atc training in brazil
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Air Traffic Controllers Training in Brazil
Brigadier Helio Severino da Silva Filho
11 NOV 09
To know the process of Air Traffic
Controllers training in Brazil
OBJECTIVE
- Brazil in numbers
- Access to the activity
- EEAR/ICEA Training
- ATCO Training
- Specializations
- Programme for upgrading the English language
proficiency level
GUIDE
BRAZIL IN NUMBERS
Air Traffic Indicators
Controllers
- 3.107 (TWR / APP / ACC)
Operational Unities
- TWR- 59
- APP - 46
- ACC - 05
BRAZ\IL IN NUMBERS
Training of new Air Traffic Controllers
67 54
367
107
320
103
314
68
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
350
400
2006 2007 2008 2009
Access
Leaving
Two Possibilities
a) EEAR – Aeronautics Experts School: 1. Military Training; and
2. Conventional / radar operation training.
b) ICEA - Airspace Control Institute: 1. Conventional /radar operation training; 2. Blank supervised training / internship; and 3. Periodical operational update / refreshment.
ACCESS
Aeronautics Experts School (EEAR)
• Training 1978 - 2009: -- 4.829 (Military)
ACCESS
ACCESS Aeronautics Experts School (EEAR) - Military
ATC Training Simulators for Conventional /Radar Operation
Airspace Control Institute (ICEA) (Rated as Full Member of ICAO Trainair Programme)
•Training 1978 - 2009: -- 3.453 (military and civilians)
ACCESS
Airspace Control Institute (ICEA)
ACCESS
ATC Training Simulators for Operation in TWR 3D
Airspace Control Institute (ICEA)
ACCESS
ATC Simulators (Brazilian technology)
APP / ACC Environment
Airspace Control Institute (ICEA)
ACCESS
ATC Simulator – 32 ATCO positions
ATC Simulator – 64 Pilot / 8 ANV positions
- Courses in Didactic / Realistic Scenarios (ICEA) 1. Theoretical Classes/ Blank Practices; and 2. Theoretical and Practical Assessments.
- Supervised Training – blank (ICEA) 1. Blank operation in the work site scenario; and 2. Theoretical and Practical Assessments.
- Supervised Training in a Real Environment (OPERATIONAL UNITY): 1. Real operation for qualification in the ATC unity; and 2. Operational Council Assessment.
RADAR SPECIALIZATION
Civilians
TRAINING
Military
EEAR ICEA
1 year+ 9 months ICEA
+ 3 months O Op
(radar)160
vacancies/year
2 years160
vacancies/year
CFS CFS/ME
9 months
+ 9 months (radar)
+ 3 months O Op
24 vacancies/class
ATCO TRAINING
Training EEAR/ICEA
First Certificate of Technical Qualification - CHT and Professional License Full ATCO
Conventional and Radar Unities(EEAR-CFS)
RadarUnity
ICEA Radar Course (CFS-ME / civilians)
Supervised Training (OPERATIONAL UNITY)
1. RADAR (Professional without a Radar Training)
2. AERONAUTICAL ENGLISH - ATC
3. SAR COORDINATION
4. MILITARY OPERATIONS – Air Defense
5. ATC SUPERVISION
6. OTHERS – procedures design, flow management, etc.).
SPECIALIZATIONS
I C E A
Programme for Upgrading the English Language Proficiency Level
S I S C E A B
• Programme based on ICAO Doc. 9.835 Assessement: - 2 phases (WEB / Interview); and - applied since 2007 by ICEA.
• General English Courses Locally hired, by demand.
Programme for Upgrading the English Language Proficiency Level
S I S C E A B• Specialized Courses in Aeronautical English:
- Courses developed by the ICEA itself; and
- One for students and other for Instructors.
• Courses hired for instructors and assessors Certification :
- Certificate of Teaching English as Foreing Language (Boston Academy of English – Aviation - EUA) – certifies as instructor of aviation English; and
- Aviation English Teacher and Rater (Mayflower College - UK) – qualifies the instructor to assess the student’s knowledge of aviation English, according to the ICAO standards.
Air Traffic Controllers Training in Brazil
Brigadier Helio Severino da Silva Filho
AIRSPACE CONTROL DEPARTMENTAv General Justo, nº 160 – Centro
Rio de Janeiro – RJ CEP 20021-130BRASIL
11 NOV 09