Procedures for Air Navigation Services – Operations (Initial PANS-OPS)

Introduction

• This course will provide apprentice who have been recently recruited or transferred from another job with knowledge, skills, and attitude to design non-RNAV criteria for non-precision approach (NPA), arrival, precision approach (PA) and departure procedures in accordance with ICAO Doc.8168 VII and ECAR PART 311

Objectives

• To identify the Terminal Area Fixes.
• To identify the Initial, Intermediate, Final and Missed Approach Segments.
• To identify the Holding Concept.
• Visual Maneuvering Concept and construction.
• Minimum Sector Altitude and Construction.
• To identify the Non-Precision Conventional Procedures.
• To identify the Precision Approach Procedures. 
• To identify the main Principles and concepts of RNAV, PBN and RNP Approach.
• To identify the main Principles of Holding Pattern.
•  Quality Assurance System.
• Design Instrument Flights by the use of Ground Navigation Aids (Conventional).
• Design Instrument Flights by the use of Satellite (RNAV).

Who Sould Attend

• Primary Target Population: ATC Officers / IFP designers. * Secondary Target Population: Regulators
• System Engineers
• Pilots (civil/military)
• Navigators
• AIS/MAP Officers
• Aviation Cartographers.

Course Content

• Module 00: Course Introduction
• Module 01: General Criteria
• Module 02: Non Precision Conventional Procedures
• Module 03: Precision Approach
• Module 04: PBN
• Design Non RNAV NPA
• Design Non RNAV Arrival Procedure
• Design Non RNAV PA Procedure
• Design Non RNAV Departure
• ICAO DOC 8168-Vol 2-Conventional part

Prerequisite

Participants must prove an aviation background through:

• Air Traffic Control, or Commercial Pilot, or Navigator, or Flight Dispatcher or Systems Engineer, or Aeronautical Information Management, or Aeronautical cartography.

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