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Aeronautical Information Officer Initial Training

Objective

The goal of the course is to provide persons desirous of pursuing a career in Aeronautical Information Service/Management; with initial training to acquire the requisite knowledge, skills and attitudes to effectively collect, validate, classify, prepare, publish aeronautical data and information, and to provide aeronautical briefing services; in accordance with ICAO Annex 15 Aeronautical Information Services.

Learning objectives

Upon successful completion of this course the participants will be able to:

  • Collect aeronautical data from sources.
  • Validate aeronautical data received.
  • Classify aeronautical data according to IAIP elements
  • Prepare aeronautical data for dissemination and storage.
  • Publish Aeronautical Information in accordance with ICAO SARPS.
  • Provide Pre-flight Information Briefings and Flight Planning services.

Structure

  1. Module 0: Module 0: Introduction
  2. Module 1: Module 1: TIME AND POSITION
  3. Module 2: Module 2: AIRCRAFT FLIGHT ENVIRONMENT
  4. Module 3: Module 3: FLIGHT PLANNING
  5. Module 4: Module 4: AMHS/AFTN MANIPULATION
  6. Module 5: Module 5: COMPOSING NOTAM
  7. Module 6: Module 6: NOTAM VALIDATION
  8. Module 7: Module 7: NOTAM DISSEMINATION
  9. Module 8: Module 8: STATIC DATA ACQUISITION
  10. Module 9: Module 9: STATIC DATA PROCESSING
  11. Module 10: Module 10: AIRAC SYSTEM

Target audience

The training is mostly beneficial to persons who have successfully completed High school, have English Language Proficiency Level 4, are computer literate and desirous of pursuing a career in Aeronautical Information Service/Management.

Prerequisites

The Course participants are required to have:
Successful high school certification
English Language Proficiency Level 4
good computer skills
own or have access to computer/laptop
Internet connection (bandwidth 2.0 Mbps or higher)q