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# AMC1 ATCO.D.010(a)(2)(i) Composition of initial training – Aerodrome control visual rating (ADV) training

INITIAL TRAINING CONTENT · Regulation (EU) 2015/340 · EAR revision 14 Jun 2024

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## AMC1 ATCO.D.010(a)(2)(i) Composition of initial training – Aerodrome control visual rating (ADV) training

SUBJECT 1: INTRODUCTION TO THE COURSE

The subject objective is:

Learners shall know and understand the training programme that they will follow and learn how to obtain the appropriate information.

| TOPIC INTR 1 — COURSE MANAGEMENT                              |                                                                 |   |                                                                                                 |     |
| ------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------- | - | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --- |
| Subtopic INTR 1.1 — Course introduction                       |                                                                 |   |                                                                                                 |     |
| ADV INTR 1.1.1                                                | Explain the aims and main objectives of the course.             | 2 |                                                                                                 | ALL |
| Subtopic INTR 1.2 — Course administration                     |                                                                 |   |                                                                                                 |     |
| ADV INTR 1.2.1                                                | State how the course is administered.                           | 1 |                                                                                                 | ALL |
| Subtopic INTR 1.3 — Study material and training documentation |                                                                 |   |                                                                                                 |     |
| ADV INTR 1.3.1                                                | Use appropriate documents and their sources for course studies. | 3 | Optional content: training documentation, library, CBT library, web, learning management server | ALL |
| ADV INTR 1.3.2                                                | Integrate appropriate information into course studies.          | 4 | Training documentation Optional content: supplementary information, library                     | ALL |

| TOPIC INTR 2 — INTRODUCTION TO THE ATC [TRAINING COURSE](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/training-course) |                                                              |   |                                                                                                                                                                     |     |
| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------ | - | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --- |
| Subtopic INTR 2.1 — Course content and organisation                                                            |                                                              |   |                                                                                                                                                                     |     |
| ADV INTR 2.1.1                                                                                                 | State the different training methods used during the course. | 1 | Theoretical training, practical training, self-study, types of training events                                                                                      | ALL |
| ADV INTR 2.1.2                                                                                                 | State the subjects covered by the course and their purpose.  | 1 |                                                                                                                                                                     | ALL |
| ADV INTR 2.1.3                                                                                                 | Describe the organisation of theoretical training.           | 2 | Optional content: course programme                                                                                                                                  | ALL |
| ADV INTR 2.1.4                                                                                                 | Describe the organisation of practical training.             | 2 | Optional content: PTP, simulation, briefing, debriefing, course programme                                                                                           | ALL |
| Subtopic INTR 2.2 — Training ethos                                                                             |                                                              |   |                                                                                                                                                                     |     |
| ADV INTR 2.2.1                                                                                                 | Recognise the feedback mechanisms available.                 | 1 | Training progress, [assessment](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/assessment), briefing, debriefing, learner–instructor feedback, instructor–instructor feedback | ALL |
| Subtopic INTR 2.3 — Assessment process                                                                         |                                                              |   |                                                                                                                                                                     |     |
| ADV INTR 2.3.1                                                                                                 | Describe the assessment process.                             | 2 |                                                                                                                                                                     | ALL |

\[applicable until 3 August 2024 -ED Decision 2019/023/R ]

AMC · AMC1 ATCO.D.010(a)(2)(i) — Regulation (EU) 2015/340 · ED Decision 2023/011/R · ATCO Easy Access Rules · EAR revision 14 Jun 2024

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