Congratulations to Harrison Scott for recently completing the Oceanic Endorsement course! Harrison is now able to control all positions within VATPAC airspace! Congratulations Harrison!
Congratulations to Nick who recently completed the Procedural Tower Endorsement! Many of you have probably already seen Nick controlling at Tamworth on Australia Online this week. Well done Nick!
VATPAC is seeking potential candidates to join the ATC Training Department as Mentors.
Mentor
Responsible to:
VATPAC Director ATC Training
Duties:
Contribute to the ongoing activities of the ATC Training Team by remaining active in conducting mentoring duties as part of the normal ATC rating progression of VATPAC members.
Provide advice and training support to VATPAC members performing ATC in accordance with the VATPAC ATC Training Syllabus (Academy).
Maintain an online and visible presence to the membership with a minimum of 10 hours per month logged on the VATSIM Network inclusive of a minimum of 5 hours actively engaged mentoring or assisting ATC students.
Essential Criteria:
Be a member of the Oceania Region of VATSIM for a period longer than 12 months
Be a member of good standing in VATSIM for more than two years at the time of application
Be rated on VATSIM to no less than Enroute Controller level
Have good knowledge of the VATSIM Code of Conduct and Code of Regulations
Demonstrate an intimate knowledge of the VATPAC ATC Academy syllabus
Demonstrate a proven ability in the use of VATSIM Approved Controller Client Software, including simulation and training features of such software
Be able to work well within a voluntary team organisation
Possess the ability to work with new members in a constructive and respectful manor.
Desirable Criteria:
Have experience in a training role involving mature study methods and learning styles
Be rated on VATSIM to a level of Senior Controller
Demonstrate a sound understanding of real life Air Traffic Services and an appreciation of how those services and regulations apply to online activities
Members interested in being considered for the role should send your application, addressing the selection criteria listed above, via email to [email protected]