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Code

SMA 01

Institution

Department of Aeronautical Military Sciences – Florence

P.D.C. RINAM 646-2539 Commerciale 055-2704539.

Course Title

Leadership and Strategic Analysis (Regular Course/Master Degree)

Course Objectives

Regular course:

To provide the necessary tools to express, as directive Officer, an efficient

leadership in all area of responsibility.

Develop knowledge, skills, competence necessary to be a key element

in the directive role of the Armed Force through:

- Studying the importance and use of Air Power competence and Air

Power doctrine in a joint combined scenario.

- Acquisition of expertise to use tools such as “problem

solving and decision making” techniques finalized to build and

solve "projects" of complex activities.

- Acquisition of analysis capacity about the international

relations system, with reference to national strategic goals.

At the end of the course, the student will get a second level master

in “leadership and strategic analysis” at the department of

Political Science and Sociology at the Florence University.

Foreign students, with qualification equivalent to high school diploma, can

only attend the two modules of the area "Political Strategic" and acquire

the corresponding credits.

Master degree:

To provide the necessary tools to express, as directive Officer, the

knowledge and skills necessary for a successful integration in the context

of the decision F. A. and, in perspective, in joint and international

sector. The course builds leadership skills, seeking to develop and

obtain the maximum capacity in staff. It provides expertise to the

optimization of resource management, with a view to saving and voltage

efficiency and effectiveness. In addition, the course must:

- enhance the expertise in relation to air power and the doctrine of use of the Air

Force, enhancing them in the inter-force and international context;

- develop innovative fields, in the various sectors of expanded interest (social,

economic, industrial, etc.), recognizing the most important elements for national

strategic interests;

- develop an appropriate intercultural sensitivity, valuable for the integration in military-civil level (CIMIC) and indispensable for mutual understanding and active cooperation with non-governmental organizations and the state joints too distant from the militar;

- develop the ability to analyze the system of international relations,

with reference to national strategic objectives;

AIR FORCE

- reflection on the complex realities of the security and

defense policy and interpreting, analyzing the phenomena that

take place on the international scene, the elements most

important aspects involving the organization and the use of the

forces. Time Length 11/23 weeks in presence.

Course Language

Italian and English

Requirements

Master: Second level University degree or possession of qualifications

equivalent to those required;

- REGULAR COURSE : High school degree

- Knowledge of Italian language with minimum level "B2"

Notes Attendees will benefits, where applicable, of complete lodging at the ISMA of

Florence. Accommodation will be in a double room, equipped with TV, fridge,

heating , air conditioning, private bathroom and internet connection Wi-fi.

Code

SMA 02

Institution



Course Title

TEACHING METHOD FOR FLYING INSTRUCTORS

Course Objectives

To provide tools about teaching techniques in order to give the instructor

the requirement to access the next training phase.

At the end the student will acquire:

The teaching methods to prepare and handle subjets in order to

transfer efficiently the instructor knowledge;

The teaching mentality and ability needed to be flying instructor,

facilitating the learning process and the standardization; Time Length 5 working days

. Course Language

Italian

Requirements

Knowledge of Italian language with minimum level "B1"

Notes Where provided for, board and accommodation in Florence shall

be provided to participants by ISMA. Students will be lodged in double

rooms, up to the rank of captain, and single rooms (higher ranks).

All rooms are equipped with TV, fridge, heating, air conditioning,

private bathroom and Wi-fi.

During the first phase of the course, The Administration

will provide laptop computers to participants

AIR FORCE

Code

SMA 03

Institution



Course Title

FORMATION COURSE FOR MILITARY TEACHERS.

Course Objectives

To provide participants with specific competencies needed to work as

“Military instructors ”. Competencies include both previous courses

teaching methodologies, appropriately re-designed and so-called e-learning

content tutor competencies.

Time Length 17 working days in presence + 4 weeks distance learning

Course Language

Italian

Requirements

Good communication and interpersonal relationship aptitudes;

High speed Aeronet or Internet connection must be available at workplace;

Italian Knowledge minimum level “B1”

Notes Where provided for, board and accommodation in Florence shall be provided to participants by ISMA. Students will be lodged in double rooms, up to the rank of captain, and single rooms (higher ranks). All rooms are equipped with TV, fridge, heating, air conditioning, private bathroom and Wi-fi. During the first phase of the course, The Administration will provide laptop computers to participants.

AIR FORCE

Code

SMA 04

Institution



Course Title

UPPER FORMATION COURSE FOR MILITARY TEACHERS.

Course Objectives

To provide participants with the methodologies and instruments aimed

at enhancing their ability to implement and support innovative teaching

procedures in a continued improvement framework specifically

intended at developing innovative projects while ensuring the solidity and continued

development of the Air Force.

Objectives are met by developing knowledge and competencies within the

framework of innovative teaching procedures aimed at further

organizational development. In particular, activities aim at developing

professional figures able to implement innovative teaching procedures

which respond to Air Force specific requirements as a function of the

continued growth and changes in our different fields of activity.

The course, besides providing a structured approach to all managerial

aspects of training by illustrating them in a complete, in-depth manner,

focuses on the development and enhancement of some specific

dimensions which may develop, integrate and complete the

different professional figures that make up the Air Force.

Time Length 13 working days in presence + 3 weeks distance learning

Course Language

Italian

Requirements

Having attended the Instructors’ Training Course or Teaching Methodologies

Course (integrated with the E-learning Further Training Course) proficiently;

Degree;

Language proficiency: Italian, minimum B2 level.






During the first phase of the course, The Administration will provide laptop computers to participants.

