Federal Aviation Administration

Technical Training

Updated: 6:18 pm ET September 25, 2006

Air Traffic


The Air Traffic Division provides technical training in the Air Traffic Control Specialist occupation, with in-depth, comprehensive courses for both the Terminal (Tower) and the En Route options.

Training

  • begins with classroom instruction,
  • quickly moves into real-life simulation,
  • includes state of the art, multi-million dollar Air Traffic Control simulators, and
  • is taught by experienced instructors teaching all the skills Air Traffic Control Specialists will need to be successful.

Advanced air traffic control courses in areas such as air traffic management and quality assurance are available.

6:18 pm ET September 25, 2006