2 Student Air Traffic Controller Licence
2.1 Requirement to Hold a Student Air Traffic Controller Licence
A person who does not hold an air traffic controller licence shall not provide an air traffic control service under the supervision of an OJTI, unless he holds a student air traffic controller licence.
2.2 Grant of a Student Air Traffic Controller Licence
The CAA will grant a student air traffic controller licence to an applicant provided he:
a) has successfully completed an approved course of initial training;
b) is at least 18 years of age;
c) is the holder of a certificate demonstrating a pass in at least one subject at GCSE level or equivalent;
d) has demonstrated competence to speak and understand the English Language to at least Level 4 of the ICAO Language Proficiency Rating Scale;
e) holds a current medical certificate of the appropriate class.
NOTE: The CAA may accept applications from individuals who do not meet the minimum educational requirement given in c) above. In such circumstances, the CAA will require that the training provider that has conducted the rating training for the individual, confirm in writing to the CAA that the individual has demonstrated the necessary level of competence to justify the granting of a Student air traffic controller licence.
A student air traffic controller licence will be issued for a period of two years and may be reissued for a further period of two years provided unit training has commenced. Any extension beyond this time will be at the discretion of the CAA.
A student air traffic controller licence will be cancelled on issue of an air traffic controller licence.
2.3 Privileges of a Student Air Traffic Controller Licence
The holder of a student air traffic controller licence is authorised to provide an air traffic control service under the supervision of an OJTI who holds a valid rating appropriate to the air traffic service being provided.
The air traffic control service being provided by the holder of a student air traffic controller licence under supervision must be in a rating discipline for which he has successfully completed an approved course of initial training.
NOTE: Student air traffic controllers must commence the unit training plan of the unit where they will be training towards the grant of an air traffic controller licence and associated rating and endorsement(s) within 6 months of completion of the initial course of training in that rating; see Part 3 paragraph 2.1.
2.4 Roles and Responsibilities
2.4.1 Holders of Student Air Traffic Controller Licences
A student air traffic controller licence holder who provides an air traffic control service
under supervision shall be responsible for ensuring he:
a) holds a current student air traffic controller licence;
b) does not provide an air traffic control service in a rating discipline for which he has
not successfully completed an approved course of initial training; c) holds a Language Proficiency Endorsement for the English language; d) holds a current medical certificate of the appropriate class; e) signs his licence in ink with his normal signature; f) complies with SRATCOH whilst undergoing OJT; g) is not fatigued to an extent that may endanger the safety of aircraft to which he is
providing an air traffic control service.
2.4.2 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:
a) student air traffic controllers:
i) hold a current student air traffic controller licence;
ii) have successfully completed an approved course of initial training in the rating
discipline in which they will be providing an ATC service under supervision;
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