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ED Decision 2023/011/R

SUBJECT 2: AVIATION LAW

The subject objective is:

Learners shall know, understand and apply the Rules of the Air and the Regulations regarding reporting and airspace, and appreciate the Licensing and Competence principles.

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

TOPIC LAW 1 — ATCO LICENSING/CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCE

Subtopic LAW 1.1 — Privileges and conditions

ADI (TWR)
LAW

1.1.1

Appreciate the conditions which shall be met to issue an Aerodrome Control Instrument rating with Tower Control endorsement.

3

Regulation (EU) 2015/340[58] on ATCO Licensing

Optional content: national documents

ADI

ADI (TWR)
LAW

1.1.2

Explain how to maintain and update professional knowledge and skills to retain competence in the operational environment.

2

ALL

ADI (TWR)
LAW

1.1.3

Explain the conditions for suspension/revocation of an ATCO licence.

2

Regulation (EU) 2015/340 on ATCO Licensing

ALL

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

TOPIC LAW 1 — ATCO LICENSING/CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCE

Subtopic LAW 1.1 — Privileges and conditions

ADC
LAW

1.1.1

Appreciate the conditions which shall be met to issue an Aerodrome Control rating.

3

Regulation (EU) 2015/340[59]

Optional content: national documents

ADC

ADC
LAW

1.1.2

Explain how to maintain and update professional knowledge and skills to retain competence in the operational environment.

2

ALL

ADC
LAW

1.1.3

Explain the conditions for the suspension/revocation of an ATCO licence.

2

Regulation (EU) 2015/340

ALL

[applicable from 4 August 2024 - ED Decision 2023/011/R]

TOPIC LAW 2 — RULES AND REGULATIONS

Subtopic LAW 2.1 — Reports

ADI (TWR)
LAW

2.1.1

List the standard forms for reports.

1

Air traffic incident report

Optional content: routine air-reports, breach of regulations, watchbook/logbook, records

ALL

ADI (TWR)
LAW

2.1.2

Describe the functions of, and processes for, reporting.

2

Reporting culture, air traffic incident report, Regulation (EU) No 376/2014[60],
Regulation (EU) 2015/1018[61]

Optional content: breach of regulations, watchbook/logbook, records, voluntary reporting

ALL

ADI (TWR)
LAW

2.1.3

Use forms for reporting.

3

Regulation (EU) No 376/2014,
air traffic incident reporting form(s)

Optional content: routine air-reports, breach of regulations, watchbook/logbook, records

ALL

Subtopic LAW 2.2 — Airspace

ADI (TWR)
LAW

2.2.1

Appreciate airspace classes and structure and their relevance to operations using the Aerodrome Control Instrument rating with Tower Control endorsement.

3

ADI

ADI (TWR)
LAW

2.2.2

Provide planning, coordination and control actions appropriate to the classification and structure of airspace.

4

Optional content: Regulation (EU) No 923/2012[62], international requirements, civil requirements, military requirements, areas of responsibility, sectorisation, national requirements

ALL

ADI (TWR)
LAW

2.2.3

Appreciate responsibility for terrain clearance.

3

ALL

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

TOPIC LAW 2 — RULES AND REGULATIONS

Subtopic LAW 2.1 — Reports

ADC
LAW

2.1.1

Describe the functions of, and processes for, reporting.

2

Reporting culture, forms for mandatory and voluntary occurrence reporting, Regulation (EU) No 376/2014[63],
Regulation (EU) 2015/1018[64]

Optional content: breach of regulations, watchbook/logbook, records, voluntary reporting

ALL

ADC
LAW

2.1.2

Use forms for reporting.

3

Regulation (EU) No 376/2014, forms for mandatory and voluntary occurrence reporting

Optional content: routine air-reports, breach of regulations, watchbook/logbook, records

ALL

Subtopic LAW 2.2 — Airspace

ADC
LAW

2.2.1

Appreciate airspace classes and structure and their relevance to operations using the Aerodrome Control rating.

3

ADC

ADC
LAW

2.2.2

Provide planning, coordination and control actions appropriate to the classification and structure of airspace.

4

Optional content: Regulation (EU) No 923/2012[65], international requirements, civil requirements, military requirements, areas of responsibility, sectorisation, national requirements

ALL

ADC
LAW

2.2.3

Appreciate responsibility for terrain clearance.

3

ALL

[applicable from 4 August 2024 - ED Decision 2023/011/R]

TOPIC LAW 3 — ATC SAFETY MANAGEMENT

Subtopic LAW 3.1 — Feedback process

ADI (TWR)
LAW

3.1.1

State the importance of controller contribution to the feedback process.

