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Forum: ATC Issues
1st Dec 2010, 11:53
Replies: 4,233
Views: 1,990,047
Posted By enemyMiG

It's been 11 long months, but we finally signed...

It's been 11 long months, but we finally signed off from the Academy last week.
Very exciting, though the sphincter factor has now jumped up a few notches.:uhoh:
Everything seems to be happening...
Forum: ATC Issues
14th Nov 2010, 09:05
Replies: 4,233
Views: 1,990,047
Posted By enemyMiG

Some good advice above, even from fivel. ...

Some good advice above, even from fivel.

There will be times that your confidence takes a battering. Be prepared to pick yourself up and continue to hack away.

Mixed results from emailing...
Forum: ATC Issues
27th Oct 2010, 09:34
Replies: 4,233
Views: 1,990,047
Posted By enemyMiG

Aaaah fivel All true, I'm afraid, glad you...

Aaaah fivel

All true, I'm afraid, glad you mentioned that there is an end to our course... :E
Forum: ATC Issues
27th Oct 2010, 05:18
Replies: 4,233
Views: 1,990,047
Posted By enemyMiG

G'Day Gumaaark The 'bid' process is still...

G'Day Gumaaark

The 'bid' process is still effectively the same. You get a basic list of positions on offer and you choose from them.
As the list can change, you might as well throw in a couple...
Forum: ATC Issues
27th Oct 2010, 04:09
Replies: 4,233
Views: 1,990,047
Posted By enemyMiG

Especially if you go for Tower :ok:

Especially if you go for Tower :ok:
Forum: ATC Issues
15th Oct 2010, 12:35
Replies: 4,233
Views: 1,990,047
Posted By enemyMiG

Should've gone with TWR/TMA fivel ;) ...

Should've gone with TWR/TMA fivel ;)

Received our postings today!

As the Jan and March TWR/TMA course completion dates are so close together, we've been classed as one group of 8 as far as...
Forum: ATC Issues
15th Aug 2010, 02:04
Replies: 4,233
Views: 1,990,047
Posted By enemyMiG

I would guess that noise abatement procedures...

I would guess that noise abatement procedures (especially around Sydney) as well as environmental impact considerations may fall under this category.

Edit: The above are examples of "ill-thought...
Forum: ATC Issues
5th Aug 2010, 10:40
Replies: 4,233
Views: 1,990,047
Posted By enemyMiG

Should hear something around September. ...

Should hear something around September.
Finished TMA last week and we're now getting stuck into Radar TWR.
Written exam and first PE both tomorrow.
Still on track to finish college phase mid...
Forum: ATC Issues
11th Jul 2010, 07:28
Replies: 4,233
Views: 1,990,047
Posted By enemyMiG

As has been mentioned, sep standards are among...

As has been mentioned, sep standards are among the aspects of ATC that require 100% knowledge. Daunting as this is, they are consolidated in the sims. There is nothing like seeing things in context...
Forum: ATC Issues
22nd Jun 2010, 08:24
Replies: 4,233
Views: 1,990,047
Posted By enemyMiG

Still a while away yet. We have our Approach...

Still a while away yet.
We have our Approach Control theory exam tomorrow, followed by starting HMI in the TMA sim.
Then there's only Radar Twr, Procedural Twr and GAAP(D) Twr to go...

Should...
Forum: ATC Issues
22nd Jun 2010, 07:32
Replies: 4,233
Views: 1,990,047
Posted By enemyMiG

There are also 20 in the ab-initio Tower...

There are also 20 in the ab-initio Tower contingent loitering around.

We wouldn't mind knowing where we're going either...
Forum: ATC Issues
30th May 2010, 11:25
Replies: 4,233
Views: 1,990,047
Posted By enemyMiG

No probs DMCman Our group are all in their...

No probs DMCman

Our group are all in their 30's, married with kids, so the odds are there's plenty of time for you to complete Yr12 English and do what you have to to get in.
You never know how...
Forum: ATC Issues
29th May 2010, 12:02
Replies: 4,233
Views: 1,990,047
Posted By enemyMiG

Time for an update for those interested, hijacked...

Time for an update for those interested, hijacked 757s not withstanding...

Finished our "Authorised Weather Observers" course last week. Quite interesting. I hadn't realised how much detail went...
Forum: ATC Issues
30th Apr 2010, 12:06
Replies: 4,233
Views: 1,990,047
Posted By enemyMiG

Our Jan Ab-Initio group won't find out for a...

Our Jan Ab-Initio group won't find out for a while, probably closer to the end of the course.

We are coming to the end of our block of blippying for all the Conversion courses going through -...
Forum: ATC Issues
20th Apr 2010, 08:03
Replies: 4,233
Views: 1,990,047
Posted By enemyMiG

Now, now gemmy := You know that 89.73% of...

Now, now gemmy :=

You know that 89.73% of all statistics are made up
Forum: ATC Issues
18th Apr 2010, 11:31
Replies: 4,233
Views: 1,990,047
Posted By enemyMiG

Don't forget to wear a tie. Also, shorts are...

Don't forget to wear a tie.
Also, shorts are only acceptable if accompanied by long socks.
;)
Forum: ATC Issues
27th Mar 2010, 10:16
Replies: 4,233
Views: 1,990,047
Posted By enemyMiG

Same with the guys up in Melb Tower, we observed...

Same with the guys up in Melb Tower, we observed from our visit last week - very relaxed :cool:
Forum: ATC Issues
16th Mar 2010, 05:33
Replies: 4,233
Views: 1,990,047
Posted By enemyMiG

Yeah, see cbradio's post above. Got up this...

