Air Traffic Control training / refresher training of various nationalities. ICAO / National standards teaching predominately Area Radar [ACS] .

Assessing candidates in the Holistic Speaking section of the ICAO Language Proficiency Rating.

BBSI call upon me, when required, for Aviation related subjects. These include teaching English for Aviation. Providing an introduction to Airport Operational Management.

This position was part time on temporary contract 'as and when required'. I have made 3 tours to QAC teaching Qatar nationals and others ATC in Aerodrome and Approach Radar Control. Also have run a conversion course for a number of senior Airforce ATCO's to be current with ICAO legislation

Instructing ATC [ classroom / simulator ] in Aerodrome and Approach Radar disiplines for UK and ICAO courses. The design and development of aerodrome exercises to conform to UK and E.U legislation. Also development for other overseas ICAO countries e.g Hong Kong / Oman / Caribbean statesConsultant for the design and approval of new college Aerodrome simulator and operations control desk.

As an Air Traffic Control Officer with IAL [SERCO] I had a varied time with them. First as a leave relief ATCO / assistant instructor and then ATCO at Bournemouth where [late 1970's] I was one of them team that moved in to set up the ATC unit when the CAA moved out. Posted overseas in 1983 with a short holding period in Bahrain before moving onto Abu Dhabi in the UAE to join the team opening the new International airport. When the UAE took on their own FIR I became part of the Area Control unit in addition to the Airport ATC. At this time all ATC was based at the International airport. Appointed as a watch supervisor with responsibility to 5 ATCOs and 5 assistants. Promoted to the ATC Standards and Training Officer position with responsiblity for ACC and airport ATC and the 60+ ATCO's / assistants. Acting SATCO as required. In 1990 I applied for a posting to Brussels to teach in the Belgian ATC school before accepting a UK CAA offer to teach at the UK's college at Bournemouth [Hurn]

ATC Officer at Oxford Airport. Aerodrome and approach control. A very busy Flight Training school that was a good 'learning' station for one just starting out in an ATC career.