Revamping A.T.C in Sudan case study

Licensing and Rating Procedures
Reconsider the process of licensing air traffic control to suit the requirements of the profession's future
For the TWR rating ATCO must poses at least three different Aerodrome TWR ratings prior final approval , this rating should include one major airport and two regional airports ,however it is allowed to posses the approach rating for those particular airports ( the major airports are HSSS/HSOB/HSFS/HSJU/HSSP/ HSNL
The radar rating must precede the radar rating however it must be specified as a separate endorsements .
The approach rating procedural can be obtain on any major airport however the main endorsement should be an HSSS endorsement (procedural and/or radar)
The En-route controller must obtain a general rating procedural and radar and then classified as:-

Area controller class C
Area controller class B
Area controller class A
Air Traffic Control specialist (shift supervisor)

Air traffic controller instructor or authorized examiner
Assistant Air Space Manager
Air Space Manager
These positions can be linked based on a gradual professional careers without having to link seniority with the availability but an equal opportunities for all must be observed

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