Cwmbran Training College Prospectus 2010
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Cwmbran Training College Prospectus 2010 INTEGRATED SYSTEM TECHNOLOGIES Cwmbran Prospectus 2010 1 Foreword by the Principal Welcome Welcome to the BAE Systems Integrated System Technologies Training College Cwmbran Prospectus for 2010. For anyone investing in aviation related training, it is important to choose the correct training college for you and your organisation. At BAE Systems, we continue to invest in state-of-the-art training systems and simulation equipment that places the Training College at the forefront of air traffic control and air defence training. These advanced training simulators include our two DATS 3D Tower Simulators that enable the replication of fully working airport control towers and the simulation of multiple environments. The equipment enhances all levels of ATC training at the College. The professional yet friendly approach to students and their needs sees many returning for further training courses as their careers progress. Enjoy reading through our 2010 Prospectus you will find within its pages all the information you need. If you have any special requirements for training that are not included, please contact me and I will create a training solution suited to the individual needs of your Steven Ward organisation. Principal BAE Systems Integrated System Technologies Limited Training College, Cwmbran Steven Ward Principal BAE Systems Integrated System Technologies Limited Beacon House, William Brown Close, Llantarnam Park Cwmbran Gwent NP44 3AB United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0) 1633 835123 Fax: +44 (0) 1633 835033 e-mail: [email protected] www.baesystems.com www.cwmbrancollege.com 2 Training College Contents Introduction UK Civil ATC International Courses ATC Courses 1. Foreword by the Principal 8. Air Traffic Control Aptitude Testing 20. Air Traffic Control Aptitude Testing 4. Company, College & Courses 9. UK Air Traffic Control Officer (Basic) 21. ICAO Air Traffic Control Basic (Phase 1) 6. Strengths of the Training Colleges 10. UK Aerodrome Control (Instrument) (ADI) 22. ICAO Aerodrome Control (Visual) 11. UK Approach Control Procedural (APP) 23. ICAO Aerodrome Control (Instrument) 12. UK Approach Control Surveillance (APS) 24. ICAO Approach Control Procedural 13. UK Aerodrome Flight Information 25. ICAO Approach Control Surveillance (Radar) Service Officer (FISO) 26. ICAO Area Control Procedural 14. UK On The Job Training Instructor (OJTI) 27. ICAO Area Control Surveillance (Radar) 15. UK ATC Assessor and Verifier 28. On The Job Training Instructor (OJTI) 16. UK ATC Examiner 29. ICAO ATC Emergencies 17. Assessment of Previous Competency 30. Refresher Courses 31. Reduced Vertical Separation Minima 32. Terminal Airfield Procedures (TAPs) Cwmbran Prospectus 2010 3 Military Courses Supplementary Location, Life Courses and Services and Leisure 34. Battlespace Management 54. Instructional Techniques 58. College Location 35. Initial Weapons Controller 55. General English Language 59. Local Information, Transport, 36. Basic Bullseye Control Module 56. Aviation English Language Accommodation 37. Advanced Bullseye Control Module 57. Additional Courses 60. Places of Worship, Banking 38. Composite Air Operations (COMAO) / High Value Air Asset Defence (HVAAD) Module 39. Advanced Controllers Course 40. Master Controller (MC) / Tactical Director (TD) 41. Command, Control, Communications, Computers and Intelligence (C4I) Awareness Seminar 42. C4I Course 43. Basic Military Air Traffic Control Course 44. Advanced Military Air Traffic Control (Area Radar) 45. Search and Rescue 46. On The Job Training Instructor (OJTI) 47. Electronic Warfare Lead In Course 48. Basic Electronic Warfare 49. Electronic Warfare Specialist 50. Electronic Warfare Support Centre 51. Electronic Warfare Support Centre Module 52. Tactical EW Communications 4 Training College Company, College and Courses BAE Systems is an international company engaged in the development, delivery, and support of advanced defence and aerospace systems in the air, on land, at sea, and in space. The Company designs, manufactures, and supports military aircraft, combat vehicles, surface ships, submarines, radar, avionics, communications, electronics, and guided weapon systems. BAE Systems Integrated System Technologies is based on 12 sites across the UK. The company employs 4000 people with an annual orderbook of £1.4 billion and customers in more than 100 countries. The Training College at Cwmbran is managed Training College Cwmbran January 2005 saw the College relocate again, and operated by BAE Systems Integrated The Training College Cwmbran, established in this time to a new, purpose designed facility System Technologies. 