AIR FORCE

Code

SMA 05

Institution



Course Title

COURSE PLANNING, DESIGN AND EVALUATION FOR

DIDACTIC RESPONSIBLE

Course Objectives

To provide specific teaching competences to carry out

Teaching Supervisors tasks related to planning of complex

training courses and implementing efficient assessment systems.

Time Length 10 working days in presence + 15 working days at distance

Course Language

Italian

Requirements







During the first phase of the course, The Administration will provide

laptop computers to participants.

AIR FORCE

Code

SMA 06

Institution



Course Title

TEACHING METHOD FOR TECHNICAL INSTRUCTORS

Course Objectives

To provide tools about teaching techniques in order to give the instructor

the requirement to access the next training phase.

At the end the student will acquire:

The teaching methods to prepare and handle subjests in order to

transfer efficiently the instructor knowledge;

The teaching mentality and ability needed to be flying instructor,

facilitating the learning process and the standardization;

Time Length 5 working days

Course Language

Italian

Requirements

Italian language knowledge (minimum “B1”).








AIR FORCE

Code

SMA 07

Institution



Course Title

TRAINING COURSE E-TUTOR

Course Objectives

To provide participants knowledge about the “process of tutor” used during

“e-learning” lessons on platform “moodle”.

Time Length 10 working days in the presence and 4 week distance.

Course Language

Italian

Requirements

Good motivation;

Good communication and interpersonal relationship skills;

Computer expertise;

Availability of high speed internet connection;









AIR FORCE

Code

SMA 08

Institution



Course Title

SPECIALIZED COURSE ON E-LEARNING METHODOLOGY.

Course Objectives

To provide participants knowledge about the activities relative to use of e-

learning techniques needed to be “military teacher”.


Course Language

Italian

Requirements

Having attended the Formation Course for military teacher.

Fair knowledge of computer systems;

High speed Aeronet or Internet connections must be available at workplace;

Language proficiency: Italian- minimum B2 level.








AIR FORCE

Code

SMA 09

Institution



Course Title

“MOODLE”PLATFORM ADMINISTRATOR

Course Objectives

To provide participants with specific competences for Moodle

Administrators


Course Language

Italian

Requirements










AIR FORCE

Code

SMA 10

Institution



Course Title

COURSE FOR “HELP DESK” PLATFORM “MOODLE”

Course Objectives

To provide tools to perform as “Moodle” platform help desk


Course Language

Italian

Requirements



Language proficiency: Italian- minimum B1 level







AIR FORCE

Code

SMA 11

Institution



Course Title

COURSE FOR “MILITARY PROJECT MANAGER”

Course Objectives

To provide participants with the theory and instruments needed to work as Military Project Managers within the effective project management framework regulated by SMA-ORD-044 directive. In particular: Project Manager basic knowledge, the Touch and Go application and Microsoft Office Project 2007.

Time Length 15 working days in the presence and 1 weeks at distance.

Course Language

Italian

Requirements

Aptitude to complex activities and personnel management; Good communication

abilities;

Good knowledge of computer systems;








AIR FORCE

Code

SMA 12

Institution



Course Title

COURSE PRINCE 2

Course Objectives

To provide participants with the theory and instruments needed to use the PRINCE

2 methodology. In particular, PRINCE 2 basic knowledge needed to work as

Touch and Go tutor.


Course Language

Italian

Requirements

-Attitude to manage activities and resources;

-Good communicative ability;

-Project manager junior qualification;

-Italian language level required “B2”








AIR FORCE

Code

SMA 13

Institution

Centro di Formazione Aviation English - Loreto

P.D.C. RINAM 647-2052/2056 Commerciale 071-750692052/750692056.

Course Title

INTENSIVE ITALIAN LANGUAGE COURSE AT DISTANCE

LEARNING

Course Objectives

To Improve Italian language skills from unknown to basic knowledge in order to

attend the Italian language course for foreign people in presence.

Time Length 60 working days at distance learning.

Course Language

Italian

Requirements

Knowledge of Arab or English Language.

Notes High speed Internet connection must be available at workplace

AIR FORCE

Code

SMA 14

Institution

Centro di Formazione Aviation English – Loreto

P.D.C. RINAM 647-2052/2056 Commerciale 071-750692052/750692056.

Course Title

ITALIAN FOR FOREIGNERS

Course Objectives

To provide students with a B2 level knowledge of Italian, needed to attend courses at

the Italian Air Force of other Forces’ Institutes/Schools (e.g.: Academies, ISMA,

SMAM etc.).

Time Length 100/120 working days in presence

Course Language

Italian

Requirements

Basic knowledge of Italian is desirable or having attended the Italian language

course at distance learning. .

Notes Where provided for, board and accommodation in Loreto shall be provided to

participants by Ce. Fo. Av. En. School. Officers and NCOs will be lodged in single

rooms with TVs and private bathrooms; rank-and- file soldiers and cadets will be

lodged in quadruple rooms with common bathrooms.

AIR FORCE

Code SMA 15

Institution Centro di Formazione Aviation English - Loreto

P.o.C.: 071-750692072

Course Title INTENSIVE ENGLISH COURSE

Course Objectives Improve students’ knowledge of English in the Listening, Speaking, Reading

and Writing abilities. Students’ level will be certified by a JFLT exam

according to STANAG 6001.

Foreign students should qualify as B2 level in order to attend courses

organized by the Italian Air Force or other Forces.

Duration 58 working days.

Candidate

Requirements

n.a.

