NEC
V05B
Air Traffic Control Communications Technician
A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.
Description
Performs organizational and/or intermediate level maintenance on Air Traffic Control Shore Communications Equipment, to include AN/FSC-127, AN/FSC-127A, CM-200/300 transnsmitters/receivers, AN/GRC-260/261 Transceivers, AN/FYC-22 VIDS and Flight Data Input/Output..
Core Skills
- air traffic control communications
- radio transmitter maintenance
- radio receiver maintenance
- transceiver troubleshooting
- flight data systems
- visual information systems
- electronic test equipment
- communications fault isolation
- preventive maintenance
Common Certifications
- Federal Aviation Administration Airway Transportation Systems Specialist Certification
- FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License
- CompTIA Network+
- CompTIA Security+
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
- Certified Electronics Technician
- ETA International RF Technician Certification
Civilian Career Paths
- AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS
- RADIO FREQUENCY ENGINEERING
- NETWORK OPERATIONS
Training & Development
Getting Started
- CompTIA Network+
- FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License
- Certified Electronics Technician
- ETA International RF Technician Certification
Career Growth
- CompTIA Security+
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
- Federal Aviation Administration Airway Transportation Systems Specialist Certification
- Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Enterprise
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