Initial Training
Performance Based Communication and Surveillance (PBCS)
Contained in plans:
Flight Dispatcher Training

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Performance Based Communication (PBC) and Performance Based Surveillance (PBS) refers to communication and surveillance based on performance specifications applied to the provision of air traffic services. Through this comprehensive online training, pilots will study key topics such as operational authorization, flight planning, eligibility requirements, and procedures for PBCS implementation in the North Atlantic High-Level Airspace (NAT/HLA).

This PBCS course fulfills the requirements of ICAO Annex 6 Operation of Aircraft, ICAO Annex 11 Air Traffic Services, ICAO Doc 9869 PBCS Manual, ICAO Doc 10037 Global Operational Data Link (GOLD) Manual, ICAO Doc 4444 PANS ATM Manual, ICAO Doc 7030 Regional Supplementary Procedures Manual and NAT Doc 007 North Atlantic Operations and Airspace Manual.

The PBCS Training covers following topics:

  • PBCS concept
  • Differences between PBCS and PBN
  • RCP and RSP specification application
  • PBCS operational authorization
  • Operator eligibility / Aircraft system
  • Operational procedures
  • Flight planning
  • PBCS in the NAT/HLA
Training areas:
  • Pilot
  • FOO (Dispatcher)
Duration: ~ 30 minutes
Letter of Conformity: Download
Example training content:
Categories:
Flight Operations (Flight Crew/Pilot)
Air Operations Training