Reference Quantity: ST0595
Particulars of normal
Stage:
This apprenticeship is about at degree 5
Length:
Usually 15-21 Months
Evaluate Date:
This normal shall be reviewed in 3 years
Entry necessities:
Particular person employers will decide their very own entry necessities; as well as, and in accordance with European and UK regulation, all potential Air Site visitors Controllers should acquire an EU Class 3 medical certificates.
Qualification:
Apprentices with out Stage 2 English and Maths might want to obtain this degree previous to taking their finish level evaluation. For these with an schooling, well being and care plan or a legacy assertion the apprenticeships English and maths minimal requirement is Entry Stage 3 and British Signal Language qualification are a substitute for English {qualifications} for whom that is their major language.
Civil Controllers who’ve efficiently accomplished their off the job coaching shall be eligible to use for a Scholar Licence as soon as they’re 18 or over. A pupil licence is a pre-requisite for Civil on-the-job coaching.
Army controllers additionally obtain a mix of off/on-the-job coaching however they don’t seem to be required to acquire a Scholar Licence.
This Apprenticeship gives for full occupational competency in a supervised reside site visitors setting with mild site visitors complexity and workload. It covers the core necessities shared by all employers throughout the Civil and Army Air Site visitors Controller sectors. Employers could have further coaching necessities, relying on the geographical air house they handle, the site visitors complexity, and any further score endorsements or licencing necessities that sit exterior of the Apprenticeship.
Occupational Profile
The UK manages one of many busiest and most advanced items of airspace on this planet. A variety of specialist air site visitors controller roles contribute to the protected and environment friendly motion of plane with civil and navy operations working collaboratively to keep up a completely built-in service to all customers, 24 hours a day, each day of the 12 months
Air Site visitors Controllers work in plenty of aviation environments similar to an air site visitors management centres, business airports, navy bases and aerodromes, or different airfields; some air site visitors controllers discover their coaching and expertise helpful in consultancy, aerospace manufacturing or within the international aerospace business. The tenet of air site visitors management is to ship a protected, environment friendly and dependable service utilizing their data and expertise. Air site visitors controllers within the UK would often work for a business/ civil employer or the navy.
Duties will differ relying on the specialism of the air site visitors controller however embody:
- stopping collisions between plane and between plane and obstacles
- ensuring that minimal protected distances are maintained between plane
- conserving radio contact with plane
- sustaining surveillance contact with plane utilizing gear similar to RADAR
- issuing directions to plane
- expediting and sustaining a protected and orderly move of air site visitors
- offering info to plane about info pertinent to the flight
- monitoring information methods
- dealing with surprising occasions, emergencies, and unscheduled site visitors.
This apprenticeship adopts a core and choices strategy to permit flexibility for employers and allow transferability between roles and employers for apprentices. All apprentices should attain competence in every of the core data, expertise and behaviours. As well as, one specialist possibility (for extra data and expertise) have to be taken out of the eight specialisms listed additional under, that are Civil Space/ Terminal Controller, Civil Method Controller, Civil Method Procedural Controller, Civil Aerodrome Controller, Army Weapons Controller, Army Space Radar Controller, Army Terminal Radar Controller, Army Terminal Aerodrome Controller.
Typical job titles embody:
Civil Space/ Terminal Controller, Civil Method Controller, Civil Method Process Controller, Civil Aerodrome Controller, Army Weapons Controller, Army Space Radar Controller, Army Terminal Radar Controller, Army Terminal Aerodrome Controller.
Core Expertise, Data and Behaviours
The topics, matters and sub matters along with the coaching and efficiency goals are laid down in a European regulation and UK Competent Authority publications. All air site visitors controllers should have the entire following generic expertise, data and behaviours:
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Data
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Security
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Well being & Security obligations as an worker and as an air site visitors controller together with sustaining a protected setting, emergency response and private security
Perceive find out how to escalate security issues
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Adjust to Well being & Security obligations as an worker and as an air site visitors controller
Escalate security issues by means of the suitable channels
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Safety
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Perceive potential safety threats and their influence on the enterprise and the operation and motion to absorb the occasion of a breach of safety
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Handle aviation safety in personal space of operations following organisational procedures to report and react to any breach
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Planning
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Perceive the concerns and processes to allow efficient planning, downside fixing and determination making utilizing data, expertise and evolving info.