Notes Where provided for, full board and accommodation in Loreto shall be

provided to participants by SLE (School of Foreign Languages). Standard

accomodation shall be provided in single rooms; in case students will

outnumber available single rooms, they may be lodged in double or triple

rooms, depending on rank. All rooms are equipped with TVs and private

bathrooms.

Officers and NCOs will be lodged in single rooms with TVs and private

bathrooms.

AIR FORCE

Code

SMA 16

Institution

Air Force Academy –Pozzuoli


Course Title

REGULAR TRAINING COURSE FOR FLYING OFFICERS

Course Objectives

To provide participants with the basic knowledge needed to join the AF at

the assigned executive/management level.

At the end of the 3-years course students are issued a Bachelor’s Degree in

Aeronautical Sciences.

According to the curriculum of Naples University Federico II, subjects

taught are:

Basic sciences

Flight-Applied Science;

Military Science;

At the end of the course students are issued a Bachelor’s Degree in

Aeronautical Sciences and an Airline Pilot Licence.

Time Length 3 years

Course Language

Italian (there are few exception in English).

Requirements

High School or equivalent Diploma;

Outstanding mathematical/scientific education;

IT proficiency;

Physical and Psychological fitness;

Good athletic skills;

Italian: minimum B2.

Notes Students will get full accommodation by the Air force Academy.

AIR FORCE

Code

SMA 17

Institution



Course Title

REGULAR TRAINING COURSE FOR GENERAL PURPOSE

OFFICERS

Course Objectives

To provide participants with the basic knowledge needed to

join the AF at executive/management level.

The course is organized in two stages: a 3-years course

granting a Bachelor’s Degree and a second stage granting an MA

in Aeronautical Sciences.

According to the curriculum of Naples University Federico II, subjects

taught are:

Basic sciences;

Flight-Applied Science;

Military Science;

Economics, Management and Political Sciences;

Time Length 3 years

Course Language


Requirements

High School or equivalent Diploma;

Outstanding mathematical/scientific education;

IT proficiency;

Physical and Psychological fitness;

Good athletic skills;

Italian: minimum B2.


AIR FORCE

Code

SMA 18

Institution



Course Title

REGULAR TRAINING COURSE FOR ENGINEER OFFICERS

Course Objectives

To provide basic training in order to joint the Air force and perform in the

assigned role as Officer.

At the end of three years the student will get the degree:

“laurea in ingegneria Aerospaziale, Civile o Elettronica”.

Time Length 3 years

Course Language


Requirements

High school degree;

Scientific and Mathematic attitude;

Computer science knowledge;

Psychophysical fitness for military service;

Physical preparation;



AIR FORCE

Code

SMA 19

Institution



Course Title

REGULAR COURSE FOR ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

OFFICERS

Course Objectives

To provide participants with the basic knowledge needed to join the AF at

executive/management levels.

At the end of the course students are granted a University Degree in Law or

Bachelor’s degree in Economics and Business

Time Length 5 years for University Degree in Law -3 years for Bachelor’s degree in

Economics and Business.

Course Language


Requirements

High school degree;







AIR FORCE

Code

SMA 20

Institution



Course Title

REGULAR TRAINING COURSE FOR MEDICAL OFFICERS

Course Objectives

To provide participants with the basic knowledge needed to join the AF

Medical Corps.

At the end of the course students are granted a University Degree in

Medicine and Surgery.

Time Length 6 years

Course Language


Requirements

High school degree;







AIR FORCE

Code

SMA 21

Institution



Course Title

ADVANCED TRAINING COURSE FOR FLYING OFFICERS

Course Objectives

To provide to Flying Officers an advanced degree, according to directive

SMA-ORD 001.

At the end of two years the student will get the degree: “laurea magistrale in

scienze aeronautiche”.

Time Length 2 years

Course Language


Requirements

Degree in “Scienze Aeronautiche”


AIR FORCE

Code

SMA 22

Institution



Course Title

ADVANCED TRAINING COURSE FOR GENERAL PURPOSE

OFFICERS

Course Objectives

To provide to General Purpose Officers an advanced degree, according to

directive SMA-ORD 001.

At the end of two years the student will get the degree: “laurea magistrale in

scienze aeronautiche”.

Time Length 2 years

Course Language


Requirements

Degree in “Scienze Aeronautiche”


AIR FORCE

Code

SMA 23

Institution



Course Title

ADVANCED TRAINING COURSE FOR ENGINEER OFFICERS

Course Objectives

To provide AF Engineering Corps Officers with a MA, in accordance with

SMA-ORD 001 directive.

Time Length 2 years

Course Language


Requirements

Degree in “Ingegneria Aerospaziale”


AIR FORCE

Code

SMA 24

Institution



Course Title

ADVANCED TRAINING COURSE FOR ADMINISTRATIVE

ASSISTANT OFFICERS

Course Objectives

To provide AF Administrative Corps Officers with an advanced degree, in

accordance with SMA-ORD 001 directive.

Time Length 2 years

Course Language


Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Economics and Business.


AIR FORCE

Code

SMA 25

Institution

Petty Officers School – Viterbo

P.O.C. RINAM 655-3032 Commercial 0761-3553032

Course Title

APPLICATION COURSE FOR CADET WARRANT OFFICERS

Course Objectives

To provide Cadet Warrant Officers with physical, psychological, cultural,

technical and character-building training. During the first 2 years, besides

passing regular university exams, students will acquire Category and

Specialty professional knowledge aimed at qualifying as Warrant officers.

The 2nd year final exam, moreover, will grant qualification as WO III class.

