NAT HLA – including Performance Based Communications and Surveillance (PBCS)
The course has been designed to give you a thorough overview of North Atlantic Operations High Level Airspace (including Performance Based Communications and Surveillance (PBCS).
£40.00 (exc. VAT)
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Who is this course aimed at? Flight Crew
Course Topics:
- Construction of the OTS System
- Operational Approval and Aircraft System Requirements
- Other Route Structures adjacent to the OTS
- Flight Planning
- Oceanic ATC Clearance
- Communications and Position Reporting Procedures
- Application of Mach Number Technique
- NAT HLA Flight Operation and Navigation Procedures
- ATS Surveillance Services in NAT HLA
- Monitoring of Aircraft Systems and Crew Performance
- Procedures in the event of Navigation Systems Failure or Degradation
- Special Procedures for In-Flight Contingencies
- Check Lists for Pilots operating in NAT HLA
- Guarding against Complacency
- The Prevention if Deviations from Track as a Result of Waypoint Insertion Errors
After completing this course you should be able to:
- Describe the Special Areas of Operation
- Describe Mach Number Technique and how to interpret track messages
- Understand the Oceanic Track System and list procedures as per oceanic checklist
- Explain plotting methods used for NAT HLA
- Understand NAT HLA communication processes/procedures
- Understand the oceanic contingency procedures
Useful information to have to hand during completion:
- Ops Manual
- North Atlantic Plotting Chart
Upon successful completion of the course, you will be issued with a certificate.
