TP312 Course 1 - Essential Information

Overview

About this course

4.0h$150

TP312 Course 1 – Essential Information is mandatory for all participants and must be the first course taken in the TP312 5th Edition Training program whether taken alone or with one or more other courses.

Competencies

Competencies obtained

On completion of this course you will be able to:

Describe the methods to be used throughout the delivery of the Aerodrome Standards and Recommended Practices TP312 5th Edition course.
Navigate to the Online Reference Centre home page.
Navigate to aerodromes and airports Advisory Circulars.
Utilize other related Online Reference Centre functions.
Describe the concept of ‘grandfathering’ at airports.
Explain the methodology for the identification of the aircraft group number.
Outline certification requirements as they relate to mixed operations at an airport.
Discuss significant issues associated with the introduction of TP312 5th Edition.
Describe ‘certification level of service’.
Explain the style in which TP312 5th Edition is written.
Describe some of the significant definitions in TP312 5th Edition.
Search TP312 5th Edition to find significant definitions.
Describe the need to determine the AGN for each part of the manoeuvring area.
Differentiate between 4th Edition aerodrome reference code and 5th Edition AGN.
Refer to appropriate sources to determine aircraft characteristics.

Content

Course content

TP312 Course 1 – Essential Information consists of the following five online modules:

Introduction to TP312

Civil Aviation Reference Centre

Related Advisory Circulars

Key Concepts and Chapter 1: Definitions

Chapter 1: Aircraft Group Number

Enroling

Who should enrol?

Airport operations and airside personnel responsible for understanding and applying TP312 standards at certified Canadian aerodromes.
Airport managers and supervisors seeking to strengthen their working knowledge of Canadian aerodrome certification requirements.
Safety and compliance officers who need to navigate TP312 5th Edition with confidence.
New or recently promoted airport staff who require a structured introduction to Canadian aerodrome standards.
Experienced professionals looking to update their knowledge following the transition from TP312 4th Edition to 5th Edition.
Anyone involved in aerodrome planning, maintenance, visual aids, or obstacle management at a Transport Canada-certified airport.

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