AMC1 ATS.OR.305(a) Responsibilities of air traffic control service providers with regard to the problematic use of psychoactive substances by air traffic controllers

• ED Decision 2017/001/R found in: ATM/ANS Provision of Services (2017/373) (Mar 2025)

AMC1 ATS.OR.305(a) Responsibilities of air traffic control service providers with regard to the problematic use of psychoactive substances by air traffic controllers ED Decision 2017/001/R POLICY AND PROCEDURES Within the context of the policy, the air traffic control service provider should: (a) provide training or educational material to air traffic controllers relating to: (1) the effects of psychoactive substances on individuals and subsequently on air traffic control service provision; (2) established procedures within its organisation regarding this issue; and (3) their individual responsibilities with regard to legislation and policies on psychoactive substances. (b) make available appropriate support for air traffic controllers who are dependent on psychoactive substances; (c) encourage air traffic controllers who think that they may have such a problem to seek and accept help made available by their air traffic control service provider; (d) ensure that air traffic controllers are treated in a consistent, just and equitable manner as regards the problematic use of psychoactive substances; and (e) establish and implement principles and procedures for occurrence investigation and analysis to consider the problematic use of psychoactive substances as a contributing factor. AMC1 ATS.OR.305(a) Responsibilities of air traffic control service providers with regard to the problematic use of psychoactive substances by air traffic controllers ED Decision 2017/001/R POLICY AND PROCEDURES Within the context of the policy, the air traffic control service provider should: (a)       provide training or educational material to air traffic controllers relating to: (1)       the effects of psychoactive substances on individuals and subsequently on air traffic control service provision; (2)       established procedures within its organisation regarding this issue; and (3)       their individual responsibilities with regard to legislation and policies on psychoactive substances. (b)       make available appropriate support for air traffic controllers who are dependent on psychoactive substances; (c)       encourage air traffic controllers who think that they may have such a problem to seek and accept help made available by their air traffic control service provider; (d)       ensure that air traffic controllers are treated in a consistent, just and equitable manner as regards the problematic use of psychoactive substances; and (e)       establish and implement principles and procedures for occurrence investigation and analysis to consider the problematic use of psychoactive substances as a contributing factor.