1

Optional content: voluntary reporting

ALL

ADI (TWR)
LAW

3.1.2

Describe how reported occurrences are analysed.

2

Optional content: Regulation (EU) No 376/2014, local procedures

ALL

ADI (TWR)
LAW

3.1.3

Name the means used to disseminate recommendations.

1

Optional content: safety letters, safety boards web pages

ALL

ADI (TWR)
LAW

3.1.4

Appreciate the ‘Just Culture’ concept.

3

Benefits, prerequisites, constraints

Optional content: https://www.skybrary.aero

ALL

Subtopic LAW 3.2 — Safety Investigation

ADI (TWR)
LAW

3.2.1

Describe role and mission of Safety Investigation in the improvement of safety.

2

 

ALL

ADI (TWR)
LAW

3.2.2

Define working methods of Safety Investigation.

1

 

ALL

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

TOPIC LAW 3 — ATS SAFETY MANAGEMENT

Subtopic LAW 3.1 — Feedback process

ADC
LAW

3.1.1

State the importance of controller contribution to the feedback process.

1

Optional content: voluntary reporting

ALL

ADC
LAW

3.1.2

Describe how reported occurrences are analysed.

2

Optional content: Regulation (EU) No 376/2014, local procedures

ALL

ADC
LAW

3.1.3

Name the means used to disseminate recommendations.

1

Optional content: safety letters, safety boards web pages

ALL

ADC
LAW

3.1.4

Appreciate the just culture concept.

3

Benefits, prerequisites, constraints

Optional content: Skybrary

ALL

Subtopic LAW 3.2 — Safety investigation

ADC
LAW

3.2.1

Describe the role and objectives of safety investigation in the improvement of safety.

2

 

ALL

[applicable from 4 August 2024 - ED Decision 2023/011/R]

[58]    Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/340 of 20 February 2015 laying down technical requirements and administrative procedures relating to air traffic controllers' licences and certificates pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 216/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council, amending Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 923/2012 and repealing Commission Regulation (EU) No 805/2011 (OJ L 63, 6.3.2015, p. 1).

[59]    Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/340 of 20 February 2015 laying down technical requirements and administrative procedures relating to air traffic controllers' licences and certificates pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 216/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council, amending Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 923/2012 and repealing Commission Regulation (EU) No 805/2011 (OJ L 63, 6.3.2015, p. 1).

[60]    Regulation (EU) No 376/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 3 April 2014 on the reporting, analysis and follow-up of occurrences in civil aviation, amending Regulation (EU) No 996/2010 of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Directive 2003/42/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and Commission Regulations (EC) No 1321/2007 and (EC) No 1330/2007 (OJ L 122, 24.4.2014, p. 18).

[61]    Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1018 of 29 June 2015 laying down a list classifying occurrences in civil aviation to be mandatorily reported according to Regulation (EU) No 376/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 163, 30.6.2015, p. 1).

[62]    Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 923/2012 of 26 September 2012 laying down the common rules of the air and operational provisions regarding services and procedures in air navigation and amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1035/2011 and Regulations (EC) No 1265/2007, (EC) No 1794/2006, (EC) No 730/2006, (EC) No 1033/2006 and (EU) No 255/2010 (OJ L 281, 13.10.2012, p. 1).

[63]    Regulation (EU) No 376/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 3 April 2014 on the reporting, analysis and follow-up of occurrences in civil aviation, amending Regulation (EU) No 996/2010 of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Directive 2003/42/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and Commission Regulations (EC) No 1321/2007 and (EC) No 1330/2007 (OJ L 122, 24.4.2014, p. 18).

[64]    Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1018 of 29 June 2015 laying down a list classifying occurrences in civil aviation to be mandatorily reported according to Regulation (EU) No 376/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 163, 30.6.2015, p. 1).

[65]    Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 923/2012 of 26 September 2012 laying down the common rules of the air and operational provisions regarding services and procedures in air navigation and amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1035/2011 and Regulations (EC) No 1265/2007, (EC) No 1794/2006, (EC) No 730/2006, (EC) No 1033/2006 and (EU) No 255/2010 (OJ L 281, 13.10.2012, p. 1).

Details
Source-Title: AMC1 ATCO.D.010(a)(2)(i) Composition of initial training - Aerodrome control rating (ADC) training View latest amendments
Erulesid: ERULES-1963177438-15307 Compare versions
Domain: Air traffic controllers
Applicabilitydate: 4 August, 2024
Entryintoforcedate: 5 September, 2023
Regulatorysource: ED Decision 2023/011/R Navigate
Regulatorysubject: Part-ATCO
Typeofcontent: AMC to IR (Acceptable means of compliance to implementing rule)
Origin: EASA
Category: EAR