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EUROCONTROL
ATSEP TRAINING WORKSHOP
EUROCONTROL IANS, 24-25 June 2015
Working together to implement ATSEP regulation:
Are you ready for change?
Introduction
About
the Workshop
Dates
This is a two-day workshop organised by EUROCONTROL at the request of the ATM Training
Team. The workshop will start at 10h00 on 24 June 2015 and will close at 14h00 on 25 June
2015. Plan your travel arrangements around these times.
Objective
The workshop aims at gathering experience and expertise; it will also be a forum for exchanging
information about ATSEP training requirements and their implementation.
The workshop will also give an overview of the draft Commission Regulation on technical
requirements and administrative procedures related to service providers and the oversight thereof,
discuss best practices and promote cooperation and visibility between FABs and ATSEP
training organisations in Europe.
Target audience
The workshop participants should include regulators and training managers/experts involved
in the organisation and provision of ATSEP training at State, ANSP, FABs and International
Organisation level (EU, EASA, EUROCONTROL, ICAO…).
Advance Registration
Advance registration is required. Please register online to secure your place in this workshop.
The deadline for registration is 25 May 2015.
To book a hotel, follow the link: http://www.eurocontrol.int/articles/hotel-booking
Programme
You can find the workshop’s provisional programme below.
The first day will offer a three break-out sessions, covering three different implementation
topics:
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Setting up training cooperation. 0, 1. or 2.
How to deal with continuation training? 0, 1. or 2.
n Training instructors and assessors. 0, 1. or 2.
n
To best facilitate your needs, please indicate your first and second choices for the break-out
sessions in your registration form.
ATSEP training workshop
Agenda
Day 1 - 24 June 2015
09:45
Registration
10:00
Welcome
Alex WANDELS, Head of IANS, Chairman
10:05
Icebreaker, expectations
Group discussion: why did you come, what do you want from the workshop?
Chairman
10:20
Why this workshop?
The objectives and expectations of workshop
Chairman
10:30
Overview of the new regulation
Presentation: ATSEPs in the new regulation
Ken ENGELSTAD, EASA
11:00
Are we ready for change?
Presentation: This is what we did!
(Introduction to the break-out sessions and “Are we ready for change?” presentations)
Thomas BIERWAGEN, DFS
11:30
What are the obstacles?
Facilitated break-out sessions:
n Setting up training cooperation
n How to deal with continuation training?
n Training instructors and assessors
12:30
Lunch, IANS Restaurant
13:30
What are the obstacles?
Reports from the break-out sessions:
n Setting up training cooperation
n How to deal with continuation training?
n Training instructors and assessors
14:00
Are we ready for change?
Presentation: Use of e-learning in ATSEP training
TBD
14:30
Are we ready for change?
Assessment of ATSEPs - The QUASAR Initiative
Robert HORAK, Austrocontrol
A Q & A session will be conducted after every presentation
Are you ready for change?
15:00
Are we ready for change?
Presentation: joint/shared material
TBD
15:30
Coffee
16:00
Are we ready for change?
Presentation: How to deal with system/equipment rating training?
TBD
16:30
Conclusions of the day
Chairman
16:45
Cocktail
Day 2 - 25 June 2015
09:00
Are we ready for change?
Presentation: Visibility on scheduling/rostering
TBD
09:30
Lessons learned during implementation (and cooperation)
Panel discussion: e.g. DFS, CANI, EPN, ENAC, SKYGUIDE, FABs representatives
Ashley LAURYSSEN, EUROCONTROL
11:00
Coffee
11:30
Update on the ICAO ATSEP Training Manual
Presentation
Thomas BIERWAGEN, DFS
12:00
We were audited! and/or We audited ATSEPs!
An ANSP’s experience of an ATSEP-related audit
and/or
EASA’s experience of an ATSEP-related audit
TBD
12:45
Workshop conclusions
Chairman
13:00
Closure of the workshop
A Q & A session will be conducted after every presentation
Venue
The workshop will take place at:
EUROCONTROL’s Institute of Air Navigation Services
conference room
12, Rue Antoine de Saint-Exupery
L-1432 Luxembourg
Workshop cost
This event, including cocktail and coffee breaks, is offered free of charge. However, participants must cover their own travel and accommodation expenses.
Language
All proceedings will be conducted in English. There will be no interpretation services.
Contact person
Ms Veronique VAN POPPEL
IANS/TD
Tel: +352 43 6061 995
E-mail: veronique.van-poppel@eurocontrol.int
Workshop organiser
Mr Vladimir Bubalo
IANS/TST
Tel: +352 43 6061 924
E-mail: vladimir.bubalo@eurocontrol.int
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