1. ATSEP Training Activities

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Questions and Answers

What does ATSEP training include?

  • Calibration of navigation and radar systems (correct)
  • Running baggage handling systems
  • Piloting airplanes
  • Operating airport security systems

Which organization has issued the regulation Doc 7192 - AN/857 Part E2?

  • ICAO (correct)
  • Entry Point North
  • EU Commission
  • EUROCONTROL

What is the purpose of the document Doc 10057 from ICAO?

  • Outline airport security protocols
  • Regulate pilot training
  • Specify calibration procedures
  • Define ATSEP training standards (correct)

What does the Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/373 set requirements for?

<p>ATSEP training in the EU (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many different qualification streams are available for ATSEPs to choose from?

<p>16 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an essential component of ATSEP training according to the text?

<p>Initial training and development training (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does ATM security mainly focus on in the context of air travel?

<p>Intelligence gathering and pre-boarding procedures (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between aviation safety and aviation security?

<p>Safety ensures injury prevention, security focuses on intelligence gathering (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main aspect of ATSEP continuation training?

<p>Refresher training (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does development training for ATSEPs usually involve?

<p>Quality management and safety procedures (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect of ATSEP training is focused on working with assistance from the manufacturer?

<p>Initial training on generic systems (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does ATSEP stand for in the context provided?

<p>Air Traffic Systems Engineering Personnel (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following areas is NOT typically under the responsibility of an ATSEP?

<p>Management of air traffic control towers (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do AFIS and TWR represent in the air navigation services context?

<p>Tower and Approach Control (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is quality management important in the ATSEP workplace?

<p>To maintain standards, ensure safety, and improve performance (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT an objective related to ATSEP workplace security?

<p>Ensure unauthorized access to air traffic control towers (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the key responsibilities of an ATSEP according to the text provided?

<p>Maintaining safety critical CNS/ATM systems (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

ATSEP Training

Training regulated by ICAO, EUROCONTROL, and EU Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/373.

ATSEP Training Structure

Training focusing on generic systems, actual equipment, refresher courses, and advanced skills.

ATM Security

Efforts to ensure ATM systems and procedures are free from factors leading to injury or loss.

ATM Threat Scenarios

Efforts to mitigate airborne threats, airspace violations, and unruly passengers.

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Air Traffic Control Areas

CTA, TMA, CTR, TIZ, TIA, ACC, APP, TWR, AFIS

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Control Zone (CTR)

A zone around an aerodrome used to protect aerodrome traffic.

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ATSEP Workplace Objectives

Progression towards ATSEP competence, security awareness, responsibilities, and significance of ATM security.

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ATSEP Key Responsibilities

Maintenance, installation, and management of safety-critical CNS/ATM systems and equipment.

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Safety Regulations and Practices

Following fire safety, first aid, legal requirements, and safety rules.

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Terminal Control Area (TMA)

A Terminal Control Area (TMA) is a designated airspace around airports to manage and control air traffic during arrival and departure.

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Area Control Center (ACC)

An Area Control Center (ACC) manages air traffic within large en-route airspace, ensuring safe separation between aircraft.

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AFIS meaning

Aerodrome Flight Information Service (AFIS) provides information and advice useful for the safe and efficient conduct of flights at aerodromes.

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Approach control (APP)

Approach control (APP) manages the sequence of aircraft when approaching an airport

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Tower (TWR)

A tower (TWR) controls aircraft movements on and in the vicinity of an airport.

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Traffic information area ( TIA)

A traffic information area provides flight information service and alerting service in uncontrolled airspace

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Traffic Information Zone (TIZ)

TIZ provides information related to air traffic, weather and airport conditions in an uncontrolled area.

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Study Notes

ATSEP Training

  • Regulated by ICAO, with documents such as Doc 7192 and Doc 10057, and by EUROCONTROL and EU Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/373
  • Consists of initial training, system and equipment training, continuation training, and development training
  • Initial training includes ATSEP Basic, ATSEP shared module, and ATSEP Qualification streams (16 different streams)

Training Structure

  • Initial training focuses on generic systems
  • System and equipment training focuses on actual equipment used by ATSEPs
  • Continuation training includes refresher training and training in unusual events and emergencies
  • Development training includes instructor training, quality or safety management, and more

ATM Security

  • Refers to efforts to ensure systems and procedures are free from factors that may lead to injury or loss
  • Different from aviation security, which focuses on intelligence gathering, pre-boarding procedures, and airport security personnel
  • Concerns threat scenarios such as airborne threats, airspace violation, and unruly passengers

Air Traffic Control Areas

  • Control Area (CTA)
  • Terminal Control Area (TMA)
  • Control Zone (CTR)
  • Traffic Information Zone (TIZ)
  • Traffic Information Area (TIA)
  • Area Control (ACC)
  • Approach Control (APP)
  • Tower (TWR)
  • Aerodrome Flight Information Service (AFIS)

ATSEP Workplace Objectives

  • Describe training scheme and progression towards ATSEP competence
  • Consider security of site facilities and personnel against unlawful interference
  • Describe actions when suspecting a security breach
  • Describe key responsibilities of an ATSEP
  • Explain importance of ATM security and security of operational data

Key Responsibilities and Safety

  • Maintenance, installation, and management of safety critical CNS/ATM systems and equipment
  • Personal safety responsibilities in the work environment
  • Potential hazards to health and safety generated by equipment or work environment
  • Fire safety and first aid regulations and practices
  • Applicable legal requirements and safety rules

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