Current Academic Year 2024 - 2025
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Date posted: September 2024
| Module Title |
Air Traffic Controller - On the Job Training |
| Module Code |
MT331 (ITS) / MNA1139 (Banner) |
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Faculty |
DCU Business School |
School |
DCU Business School |
| Module Co-ordinator | Cathal Guiomard | | | Module Teachers | - | |
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NFQ level |
8 |
Credit Rating |
20 |
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Pre-requisite |
Not Available |
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Co-requisite |
Not Available |
| Compatibles |
Not Available |
| Incompatibles |
Not Available |
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None
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Description
Following their rating training, a candidate air traffic controller (ATCO) moves to an on-the-job stage in their training with an experienced ATCO. The candidate sits additional exams and if successful, receives their full ATCO licence.
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Learning Outcomes
1. L01 Demonstrate an ability to control aircraft in a real-time environment.
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| Workload |
Full-time hours per semester |
| Type |
Hours |
Description |
| Independent Study | 150 | Study | | Directed learning | 350 | On the job training | | Total Workload: 500 |
All module information is indicative and subject to change. For further information,students are advised to refer to the University's Marks and Standards and Programme Specific Regulations at: http://www.dcu.ie/registry/examinations/index.shtml
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Indicative Content and Learning Activities
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| Assessment Breakdown | | Continuous Assessment | 100% | Examination Weight | 0% |
| Course Work Breakdown |
| Type | Description | % of total | Assessment Date |
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| Practical/skills evaluation | EASA examinations | 100% | n/a |
| Reassessment Requirement Type |
Resit arrangements are explained by the following categories:
Resit category 1: A resit is available for both* components of the module.
Resit category 2: No resit is available for a 100% continuous assessment module.
Resit category 3: No resit is available for the continuous assessment component where there is a continuous assessment and examination element. |
| * ‘Both’ is used in the context of the module having a Continuous Assessment/Examination split; where the module is 100% continuous assessment, there will also be a resit of the assessment |
| This module is category 2 |
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Indicative Reading List
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Other Resources
None |
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