The 3rd year is dedicated to streamlining technical-professional knowledge

as well as complete the university course to be granted a Bachelor’s Degree

in Poli-Sci and “international relations.

Time Length 3 years

Course Language


Requirements

High school degree;




Notes Students will get full accommodation by Air force Petty Officers School.

AIR FORCE

Code

SMA 26

Institution

Petty Officers School – Viterbo


Course Title

CADET WARRANT OFFICERS COURSE. CATEGORY: MEDICAL

CORPS

Course Objectives

To provide Cadet Warrant Officers with physical, psychological, cultural,

technical and character-building training. During the first 2 years, besides

passing regular university exams, students will acquire Category and

Specialty professional knowledge aimed at qualifying as Warrant officers.

The 2nd year final exam, moreover, will grant qualification as WO III class.

The 3rd year is dedicated to streamlining technical-professional knowledge

as well as complete the university course with a BD in Nursing.

Time Length 3 years

Course Language


Requirements

High school degree;




Notes Students will get full accommodation by Air force Petty Officers School.

AIR FORCE

Code

SMA 27

Institution

Air Force NCO’s School – Caserta

P.O.C. Phone 00390823428560

Course Title

AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE COURSE FOR OFFICERS AND

CIVIL SERVANTS FROM OTHER ARMED FORCES,

PARAMILITARY CORPS AND OTHER SERVICES

Course Objectives

To provide knowledge needed to be Technical Officers for jets and pistons

aircraft;

Time Length 17 weeks

Course Language

Italian

Requirements

Italian language knowledge (minimum “B1”)

Notes Students will be provided full board and accommodation at S.S.A.M., in

Caserta.

AIR FORCE

Code

SMA 28

Institution

Air Force NCO’s School – Caserta

P.O.C. Phone 00390823428560

Course Title

AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE COURSE FOR TRAINING OF

SPECIALIST FROM OTHER ARMED FORCED, PARAMILITARY

CORPS AND OTHER SERVICES

Course Objectives

To provide theoretical and practical basic knowledge for technical

supervisors of turbine or piston engine aircraft.


Course Language

Italian

Requirements

Italian language knowledge (minimum “B1”)

Notes Students will be provided full board and accommodation at S.S.A.M., in

Caserta.

AIR FORCE

Code

SMA 29

Institution

70th

Wing – Latina


Course Title

AIRPLANE PILOT LICENCE

Course Objectives

To provide fundamentals necessary to attend the flying course, assess flying

aptitude and obtain Airplane Pilot License.


Course Language

Italiana/Inglese.

Requirements

High school degree;

Foreign students are requested an English language knowledge

SLP(2+,2+,2+2+).

Notes Students will get full accommodation by 70th

Wing.

AIR FORCE

Code

SMA 30

Institution

70th

Wing – Latina


Course Title

MILITARY PILOT LICENSE- PHASE 2 (PROPELLER AIRCRAFT)

Course Objectives

To strengthen basic knowledge of visual flight in relation to maneuvers

introduced in the previous phase of the Airplane Pilot License

course and achieve appropriate aircraft mastering, in particular in

developing acrobatic and coordination maneuvers;

To achieve preparatory abilities in basic instrumental and

radio- controlled flight and low and very low altitude visual and

instrumental navigation.;

To achieve preparatory abilities in formation flight.


Course Language

Italian/English

Requirements

Basic Pilot Licence (BPA);


SLP(2+,2+,2+2+).

Notes Students will get full accommodation by 70th

Wing.

AIR FORCE

Code

SMA 31

Institution

72nd

Wing – Frosinone


Course Title

HELICOPTER MILITARY PILOT COURSE

Course Objectives

to verify student’s Helicopter flying attitude and provide Helicopter

military licence Time Length 58 weeks

Course Language

Italian/English

Requirements

BPM (Military Pilot Licence) phase I and II;


SLP(2+,2+,2+2+).

Notes Students will get full accommodation by 72nd

Wing.

AIR FORCE

Code

SMA 32

Institution

61st

Wing – Lecce


Course Title

MILITARY PILOT COURSE –PHASE III ( FIGHTER TRACK)

Course Objectives

Provide Military Pilot Licence

Time Length 9 months

Course Language

Italian/English

Requirements

To have attended phase II on T-339 aircraft or corresponding flight training program

approved by Italian Air Force ;


SLP(2+,2+,2+2+).

Notes Students will get full accommodation by 61st

Wing

AIR FORCE

Code

SMA 33

Institution

61st

Wing – Lecce


Course Title

MILITARY PILOT LICENSE- PHASE 2

Course Objectives

To strengthen basic knowledge of visual flight in relation to maneuvers

introduced in the previous phase of the Airplane Pilot License

course and achieve appropriate aircraft mastering, in particular in

developing acrobatic and coordination maneuvers;

To achieve preparatory abilities in basic instrumental and

radio- controlled flight and low and very low altitude visual and

instrumental navigation.;

To achieve preparatory abilities in formation flight.


Course Language

Italian/English

Requirements

Basic Pilot Licence (BPA);


SLP(2+,2+,2+2+).


Wing

AIR FORCE

Code

SMA 34

Institution

72nd

Wing – Frosinone


Course Title

HELICOPTER MILITARY PILOT COURSE (ONLY TH500B)

Course Objectives

To asses flight attitude and provide Military Helicopter Pilot License to

members of the Armed Forces and State Armed Corps, who don’t have a

Military Pilot License.

Time Length 41 weeks.

Course Language

Italian/English

Requirements

Armed Forces and State Armed Corps personnel Italian language who don’t have a

Military Pilot License;


SLP(2+,2+,2+2+).


