AVT 2168 Dispatcher Oral Preparation
Preparation for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Aircraft Dispatcher Certificate through an in-depth understanding of regulations, meteorology, navigation, aircraft systems, communications, air traffic control, emergency and abnormal procedures and practical dispatch applications. At the completion of the course, students will be prepared for the FAA Aircraft Dispatcher oral examination. Age Restrictions: To be eligible for an ADX certificate, a person must be at least 23 years of age. Individuals who are at least 21 years of age may take the ADX knowledge, oral and practical tests. Individuals who pass the practical test prior to reaching 23 years of age are not entitled to the certificate itself but will be issued a Letter of Aeronautical Competency. Upon reaching 23 years of age, the FAA will issue the ADX certificate.
Division: Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
Department: Aviation Technology
Repeatable Credit: No
Offered Online: No
Prereqs: AVT 1119 and AVT 1110 and AVT 2159 AND AVT 2157 AND AVT 2158 AND AVT 2167 AND Approval of Department FAA age restrictions apply.
Outcomes
- Comprehend and demonstrate the concept of operational control and decision making skills related to federal aviation regulations, meteorology, navigation, aircraft systems, communications, air traffic control, emergency and abnormal procedures and practical dispatch applications.
- Comprehend and demonstrate an understanding of advanced aircraft systems and their relationship to flight planning considering both normal and abnormal circumstances.
- Comprehend and demonstrate the use of enroute navigation charts in flight planning, navigation systems and service volumes, air traffic control communications, airport arrival and departure procedures, and federal aviation regulations pertinent to flight planning.
Credit Hours: 1
Classroom Hours: 1