AES 4100 - Advanced Air Traffic Control

3(2 + 2)

Prerequisite: AES 1400, AES 1800, AES 2200;or permission of instructor

This course introduces advanced air traffic control topics in the areas of the National Airspace System; ATC teamwork; FAA Orders, Manuals, Letters of Agreement and Standard Operating Procedures; seperation standards; airspace; flight principles and rules; navigation; charts; approaches; emergencies; search and rescue; weather principles and reporting; ATC communications; clearances; and strip marking. Students will reinforce learning using ATC simulation.