Air traffic instructor

Code 2320.1.2

Air traffic instructors train people in all the matters regarding with the operations in air navigation services such as the management of flight traffic and the communication for navigation in aerodromes. They teach all the directives issued by air traffic control for the purpose of passing to trainees the sense of safety and expeditious flow of air traffic.

Essential skills

Knowledge

  • air transport law
  • air traffic management
  • meteorology
  • aviation meteorology
  • common aviation safety regulations
  • air traffic control operations
  • pedagogy
  • procedures associated with different air navigation areas
  • surveillance radars
  • geographical routes
  • geographic information systems
  • geographic areas

Skills and competences

  • Instalar equipos de navegación y comunicación
  • apply technical communication skills
  • comply with air traffic control operations
  • give instructions to staff
  • teach air traffic control
  • evaluate training
  • evaluate education programmes
  • examinar a los estudiantes y alumnos en prácticas
  • interpret visual literacy
  • prepare examinations for vocational courses
  • write work-related reports
  • prepare syllabuses for vocational courses
  • assist students in their learning
  • use different communication channels
  • use of air traffic services document
  • use meteorological information

Transversal competences

  • analyse work-related written reports
  • train staff in navigational requirements

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Sources

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences