APS Exam: Licensing, Safety Nets, Meteorology Overview

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What is the first step in acquiring an ATC license?

Obtaining a medical certificate

Which of the following is NOT a part of the ATCO licensing/certification process?

Completing a physical fitness test

What does METAR stand for in meteorology?

Meteorological Aerodrome Report

What type of navigation system uses satellites?

Satellite Based Systems

What does ATFCM stand for?

Air Traffic Flow and Capacity Management

In ATFCM, what is the purpose of slot allocation?

Allocating slots for aircraft departure times

What does HIP stand for in human information processing?

Human Information Processing

'Wake Turbulence Separation' primarily involves separation in which direction?

Vertical direction

'Maximum Speed' during holding procedures is important to prevent:

Collision with other aircraft

'Mode C' is used for verifying aircraft:

Altitude

This quiz covers the key topics of the APS exam including ATCO licensing/certification process, safety nets both ground-based and airborne, meteorology concepts like METAR, TAF, adverse weather in TMA, VMC/IMC/SVFR, and their impact on air traffic control.

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