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DIPLOMA Courses:
Currently the ATC department offers Diploma Certificates
on successful completion of course in two main areas of teaching,
that is, Air Traffic Control.
DIPLOMA in AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL:
This course is divided into three training modules. (ICAO
051, 052 and 053)
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| Here is a brief description of the list of courses offered
by ATC Deptartment |
Course
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Air Traffic Control Assistant ICAO 051 |
Duration
| 9 Weeks |
Content
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Air Traffic Services (ATS), Rules of the Air (ROA), International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), Meteorology (MET), Aeronautical Information Services (AIS), Aerodrome Ground Aids (AGA), Flight Navigation (NAV), Aircraft Types and Recognition (ACFT REG), Communication (COM). |
Entry
Requirements | |
Successfully completed high school education with good grade in English and mathematics.Passed QAC-ATC Technical English course and be able to communicate effectively in English. |
Course
Outcome | |
On successful completion of the course, the student will have acquired the required knowledge and skills necessary to undergo OJT at an ATC unit to qualify as an ATC Assistant. |
Course
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Aerodrome Control ICAO 052 |
Duration
| 22 Weeks |
Content
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Aerodrome Control Procedures (ADC), Flight Navigation (NAV), Search and Rescue (SAR), Meteorology (MET), Human Factors in ATC (HF), Communication Procedures for aerodrome (COM), Principles of Flight (POF), Practical Exercises. |
Entry
Requirements | |
Should have successfully completed ICAO 051 – Air Traffic Control Assistant Course.
Have some working experience at the level of an ATC assistant at an ATC unit Control Tower.
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Course
Outcome | |
On successful completion of the course, the participant will have acquired the necessary knowledge and skills to undertake OJT at an Aerodrome control unit under the supervision of a licensed ATCO, for the issue of an ATC license. |
Course
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Approach Control Non-Radar ICAO 053 |
Duration | 12
Weeks |
Content
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Approach Control Procedures (APP), Separation standards (SEP), Aircraft Operations Procedures (ACFT OPS), Practical Exercises. |
Entry
Requirements | |
Successful completion of ICAO 052 – Aerodrome Control, or
Be in the procession of an ATC license issued by the appropriate Authority, or
Have demonstrated to the appropriate Authority that you meet the authority requirement for the issue of an ATC license.
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Course
Outcome | |
On successful completion of the course, the participant will have acquired the necessary knowledge and skills to undertake OJT at an Approach control unit (Non-Radar) under the supervision of a licensed ATCO, for the issue of an Approach Non-radar rating. |
Course
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Approach Radar ICAO 054 |
Duration
| 10 Weeks |
Content
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Radar Control Procedures and techniques, Radar Theory, Practical Exercises. |
Entry
Requirements | |
Successful completion of ICAO 053 – Approach Control (Non-Radar). |
Course
Outcome | |
On successful completion of the course, the participant will have acquired the necessary knowledge and skills to undertake OJT at an Approach control unit (Radar) under the supervision of a licensed ATCO, for the issue of an Approach Radar rating. |
Course | |
Area/En-Route Control Non-Radar ICAO 055 |
Duration | 10 Weeks |
Content | |
Area Control Procedures (ACC), Separation Standards (SEP), Practical exercises. |
Entry Requirements | |
Be in the procession of an ATC license issued by the appropriate Authority, or
Have demonstrated to the appropriate Authority that you meet the authority requirement for the issue of an ATC license.
