Shannon W - 811815 Posted June 4, 2011 Share Posted June 4, 2011 VATPAC is currently seeking applications from members for the position of Director of ATC Training - VATPAC3 The ATC Training Director is responsible for the provision of training programs that implement the standard VATSIM controller ratings. This can include leading a team of staff/instructors who perform assessments for controller rating upgrades. Responsibilities Recruit, lead and motivate the ATC Training Staff Maintain Controller Competency schedules for each rating Ensuring that members undertaking training and assessment are provided with the necessary mentoring and instruction to ensure high standards are met. Maintain Controller Assessment standards, tasks and methods Monitor and enforce Training Staff service currency requirements Retrain any ATC referred for additional training by the ATC Operations Director Ensure the timely processing of training service requests Liaise with Pilot Training director regarding potential cross portfolio training requirements Monitor the [email protected] email address Maintain ATC Training web content Time Commitment The estimated time commitment associated with this role is approximately 10 hours per week, however during certain periods, it is expected that this workload can increase significantly, i.e., a influx of ATC promotion requests. It is critically important to this role that promotion requests are dealt with in a timely manner, which may mean that the above time guidelines are occasionally exceeded. It is an expectation of this role that you have (and will continue to maintain during your tenure) regular access to email and are able to visit the VATPAC Forums frequently *Note, this role currently has a deputy appointed, whom is currently performing some of the above roles. Requirements of role The successful candidate will meet the following minimum requirements: Have an in depth understanding of VATPAC/VATSIM issues Have an in depth understanding of Airspace, ATC policy / procedures in Australia and a strong aviation knowledge background Have experience with training / development / assessment Posses very strong communication skills Be a member of VATPAC Be in good standing with VATSIM This role does not specifically require the Director to perform ATC assessments, however experience in this area is highly advantageous Application Instructions Applications should be sent via email to [email protected] before Sunday 12th June, 2011 2359 AEST. Applications should include details of: Your aviation background (real world and/or virtual) What skills and/or experience that you believe that you will be able to bring in order to improve the overall VATPAC community A statement outlying how you meet the above minimum requirements of the role some thoughts on what you believe you could do to improve the services that ATC Training would provide Applications which don't include the above dot points will not be considered Applications will be received and reviewed by an Appointment Committee consisting of: 1. A Director of the VATPAC Board 2. A The outgoing VATPAC Director of training 3. A General Member and will remain in confidence to the VATPAC Board and the appointments committee. Thanks and good luck..! Shannon Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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