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S2 Training (TWR)

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General

The S2 training in FIR München takes place at two airports. They are differentdiffer in classification between Tiertier 1 (former major airport) and unrestricted status:

Tier 1 Unrestricted
EDDM

EDDN

To start your training in EDDM (Tiertier 1 airport) you have to apply for training to gain a Groundground Endorsement.endorsement. This training can be requested in the "Ausbildungsplanung" thread in our forum.

Training Stepssteps for training in EDDM

Tier 1 Groundground Endorsementendorsement

Requirements
  • You have controlled for at least 10 hours within the last two months at one of the S1 training airports.
  • You have passed the modules "Conversion Lessons EDDM_DEL and EDDM_APN" in the moodleMoodle course.
  • You have requested a training lesson in the thread "Ausbildungsplanung" within the ATD forum of FIR München.
First training

If you fulfill all requirementsrequirements, a mentor will contact you to schedule an appointment for a training lesson.

The first training lesson is normally a simulation session on EDDM_DEL in which all relevant theory and practical skills for München Delivery will be practised.applied. A good knowledge of the theory published in the Moodle course is absolutely necessary, the training lesson may be terminated in case of lacking theoretical knowledge.

If your performance during the simulation session is within our training requirements, the mentor will schedule an appointment for a second training lesson on EDDM_1/2/3_GND.

Second training

The second training is normally a simulation session on EDDM_1/2/3_GND (München Apron). Good theoretical knowledge of all theory published in the Moodle course is absolutely necessary. If your mentor is satisfied with your performance, you will receive a Tier 1 ground endorsement. If not, another session may be required or training may be continued at an unrestricted airport.

Apron Checkoutcheckout

Requirements
  • You have controlled at least 25 hours on the ground endorsement.
  • A mentor has contacted you regarding your checkout.
  • You have booked the station with the Training"Training" option checked as soon as the training date is confirmed. If there is a booking conflict, contactyour training takes precedence. Contact the personother whocontroller, obtainsor if that fails, a mentor to resolve the bookingscheduling or your mentor.conflict.

In the Apronapron Checkout,checkout, a mentor is going to determine wether your theoretical knowledge and practical skills on Deliverydelivery and Apronapron are sufficient. The checkout usually has a duration of at least one hour, afterwardsafter athat the mentor will debrief isthe carried outsession with the mentor. you.

If the mentor is satisfied with the result of your checkout, your are eligableeligible to proceed with the training for München Tower.

Tower Trainingtraining

Requirements
  • You have passed your Apronapron Checkout.checkout.
  • You have passed the module "Conversion Lesson EDDM_TWR" in the moddleMoodle course.
  • You have requested a training lesson in the thread "Ausbildungsplanung" within the ATD forum of FIR München.
First training

If you fulfill all requirementsrequirements, a mentor will contact you to schedule an appointment for a training lesson.

The first training lesson is normally a simulation session on EDDM_TWR in which all relevant theory and practical skills for München Tower and München Ground (NOTE: Notnot Apron!) will be practised.applied. A good knowledge of the theory published in the Moodle course is absolutely necessary, the training lesson may be terminated in case of lacking theoretical knowledge.

If your performance during the simulation session is within our training requirements, the mentor will schedule an appointment for a second training lesson on EDDM_TWR.

Second training

The second training is normally an online training on EDDM_TWR. Good theoretical knowledge of all theory published in the Moodle course is absolutely necessary. If your mentor is satisfied with your performance, you will receive a Solosolo Endorsementendorsement for München Tower, which is limited to 30 days duration. If not, another session may be required or training may be continued at an unrestricted airport.

During your Solosolo Endorsementendorsement
  • Staff as much as possible on München Tower.
  • Gain experience, optimisehone your controlling skills, be open to feedback.

Latest 21 days into your Solosolo Endorsement,endorsement, you shall request another Training with a mentor to extend your Solosolo Endorsement.endorsement.

Solo Extensionextension Trainingtraining
  • You have controlled for at least 15 hours within the last 21 days on München Tower or Ground.
  • You have requested a Solosolo Extensionextension Trainingtraining in the thread "Ausbildungsplanung" within the ATD forum of FIR München.

During this Training,training, a mentor will check if your knowledge and practical skills are within the desired training progress. If your mentor is satisfied with your training progress, your Solosolo Endorsementendorsement will be extended by an additional 30 days.

If not, your Soloendorsement will expire after 30 days and additional training sessions with a mentor will be scheduled or training may continue at an unrestricted airport.

Tower OTS
  • You have controlled for at least 50 hours on München Tower, of which 15 hours were within the last 21 days.
  • You have requested a Tower OTS in the thread "Ausbildungsplanung" within the ATD forum of FIR München.

During the OTS, a mentor will observe you for at least one hour to determine whether you are ready for a Controller Practical Test (CPT) on München Tower. If so, a date for a CPT will be set. 

If not, your Solo will expire after 30 days and additional training sessions with a mentor will be scheduled or training may continue at an unrestricted airport.

Tower CPT

If a mentor reports you ready for CPT after your OTS, a CPT date will be set. The CPT will be contuctedconducted according to our "Ausbildungsrichtlinien" (training regulations), the EUD Training regulationsregulations, and GCAP. 

If you pass your CPT, your rating will be upgraded to S2 and you will receive a Majortier Endorsement1 endorsement for München Tower.