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Course Outcome | |
On successful completion of the course, the participant will have acquired the necessary knowledge and skills to undertake OJT at an Area control unit (Non-Radar) under the supervision of a licensed ATCO, for the issue of an Area Non-radar rating. |
Course | |
Area/En-Route Radar Control, ICAO 054 |
Duration | 10 Weeks |
Content | |
Radar Control Procedures and techniques, Radar Theory, Practical Exercises. |
Entry Requirements | |
Successful completion of ICAO 055 – Area Control (Non-Radar). |
Course Outcome | |
On successful completion of the course, the participant will have acquired the necessary knowledge and skills to undertake OJT at an Area control unit (Radar) under the supervision of a licensed ATCO, for the issue of an Area Radar rating. |
Course
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Approach Non-Radar & Radar Combined ICAO 053/054 |
Duration
| 14 Weeks |
Content
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Approach Control Procedures (APP), Separation standards (SEP), Aircraft Operations Procedures (ACFT OPS), Radar Control Procedures and techniques, Radar Theory, Practical Exercises. |
Entry
Requirements | |
Be in the procession of an ATC license issued by the appropriate Authority, or
Have demonstrated to the appropriate Authority that you meet the authority requirement for the issue of an ATC license.
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Course
Outcome | |
On successful completion of the course, the participant will have acquired the necessary knowledge and skills to undertake OJT at an Approach control unit under the supervision of a licensed ATCO, for the issue of an Approach (Non-radar/Radar) rating. |
Course
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Human Factors in ATC ICAO 059 |
Duration
| 1
Week |
Content
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Fundamental HF concept, HF Management and organization, HF in ATC, Ergonomics, HF in CNS/ATM, Case studies. |
Entry
Requirements | |
Be in the procession of an ATC license |
Course
Outcome | |
On completion of the course, the participant will be able to apply human factor elements to the work environment to enhance air safety. |
Course
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RVSM ICAO 059 |
Duration
| 1
Week |
Content
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History and background of RVSM, Aircraft equipment and approval, Safety and monitoring
Flight planning, Operational procedures, Phraseologies, Practical exercises.
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Entry
Requirements | |
Be in the procession of an ATC license, preferably area control |
Course Outcome | |
On completion of the course, the participant will be able to apply the required separation to aircraft operating within RVSM airspace. |
Course
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CNS/ATM - ICAO 059 |
Duration
| 1
Week |
Content
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Communication, Navigation, Surveillance, ATM, Future development |
Entry
Requirements | |
This course is suitable for Air Traffic Controllers, Pilot and Flight Dispatchers |
Course
Outcome | |
The participant will be able to appreciate the concept of CNS/ATM and its application in Air Traffic. |
Course
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Flight Safety ICAO 059 |
Duration
| 3 Weeks |
Content
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Flight safety, |
Entry
Requirements | |
The course is suitable for ATC personnel, Pilots, Aircraft Engineers and Flight Dispatchers |
Course
Outcome | |
On completion of the course, the participant will be able to apply flight safety measures in relation to aircraft operations. |
Course
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Instructional Techniques, ICAO 211 |
Duration
| 2 Weeks |
Content
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Instruction techniques, one to one training techniques and performance testing |
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Course
Outcome | |
Should have good written and spoken English, be in operational duties in ANS
On completion of the course, the participant should be able to design, conduct classroom, laboratory, workshop, OJT and prepare, present and evaluate instructional material |
Course
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ATC Supervisors, ICAO 059 |
Duration
| 1 Week |
Content
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Principles of supervision, human relationaships, human factors and occupational safety |
Entry
Requirements |
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Be in the possession of an ATC license and have at least three years operational experience
On completion of the course the participant will be able to apply supervisory principles at the work place |
Course
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Aeronautical Information Service, ICAO 021 |
Duration
| 10 Weeks |
Content
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Administration, air traffic services, rules of the air, international civil organization, meteorology, aeronautical information services, aerodrome ground aids, flight navigation, aircraft types and recognition, principles of flight, communication and practical exercises |
Entry
Requirements | |
Successfully completed high school education, be able to communicate effectively in the English language |
Course
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Search And Rescue Management |
Duration
| 1 Week |
Content
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SAR organization, General System
Concept, Components and Support Information, Coordination,
Management, Communication, Operating stages, Medical factors
for survivors, Accident Investigation |
Entry
Requirements | |
High school certificate with
a good pass in English.Engaged in National or regional
SAR operations |
Course
Outcome | |
To develop the knowledge and
skills of the participant to enable him apply the global
