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Forum: ATC Issues
20th Jan 2018, 11:51
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,500
Posted By Glamdring

Expect to get posted to Aberdeen :E:ok:

Expect to get posted to Aberdeen :E:ok:
Forum: ATC Issues
5th Apr 2014, 14:39
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,500
Posted By Glamdring

Yes, at the moment NATS have more controllers...

Yes, at the moment NATS have more controllers than they need but they also have a high attrition rate what with retirements, VRs and leavers. Historically NATS staffing has gone through peaks and...
Forum: ATC Issues
22nd Jan 2013, 09:12
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,500
Posted By Glamdring

On the contrary, the college qualification, which...

On the contrary, the college qualification, which is an unvalidated ATC licence & rating(s) is very transferable.
Forum: ATC Issues
20th Jan 2013, 14:59
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,500
Posted By Glamdring

...like a P45.

...like a P45.
Forum: ATC Issues
11th Oct 2012, 19:30
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,500
Posted By Glamdring

Completely normal. Everybody on my course thought...

Completely normal. Everybody on my course thought they had messed up stage 2. :ok:
Forum: ATC Issues
3rd Sep 2012, 14:24
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,500
Posted By Glamdring

Prestwick isn't a NATS airport so I would very...

Prestwick isn't a NATS airport so I would very much doubt it.
Forum: ATC Issues
9th Jun 2012, 14:02
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,500
Posted By Glamdring

If you pass, it doesn't get much better :ok:

If you pass, it doesn't get much better :ok:
Forum: ATC Issues
11th May 2012, 20:47
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,500
Posted By Glamdring

...Here...

...Here (http://www.nats-uk.ead-it.com/public/index.php%3Foption=com_content&task=blogcategory&id=6&Itemid=13.html)
Forum: ATC Issues
27th Sep 2011, 07:10
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,500
Posted By Glamdring

Not true. Runway 24 could have a heading of...

Not true. Runway 24 could have a heading of anywhere between 235 to 244 degrees.

Going by your logic it would be impossible to have a runway with a heading ending in 2,3,4,5,6,7 or 8.
Forum: ATC Issues
5th Apr 2011, 18:03
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,500
Posted By Glamdring

@kwagga That wasn't a question. I was...

@kwagga

That wasn't a question. I was answering the earlier question by stating that there hasn't been any type of flight training at the college for a while.

In answer to your question Air Law...
Forum: ATC Issues
5th Apr 2011, 09:16
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,500
Posted By Glamdring

There hasn't been any flying involved for quite a...

There hasn't been any flying involved for quite a while.
Forum: ATC Issues
1st Feb 2011, 21:05
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,500
Posted By Glamdring

Kautostar, The NATS process is the only free...

Kautostar,

The NATS process is the only free way of getting into UK ATC. There is also the Eurocontrol process if you wanted to work in Europe. There are a couple of colleges in the UK where you...
Forum: ATC Issues
24th Jan 2011, 09:20
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,500
Posted By Glamdring

Don't worry guys, I was 31 when I started at the...

Don't worry guys, I was 31 when I started at the college.
Forum: ATC Issues
11th Dec 2010, 10:55
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,500
Posted By Glamdring

I certainly feel it :ok:

I certainly feel it :ok:
Forum: ATC Issues
10th Dec 2010, 12:48
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,500
Posted By Glamdring

Andy, There is no official age limit as far...

Andy,

There is no official age limit as far as I'm aware. I was 32 when I started at the college. (There was an age limit of 36 when I started but I believe it's been scrapped now).
Forum: ATC Issues
5th Jul 2010, 22:47
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,500
Posted By Glamdring

Continuous process. 4 intakes per year.

Continuous process. 4 intakes per year.
Forum: ATC Issues
4th May 2010, 14:58
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,500
Posted By Glamdring

I think that's the general idea of an interview...

I think that's the general idea of an interview is it not?
Forum: ATC Issues
24th Feb 2010, 07:36
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,500
Posted By Glamdring

Lubo, I was at the college last year, I left...