Perceive find out how to keep spatial consciousness throughout the designated space of management
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Handle planning, downside fixing and determination making utilizing data, expertise and evolving info. Handle the use and replace of situational information shows
Preserve spatial consciousness throughout the designated space of management
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Compliance & Laws
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Perceive find out how to handle and adjust to native, nationwide and worldwide laws, codes of observe and steering inside personal space of accountability
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Handle compliance with laws, aviation procedures and rules inside personal space of accountability
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Communication
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Perceive find out how to handle communications with customers, employees and exterior businesses, deciding on applicable strategies and language. Perceive:
normal terminology, context and instruments to speak with plane, different ATC authorities, and colleagues
find out how to direct the motion of plane
find out how to go info to plane (e.g. climate circumstances)
find out how to keep radio and radar contact with plane
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Handle communication with customers, employees and exterior businesses, deciding on applicable strategies and language
Use:
right terminology, context and instruments and keep a protected and efficient operation
direct the motion of plane
go efficient and pertinent info to plane
keep radio and radar contact with plane
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Teamworking & Useful resource Administration
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Know and perceive the procedures and protocols for protected takeover and handover management of the operational place at the beginning and finish of an allotted interval of air site visitors management
Know and perceive the right workforce and particular person responses to mild ranges of site visitors quantity and complexity
Perceive find out how to handle troublesome and difficult conditions and folks
Perceive the interactions between various kinds of controllers and the way interactions between controllers have an effect on workload
Perceive the necessity for cooperation with different events regarding facets of environmental safety
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Safely takeover and handover management of the operational place at the beginning and finish of an allotted interval of air site visitors management
Assess and reply successfully to mild ranges of site visitors quantity and complexity
Successfully handle troublesome and difficult conditions and folks
Successfully handle working relationships and interactions between differing kinds of controllers located on the identical and differing websites (home and worldwide)
Cooperate successfully with different events to attain applicable environmental protections
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Air Site visitors Operations
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Perceive:
Aerodrome idea
Plane efficiency and behaviours
Gear and methods
Aviation Legislation
Air Site visitors Administration
Native procedures, guidelines and methods
Navigation
Regulatory requirements and obligations
Climate and influence on plane, the native operation, and the broader air site visitors management community
Radio, navigation and communications aids
Separation minima between plane in particular conditions
Emergency and unscheduled site visitors procedures together with airborne and floor primarily based failures
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Successfully Handle Air Site visitors utilizing understanding of applicable idea, expertise and present working directives
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Service Stage Agreements
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Perceive the agreed ranges of efficiency and normal operational procedures inside personal space of accountability
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Handle workforce and services to ship outcomes in line with agreed ranges of efficiency
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Private Effectiveness
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Perceive obligations and accountabilities for the position
Perceive find out how to keep resilience, effectiveness and operational security when a plan will not be adopted
Perceive the necessity to acknowledge and react positively to any errors recognized
Perceive the significance of recognising and responding appropriately to the indicators and signs of fatigue Perceive the influence of private medical health and the influence on private effectiveness
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Undertake obligations and accountabilities
Preserve resilience, effectiveness and operational security when a plan will not be adopted
Acknowledge and react positively to any errors recognized
Recognise and reply appropriately to fatigue. Take accountability for private medical health to not endanger airspace customers when private effectiveness could also be lowered
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Embrace and promote the values of the organisation
Deal with workforce, prospects and different stakeholders courteously and respect
Take possession and accountability of position and dealing space, together with workforce members the place accountable
Show loyalty, integrity and accountability to the organisation
Decide to steady improvement of self and workforce, together with enhancements to methods and processes
Be vigilant and proactive in selling a protected, safe and compliant working tradition
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Specialist Expertise, Data and Behaviours
Along with the above, the specialist roles will reveal the next expertise and data:
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Specialist
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Data and Understanding (Comprehend it)
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Expertise (Present it)
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Civil Space/ Terminal Controllers
are prone to be primarily based in one of many bigger air site visitors management centres, or could also be situated at an airport tower. These roles deal with home site visitors and plane flying by means of UK airspace
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Perceive the precise guidelines, rules and methods pertinent to civil Space/ Terminal management and the way they apply to, and influence, the civil Space/ Terminal setting
Perceive the position and obligations of the Space/ Terminal Controller and their position in offering an built-in air site visitors management service
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Reveal adequate data and understanding by means of quite a lot of assessments and examinations
Reveal sensible functionality as an Space/ Terminal air site visitors controller to the outlined evaluation normal and degree
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Civil Method Controllers work at an airport, typically in a Management Tower and arranging plane into an strategy sequence with the usage of radar/surveillance gear.
