Introduction to Air Traffic Management

(Directions to the MITRE 2 Building)

Sample Schedule

DAY ONE: 8:00AM-4:30PM

8:00 - 8:15 - Introduction and Welcome 8:15 - 9:15 - History of Air Traffic Control 9:30 - 11:00 - Overview of the National Airspace System (NAS) and Air Traffic Controller's Roles and Responsibilities 11:15 - 12:30 - Airline Flight Operations in the NAS - A Pilot's Perspective 12:30 - 1:15 - Lunch (on your own) 1:15 - 2:30 - Airline Operations Centers (AOC): Aircraft Dispatch 2:45 - 4:30 - Overview of Traffic Flow Management: Roles, Responsibilities and Tools

 

DAY TWO: 8:00AM-4:30PM

8:00 - 9:00 - Effective ATC Communication 9:15 - 10:45 - Introduction to Aviation Weather from User Perspectives: AOC, Pilot, ATC 11:00 - 12:15 - Introduction to Military Aviation Operation, Challenges and Opportunities 12:15 - 1:30 - Lunch with Guest Speaker 1:30 - 2:45 - Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS): Challenges and Opportunities in Civil Airspace 3:00 - 4:30 - Aviation Security in the National Airspace System

 

DAY THREE: 8:00AM-Noon
8:00 - 9:00 - Airspace in Air Traffic Management Operations (1) 9:15 - 10:15 - Airspace in Air Traffic Management Operations (2) 10:30 - 11:30 - MITRE's Involvement in Global Civil Aviation 11:30 - 12:00 - Closing Remarks and Presentation of Certificates

 

For more information, contact Mary Page McCanless at 703-983-6799.
To enroll in this course, please use our online registeration Form.

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