{"id":19250,"date":"2024-02-22T12:02:38","date_gmt":"2024-02-22T11:02:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dfs-as.aero\/?page_id=19250"},"modified":"2026-02-10T11:54:15","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T10:54:15","slug":"initial-training","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dfs-as.aero\/en\/initial-training\/","title":{"rendered":"ATCO Initial Training"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"l-section wpb_row us_custom_848e2827 hide_on_tablets hide_on_mobiles height_auto width_custom type_sticky\" style=\"--site-content-width:1700px;\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container hide_on_tablets hide_on_mobiles\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><nav class=\"w-menu layout_hor style_links us_menu_1\" 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A\u00b2<\/strong><\/span> delivers you comprehensive, quality focused and time saving ATCO initial training to optimally prepare you or your Air Traffic Controllers ab initio for unit training at any Air Traffic Services Unit.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #de82ac;\"><strong>Full potential in 2 steps<\/strong><\/span><br \/>The training includes <strong>two phases (basic + rating)<\/strong>, leading to a certificate of completion which in turn, can lead to the issue of a ATCO student licence (subject to the relevant in country regulatory requirements).<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #de82ac;\">Highly modern and qualified<\/span><br \/><\/strong>Our training is held in <strong>state-of-the-art, highly realistic simulators<\/strong> and fully <strong>compliant with regulation VO (EU) 2015\/340<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_medium width_custom color_primary\" 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style=\"background:var(--color-alt-content-bg);color:var(--color-content-primary);\"><div class=\"w-flipbox-front-h\"><h5 class=\"w-flipbox-front-title\">Highest professionalism!<\/h5><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-flipbox-back\" style=\"display:none;background:var(--color-alt-content-bg);color:var(--color-content-primary);\"><div class=\"w-flipbox-back-h\"><h5 class=\"w-flipbox-back-title\">Facilitated by experienced Trainers and tailored for the next generation.<\/h5><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_col-sm-4 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-flipbox flipbox-benefits-special-offer animation_cardflip direction_w\" id=\"atco-initial-training\"><div class=\"w-flipbox-h easing_ease\" style=\"transition-duration:0.5s;\"><div class=\"w-flipbox-hh\"><div class=\"w-flipbox-front\" style=\"background:#2d618c;color:#ffffff;\"><div class=\"w-flipbox-front-h\"><h5 class=\"w-flipbox-front-title\">Latest technology!<\/h5><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-flipbox-back\" style=\"display:none;background:#2d618c;color:#ffffff;\"><div class=\"w-flipbox-back-h\"><h5 class=\"w-flipbox-back-title\">Experience practical learning through high realism simulations.<\/h5><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_medium width_custom with_img parallax_ver\" style=\"--site-content-width:1700px;\" id=\"course-content-initial\"><div class=\"l-section-img\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Image\" data-img-width=\"2560\" data-img-height=\"1440\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/dfs-as.aero\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2023_-DAS-Initital-Training_4K-frame-at-1m18s_ATCOsintraining-scaled.jpg);background-repeat: no-repeat;\"><\/div><div class=\"l-section-overlay\" style=\"background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(6,44,100,0.7),rgba(6,44,100,0.95))\"><\/div><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_4ae7a3a9 has_text_color us_animate_this\" id=\"headline-gross\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Course Content<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator hide_on_mobiles size_medium\"><\/div><h5 class=\"w-itext us_custom_6128d2d4 has_text_color us_animate_this type_zoomInChars align_center\" style=\"--itext-transition-duration:0.2s;--itext-timing-function:cubic-bezier(.86,0,.07,1);\" id=\"textchange\" onclick='return {&quot;duration&quot;:200,&quot;delay&quot;:1000}'>Basic & Rating Training for Aerodrome, Approach or Area Control Services<\/h5><div class=\"w-separator size_large\"><\/div><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-flipbox flipbox-course-content animation_cardflip direction_w\"><div class=\"w-flipbox-h easing_ease\" style=\"transition-duration:0.5s;\"><div class=\"w-flipbox-hh\"><div class=\"w-flipbox-front\" style=\"background:var(--color-content-primary);color:var(--color-content-link);\"><div class=\"w-flipbox-front-h\"><h6 class=\"w-flipbox-front-title\">ATCO BASIC TRAINING<\/h6><div class=\"w-flipbox-front-desc\"><p>The Basic training provides theoretical and practical training designed to impart knowledge and practical skills related to basic operational procedures.<\/p>\n<p>The course contains 12 practical exercises, each in tower and radar environment. In further 10 exercises, you can deepen the knowledge on your own responsibility.