Air Traffic Control
FAA (US) - ATCS - application close on 30th September 2010!
IN US, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) provides this service to all aircraft in the National Airspace System (NAS).
For current Air Traffic Control Specialist (ATCS) position opennings, please click here .
For application eligibility, employment selection process, pay & benefits, please click here .
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To apply for FAA ATCS, please click here .
CAAS (Singapore) - ATC - OPEN!
Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) is currently recruiting Air Traffic Controller. Training will be intensive, leading-edge and highly rewarded. It will be conducted in Singapore Aviation Academy (SAA) which is one of best aviation schools. The School provides highly practical and personalized training. Practical training constitutes 75% of the total instructional time. Instructor-student ratio is maintained at 1:1 for practical exercises.
No experience required. Ideal for students and fresh graduates. Applicants must be Singapore citizens and possess at least a Polytechnic Diploma or a university degree. Shortlisted applicants will be expected to undergo a series of tests and interviews.
To apply for Air Traffic Controller, please click here .
NATS (UK) - ATCO - OPEN!
National Air Traffic Services (NATS) provides air traffic control services to aircraft flying in UK airspace, and over the eastern part of the North Atlantic. It continuously recruits air traffic controllers come from all kinds backgrounds. No experiences needed and trainees will be paid an attractive salary once accepted.
NATS ATCO training course lasts approximately 11 months for Area Trainees and Terminal Control Trainees, six months for Aerodrome Trainees and nine months for Aerodrome/Approach Trainees. Next, you'll undergo validation training at your unit, the length of which will depend on the complexity of the unit and how quickly you progress.
On joining, you'll get a basic salary of £10,782. After the college training phase, you'll receive a salary around £17K. Once completed your training, your salary will rise to above £30K. When you become an ATCO, on your third joining anniversary, subject to validation, your salary will rise to £42,061 - £46,878 plus shift pay of £5,543. After qualifying, you could potentially earn over £91,000 (inclusive of shift pay) at Swanwick and Heathrow.
To apply for NATS ATCO training course, please click here .
NAV Canada - ATC - OPEN!
In Canada, Air Traffic Control is provided by NAV CANADA , a private, non-share capital corporation that operates Canada's civil air navigation service. NAV Canada continuously recruit Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) ATC and Visual Flight Rules (VFR) ATC .
As an Air Traffic Controller, you can earn between $57,000 and $123,000 per year depending on your position, location and experience. NAV CANADA pays for on-the-job training following the initial training program. Your on-the-job training salary is approximately $33,000 per year.
The IFR Controller training program is delivered at each of NAV CANADA’s seven Area Control Centres. Initial training lasts seven to 14 months, and is followed by paid on-the-job training of six to 12 months.
VFR Air Traffic Controllers receive initial instruction at regional training units located at our seven ACCs. Lasting four to six months, it is followed by paid on-the-job training of another four to 12 months at an air traffic control tower.
To apply for IFR ATC or VFR ATC, please click here .
Airservices Australia - ATC - likely to open its 2011/2012 program in early 2011!
Airservices Australia is a government-owned agency. 2011/2012 ATC Training Program is scheduled for early 2011 . No experience needed and the training courses accept candidates from all occupations.
Once enrolled in the courses, trainees will spend the first 12 months in Melbourne at the Learning Academy. Trainees will learn all the essentials of Air Traffic Control. Training will include several hours of Simulator exercises per day. After successful completion of the course, trainees will be based at one of Airservices Enroute Centres located in Brisbane or Melbourne.
CAD (Hong Kong) - SATCO - application currently closed
Civil Aviation Department (CAD) is currently recruiting Student Air traffic Control Officer (SATCO).
Candidates need to be able to speak both English and Chinese. Academically qualified candidates will be invited to go through a progressive selection process including aptitude test & basic law test (half day), interview (20-30 minutes) and assessment centre (one day).
To apply for SATCO, please click here.
Vacancies are also frequently posted on the website of Civil Services Bureau.