Lubo,

I was at the college last year, I left my wife and 3 young kids back home in Edinburgh and stayed in a B&B for the duration of my course, visiting home every couple of weeks or so.

Some...
Forum: ATC Issues
2nd Feb 2010, 20:50
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,500
Posted By Glamdring

Nope. No dress code. Go in whatever you feel...

Nope. No dress code. Go in whatever you feel comfortable in. You'll only be taking it all off anyways :ok:
Forum: ATC Issues
18th Sep 2009, 09:47
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,500
Posted By Glamdring

The other thing to remember is that if you choose...

The other thing to remember is that if you choose area and want to remain in the UK then there is only 1 employer. If you want to leave NATS, you're snookered. With Aero at least there a few other...
Forum: ATC Issues
6th Sep 2009, 12:00
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,500
Posted By Glamdring

And I would say that "Study EVERY opportunity you...

And I would say that "Study EVERY opportunity you get!!!!" is a little over the top. Our course did a fair bit of group studying when approaching an exam. But we also did a fair bit of drinking &...
Forum: ATC Issues
16th Jul 2009, 16:50
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,500
Posted By Glamdring

errrrr..... ....... :confused: :ugh:

errrrr.....

....... :confused: :ugh:
Forum: ATC Issues
16th Jul 2009, 16:41
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,500
Posted By Glamdring

They test spatial awareness. Are you trying to...

They test spatial awareness. Are you trying to say that spatial awareness has no place in ATC?
Forum: ATC Issues
1st Jun 2009, 15:00
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,500
Posted By Glamdring

ATC Hopeful, Give the Strand on Westby Road...

ATC Hopeful,

Give the Strand on Westby Road a call. Best B&B IMHO.
Forum: ATC Issues
1st Jun 2009, 13:49
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,500
Posted By Glamdring

ATC Hopeful, Give the Strand on Westby Road...

ATC Hopeful,

Give the Strand on Westby Road a call. Best B&B IMHO.
Forum: ATC Issues
9th Apr 2009, 19:11
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,500
Posted By Glamdring

I would imagine they are going to start using...

I would imagine they are going to start using FEAST as when I was at the college last year they used as guinea pigs for them. Much better than the current system I reckon.
Forum: ATC Issues
8th Feb 2009, 20:26
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,500
Posted By Glamdring

Bournemouth may be but Boscombe, where most of...

Bournemouth may be but Boscombe, where most of the trainees end up staying, is a total craphole :}
Forum: ATC Issues
8th Feb 2009, 11:31
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,500
Posted By Glamdring

NATS Medicals are all done at Swanwick.

NATS Medicals are all done at Swanwick.
Forum: ATC Issues
29th Jan 2009, 21:08
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,500
Posted By Glamdring

4 intakes a year. ADI - 4 months APS - 3...

4 intakes a year.

ADI - 4 months
APS - 3 months
ACS - 9-12months? (Not sure, never did it)
Forum: ATC Issues
29th Jan 2009, 20:58
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,500
Posted By Glamdring

The few people who didn't know the answers...

The few people who didn't know the answers obviously hadn't read the booklet then.

You study the book, you know the answers. Then it doesn't matter if you've seen the film or not.
Forum: ATC Issues
29th Jan 2009, 20:56
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,500
Posted By Glamdring

As far as I can tell final postings are decided...

As far as I can tell final postings are decided using lumps of cheese, a maze and blind mice.
Forum: ATC Issues
28th Jan 2009, 21:50
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,500
Posted By Glamdring

You read my mind Gonzo :ok:

You read my mind Gonzo :ok:
Forum: ATC Issues
20th Jan 2009, 17:22
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,500
Posted By Glamdring

For anybody wanting some pre college learning...

For anybody wanting some pre college learning materials I've scanned the quick reference guides handed out at the start of each course. Take the information on these cards with a pinch of salt as...
Forum: ATC Issues
9th Jan 2009, 10:53
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,500
Posted By Glamdring

For anybody wanting some pre college learning...

For anybody wanting some pre college learning materials I've scanned the quick reference guides handed out at the start of each course. Take the information on these cards with a pinch of salt as...
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