR)
Module 11 :
Administration (ADM

Course Length
12 Weeks (300 Hrs.)