Wing.

AIR FORCE

Code

SMA 35

Institution

72nd

Wing – Frosinone


Course Title

HELICOPTER QUALIFICATION FOR PERSONNEL HAVING A

MILITARY PILOT LICENSE (ONLY TH500B)

Course Objectives

To provide Military Pilots with helicopter qualifications.

Time Length 29 weeks.

Course Language

Italian/English

Requirements



SLP(2+,2+,2+2+).


Wing.

AIR FORCE

Code

SMA 36

Institution

72nd

Wing – Frosinone


Course Title

HELICOPTER INSTRUCTIONAL QUALIFICATION COURSE

Course Objectives

To provide Military Pilots selected according to regulations in force, having the necessary

requirements and having attended and passed the MEDID (teaching methodology)

Instructional Flight Course with Instructional Qualification


Course Language

Italian/English

Requirements

Military Pilot selected according to regulations in force.


SLP(2+,2+,2+2+).


Wing.

AIR FORCE

Code

SMA 37

Institution

72nd

Wing – Frosinone


Course Title

HELICOPTER MILITARY PILOT COURSE

(TH500B + TWIN-ENGINE HELICOPTER* )

Course Objectives

To asses flight attitude and provide Military Helicopter Pilot License

to members of the Armed Forces and State Armed Corps,

who don’t have a Military Pilot License.

Time Length 45 weeks**.

Course Language

Italian/English

Requirements

Armed Forces and State Armed Corps personnel Italian language

who don’t have a Military Pilot License;


SLP(2+,2+,2+2+).


Wing.

* Twin-engine helicopter provided by the administration of student.

**MTU Course not considered as dependent on the type of twin-engine helicopter

AIR FORCE

Code

SMA 38

Institution

72nd

Wing – Frosinone


Course Title

HELICOPTER QUALIFICATION FOR PERSONNEL HAVING A MILITARY

PILOT LICENSE

(TH500B + TWIN-ENGINE HELICOPTER*)

Course Objectives

To provide Military Pilots with helicopter qualifications.

Time Length 31 weeks**.

Course Language

Italian/English

Requirements



SLP(2+,2+,2+2+).


Wing.

* Twin-engine helicopter provided by the administration of student.

**MTU Course not considered as dependent on the type of twin-engine helicopter

AIR FORCE

Code

SMA 39

Institution


P.D.C. RINAM 665-5681 Commerciale 081-7355681

Course Title

THEORETICAL/PRACTICAL COURSE FOR FLIGHT COURSE

PARTICIPANTS (P.I.T.P.)

Course Objectives

Preparatory training period for achieving the Military Pilot License.

Time Length 9 weeks

Course Language

Italian/English

Requirements

Having passed the Airplane Pilot licence.


SLP(2+,2+,2+2+).

Notes Students will get full accommodation by Air Force Accademy.

AIR FORCE

Code

SMA 40

Institution

61st

Wing – Lecce


Course Title

COURSE PRE OPERATING ON AIRCRAFT T-346A PHASE IV

Course Objectives

Allow the neo-military pilot to acquire theories and principles

advanced employment practices of the aircraft in the specializations

bombers Hunting and fighter interceptors in strict compliance with the

safety of the flight to the next operational conversion program.

. Time Length 37 weeks

Course Language

Italian/English

Requirements

BPM (Military Pilot Licence phase III);


SLP(2+,2+,2+2+).


Wing.

AIR FORCE

Code

SMA 41

Institution

61st

Wing – Lecce


Course Title

COURSE PRE OPERATING ON AIRCRAFT FT-339C PHASE IV

Course Objectives

Allow the neo-military pilot to acquire theories and principles advanced

employment practices of the aircraft in the specializations bombers Hunting

and fighter interceptors in strict compliance with the safety of the flight to

the next operational conversion program.


Course Language

Italian/English

Requirements

BPM (Military Pilot Licence phase III);


SLP(2+,2+,2+2+).


Wing

AIR FORCE

Code

SMA 42

Institution

61st

Wing – Lecce


Course Title

PILOT INSTRUCTOR TRAINING (PIT) PHASE II / PHASE III

Course Objectives

To provide flying instructor qualification to Military Pilots to conduct

training sorties for Phase II and Phase III.


Course Language

Italian/English

Requirements


SLP (3+,3+,2+,2+).


Wing

AIR FORCE

Code

SMA 43

Institution

Chemical Division – Flight Test Center – Pratica di Mare

Course Title

CORROSION AND PROTECTION OF AIRCRAFT BY MEANS OF ADHESIVES, SEALERS AND PAINTS COURSE

Course Objectives

To provide information on the importance, types, characteristics

and danger of the most frequent types of corrosion in aeronautics.

To explain the strategies to be adopted for intervention

and/or solutions to repair, through the use of paints and

adhesives. Description

Theory: 52 hours.

Practice: 8 hours.

Time Length 2 weeks in a period to be defined

Number Of Foreign Students

Allowed 1 for Officers;

1 for NCOs.

Requirements Good knowledge of italian language

Access For Non Nato Students

NO.

Board And Lodging In Military

Facilities

TBD.

Notes

The course can be provided for Officers and NCOs.

The course is provided in italian language.

AIR FORCE

Code

SMA 44

Institution Chemical Division – Flight Test Center – Pratica di Mare

Course Title

NON-DISTRUCTIVE CONTROLS 2

ND LEVEL (FORMER

INSPECTOR) COURSE

Course Objectives

To qualify operators designated to carry out non-distructive activities.

