Air R. T.
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Radio Communication Officer Aeronautical is a person who communicates from the base to aircrafts and base to base and generally posted for ground duties |
Course Details
International Recognition
Interested candidates for this examination are advised to
read carefully the provisions of the Indian Wireless Communication
(Commercial Radio Communication) RTR (Aero) License to operate
wireless Telephony. |
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Air R. T. (aeronautical) examination is conducted by the Ministry
of Communication Govt. of India. The examination consists of
the following two parts. |
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| Part 1 : 100 Marks | |
| Practical Test Regulations and Procedure | |
| Practical test will be conducted over
a synthetic R/T circuit. Candidates will be required to use phonetic
alphabet and general procedure for radio telephony working. Candidates
will be required to carry out communications associated with Mobile
and/or Base stations. Typical examples of what the candidates
are expected to carry out are : Preparation of message for transmission,
Exchange of traffic, Use of priorities requesting direction finding
assistance, obtaining meteorological information's, position reports, distress, urgency, safety
and direction finding procedure. |
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| Part 2 : 100 Marks | |
| Oral Examination : | |
| (a) Regulations and procedure | |
| (b) Radio principles and practice | |
(a) Regulations and procedure: • |
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| (b) Radio Principles and Practice : | |
| • Electrical units such as volt, ampere ohm and watt. | |
| • Wavelength, frequency and their relationship. | |
| • Elementary knowledge of radio frequency propagation, day and night frequencies, skip distance, ground shadow an its effects on communications, choice of frequencies to attain maximum efficiency in handling air/ ground HF communications. | |
| • General knowledge of systems employed for air/ground communications including SELCAL operations, intercommunication and announcing systems of aircrafts : elementary knowledge of radio navigation aids, operation of microphones and headphones, Squelch, AVC, Volume control, tuning of transmitter, simplex and duplex operation; advantages and disadvantages of HF Radio Telephone Communication; limitations of range due to frequency interference etc. | |
| Note : | |
| 1. The maximum marks in each Part-1 & Part-2 are 100 and minimum passing marks is 50 in each part. Candidates who do not qualify in part -1 will be considered failed in the R/T examinations. | |
| 2. Reference for study are limited to Airmobile service requirements and allied regulatory matters. | |
| 3. It is recommended that the candidates in their own interest study the functioning of a typical modern R/T installation on board a civil passenger aircrafts as also the ground station. | |
The radio telephony operator's restricted
certificate is issued to the candidates who have given proof
of the knowledge & professional qualification enumerated
in the syllabus. |
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Job Opportunities
The Director of our institutes has excellent contacts with
various air companies and their recruiting agencies in the country.
This is only a training institutes and does not give placement
guarantee, however the job opportunities are excellent. A list
of license holder is maintained at our office and they will
be intimated about the vacancies as and when arises. There is
an acute shortage of Radio Officers (aeronautical) in the country
and abroad. The Present Practice is that the international and
airlines in india directly recruit Radio Officers immediately
after passing the requisite examinations. |
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Some of the organizations who provides placement are appended below: |
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| 1. Air India 2. Indian Air Lines 3. Jet Airways 4. Spice Air 5. British Airways 6. United Air Lines |
7. Thai Airways 8. Singapore Airlines 9. Lufthansa Airlines 10. Kingfisher Airlines 11.Air Deccan 12.Air Lanka 13. Go Air |
| Many other foreign companies are also recruiting qualified communication officer's (Aeronautical). | |
The
course conducted by Falcon Airways Training Private Limited
and exam conducted by “Ministry of Communication Govt.
of India” and by the international Telecommunication Union,
Geneva .The RTR(Aero) License is awarded to the candidates who
clear the examinations conducted by above Ministry for obtaining
employment and career as radio officer on the Aviation Service
and Aeronautical Mobile Satellite Service. There are number
of wireless training institutes, which offer to train candidates
for these examinations. Falcon Airways Training Private Limited
is a pioneer among them and the only Training Institutes in
northern India with up-to-date facilities.
International
Telecommunication Convention and Radio Regulations.
With
the astounding growth in civil air traffic around the globe,
manpower requirement of airlines is constantly on the increase.
Radio officers is a key-person in the operations department
of an airline and there is a growing need for trained professional
in this field. Total emoluments of pay and allowances for a
qualified Radio officer in the aviation field is very attractive.
Candidates after getting the license from the Ministry of Communication,
Govt. of India can seek employment in the various Indian and
foreign airlines as an aircrew and also for ground duties.