AIRPORTS AND AIR NAVIGATION WITH AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER LICENSE

Master in

Training high qualied technicians for the worldwide air trafc management needs
ATC, SESAR, NEXTGEN, safety, ATM, CNS, airport management, meteo, ADV/ADI

Escola d'Enginyeria de Telecomunicaci i Aeroespacial de Castelldefels

cbl.ocina.docencia@upc.edu Castelldefels School of Telecommunication and Aerospace Engineering | Campus del Baix Llobregat. C. Esteve Terradas, 7 | 08860-Castelldefels (Barcelona) | www.eetac.upc.edu

UPC CASTELLDEFELS SCHOOL OF TELECOM AND AEROSPACE ENGINEERING

EETAC the AERO TELECOM engineering School of BCN

Master in

AIRPORTS AND AIR NAVIGATION WITH AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER LICENSE

Presentation:
The Polytechnic University of Catalonia has obtained through the Air Force Safety Authority (EASA) certication as a Training Organisation Air Trafc Controllers. The program of airspace and airports has been developed with the aim of training air trafc controllers . This course consists of two parts that are processed in parallel, to obtain the authorization of ADI (aerodrome control instrument) and ADV (visual control of aerodrome): on one hand, a master of 60 credits in Airports and Air Navigation (which includes the basic course of training air trafc controller) and on the other hand, the course of practical training simulator. The profession of air trafc controller requires a high degree of specialization. With this program students have access to a very demanding training that meets the requirements of broad European and International Air Trafc Agencies, and they are taught by instructors having extensive experience in control towers in England, UAE and other countries. Thus, future air trafc controllers, compete for a training level that exceeds the scope of thcontroller and open the door to more career opportunities, especially in Spain and abroad. This master is organised in collaboration with Airways New Zealand, Irish AviationAuthority, ANA solutions, Aria Inversiones aeronuticas and Aeroports de Catalunya.

Who is it for:
University Graduates of technical and scientic proles specialties. University Degree and nontechnical students. Candidates without a university degree. They must pass a personal interview and a personal proles review.

Career prospects:
Access to a high professional reputation, with a high level of remuneration throughout the world and a minimum rate of unemployment, compared to other professions. # Get a Community license with direct access to Europe and most countries in the world. # Expand employment opportunities provided by the course and the master control, with access to the profession of air trafc controller, safety specialist, supervisor, head of tower and management positions in management and technical. # Access to a project aimed at the single European sky initiative of the European Union to create a common policy on air trafc, provide more efcient air trafc and optimize the costs of air trafc. # Join a growing and highly competitive industry, which is closely related to increased commercial air trafc worldwide, according to Eurocontrol, the European air trafc will reach double the current gure by 2020.

Content and programme structure:

It has a load of 60 ECTS (two semesters). FIRST MODULE
30 ECTS

SECOND MODULE
30 ECTS

Air Trafc Management Air Navigation Meteorology Aircraft and ATC Equipment and Systems Human Factors and Professional Enviroment Aviation Law Models and Methods for ATM

SESAR and NEXTGEN CNS Technology Airport Management and Infrastructures Aircraft Operations Service Management Safety Management