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air traffic manager

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Description

Air traffic managers coordinate the planning of ground control, the maintenance of the aircrafts, and the handling of customers. They strive for the most efficient use of resources in directing the aircraft. They manage safety, quality, and risks in everyday work. They also plan and compare performance with other air navigation service providers.

EssentialOptional

Theoretical Knowledge

airspace system block upgradescommon aviation safety regulationsair traffic managementgeographic areascelestial navigationairport environmental regulationsstatisticsaircraft flight control systemsgeographic information systems

Practical Skills

train staff in navigational requirementsuse modern electronic navigational aidsmanage aeronautical information management servicesperform market researchperform risk analysisfollow airport safety proceduresmanage air navigation servicesperform data analysisensure safety in international aviationapply airport standards and regulationstest ground system performancecoordinate flight scheduleswork in an aviation teaminspect aircraft documentationprovide assistance to airport usersuse geographic information systemsplan maintenance activitiesmonitor aviation meteorology

Data Source: ESCO v1.2.1 Classification · European Commission

Supported by

EUPortugal GovAmadora City

Incubated by

Amadora InovaIAPMEI

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