Aviation English (L4-L5) for Air Traffic Controllers and Flight Crew

This five-day course aims to introduce the language used in communication between air traffic controllers and flight crew members with enabling objectives of developing competence in speaking and listening; developing familiarity with the use of standard radiotelephony phraseologies associated with operational air traffic control (ATC); building up an aviation vocabulary for use in the ATC and flight operations environment; and producing spontaneous language that is effective for communication.

Topics covered:

• Introduction to Aviation English
• ICAO English Language Proficiency licensing requirement
• Practical applications / exercises
• Radio telephony phraseologies in ATC
• Consolidation of learned language skills
• Language Proficiency Testing based on the ICAO English Language Proficiency rating scale [optional]

Remarks

• A minimum of 3 participants is required for each class