1984, was initially situated in a country house in Llantarnam Business Park, Cwmbran. The BAE Systems Integrated System Technologies west of Torquay in southwest England. Dundridge College was completely furnished with the has the ability to deliver optimum solutions that College, as the facility was then known, housed latest leading edge equipment (including the give its customers the edge in a competitive the simulation equipment required to train Fighter new BAE Systems Modular Airspace Synthetic world. To support this, we have one of the world’s Controllers and provided on site accommodation Environment (MASE) Simulator, used for both highest concentrations of systems integration for the students. air traffic and air defence training). The College skills and a track record of providing proven offers state-of-the-art facilities for students By 1988 the training portfolio had expanded to systems that offer an unmatched presence in and is highly regarded by customers and encompass Air Traffic Control (ATC) and Electronic every aspect of the system solution. Throughout professional organisations alike - not for just the Warfare (EW), which together with Air Defence (AD) its operational life we can be trusted standard of its facilities - but more importantly remain the core of training within the College. to deliver. for the standard of its training and simulation In January 2000, the Training College relocated equipment. to Cwmbran in South Wales and the move coincided with an equipment upgrade. This provided College classrooms with the latest generation of AD and ATC radar simulation and interactive Smart Board presentation systems. Cwmbran Prospectus 2010 5 The latest BAE Systems C-ITS DATS 3D Tower Visual simulator for aerodrome control training Our Courses Delivering Partner Projects The Cwmbran Training College enjoys excellent Working with partner governments and national relations with UK airports, UK industry and UK advisory bodies, we have supported the armed forces and is able to offer students the development of training colleges, such as in opportunity to visit operational sites as part of Oman, where in 2000 we helped to establish their training, whenever relevant, but subject to the Oman Aircraft Control College (OACC) and in usual security clearances. The civil ATC training 2004 where we provided and Electronic Warefare is specifically designed to meet ICAO and UK College to the Joint Force of Malaysia. CAA standards. The military ATC courses also We can work with governments to deliver meet similar standards but can be tailored to traditional training or more bespoke training suit specific customer needs, thereby making projects. optimum use of training time and maximising customer value Training Ethos for money. We provide a flexible training approach offering both standard and bespoke courses that can be Customers for military ATC training include the UK delivered at our own sites or customer-owned Royal Air Force, the Kuwait Air Force, the Air Force and operated locations. The facilities are state- of Oman, the Republic of Singapore Air Force of-the-art, incorporating the very latest simulation and the Qatar Emiri Air Force. Civil ATC training equipment and classrooms as well as student customers include China, Libya, Kuwait, Sudan, rest, recreation and study areas Tanzania and many UK regional airports. Our courses have been delivered to International armed forces, including NATO member countries such as Canada, Italy, and most recently the UK Royal Air Force, all of whom have benefited from our training. 6 Training College Strengths of the Training College We are an established training Access to Expertise and Knowledge The Very Best Simulation Equipment We are part of a global aerospace and defence We operate some of the best and most realistic provider, having taught over company that designs the latest technology simulation equipment including: for military applications, which ensures that 2,500 students from 47 - The latest BAE Systems C-ITS DATS 3D students have access to the most up to date Tower Visual simulator for aerodrome control countries during 0ur 26-year knowledge. training which is one of only two 3D simulators existence. We are an important approved by the CAA for the training of UK Air provider of dedicated customer Experience Traffic Controllers We have over 25 years experience of teaching support and bespoke training - The BAE Systems MASE simulator for other military and civilian students around the world. solutions. controller related training, the same simulator used by the UK Royal Air Force for their ATC Track Record and AD training. An independent UK aviation We have an excellent track record of delivering industry expert has rated MASE as the most high quality training to a large number of realistic simulator of its kind. countries over a number of years. We recently Each of