About This File
This handbook outlines Training Department policy, and the standard administrative procedures to be followed by staff, mentors, examiners, and students involved with ATC training within VATSIM UK. It is not a contract, and will not create contractual obligations, of any kind, for the division or its members.
What's New in Version 1.2 See changelog
Released
Distribution and Scope, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 5.3, 6.3, 7.3 – updated to reflect new global senior management structure.
3.2 – updated organisation diagram to include the VP EMEA (VATGOV4), and to add network callsigns for members of Division Staff.
3.3.1 – added the VP EMEA’s position duties.
3.3.2 – removed reference to the Deputy Division Director.
3.3.5 & 3.3.6 – clarified interaction of DIs & TGIs with the Operations department.
4.16.3.1 – added activity requirements for Heathrow endorsement training.
4.2 – removed reference to old TGs.
4.3 – clarified removal of training places following disciplinary action and added explicit reference to the Training Director’s right to refuse training.
5.2.1, 5.4, 5.6 – replaced references to Slack with Discord.
5.4 – added timeframe for report filing, added restriction on marking sessions as a ‘no show’ when less than 24 hours’ notice is given, and added advice to avoid setting the student’s frequency as ‘primary’ unless taking it over.
6.4.1 – changed examiner callsign convention.
6.5.1 – added advice to avoid setting the student’s frequency as ‘primary’ unless taking it over.
6.6 – corrected typo.
7 – various modifications to account for changes to 4.3>
7.4.4.1 – re-phrasing for clarity.
7.4.4.2.4 – added new S1 transfer process.
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