AVIC 237 - Facility Rating I

Institution:

Community College of Beaver County

Subject:

Air Traffic Control

Description:

The student receives actual on-the-job training in an operational air traffic control tower. Training includes area and airport familiarization, proper microphone technique and phraseology, the control management of aircraft on the airport, posting and relay of flight data and aviation weather information. Supervised by experienced and certified air traffic controllers throughout the training process, the student is provided an ideal environment for transition from classroom theory to the practical application of air traffic control procedures. Pass the FAA Control Tower Operator written examination to qualify for the CTO certificate. A current second-class airman's Medical Certificate for ATC is required. 0-10-5

Credits:

5.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

AVIC160 Flight Theory Fundamentals I and AVIC235 Air Traffic Control Procedures.

Corequisites:

AVIC247 Approach Control I

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.ccbc.edu

Phone Number:

(724) 480-2222

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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