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Perceive the precise guidelines, rules and methods pertinent to civil Method management and the way they apply to, and influence, the civil Method setting
Perceive the position and obligations of the Method Controller and their position in offering an built-in air site visitors management service
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Reveal adequate data and understanding by means of quite a lot of assessments and examinations
Reveal sensible functionality as an Method controller to the outlined evaluation normal and degree
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Civil Method Procedural Controllers work at an airport, typically in a Management Tower, arranging plane into an strategy sequence with out the usage of any radar/surveillance gear. Relying on the complexity of the airport and airspace this position perhaps mixed with aerodrome management perform.
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Perceive the precise guidelines, rules and methods pertinent to civil Method Procedural management and the way they apply to, and influence, the civil Method Procedural setting
Perceive the position and obligations of the Method Procedural Controller and their position in offering an built-in air site visitors management service
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Reveal adequate data and understanding by means of quite a lot of assessments and examinations
Reveal sensible functionality as an Method Procedural controller to the outlined evaluation normal and degree
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Civil Aerodrome Controllers handle plane actions and the management of automobiles across the airport and plane flying within the neighborhood of the airport. Relying on the complexity of the airport, this position could also be mixed with the strategy controller perform
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Perceive the precise guidelines, rules and methods pertinent to civil Aerodrome management and the way they apply to, and influence, the civil Aerodrome setting
Perceive the position and obligations of the Civil Aerodrome Controller and their position in offering an built-in air site visitors management service
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Reveal adequate data and understanding by means of quite a lot of assessments and examinations
Reveal sensible functionality as an Aerodrome controller to the outlined evaluation normal and degree
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Army Weapons Controllers predominantly work in UK-based Management and Reporting Centres, however can function world-wide; deploying with a cellular radar or in an airborne position. Controllers use radar to offer a real-time air image to help to pilots and supply tactical management directions to allow airborne safety.
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Perceive the precise guidelines, rules and methods pertinent to navy Weapons management and the way they apply to, and influence, the navy Weapons Management setting
Perceive the position and obligations of the Army Weapons Controller and their position in offering an built-in air site visitors management service
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Reveal adequate data and understanding by means of quite a lot of assessments and examinations
Reveal sensible functionality as a Army Weapons Controller to the outlined evaluation normal and degree
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Army Space Radar work in quite a lot of environments together with land primarily based centres and on board HM Warships, offering a full suite of Air Site visitors Providers to Army and Civil Air Programs. This permits navy air methods to function with tactical freedom in each Managed and Uncontrolled Airspace while making certain protected and efficient integration with Civil airspace customers all through the UK FIR/UIR.
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Perceive the precise guidelines, rules and methods pertinent to navy Space management and the way they apply to, and influence, the navy Space setting
Perceive the position and obligations of the Army Space Radar Controller and their position in offering an built-in air site visitors management service
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Reveal adequate data and understanding by means of quite a lot of assessments and examinations
Reveal sensible functionality as a Army Space Radar Controller to the outlined evaluation normal and degree
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Army Terminal Radar Controllers work in Management Towers, typically on the identical location because the airfield they supply the radar service for. They supply protected management directions for plane departing, approaching or flying by means of the neighborhood of the airfield.
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Perceive the precise guidelines, rules and methods pertinent to navy Terminal Radar management and the way they apply to, and influence, the navy Terminal Radar setting
Perceive the position and obligations of the Army Terminal Radar Controller and their position in offering an built-in air site visitors management service
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Reveal adequate data and understanding by means of quite a lot of assessments and examinations
Reveal sensible functionality as a Army Terminal Radar Controller to the outlined evaluation normal and degree
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Perceive the precise guidelines, rules and methods pertinent to navy Terminal Aerodrome management and the way they apply to, and influence, the navy Terminal Aerodrome setting
Perceive the position and obligations of the Army Terminal Aerodrome Controller and their position in offering an built-in air site visitors management service
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Reveal adequate data and understanding by means of quite a lot of assessments and examinations
Reveal sensible functionality as a Army Terminal Aerodrome Controller to the outlined evaluation normal and degree
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