Description

Single phase, concluded by a written/oral and practical test. Time Length 11 weeks. Period to be defined.

Number Of Foreign Students Allowed

Max 2

Requirements A high school diploma is recommended (electronics or mechanics);

Good knowledge of Italian language;

The candidates must undergo and pass an ophthalmology visit to

ascertain good sight condition:

Near vision: Jaeger n. 1 or equivalent (not less than 30 cm for

each eye, natural or with correction);

Good chromatic perception (it is possible to produce evidence

trough ISHIHARA test).

If the candidates usually wear spectacles or lenses, they must bring

them to undergo the visit No dark, colored or photo-chromatic

lenses allowed.

Access For Non Nato Students

YES.

Board And Lodging In Military Facilities

To be defined by the body hosting the course

Notes



AIR FORCE

Code

SMA 45

Institution Chemical Division – Flight Test Center – Pratica di Mare

Course Title

NON-DISTRUCTIVE CONTROLS 1st

LEVEL COURSE

Course Objectives

To qualify operators designated to carry out non-distructive

activities.

Description Single phase, concluded by a written/oral and practical test.

Time Length 6 weeks. Period to be defined.

Number Of Foreign Students

Allowed

Max 2 (Officers and/or NCOs)

Requirements A high school diploma is recommended (electronics or mechanics);

Good knowledge of Italian language;

The candidates must undergo and pass an ophthalmology visit to

ascertain good sight condition:

Near vision: Jaeger n. 1 or equivalent (not less than 30 cm for

each eye, natural or with correction);

Good chromatic perception (it is possible to produce evidence

trough ISHIHARA test).

If the candidates usually wear spectacles or lenses, they must bring

them to undergo the visit No dark, colored or photo-chromatic

lenses allowed.

Access For Non Nato

Students

YES

Board And Lodging In

Military Facilities

To be defined by the body hosting the course

Notes



AIR FORCE

Code SMA 46

Institution RACSA - Reparto Addestramento Controllo Spazio Aereo (Airspace Control Training Unit) Pratica di Mare Airport

Course Title

COMBAT WEATHER

Course Objectives

To provide theory and practice knowledge to accomplish their duty at

operative level. Qualification is according to the World

Meteorological Organization (WMO) in the pub WMO1083

VOL. I (edition 2012) for Meteorological Technician – Senior

Level (Basic Instruction Program BIP-MT).

Course Description And

Syllabus

The course is divided in e-learning phase that consist in the

following subjects:

Meteorological knowledge Marine

Meteorology Instruments Observation method and measures

Codification English Conferences

Length Of Course 30 working days (6 weeks)

Number Of Places for Foreign Students

3 (three)

Requirements Students are choosen by 17th Wing;

Good Italian language knowledge ;

Training is designed for NCOs.

Access For Non Nato Students Yes


Military Facilities

Due to shortage of accomodation at Pratica di Mare Air Base, availability

is subject to confirmation

Notes Course could be issued in English language on request (with a relevant number of students)

AIR FORCE

Code SMA 47

Institution

R.A.C.S.A.

(Airspace Control Training Unit)

Pratica di Mare Airport

Course title METEOROLOGICAL TECHNICIAN

Course objectives

To provide theory and practice knowledge to accomplish their duty

at operative level.

Qualification is according to the World Meteorological Organization

(WMO) in the pub WMO 1083 VOL. I (edition 2012) for

Meteorological Technician – Entry Level (Basic Instruction Program

BIP-MT).

Course description and

syllabus

The course is divided in a theory phase and a practice one and will

analyze the following subjects:

Math

Physics

Meteorological (Synoptic)

Aeronautic Meteorology

Observation method and measures

English language

Organization

Codification

ICT

Length of course

80 instruction days (16 weeks)at RACSA; after that the partecipants

will take 40 On Job Training days (8 weeks) which could be carried

out at own work place. at the end of the OJT period take place the

final exam.

September

Number of places for

foreign students

Courses in English: minimum 3. Max 5

Courses in Italian: minimum 2. Max 5

Prerequisites It is required an high school degree in technical-scientific subjects

Good Italian language knowledge

Course access for

students of non-nato

countries

Yes

Language

Due to shortage of students, course in object have to be confirmed.

Italian language is spoken, English language on request with a

relevant number of students

Facilities offered

(boarding available at

military installations)

Due to shortage of accommodation at Pratica di Mare, availability is

subject to confirmation

Notes

AIR FORCE

Code SMA 48

Insitution

R.A.C.S.A.



Course title CRC SYSTEM INTERFACE COURSE

Course objectives

Students will have the theoretical and pratical formation on the

various CRC SYSTEM INTERFACE modes of operations and switch

actions.


syllabus

The course includes theoretical studies on the following topics:

1. SYSTEM Overview

2. Human machine Interface

3. System Configuration

4. Tactical Data Maintenance

5. Link Management

6. Sam Control mode

7. Identification mode

8. Fighter Control mode

9. ATO/ACO

10. version 18.1

Length of course 1 week


foreign students

Course in English: minimum 4 and maximum of 15 students

Prerequisites

Good knowledge of English language;

Basic Tactical Data Link or an equivalent NATO accepted

Course;

Officer (Air Defence Controller or Missile Operator);

Appropriate NATO Security Clearance

Course access for


countries

NO

Language The Course is held in English

Facilities offered





Notes

AIR FORCE

Code SMA 49

Institution RACSA - Reparto Addestramento Controllo Spazio Aereo

Aeroporto Pratica di Mare

Course Title

AIRSPACE CONTROL COMPETENCE ASSESSOR

Course Objectives

Provide to students knowledge and practical skills to undertake the

role of competence assessor according to current standards and

directives in the field of Air Traffic Control and Air Defence

Course Structure and

Curriculum

The Course is designed to deliver theoretical and practical training

events with the purpose to develop knowledge and skills on assesment

methods and techniques.

