ATC 240L - Basic Air Traffic Control II-Lab

2 credit(s)
This course builds upon instruction of airport communications and airspace use covered in ATC 200, with particular emphasis on air traffic control systems. Topics include special operations, basic navigation, charts and publications, emergencies, search and rescue standard instrument departures and standard arrival routes, weather, pilot’s environment, strip making and air traffic control clearances. A basic knowledge of meteorology is required. This course is intended for students who intend to become eligible for recommendation to the AT-CTI program as well as other degree programs. Completion in a degree program which includes ATC240 with a grade of “C” or better, along with ATC 200, ATC220 or FLT 231 along with ATC220L, FLT101, FLT101L, FLT102, as well and FLT102L and FAA-required counseling, would allow students to become eligible for recommendation to the AT-CTI program. Refer to the AT-CTI program description in this catalog for more information on FAA requirements. Students enrolling in this course after spring 2013 and are enrolled in the CTI Program are required to have simulator training lab credits. Simulator lab fee required. FAA RATP Qualified
Prerequisite(s): ATC 200, ATC 200L
Corequisite(s): ATC 240