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Ghana - Obtain Air Traffic Controller License


Procedure

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Apply In-Person:

  1. To Obtain Air Traffic Controller License in Ghana, the applicant has to contact the nearest Civil Aviation Authority Office in Ghana.
  2. The contact link of the Civil Aviation Authority Officecan be found below. contact link
  3. The   applicant   shall   submit a written application together with one passport size photograph and pay the prescribed fee and shall complete an application form.
  4. The applicant has to make sure he or she has all the required documents that are required for this process to be successful and they can be found under the "Required Documents" section or this page.
  5. When all the conditions have been met, and have been satisfactorily certified by the Authority’s Licensing Office, the applicant will be advised to pay the prescribed fees found under the "Fees" section of this page.
  6. After paying the prescribed fees, the applicant is issued an Air Traffic controller Licence within 7 days.





Required Documents

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  • Application form
  • A current Class 3 medical certificate.
  • A knowledge test report given after passing the Rating Board.
  • An Authorized Training Organization Certificate certifying that the applicant has received and passed an approved training course in air traffic control.
  • Two current passport size photographs (full face)
  • A photo identification card or Passport.
  • Payment receipt of the prescribed fees.






Office Locations & Contacts

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Ghana Civil Aviation Authority, Accra, Ghana
Private Mail Bag
Kotoka International Airport (KIA)
Accra, Ghana
Tel.:  +233-302-776-171
Fax:  +233-302-773-293
E-mail:  info@caa.com.gh
Contact link



Eligibility

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An applicant for an air traffic controller license shall:

  • Be at least 21 years of age;
  • Hold a current Class 3 Medical Certificate.
  • Have completed an approved training course and not less than three (3) months’ satisfactory service engaged in the actual control of air traffic under the supervision of an appropriately rated air traffic controller (OJT).
  • The experience specified above shall have been completed in the 6-month period preceding application for an ATC license.




Fees

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Refer this link for fees details Link



Validity

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  • This License is valid for a period of twenty four months from the date of issue or renewal.




Documents to Use

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Link Page number 138.




Sample Documents

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Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.




Processing Time

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  • The processing time for this procedure takes 7 days.




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Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type='website'>video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.
Please remove the '&' inside the tags during implementation.
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver,
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.
e.g In the following url 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M' Video ID is 'Y0US7oR_t3M'.





Instructions

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The applicant should:

  • Take and successfully completed approved course of training
  • Submit all the required documents.
  • Pay the applicable fees and submit the payment receipt.
  • Wait for the processing period to elapse then collect your new Air Traffic Controllers License.




Required Information

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  • Full names
  • Residential and Postal Address:
  • Telephone No.
  • Fax No
  • Email address
  • Place of Birth
  • Date of Birth
  • Nationality
  • Gender
  • Name of ATO at which instructed
  • Whether you are able to read, speak, write, and understand the English language in accordance with the English language proficiency requirements of the Civil Aviation Regulations.
  • Whether you have met all the requirements for the issuance of this license
  • Declaration
  • Signature of Applicant
  • Date of Application





Need for the Document

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  • Air traffic control is used to separate aircraft safely in the sky as they fly and at the airports where they land and take off again.
  • Air traffic controllers give instructions, advice and information to pilots so that they can fly safely, efficiently and quickly. Controllers keep track of flights by using radar and the latest computer systems.




Information which might help

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Other information can be obtained via link



Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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Please explain what other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.





External Links

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Place some external links which might help.




Others

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More information which might help people.





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