SAR system concept, establishment and improvement of National
and Regional SAR systems . |
Course
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AVSEC. Aviation Crisis Management
( STP 123) |
Duration
| 1 Week |
Content
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Hijack techniques, Sabotage techniques,
Management concept, Emergency plan, Annex 17, Emergency
facilities, Case studies, Practical exercises |
Entry
Requirements | |
High School certificate with
a good pass in English. |
Course
Outcome | |
The participants should be able
to develop and manage an Aviation Security system with
particular emphasis on unlawful interference of aircraft. |
Course
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Aircraft Accident Investigation and Prevention, ICAO 011 |
Duration
| 3 Weeks |
Content
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Investigation Techniques, Human Factors, Annex 13, Crash worthiness investigation, Aircraft structures |
Entry
Requirements | |
Good written and spoken English and should be working in the Aviation industry. |
Course
Outcome | |
On completion of the course the participant will be equipped with the knowledge and skills needed for the investigation of aircraft accidents and incidents, analyze the data and make safety recommendations. |
Course
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HLO Restricted Radio Course. |
Duration
| 1 Week |
Content
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Technical radio, Radio Telephony Procedures, Practical Radio Telephony Exercises. |
Entry
Requirements | |
Good written and spoken English and working as an HLO |
Course
Outcome | |
On completion of the course the participant will be equipped with the required knowledge and skills to operate a VHF radio using the correct radio transmission techniques and procedures. |
Course
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Restricted Aeronautical Radio Operators Course |
Duration
| 1 Week |
Content
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Technical radio, Radio Telephony Procedures, Practical Radio Telephony Exercises. |
Entry
Requirements | |
Good written and spoken English. |
Course
Outcome | |
On completion of the course, the participant will be equipped with the required knowledge and skills to operate a VHF radio station using the correct radio transmission techniques and procedures. |
Course
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Airport Ground Safety |
Duration
| 1 Week |
Content
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Safety Concept, Safety management, Hazards, Risk management, SMS, Human Factors, Ground Safety, Accident prevention, Accident investigation. |
Entry
Requirements | |
Good written and spoken English and personnel working on the airside of an airport
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Course
Outcome | |
On completion of the course the participant will be able to apply safety measures while working on the airside of an Airport. |
Course
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Airport Facilitation |
Duration
| 1 Week |
Content
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Entry and Departure procedures, Procedures for transiting traffic, Airport facilities and services, Landing at non-international airport, Facilitations provisions, National Airport Facilitation Committee, Documentations, Inadmissible persons. |
Entry
Requirements | |
Good written and spoken English. |
Course
Outcome | |
On completion of the course the participant will be able to apply the airport procedures correctly while working on the airport. |
Course
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Airport Emergency Planning |
Duration
| 1 Week |
Content
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Airport Emergency plan and document, Agencies involved in emergencies, Responsibilities and functions of each agency, Emergency operations centre and mobile command post, Grid maps, Contact information, Medical services and care, Communications, Emergency exercises, Aircraft accidents on water, Preservation of evidence for accident investigation. |
Entry
Requirements | |
Good written and spoken English. |
Course
Outcome | |
On completion of the course the participant will be to correctly apply airport emergency |
Course
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Aviation Security (Airport) |
Duration
| 1 Week |
Content
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General principles. Organization, Preventive measures, Management of acts of unlawful interference, crisis management. |
Entry
Requirements | |
Good written and spoken English and personnel whose duty involves airport security.
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Course
Outcome | |
On completion of the course the participant will be equipped with the required knowledge and skills for application of security measures at airports. |
Course
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Customer Service- General |
Duration
| 1 Week |
Content
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The art of customer service, Telephone techniques, Stress management, Effective communication, Responding to customer needs, Handling of upset customers, Cultural awareness. |
Entry
Requirements | |
Good written and spoken English |
Course
Outcome | |
On completion of the course the participant will be equipped with the required knowledge and skills to apply good customer services at the work place. |
Course
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Apron Control Management |
Duration
| 1 Week |
Content
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Marshalling of aircraft, Types of aircraft and Radio telephony designators, Surface movement of aircraft and vehicles, Co-ordination with ATC, airlines and other organizations, Apron safety, Aircraft diversions, Apron management functions, ICAO communication procedures. |
Entry
Requirements | |
Good written and spoken English and an airport employee whose duties involve working on the aerodrome movement area.
