The usage of distance learning for the implementation of training standards in ATM Moscow September 2004 Evgeny Shcherbakov, GosNII Aeronavigatsia

Organization of professional ATCos training FAA РЦК Regional training centers ATM centers GosNII Aeronavigation ATM centersATM senters State ATM corporation

FAA training requirements Annual training (refresher training): Annual training (refresher training): Technical training Technical training Training of special features before the winter and summer time Training of special features before the winter and summer time Preparation for the license validation Preparation for the license validation Training in the case of ATC operational mistakes Training in the case of ATC operational mistakes Self training Self training Getting permission for new ATC sector Getting permission for new ATC sector Upgrade training within two years Upgrade training within two years ATM training ATM training Language training Language training In case of changing of the work duty In case of changing of the work duty

Training cost distribution

Distance learning in Russian ATM system ( Milestones) the research and the first phase of work the research and the first phase of work 2003 the order of FAA to use the distance learning methods in training 2003 the order of FAA to use the distance learning methods in training 2004 год 50 ATC centers apply the distance learning approach in training 2004 год 50 ATC centers apply the distance learning approach in training

Structure of ATM distance learning network FAA РЦКTraining centers RTC (ATC center) GosNII Aeronavigation RTC (ATC center) RTC (ATC center) State ATM corporation

Krasnoyarsk center Tr. Cen- ter Krasnoyarsk region Tura Tunguzska Abakan Kyzyl Vanavara Podkamennaya – Tunguzka

Computer training tools structure for ATM distance learning system Course development module Works position for trainees and trainers General information objects Training Exercises Courses packages DB staff; Training courses Check questions: tests; Training results; Intanet server

Methods of training with the usage of c omputer training tools Individual access to Information data base Self training training test Training exercises and questions Tests Training Exercises Information objects Individual access

Training and information data base development Approved syllabuses Russian and International documents Training materials Media recourses Check questions, tests

Training and information data base Russian regulatory documents: about 20 documents defining the rules of operation of ATM system Training courses: 1. Flight safety provision 2. Aero navigation 3. Aviation meteorology 4. Aircraft performance 5. Technical flight provision 6. Air traffic service

Training and information data base for language training 1. ICAO phraseology, containing about 60 topics and 300 linguistic exercise 2. ATC communication in emergency 3. General English 3. General English 4. Aviation lexicon 5. Aviation English dictionary 6. ICAO phraseology test

Multimedia Exercise Templates 1. Find Pairs 2. Image Matching 3. Picture Matching 4. Crossword 5. Abbreviations 6. How do you say 7. Look and say 8. Match words to phrases 9. Multicombo 10. Compose sentence 11. Multiple choice 12. Listen. Fill in the blanks 13. Listen. Choose the answer 14. Listen. Compose the answer 15. Universal exercise 16. Text 17. Dialogue

Training and information data base Questions: About 2000 questions for the aviation theory test of ATC controllers About 2000 questions for the aviation theory test of ATC controllers About 8000 alternative answers About 8000 alternative answers About 1000 questions for the ICAO phraseology test of ATC controllers About 1000 questions for the ICAO phraseology test of ATC controllers About 8000 alternative answers About 8000 alternative answers

Course development process Test First specification And course development First specification And course development Inheritance of training Materials Inheritance of training Materials Specification of next version Specification of next version Change of current version Change of current version Completion of work

Training and information data base Extension of syllabuses : ATS in the RVSM airspace ATS in the RVSM airspace ATS with the TCAS operation ATS with the TCAS operation ICAO language proficiency test ICAO language proficiency test …. ….

Course distribution Offline Local intranet On line RDCC

Feedback Regional subsidiaries Regional DB State ATM corporation General DB ATC centers Local DB Шифрованные пакеты

Training results analyses system

The benefit of distance learning approach The quality training provision in remote ATC centers Implementation of the training standards Permanent quality control Methodology and information support of training in ATC centers Accumulation of knowledge and skills Accumulation of knowledge and skills

Area of collaboration Mutual development of training and information data base with CIS countries and Eurocontrol in the following areas: Mutual development of training and information data base with CIS countries and Eurocontrol in the following areas: Harmonization of CCC and the core of training and information data base Harmonization of CCC and the core of training and information data base Extension of aviation language course library Extension of aviation language course library Aviation language test development Aviation language test development Extension of training and information data base in the case of new technology and equipment implementation Extension of training and information data base in the case of new technology and equipment implementation Establishing of join training centers using the combination of training technologies Establishing of join training centers using the combination of training technologies