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"w-flipbox-front-icon style_default\" style=\"font-size:4rem;\"><i class=\"fas fa-arrow-right\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-flipbox-back\" style=\"display:none;background:var(--color-content-secondary);color:var(--color-content-primary);\"><div class=\"w-flipbox-back-h\"><h6 class=\"w-flipbox-back-title\">ATCO BASIC TRAINING<\/h6><div class=\"w-flipbox-back-desc\"><p><b>CONTENT<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>(e.g.) Human Factors, Aviation Law, Air Traffic Management, Meteorology, Navigation, Aircraft Systems, Equipment, Professional Environment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>LENGTH<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>11 weeks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>PREREQUISITES<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>At least 18 years old<\/li>\n<li>Adequate level of language proficiency in accordance with the requirements set out in VO (EU) 2015\/340<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>PARTICULARITIES<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Group size of max. 4 per simulator<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-flipbox flipbox-course-content animation_cardflip direction_w\"><div class=\"w-flipbox-h easing_ease\" style=\"transition-duration:0.5s;\"><div class=\"w-flipbox-hh\"><div class=\"w-flipbox-front\" style=\"background:var(--color-content-primary);color:var(--color-content-link);\"><div class=\"w-flipbox-front-h\"><h6 class=\"w-flipbox-front-title\">ATCO RATING TRAINING<\/h6><div class=\"w-flipbox-front-desc\"><p>The Rating training provides theoretical and practical training designed to impart the knowledge and practical skills related to the specific rating.<\/p>\n<p>The participant will get 60 exercises of simulator-based training in the specific rating environment. In further 10 exercises, participants can deepen the knowledge they have learned on their own responsibility.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"w-flipbox-front-icon style_default\" style=\"font-size:4rem;\"><i class=\"fas fa-arrow-right\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-flipbox-back\" style=\"display:none;background:var(--color-content-secondary);color:var(--color-content-primary);\"><div class=\"w-flipbox-back-h\"><h6 class=\"w-flipbox-back-title\">ATCO RATING TRAINING<\/h6><div class=\"w-flipbox-back-desc\"><p><b>CONTENT<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>See ATCO BASIC INITIAL TRAINING (left)<\/li>\n<li>Abnormal &amp; emergency situations<\/li>\n<li>Content of SUR Rating endorsement is included in ADC-Rating Course<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>LENGTH<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>12 weeks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>PREREQUISITES<\/b><br \/>In accordance with VO EU 2015\/340:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Successfully passed ATCO BASIC INITIAL TRAINING<\/li>\n<li>Current Student ATCO licence issued<\/li>\n<li>Current ATCO licence<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>PARTICULARITIES<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1:1 coaching in the Simulator environment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_medium width_custom color_secondary\" style=\"--site-content-width:1700px;\" id=\"special-offer-das-initial-training\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_60e9caca us_animate_this\" id=\"headline-gross\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0a3c87;\">Your special offer<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator hide_on_mobiles size_small\"><\/div><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-4 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-flipbox flipbox-benefits-special-offer animation_cardflip direction_w\" id=\"atco-initial-training\"><div class=\"w-flipbox-h easing_ease\" style=\"transition-duration:0.5s;\"><div class=\"w-flipbox-hh\"><div class=\"w-flipbox-front\" style=\"background:var(--color-header-middle-text-hover);color:var(--color-alt-content-link);\"><div class=\"w-flipbox-front-h\"><h5 class=\"w-flipbox-front-title\">BASIC + ADC incl. 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At DAS Aviation Academy (DAS A\u00b2) you can find numerous air traffic management related trainings.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-btn-wrapper align_none\"><a class=\"w-btn us-btn-style_11 us_custom_f741baa6\" title=\"Offene Stellen\" href=\"\/en\/portfolio\/aviation-training-services\/\"><span class=\"w-btn-label\">All training courses<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column vc_column_container karriere-uebersicht-pic-right has_text_color\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner us_custom_6df4bc3a\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-vwrapper align_none valign_top us_custom_0f4e795a\" style=\"--vwrapper-gap:0.7rem\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h5>Air traffic controller training &#8211; We\u2019ll train you to become an air traffic controller at DAS.<\/h5>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_2762f9a4\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>Do you have an interest in aviation and a desire for an exciting and varied work environment? 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