ATCO.C.035 Application for synthetic training device instructor endorsement

Applicants for the issue of an STDI endorsement shall:

(a)have exercised the privileges of an air traffic controller licence in any rating for at least two years; and

(b)within the year preceding the application have successfully completed a practical instructional techniques course during which the required knowledge and pedagogical skills are taught using theoretical and practical methods and have been appropriately assessed. [applicable until 3 August 2024 - Regulation (EU) 2015/340] Applicants for the issue of an STDI endorsement shall:

(a)have exercised the privileges of an air traffic controller licence in any rating for at least 2 years. This period may be shortened to not less than 1 year by the competent authority when requested by the training organisation; and

(b)within the 12 months preceding the application, have successfully completed a practical instructional techniques course during which the required knowledge and pedagogical skills are taught using theoretical and practical methods and have been appropriately assessed. [applicable from 4 August 2024 - Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/893]