Course Course Summary Section 1 Content Section 1 Content Left Section 1 Content Right Credit Type: Course ACE ID: FAA-0390 Organization's ID: 50034 Organization: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Academy Location: Classroom-based Length: 4 weeks (168 hours) Dates Offered: 10/1/2016 - 9/30/2019 11/1/2012 - 9/30/2016 8/1/1999 - 10/31/2012 8/1/1993 - 7/31/1999 Credit Recommendation & Competencies Section 2 Content Section 2 Content Left Section 2 Content Right Level Credits (SH) Subject Lower-Division Baccalaureate 5 Air Traffic Management, Aeronautics, or Aviation Management Description Section 3 Content Section 3 Content Left Section 3 Content Right Objective: The course objective is to enable students to operate terminal radar control positions and solve radar air traffic control problems. Learning Outcomes: Perform departure/arrival position situation monitoring Resolve conflict situations Sequence air traffic Route or plan flights Manage departure position resources Assess weather impact Respond to system/equipment degradation General Topics: Academy airspace Primary and secondary radar Transfer of radar identification Separation procedures Vectoring Speed control Altitude assignment Departure procedures Arrival and approach procedures Additional services Visual approaches Radar services to VFR aircraft Instruction & Assessment Section 4 Content Section 4 Content Left Section 4 Content Right Instructional Strategies: Audio Visual Materials Classroom Exercise Discussion Laboratory Lectures Practical Exercises Methods of Assessment: Examinations Quizzes Minimum Passing Score: 70% Supplemental Materials Section 5 Content Section 5 Content Left Section 5 Content Right Section 6 Content Section 6 Content Left Section 6 Content Right Button Content Rail Content 1 Other offerings from Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Academy ACEPS Standby/Critical Power & Distribution Systems (FAA-0720) Air Traffic Basics (FAA-0632) Basic Instructor Training (FAA-0289) Enhanced Terminal Voice Switch (ETVS) Overview (FAA-0715) Enhanced Traffic Management Coordinator Training (FAA-0564) Initial En Route Qualification Training (FAA-0843) Initial Tower Cab Training (FAA-0620) Interim Voice Switch Replacement System, Enhanced Hands on Testing with Display of Proficiency (FAA-0823) ITWS Secondary Reliever Airport (SRA) (FAA-0828) Litton Rapid Deployment Voice Switch (RDVS) IIA (FAA-0584) View All Courses Page Content