Universal Online/Classroom FAA Dispatch Course Universal's Online/Classroom FAA Dispatch Course Get the training you need to enhance your career - with more flexibility in your schedule and budget. Universal Weather and Aviation, Inc. now offers our FAA-certified Aircraft Dispatcher training course with a travel-saving online component. Through The Learning House, Inc., you'll complete most of your work online, from the comfort of your home. Then, spend only two weeks at the Universal® Workforce Development Center to finish classes and complete FAA exams. Whether you choose the new online/on-site hybrid or the traditional six-week on-site version, Universal's course will give you the real-world knowledge you need to handle a flight department. We incorporate real-life simulations, using flight planning and weather systems that immerse students in a realistic dispatcher environment. You'll understand the importance of teamwork and disseminating flight information to everyone involved in a flight. Universal Weather and Aviation Aircraft Dispatcher Training  Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approved Aircraft Dispatcher Training CourseUniversal received official approval from the FAA in early 2007 to offer the Aircraft Dispatcher Training Courses, after successfully graduating all students in the pilot program from the specially modified course. This is the only program of its kind that provides you with: * Specialized corporate aviation knowledge from international business aviation experts * Hands-on practice using real-life simulations, incorporating flight planning and weather systems in a fully functioning flight operations center This training program, designed to immerse participants in the dispatcher curriculum over six weeks, culminates in a series of written and practical exams administered by the FAA. Additional information We are now accepting registrations for new course attendees. Classes are filled on a first-come, first-served basis; additional instructors are brought in as needed to ensure one-on-one attention. Reservations can be made for courses up to 12 months in advance, and the current complete program fee is $4,000 (not including lodging and meals). About the presenter Mark Christensen, a licensed Aircraft Dispatcher, has over 20 years of experience in aircraft operations and aviation training. His experience includes coordinating aircraft operations as a senior aviation meteorologist and managing the training for the meteorology and flight planning departments at Universal. He previously served as an on-the-job training supervisor in the U.S. Air Force. Course curriculum  1. Regulatory Requirements * Aircraft Dispatcher Qualifications * NTSB Definitions of Serious Injury or Substantial Damage * General Definitions; Certification of Pilots, Air Carriers, and Commercial Operators * General Operating and Flight Rules, Carriage of Passengers under the Control of Law Enforcement, and Hazardous Materials * Operating Requirements: Domestic, Flag, and Supplemental Operations * General Operating Manual 2. Meteorology Knowledge * Basic Weather Studies and Theory * Weather Observations, Analysis and Forecasting * Weather Related Aircraft Hazards 3. Navigation and Aircraft Navigation Systems * Navigational Charts * Chart Reading, Applications, and Use * National Airspace Plan * Aircraft Navigation Systems * Airborne Navigation Systems * Instrument Approach Procedures * Special Navigation and Operations 4. Air Traffic Control Procedures * Air Traffic Control Responsibilities * Air Traffic Control Facilities and Equipment * Airspace Classification and Route Structure * Flight Plans * ATC Separation Minimums * Air Traffic Control Priority Handling * Air Traffic Control Holding Procedures * Air Traffic Control Traffic Management 5. Communications Procedures and Requirements * Regulatory Requirements * Communication Protocol * En-Route Communication Procedures and Requirements * Notices to Airmen (NOTAMs) * Aeronautical Publications * Abnormal Communication Procedures 6. Emergency and Abnormal Procedures * Abnormal and Emergency Procedures 1 * Abnormal and Emergency Procedures 2 * Abnormal and Emergency Procedures 3 7. Aircraft Systems, Performance, and Limitations * Aircraft Flight Manual * Aircraft Systems Overview * Aircraft Performance 8. Practical Dispatch Applications * Human Factors * Applied Dispatching Locations:
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