Law 1 - Licensing EU

Question 1

What Ratings are available? (6)

Answer 1

ADV Aerodrome Control Visual
ADI Aerodrome Control Instrument
APP Approach Control Procedural
APS Approach Control Surveillance
ACP Area Control Procedural
ACS Area Control Surveillance

Question 2

What Rating endorsements are available? (9)

Answer 2

TWR -Tower Control
AIR - Air Control
GMC - Ground Movement Control
GMS - Ground Movement Surveillance
RAD - Radar Control
TCL - Terminal Control
PAR - Precision Approach Radar
SRA - Surveillance Radar Approach
OCN - Oceanic Control

Question 3

Individuals who wish to become an ATCO must be of maturity? (3)

Answer 3

Educationally
Physically
Mentally sufficient

Question 4

What is the definition of Staudent licence exercise of priviledges? (1)

Answer 4

Holders of a student ATC licence shall be authorised to provide ATC services under the supervision of an on-the-job-training instructor (OJTI) in accordance with the rating(s) and rating endorsement(s) contained in their licence

(ATCO.B.001)

Question 5

How does a student obtain a student ATCO license? (5)

Answer 5

At least 18 years old

Successfully completed initial training at an ITO

Hold the relevant rating to the endorsement available

Hold a medical certificate

Have ICAO level 4 of the language

Question 6

When does a Student ATCO require an assessment of previous competence (APC)? (3)

Answer 6

Not exercised their licence…

Within 1 year of date of issue

Interrupted exercising for more than 1 year

Question 7

Licenced ATCOs shall be authorised to provide ATC services IAW their…? (2)

Answer 7

Ratings / Ratings endorsements

Exercising the privileges of the endorsement

Question 8

Priviledges of an ATCO licence shall include privileges of a Student ATCO licence

True or False?

Answer 8

True

Question 9

What is the criteria to issue somebody with their first ATCO licence? (4)

Answer 9

Hold a student ATCO licence

Completed a unit endorsement course

Hold a valid Med Certificate

Demonstrated an adequate level of language proficiency

Question 10

An ATCO shall be validated with the inclusion of? (2)

Answer 10

One or more ratings

Relevent rating, unit and language proficiency

Question 11

When should a holder of an ATCO licence have to do an APC? (2)

Answer 11

Not exercise the rating privileges within 1 yeat from date of issue

Start unit training

Question 12

What must appear on an ATCO licence? (12)

Answer 12

State of licence issue
Title of licence
Serial number of the licence
Name of holder in full
Date of birth
Holder’s address, if required by the competent authority
Nationality of holder
Signature of holder;
Competent authority;
Certification of validity and authorisation for the privileges granted, including the dates when they were first issued
Signature of officer issuing the licence and the date of such issue
Seal or stamp of the competent authority

Question 13

An ATCO licence shall be accompanied by a valid medical certificate

True or False?

Answer 13

True

Question 14

What are the 3 types of endorsements? (3)

Answer 14

Rating Endorsements
Licence Endorsements
Unit Endorsements

Question 15

What is a Rating? (1)

Answer 15

An indication of which type of service you have been trained to deliver

Question 16

What is ADV? (2)

Answer 16

Aerodrome Control Visual Rating

No published Instrument approach or dep’ procedures

Question 17

What is ADI (2)

Answer 17

Aerodrome Control Instrument Rating

HAS published instrument aporoach or dep’ procedures

Question 18

What is APP? (2)

Answer 18

Approach Control Procedural

Without use of surveillance equipment

Question 19

What is APS? (2)

Answer 19

Approach Control Surveillance

WITH the use of surveillance equipment

Question 20

What is a Rating endorsement?

Answer 20

Task/type of equipment used in the provision of an ATC service

e.g. SRA is part of APS

Question 21

Rating endorsements are tranferrable

True of False?

Answer 21

False

Question 22

List of Aerodrome Rating Endorsements (5)

Answer 22

TWR - Tower Control Endorsement

GMC - Ground Movement Control Endorsement

GMS - Ground Movement Surveillance Endorsement

AIR - Air Control Endorsement

RAD - Aerodrome Radar Control Endorsement

Question 23

List of APS Rating Endorsements (3)

Answer 23

PAR - Precision Approach Radar Endorsement

SRA - Surveillance Radar Approach Endorsement

TCL - Terminal Control Endorsement

Question 24

List of ACS Rating endorsements (2)

Answer 24

TCL - Terminal Control Endorsement

OCN - Oceanic Control endorsement

Question 25

When can an ATCO exericse their OJTI licence endorsement? (3)

Answer 25

Exercised for at least two years the privilege

Exercised for an immediately preceding period of at least six months the privilege

Practiced instructional skills

Question 26

Can a licence endorsement be shortened from 2 years to 1 year?

Answer 26

Yes - but not lessthan 1 year and by CAA approval

Question 27

How long is an Instructore endorsement valid for, before renewal?

Answer 27

3 years

Question 28

What is a STDI? how long is it valid for?

Answer 28

STDI - Synthetic training device instructor

3 years

Question 29

What is an Assessor?

Answer 29

Competent authorities shall approve the licenceholders who are entitled to act as assessors for college, unit and continuation training