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Diploma in Air Traffic Management & Airspace Operations

Air traffic management theory for a sector facing controller shortages and congestion: airspace design, separation, capacity, flow management and new technology.

150 hStudy time5Modules15Lessons0/15Lessons ready

Syllabus

  1. M01

    ATM Foundations

    • 1.1ICAO Annex 11 and air traffic servicesIn preparation
    • 1.2Airspace classification and organisationIn preparation
    • 1.3The controller role, licensing and trainingIn preparation
  2. M02

    Separation & Procedures

    • 2.1Procedural and radar separation standardsIn preparation
    • 2.2Aerodrome, approach and area controlIn preparation
    • 2.3Phraseology, coordination and handoverIn preparation
  3. M03

    Capacity & Flow

    • 3.1Airspace and runway capacityIn preparation
    • 3.2Air traffic flow and capacity managementIn preparation
    • 3.3Delay analysis and network performanceIn preparation
  4. M04

    Technology & Navigation

    • 4.1Surveillance: radar, ADS-B and multilaterationIn preparation
    • 4.2Performance-based navigation and airspace redesignIn preparation
    • 4.3Remote towers, automation and UTM for dronesIn preparation
  5. M05

    Safety in ATM

    • 5.1Loss of separation, runway incursions and TCASIn preparation
    • 5.2Controller human factors and fatigueIn preparation
    • 5.3Capstone: an airspace change proposalIn preparation