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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 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.

TOPIC LAW 1 — ATCO LICENSING/CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCE
Subtopic LAW 1.1 — Privileges and conditions
ADV LAW 1.1.1Appreciate the conditions which shall be met to issue an Aerodrome Control Visual rating.3Regulation (EU) 2015/340 on ATCO Licensing Optional content: national documentsADV
ADV LAW 1.1.2Explain how to maintain and update professional knowledge and skills to retain competence in the operational environment.2ALL
ADV LAW 1.1.3Explain the conditions for suspension/ revocation of an ATCO licence.2Regulation (EU) 2015/340 on ATCO LicensingALL
TOPIC LAW 2 — RULES AND REGULATIONS
Subtopic LAW 2.1 — Reports
ADV LAW 2.1.1List the standard forms for reports.1Air traffic incident report Optional content: routine air-reports, breach of regulations, watchbook/logbook, recordsALL
ADV LAW 2.1.2Describe the functions of, and processes for, reporting.2Reporting culture, air traffic incident report, Regulation (EU) No 376/2014, Regulation (EU) 2015/1018 Optional content: breach of regulations, watchbook/logbook, records, voluntary reportingALL
ADV LAW 2.1.3Use forms for reporting.3Regulation (EU) No 376/2014, air traffic incident reporting form(s) Optional content: routine air-reports, breach of regulations, watchbook/logbook, recordsALL
Subtopic LAW 2.2 — Airspace
ADV LAW 2.2.1Appreciate airspace classes and structure and their relevance to operations using the Aerodrome Control Visual rating.3ADV
ADV LAW 2.2.2Provide planning, coordination and control actions appropriate to the classification and structure of airspace.4Optional content: Regulation (EU) No 923/2012, international requirements, civil requirements, military requirements, areas of responsibility, sectorisation, national requirementsALL
ADV LAW 2.2.3Appreciate responsibility for terrain clearance.3ALL
TOPIC LAW 3 — ATC SAFETY MANAGEMENT
Subtopic LAW 3.1 — Feedback process
ADV LAW 3.1.1State the importance of controller contribution to the feedback process.1Optional content: voluntary reportingALL
ADV LAW 3.1.2Describe how reported occurrences are analysed.2Optional content: Regulation (EU) No 376/2014, local proceduresALL
ADV LAW 3.1.3Name the means used to disseminate recommendations.1Optional content: safety letters, safety boards web pagesALL
ADV LAW 3.1.4Appreciate the ‘Just Culture’ concept.3Benefits, prerequisites, constraints Optional content: https://www.skybrary.aeroALL
Subtopic LAW 3.2 — Safety Investigation
ADV LAW 3.2.1Describe role and mission of Safety Investigation in the improvement of safety.2ALL
ADV LAW 3.2.2Define working methods of Safety Investigation.1ALL

[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

All rules in COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) 2015/340

Consolidated from the EASA Easy Access Rules (revision 14 Jun 2024, extracted 17 Aug 2026) for convenience. Not the official publication — verify against the Official Journal of the European Union and the EASA publications before operational use.

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