TP312 Course 6 - Visual Aids: Operations and Maintenance

Overview

About this course

1.0h$150

TP312 Course 6 - Visual Aids: Operations and Maintenance provides an overview of key requirements for aerodrome lighting, operations, and maintenance. It explains how hazardous objects are made conspicuous, how lighting systems support safe operations in varying conditions, and how aerodrome infrastructure is maintained to remain safe and serviceable.

Prerequisite: 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:

Determine what objects are to be marked and lighted.
Explain how objects are to be marked and lighted.
Understand what exceptions apply.
Explain secondary power supply requirements.
Understand aerodrome lighting circuit design requirements.
Understand control and monitoring requirements for aerodrome lighting.
Describe the operation and control requirements for aerodrome lighting systems.
Understand the vehicle operation requirements within an aerodrome.
Apply the requirements related to low/reduced visibility operations.
Explain the requirement for establishing an aerodrome maintenance program that ensures the aerodrome components are maintained in a condition of compliance with the standards outlined in TP312.
Explain maintenance requirements relating to the coefficient of friction of aerodrome pavements.
Describe winter maintenance requirements relating to aircraft movement areas.
Describe lighting system serviceability requirements.

Content

Course content

TP312 Course 6 – Visual Aids: Operations and Maintenance consists of the following three online modules:

Chapter 6: Marking and Lighting of Objects

Chapter 8: Aerodrome Lighting System Design and Operations

Chapter 9: Aerodrome Maintenance

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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