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Overview
Air traffic instructors train learners in air navigation services, air traffic management, aerodrome communication and control directives that support safe traffic flow.
In job descriptions, look for air traffic control teaching, radar, meteorology, navigation documents, syllabuses, examinations, trainee assessment, control-tower procedures and technical communication.
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Open in Job ExplorerWhat the work can involve
Air traffic instructors teach operational knowledge for air navigation services. Training can cover control-tower procedures, radar, meteorology, navigation publications, communication channels, flight traffic flow, safety directives, syllabuses and examinations.
Skills and specializations
The role combines pedagogy with air traffic control operations. Useful strengths include trainee assessment, technical communication, use of radar and navigation aids, interpreting meteorological data, preparing vocational syllabuses and coaching staff.
Salary context
Salary context depends on training responsibility, operational air traffic background, simulator or control-tower environment, assessment authority, safety-critical documentation, course design and staff coaching. This guide does not provide salary amounts.
Career paths
Career paths can move toward senior instructor work, training programme design, air traffic operations management, safety training, examination development or specialist roles in navigation procedures and meteorology training.
Good to know
Check whether vacancies mention air traffic control, control tower, radar equipment, meteorological forecasts, navigation publications, trainee assessment, examinations and course syllabuses. These details show how operational the teaching role is.
Editorial note
This guide is editorial career context. It is not official labour-market statistics or role-specific salary data.
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Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1194.00
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Alternative labels
Occupation group
vocational teacher (2320.1)
Source facts
| ESCO URI | http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/4553ecf8-1f0c-4bf1-8718-d8a6b95d6fc2 |
|---|---|
| ESCO code | 2320.1.2 |
| ISCO group | 2320 |
| Concept type | Occupation |