Aeronautical Mobile Services

Aim of the course

This course is designed to impart knowledge and skills in the air-ground communication to aeronautical information practitioners and other aviation experts.

Pre-entry requirements

Minimum age: 21 years.

Education or Qualification Requirements: Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education Examination(ACSEE) or equivalent

Medical requirements: Nil.

Linguistic requirements: Fluent in English Language.

Credits for previous knowledge, experience or other qualifications

Aviation Professionals (Pilots, Flight crew, Flight Operations Officers/Flight Dispatchers, AIM Officers, ground handlers and flight plan practitioners including military and police force aviation experts).

Course Contents (Theoretical training and practical )

You will acquire knowledge, principles, ideas  and practical skills to exercise Aerodrome Flight Information Functions through the following topics.

- Categories of messages handled by Aeronautical Mobile Service

- Transmission of Aeronautical Mobile Service messages in radiotelephony (Radiotelephony Transmitting techniques)

- Word phrases used in radiotelephony

- Radiotelephony procedures

- Radiotelephony distress and urgency communication procedures

- Aeronautical broadcasting service.

- Station reporting writing

Who should attend

Aspirants of Aeronautical Flight Information  Sevices (AFIS) functions.

Duration

5 Weeks