Length Of Course 5 working days


Minimum 4

Requirements

Studends must have already attended the On the Job Training Instructor

Course (O.J.T.I.);

Good knowledge of English language.

Access For Non Nato

Students

Yes


Military Facilities

Due to shortage of accomodation at Pratica di Mare Air Base,

availability is subject to confirmation.

Notes The Course is held in English

AIR FORCE

Code SMA 50

Institution

R.A.C.S.A.



Course title ON THE JOB TRAINING INSTRUCTOR (O.J.T.I.)

Course objectives

It’s a Blended Course (E-learning phase + class lesson)that provide

learners with theoretical and practical skills to undertake the Instructor

role (Air Traffic Control or Air Defence Control) with trainees, in the

specific operational position they hold a current licence


syllabus

The Course includes theoretical and practical training events in order

to develop skills useful to carry out training sessions with Air

Traffic/Air Defence trainees in their operative positions with real

traffic.

Length of course

Total: 3 weeks course

- n°2 weeks (E-learning phase):10 working days

during this phase they will be taken 2 hours per day lessons;

- n°1 week (class phase): 5 working days.


foreign students

Minimum 4

Prerequisites Good knowledge of Italian language

Course access for


countries

Yes

Language The course will be carried out “only” in Italian

Facilities offered





Notes

AIR FORCE

Code SMA-51



Course Title

BASIC SURVEILLANCE COURSE

Course Objectives

To provide students with the theoretical knowledge needed to

understand Air Defence functions assigned to ASACS, as well as tasks

and responsibilities of surveillance operators. At the conclusion of the

course students will have the basic technical/operational knowledge

needed to use different presentation systems in operations rooms and

start appropriate specific training to be granted IO and TPO

qualifications. This is a preparatory course for admission to the

Interceptor Control Course.


Curriculum

The course includes theoretical classes on the following subjects:

- Surveillance Monitoring

- Tracking and Identification

- Data Link Management

- Radar Monitoring and Control

- Air Traffic, Navigation and Meteorology.

- Basic training consists in the execution of simulated

basic scenarios designed to provide students the desired

capability level. The course may be integrated by a an OJT phase

at an ASACS Unit of minimum 2/maximum 4 months to acquire

IO or TPO qualifications.

Length Of Course 8 weeks.

Number Of Places for

Foreign Students

Minimum 4 maximum 15 students (15 hours are added to the course for

each student exceeding said limit, up to 20 students).

Requirements

- Good knowledge of English language.

- Appropriate NATO Security Clearance

Access For Non Nato

Students

No.

Board And Lodging In Military Facilities

Due to shortage of accomodation at Pratica di Mare Air Base,



AIR FORCE

Code SMA-52



Course Title

BASIC TACTICAL DATA LINK COURSE

Course Objectives

To provide students with the basic theoretical knowledge on

architecture, operational modes and employment of the various links

used within the framework of NATO.


Curriculum


- Introduction to Tactical Data Links

- Link11A and Link11B: technical characteristics

- Link 16: technical characteristics

- Radar Monitoring and Control

- Limitations in the use of MIDS/LINK16.

Length Of Course

9 calendar days (7 working days)


Minimum 4 maximum 15

Requirements

- Officers: Pilots, Navigators, Air or Missile Defence

Controllers;

- WO employed at NATOA or National Tactical Data Link

level;

- Good knowledge of English language.

- Appropriate NATO Security Clearance

Access For Non Nato

Students

PfP countries only.

Board And Lodging

In Military Facilities

Due to shortage of accomodation at Pratica di Mare Air Base, availability is

subject to confirmation.


AIR FORCE

Code SMA 53


Aeroporto Pratica di Mare Course Title

TACTICAL DATA LINK COURSE for NON NATO

PERSONNEL Course Objectives

To provide the student with the basic theory regarding the architecture

and operational methods. Also the operational methods of the various

types of links used. Course Structure and Curriculum

The Course includes lessons on the theory on the following subjects:

- introduction to Tactical Data Link;

- Technical characteristic of Link 11A and Link 11B;

- Technical characteristic of Link 16;

Length Of Course 5 working days


Foreign Students

minimum 4

Requirements Good knowledge of English language

Access For Non Nato

Students

Yes

Board And Lodging

In Military Facilities Due to shortage of accomodation at Pratica di Mare Air Base,



AIR FORCE

Code SMA 54

Institution R.A.C.S.A.

(Airspace Control Training Unit) Pratica di Mare Airport

Course title INTERCEPTOR CONTROL COURSE

Course objectives

According to STANAG 1183, the course is structured to provide

students with competences and abilities needed to control interceptor

aircraft based on NATO standard procedures and modes of control.


syllabus


Intercepting Techniques;

Fighter Aircraft and their Weapons Systems;

Air and joint Tactical Doctrine;

Air Traffic Control Procedures;

Air combat tactics;

Offensive and Defensive Air Operations;

Employment of Electronic Warfare Systems;

Radar Monitoring and Control;

AAR (Air to Air Refuelling).

Practical exercises are based on the execution of simulated control

Length of course 20 weeks


foreign students

Minimum 4 maximum 8..

