Initial Training
DSP - Air Traffic Services
Contained in plans:
Flight Dispatcher Training

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This course provides a comprehensive overview of Air Traffic Services (ATS) as outlined in ICAO Annex 11 and Document 4444. Topics include the structure and function of Flight Information Regions (FIRs), Control Areas (CTAs), and Control Zones (CTR), as well as the classification of airspace and the issuance of ATC clearances.

It covers the various ATC services—Airport, Approach, and Area Control—along with the use of UTC for timing. The course also details the Flight Information Service (FIS), operational broadcasts (OFIS, ATIS), and emergency alerting procedures, including distress and urgency protocols. Additionally, it explains route designators, RNP requirements, and minimum flight altitudes for ATS routes.

This course covers the following topics:

  • Flight Information Regions (FIRs) and Upper Information Regions (UIRs)
  • Control Areas (CTAs) and Control Zones (CTZs)
  • Classification of Airspace (Classes A–G)
  • ATS Routes, Area Navigation (RNAV) Routes, and Designators
  • Supplementary prefixes, suffixes, and minimum flight altitudes
Training areas:

FOO (Dispatcher)

Duration: ~ 45 minutes
Example training content:
Categories:
Operational Control & Flight Dispatch
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