MODULE A (METEOROLOGY, NAVIGATION, AIR LAW & REGULATIONS, FLIGHT MONITORING)
COURSE CONTENTS MODULE A
Meteorology
• Thunderstorms/ aircraft icing
• Visibility and RVR
• Surface/upper air observations, station model
• Non geographical and graphical weather, aeronautical reports, aeronautical forecasts
• Analysis of surface and upper air charts, prognosis charts
• Meteorological services for international air navigation
Navigation
• Basic Navigation
• Navigational Facilities
• Terminal and en-route charts
• SIDs, Stars and Approach charts
Air Law & Regulations
• ICAO / IATA / FAA / EU and Chicago Convention
• Air Operators Certificate
• Operations Manual
• International / National Air Law
Flight Monitoring
• Position of Aircraft
• Flight Monitoring resources
• Position reports
• Effects of ATC reroutes
• Flight equipment failures
• route weather changes
• Ground resource availability
• Emergency situations