1.2 Grant, and Privileges, of an Air Traffic Controller Licence
1.2.1 The CAA will grant an applicant an air traffic controller licence provided he: a) holds a valid student air traffic controller licence; b) has successfully completed a UTP; c) has successfully completed TRUCE and been assessed as competent to handle
unusual circumstances and aircraft in emergency; d) has passed a rating examination; e) is at least 21 years of age; f) holds a current medical certificate of the appropriate class. NOTE: In certain cases, the CAA may accept applications from individuals who have not yet
reached the age of 21 but have reached the age of 20. In such cases, the CAA will require that the applicant's employer confirms in writing to the CAA that they consider the applicant has demonstrated the necessary level of competence and maturity to justify the granting of an air traffic controller licence.
1.2.2 Privileges of an Air Traffic Controller Licence
An air traffic controller licence authorises the holder to provide air traffic control services at an ATC unit for which he holds a valid rating.
Air traffic controllers must not provide air traffic control services for which they do not hold a valid rating except where they are acting as a student or trainee air traffic controller.
1.3 Roles and Responsibilities
1.3.1 Holders of Air Traffic Controller Licences
An air traffic controller licence holder who provides an air traffic control service shall be responsible for ensuring he:
a) holds a valid rating(s) appropriate to the air traffic control service he is providing including:
i) any associated rating endorsement; and ii) a current unit endorsement for the sector(s) or operational position(s) on which
he provides an air traffic control service; b) holds a Language Proficiency Endorsement for the English language; c) is competent to provide the air traffic control services for which he holds valid
rating(s); d) complies with requirements for maintaining currency; e) complies with TRUCE requirements; f) is not fatigued to an extent that may endanger the safety of aircraft to which he is
providing an air traffic control service; NOTE: Complying with the provisions of the scheme for the regulation of air traffic controller hours (SRATCOH) does not absolve the controller from making a judgement as to his fitness to provide a safe air traffic control service. g) holds a current medical certificate of the appropriate class and complies with any conditions associated with that medical certificate;
h) is not under the influence of drink, drugs or medication to an extent that may endanger the safety of aircraft to which he is providing an air traffic control service; i) is not suffering from any illness or injury to an extent that may endanger the safety
of aircraft to which he is providing an air traffic control service;
j) signs his licence in ink with his normal signature.
1.3.2 Providers of Air Traffic Services Providers of air traffic services at units where they are responsible for the provision
of air traffic control services must have processes, procedures and competent
personnel to ensure that air traffic controllers:
a) are appropriately licensed;
b) are competent to provide the air traffic control services for which they hold valid
ratings; c) speak and understand the English language to at least Level 4 of the ICAO
Language Proficiency rating scale; d) comply with requirements for maintaining currency; e) comply with TRUCE requirements; f) comply with the provisions of the scheme for the regulation of air traffic controller
hours (SRATCOH); g) hold a current medical certificate of the appropriate class; h) are not under the influence of drink, drugs or medication or suffering from any
illness or injury to an extent that may endanger the safety of aircraft to which an air traffic control service is being provided.
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