Title:
Everything You Need To Know To Become An Air Traffic Controller - Responsibilities - Training - Etc
Topic:
Everything You Need To Know To Become An Air Traffic Controller - Responsibilities - Training - Eligibility
Speaker(s):
Tyler Barnhart
Brief Description:
Mr. Barnhart will discuss how to become an Air Traffic Controller. Topics
Introduction and background
- ATC and pilot certificates and experience
Journey of getting hired and going through Academy during C-19
- Selection process/ different tracks
- Training and evaluations
- Facility placement
Initial field training
- NTI hours
- Application and repetition
- Standards for certification
- CIC and OJTI timelines
VRB by the numbers
- Recent and projected annual traffic counts and what counts as an operation
- Comparison to other facilities and different traffic mixes
- Time between operations at VRB during peak times
VRB facility operation
- Basic schedules and single person staffing
- Weather reporting
- Split locals and parallel runway proximity.
- Runway selection.
- Usage of radar and windows.
- Strip board and traffic management methods.
Emergencies and reporting.
Separation standards and responsibilities.
Where do the delays come from?
What helps ATC?
And more.
Select Number:
SO15139141
Location of Seminar:
Vero Beach Airport, EAA Chapter 99 Meeting Room
2801 Flight Safety Drive
Vero Beach, FL 32960
Directions to Venue:
Use this street address in your navigation system:
"2801 Flight Safety Drive, Vero Beach FL"
Look for the building with the red and blue shades. Just south of it is the gate to the T-hangars with our meeting room being straight ahead.
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Fly-in Seminar?:
Yes KVRB
Seating:
30
seats at the facility,
26
remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Sponsoring Division:
FAASTeam
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
Mr. Tyler Barnhart is an Air Traffic Control Specialist - VRB Tower, private pilot and FAA A&P technician. Mr. Barnhart will cover additional topics.
The Treasure Coast FAASteam and the EAA Chapter 99 gratefully acknowledges the generous support of Mr. Barnhart for this presentation at the EAA Chapter 99 located on the grounds of the Vero Beach Airport.
The Treasure Coast FAASTeam gratefully acknowledges the generous support and relationship of EAA Chapter 99 of the Vero Beach Airport for providing the use of a conference room and media.
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Equal Access Information:
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Credit Applicability:
1 Credit for Basic Knowledge Topic 3
FAASTeam Project Information:
National Project:
Any Safety Event held based upon data/risk
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