ICAO LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY IN ITALY Marco Silanos ENAC, Airspace Services Certification Director ICAO Workshop on Language Proficiency Requirements Implementation Rome, 3-5 March 2010
LPR Status ICAO Workshop on PLR
GENERAL Awareness: meetings with stakeholders (including Unions), workshops, newsletters, policy notes Promulgation: JAR FCL1 Emdt 7 and JAR FCL 2 emdt 6 ATCO Reg in 2006 & D.Lgvo 118/2008 (A)FIS Reg by summer 2010 (replacing DPR566/88) National Coordinator: ENAC (Eleonora Italia) Implementation Plan: first in march 2008 last update in september 2009 ICAO Workshop on PLR
Test & Training Pilot Licence Test selected through EU competition Test developed by Mayflower College (TEA) FTO, TRTO, Operator and Lang School as test centers LPR examiners certified and standardised by ENAC Test developer standardised by ENAC ICAO Workshop on PLR
Test & Training ATCO Licence Italian Air Force Test exported to ENAV TPT ENAV approved by ENAC in April 2009 i.c.w. Doc 9835 Covers phraseology,conversional & plain language Checks Level 3,4,5 ANSP Test examiners / specific reqs to be met Training and test now included in ab initio courses Itinerant commission ICAO Workshop on PLR
Difficulties Pilot ATS Large amount of tests to be taken in 12 months Mutual recognition of the demonstration of proficiency No continuous training ATS (A)FIS Operators to be tested No continuous training but ITAF ICAO Workshop on PLR
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