Basic Air Traffic Control Operations

Basic Air Traffic Control Operations

Who should attend

University and high school graduates interested in joining the ATC profession

ATCS1913 MATF Approved Course
29/09/2026 - 30/09/2026 (2 days)
27/10/2026 - 28/10/2026 (2 days)
04/11/2026 - 05/11/2026 (2 days)
English / Cantonese with English Training Materials
HKD3,200 HKIAA
HKIAA
Application Deadline:
15/09/2026
13/10/2026
21/10/2026
Basic Air Traffic Control Operations

The two-day course is an extension of ATCS1903 Introduction to Air Traffic Control. This course provides participants with a more detailed view of the role and duties of the air traffic controller. Upon completion of the course, the participants should understand whether the ATC profession is a suitable career choice.

 

Topics covered:

  • Airspace division — understanding of the sector division principles
  • How air traffic is managed — the application of traffic separation and sequencing requirements
  • Qualities required to be an air traffic controller — what are the basic qualities you should have before applying
  • How to prepare for Student Air Traffic Control Officer (SATCO) application

MATF-approved Programme

Eligible applicants may apply for refund of 80% of fees after completing this approved course, subject to a maximum of HKD30,000, under the Professional Training and Examination Refund Scheme (ProTERS) of Maritime and Aviation Training Fund (MATF).  For details, please refer to the MATF session or http://www.matf.gov.hk

Remarks

The minimum class size is 8.

Interested parties please send an email to ATM@hkiaaAcademy.com for details.