The course focuses on specific tasks, separation standards and methods used in a procedural environment. This will be taught in theoretical class and practical exercises in a procedural simulator. The training is conducted in a generic airspace suitable for this type of air traffic control.

Prerequisites

Approved results from the Primary ATC course and taken at Malaysia Aviation Academy or other recognised training facility.

Content

The Area Control Course consists of theory and simulation exercises where students will be trained on:

• Understanding of the responsibility and functions of Area Control Unit
• Understanding on the local airspace and its regulations
• Strip management and ATC Clearances
• Handling emergencies and abnormal situations