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Course
Outcome | |
On completion of the course the participant will be able to apply the knowledge obtained in Apron Control Management. |
Course
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Air Transport Regulations |
Duration
| 1 Week |
Content
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Basic principles and historical background, International organisations, International Air law, Bilateral agreements, Traffic rights, Scheduled and Non-scheduled flights |
Entry
Requirements | |
Good written and spoken English. |
Course
Outcome | |
On completion of the course the participant will be equipped with the required knowledge and skills to work in Civil Aviation Air Transport Department. |
Course
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Aerodrome Design and Operation |
Duration
| 1 Week |
Content
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Aerodrome data, Aerodrome physical characteristics, Obstacle restrictions and removal, Visual aids for navigation, Visual aids for denoting restricted use of areas, Equipment and installations, Emergency services and other services, CAN-PCN methods, Declared distances, Helipads, Surface inspections, Ground and flight checks of visual aids, Maintenance of manoeuvring and movement areas, AIP, NOTAM. |
Entry
Requirements | |
Good written and spoken English and personnel who work on the aerodrome movement area.
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Course
Outcome | |
On completion of the course the participant will be equipped with the required knowledge and skills for application in the work environment. |
Course
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Airport Operations Services |
Duration
| 1 Week |
Content
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The Functional Responsibilities of the Airport Technical Departments, Airport Surface Inspections, Ground Checks of Visual Aids, Flight Checks of Visual Aids, Adverse Weather Conditions, Control of work in Progress on the Movement Area and Precautions to be Taken, Bird Hazard Reduction, Apron Management and Apron Safety, Control of Ground Noise, Airport Zoning and Obstacle Clearance, Aircraft Accidents /Incidents, Removal of Disabled Aircraft, The Airport Emergency Plan, Rescue and Fire Fighting, Security, Vehicle Control, The Provision of Aerodrome Data. |
Entry
Requirements | |
Good written and spoken English. |
Course
Outcome | |
On completion of the course the participant will be equipped with the required knowledge and skills for application an airport work environment . |
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Middle Level Management |
Duration
| 1 Week |
Content
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Functions and responsibilities of airport technical departments, General principles, Leadership skills, Interpersonal relationship, Motivation of employees, Time management, Report writing, Communication skills, Team building. |
Entry
Requirements | |
Good written and spoken English. |
Course
Outcome | |
On completion of the course the participant will be equipped with the required knowledge and Management skills for middle level management. |
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Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Air |
Duration
| 1 Week |
Content
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General applicable rules, Classification, Limitations on transportation, Packing, labelling and marking, Airline’s responsibility, Provision of information, Compliance, Dangerous goods accidents and incident reporting. |
Entry
Requirements | |
Good written and spoken English. |
Course
Outcome | |
On completion of the course the participant will be equipped with the required knowledge and skills for application in the work environment. |
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Airline Ticketing |
Duration
| 10 Weeks |
Content
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Travel geography, Air fares, and Airport and city codes, Tourism packages. |
Entry
Requirements | |
Secondary school certificate with a good pass in English and mathematics. |
Course
Outcome | |
On completion of the course the participant will be equipped with the required knowledge and skills for application in the work environment. |
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Airline Customer Services |
Duration
| 1 Week |
Content
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Effective communication, Purpose and role of the airline, VIP handling techniques, Responding to customer needs, Handling of customers, Managing stress, Role play |
Entry
Requirements | |
Secondary school certificate and working with an airline industry and good written and spoken English. |
Course
Outcome | |
On completion of the course the participant will be equipped with the required knowledge and skills to apply excellent customer service. |
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