Course aim

This course develops the communication competencies required for personnel who use aeronautical radiotelephony in operational environments. Participants learn to communicate clearly, accurately and efficiently using standard phraseology and communication procedures.

Course structure

• Classroom instruction
• Phraseology workshops
• Practical communication exercises
• Scenario-based simulations
• Communication assessment

Content in brief

• Principles of aeronautical communication
• Radiotelephony techniques
• Standard phraseology
• Readback and hearback procedures
• Communication discipline
• Coordination during routine operations
• Communication during abnormal situations
• Human factors in communication
• Practical radiotelephony exercises

Prerequisites

Participants should be involved in operational environments where radiotelephony communications are required or expected.

Compliance with regulations

The course supports competence requirements for personnel conducting safety-related radiotelephony communications in aerodrome operational environments and related services. Fully compliant with ADR.OPS.D.085 and AMC1 ADR.OPS.D.085 Communication Procedures and Phraseology module in Regulation (EU) No 139/2014 Rules for Aerodromes.