Yeah, see cbradio's post above.
Got up this morning and had 2nd thoughts - I was worried that not commenting on something might be construed as a political opinion and wanted to make sure that I had...
Forum: ATC Issues
12th Mar 2010, 10:41
Replies: 4,233
Views: 1,990,047
Posted By enemyMiG

Finally out of the classroom and getting stuck...

Finally out of the classroom and getting stuck into our blippy roles.
Quite a shock to suddenly feel like the world's dopiest bloke after getting through the theory with an average in the low to mid...
Forum: ATC Issues
10th Mar 2010, 11:56
Replies: 4,233
Views: 1,990,047
Posted By enemyMiG

We got the pre-course stuff about 5 weeks before...

We got the pre-course stuff about 5 weeks before starting, but were sent a heads-up email about a week before receiving everything.

You'll also get a "welcome to Melb" tourist guide to explain...
Forum: ATC Issues
8th Mar 2010, 07:26
Replies: 4,233
Views: 1,990,047
Posted By enemyMiG

Hi Jimh91 There's a guy in our course who...

Hi Jimh91

There's a guy in our course who is only 19, God help him...

(apologies for the Redgum reference :suspect:)
Forum: ATC Issues
8th Mar 2010, 03:45
Replies: 4,233
Views: 1,990,047
Posted By enemyMiG

That's a better explanation (at least someone...

That's a better explanation (at least someone knows what they're doing!):ok:
Forum: ATC Issues
8th Mar 2010, 03:10
Replies: 4,233
Views: 1,990,047
Posted By enemyMiG

The Aus FIR (Flight Information Region) extends a...

The Aus FIR (Flight Information Region) extends a bit over halfway to NZ. This is well out of radar and VHF range, as most of Australia itself is.
ATC in non-radar airspace is maintained through...
Forum: ATC Issues
8th Mar 2010, 00:36
Replies: 4,233
Views: 1,990,047
Posted By enemyMiG

I suspect that it's bed-time in Plazbot's neck of...

I suspect that it's bed-time in Plazbot's neck of the woods, so I'll have a crack.

Tops looks after the airspace North of Australia which covers all the air routes heading into and out of Asia....
Forum: ATC Issues
2nd Mar 2010, 09:22
Replies: 4,233
Views: 1,990,047
Posted By enemyMiG

Did you get scones for morning tea at the...

Did you get scones for morning tea at the induction today?

That's what gave us the edge in surviving 'Death by Powerpoint'.....;)
Forum: ATC Issues
27th Feb 2010, 13:31
Replies: 4,233
Views: 1,990,047
Posted By enemyMiG

Back from the pub.... Little concerned about...

Back from the pub....
Little concerned about the correllation between George.W.Bush and ASA Air Traffic Controllers, but anyway....
Turns out Big Flyer isn't responsible for the cricket bat that...
Forum: ATC Issues
27th Feb 2010, 05:18
Replies: 4,233
Views: 1,990,047
Posted By enemyMiG

All the big exams are finally out of the way (for...

All the big exams are finally out of the way (for now), just a couple of "easier" exams next week.
The vibe on Fri was so much more relaxed, breaks were spent in the Rec Room catching up on the...
Forum: ATC Issues
18th Feb 2010, 07:19
Replies: 4,233
Views: 1,990,047
Posted By enemyMiG

We're a bit over halfway through the exams, and...

We're a bit over halfway through the exams, and nobody's failed yet :ok:
The class average is pretty high and it's great to see everyone getting through.
I think the 2 groups split off from each...
Forum: ATC Issues
15th Feb 2010, 08:05
Replies: 4,233
Views: 1,990,047
Posted By enemyMiG

So far, we've only touched on Ch 9 wrt FIS and...

So far, we've only touched on Ch 9 wrt FIS and Clearances. We start on 'Practices and Procedures' at the end of next week, I guess this is where we'll start delving into Ch 10?
Forum: ATC Issues
11th Feb 2010, 11:12
Replies: 4,233
Views: 1,990,047
Posted By enemyMiG

147 pages! :uhoh:

147 pages! :uhoh:
Forum: ATC Issues
10th Feb 2010, 10:47
Replies: 4,233
Views: 1,990,047
Posted By enemyMiG

It's taken 5 weeks, but I feel like my brain is...

It's taken 5 weeks, but I feel like my brain is starting to think differently, as if it's getting 'trained up'.:confused:
I haven't had to use it in this way for over a decade so it's a matter of...
Forum: ATC Issues
9th Feb 2010, 06:39
Replies: 4,233
Views: 1,990,047
Posted By enemyMiG

Talk about a roller-coaster! One minute you...

Talk about a roller-coaster!

One minute you think everything's under control, and then you get slapped with something new. It'll feel like a real struggle for a while until something else clicks...
Forum: ATC Issues
4th Feb 2010, 03:56
Replies: 4,233
Views: 1,990,047
Posted By enemyMiG

Well, heading toward the business end of the...

Well, heading toward the business end of the theory phase now.
Exams pretty much from next week onward, as well as starting some new subjects.
For the last couple of days especially, it felt like...
Forum: ATC Issues
3rd Feb 2010, 04:46
Replies: 4,233
Views: 1,990,047
Posted By enemyMiG

I thought that the honeymoon was over a couple of...

I thought that the honeymoon was over a couple of weeks ago.
Now, after today, I realise I couldn't have been more wrong.....:eek:
Forum: ATC Issues
1st Feb 2010, 10:36
Replies: 4,233
Views: 1,990,047
Posted By enemyMiG

The info I've posted re the Learning Academy is...

The info I've posted re the Learning Academy is aimed at the soon-to-starters who I hope to see around the traps in the near future.
Does this qualify as a breach of 'commercial in confidence'?
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