44WG Detachment Air Traffic Control

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44WG Detachment Air Traffic Control
Service Air Force
Area Darwin, Northern Territory
Name of Defence Unit Providing Placement: Darwin RAAF Base, 452 Squadron Darwin Flight (452SQN DAR FLT)
Location of Placement: Air Traffic Control Complex
Darwin International Airport
Placement Reference Number: ATCD2012 Applications must be received at least 1 month prior to the date of placement.
Dates of Placements: 12-16 March; 10-13 April; 7-11 May; 4-8 June; 3-7 Sep; 1-5 Oct; 5-9 Nov
Type of Placements: Experience air traffic control in a joint civil/military environment
Duration of Placement: 4 days (8.30am - 3pm each day)
Placement Limits: 2 students per placement
Overview of Placement: Observation of Air Traffic Control (ATC) duties in an operational control tower and approach cell. Interaction with RAAF ATC Officers during various shifts. Experience a complete shift cycle.
Special Conditions of Placement: Student photo ID to be carried at all times, covered footwear to be worn at all times. Additional security limitations may apply.
Unit Point of Contact for Enquiries:  
Name: Paul Nenasheff
Appointment: Defence Work Experience Liaison Officer
Phone Number: (08) 7389 5086
Email: CW.WorkExperienceProgram@defence.gov.au
Address: EP2, Dept of Defence
PO Box 1500
Edinburgh SA 5111
Fax: (08) 7389 5040
Applications for work experience with Defence can only be made using the Defence Work Experience Application Form. This form must be submitted to your school work experience coordinator for submission to Defence. Confirmation of your application will be provided to your school work experience coordinator.
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