Prerequisites (officers

and ncos)

- Basic Surveillance Course or equivalent expertise in the field of

Air Defence (to be assessed by an entry test);

- Good knowledge of English language;

- Appropriate NATO Security Clearance.

Course access for


countries

NO


Facilities offered





Notes

AIR FORCE

Code SMA 55



Course title TACTICAL CONTROL COURSE

Course objectives

To provide students with the theoretical and practical education and

training needed to carry out Fighter Allocator and Master Controller

functions within the framework of NATO Integrated Air Defence

System according to NATO provisions currently in force.


syllabus


Air Strategy Fundementals;

Air DEfence Procedures;

Missile Systems;

Employment of Air Defence Systems;

Air Spaces Management;

Tactical Data Links;

Intelligence;

Length of course 7 weeks,


foreign students

Minimum 4 maximum 8 students. The maximum number of students

can be increased to 12 by adding 11 week of Course for each student

in excess of 8.


and ncos)

Students must have good English, be qualified as Controller

Interceptors according to STANAG 7189 and have at least 2 year

operational experience. Experience as Track Production or

Identification Officers is desirable.

Course access for


countries

NO


Facilities offered





Notes

AIR FORCE

Code SMA 56



Course title AREA CONTROL SURVEILLANCE

“ACS”

Course objectives

Students will learn the theory enabling them to carry out the duties of

Radar Area Control Service (ACS RAD), upon attainment of relative

ratings.


syllabus

The course is based on current international regulations and in

compliance with European Union and Eurocontrol Specifications on

Air Traffic Controllers Training:

- Area Radar Control Phase (ACS RAD).

L-ength of course

15 weeks, as follows:

- Number of weeks in Module (ACS): 14

(70 working days)

- Number of weeks for Final examinations: 1

(5 working days)


foreign students

Courses in English: minimum 4.


and ncos)

- Have taken and passed successfully the “Basic Training Course”.

- Attendees are expected to be, at least, Approach Control

Surveillance rated “APS/TCL/PAR/SRA” or to have taken and

passed successfully the “Approach Control Surveillance course”.

- Good knowledge of the English language.

- Knowledge of the Italian language would be useful.

Course access for


countries

Yes.

Language The course will be carried out in English and/or Italian.

Facilities offered





Notes

AIR FORCE

Code SMA 57



Course title

ADVANCED TACTICAL DATA LINK COURSE

Course objectives To provide students with the theoretical education needed to carry out

data planning, operational management and upload within a network

made up of different links used by NATO.


syllabus

The Course includes theoretical classes on the following subjects:

Tactical Data Links;

Operational Messaging

Length of course 8 Days


foreign students Minimum 4 maximum 15 students

Prerequisites

Having attended the Basic Tactical Data Link Course or equivalent

NATO courses. Students must have good English and belong to the

following groups:

Officers: Pilots, Navigators, Air or Missile Defence Controllers;

WO employed at NATOA or National Tactical Data Link level;

Good knowledge of English language;

Course access for


countries

PfP countries only


Facilities offered





Notes

AIR FORCE

Code SMA 58



Course title

BASIC TRAINING COURSE

Course objectives

The “Basic Training course” similar to the “Ab Initio” course. It’s

defined as theoretical and practical training designed to impart

fundamental knowledge and practical skill related to basic operational

procedures.

It’s the fundamental prerequisite for following an Air Traffic Control

“rating training” course.


syllabus

The course is subdivided into 2 modules which entail theory and

practice based on the current international regulations and in

compliance with European Union and Eurocontrol Specifications on

Air Traffic Controllers Training.

Length of course


- Number of weeks in Module 1 : 5 (25 working days)

- Number of weeks in Module 2 : 5 (25 working days)


(5 working days)


foreign students


Prerequisites - Good knowledge of the English language.


Course access for


countries

Yes.


Facilities offered





Notes

AIR FORCE

Code SMA 58 A



Course title

AERODROME CONTROL VISUAL

Course objectives

The rating training course for the “Aerodrome Control Visual” is

aimed at providing students with the necessary knowledge to access to

the following rating:

- “ADV” Aerodrome Control Visual”;

-

-


syllabus

It is a single module course which entail theory and practice based on

the current international regulations and in compliance with European

Union and Eurocontrol Specifications on Air Traffic Controllers

Training.

Length of course


- Number of weeks in Module 1 (ADV): 9 (45 working days)

- Number of weeks for Final examinations: 1 (5 working days)


foreign students


Prerequisites




Course access for


countries

Yes.


Facilities offered





Notes

AIR FORCE

Code SMA 58 B

Institution

R.A.C.S.A.



Course title

AERODROME CONTROL INSTRUMENT

Course objectives

The rating training course for the “Aerodrome Control Instrument”, is



- “ADI(TWR)” Aerodrome Control Instrument

-


syllabus

it is a single module course which entail theory and practice based on



Training.

Length of course


- Number of weeks in Module ADI(TWR): 10 (50 working days)

- Number of weeks for Final examinations: 1 (5 working days)


foreign students


Prerequisites


- If it’s possible to have taken and passed successfully the

“Aerodrome Control Visual”(ADV) course.

- Good knowledge of the English language


Course access for


countries

Yes.


Facilities offered





Notes

If required and arranged by the National Authorities a single airport

combined course can be taken (“ADV” and “ADI/TWR”). This one

will be a 21 weeks course (105 working days).

AIR FORCE

Code SMA 58 C



Course title

APPROACH CONTROL PROCEDURAL

Course objectives

The rating training course for the “Approach Control Procedural”, is



- “APP” Approach Control Procedural.


syllabus

it is a single module course which entail theory and practice based on



Training.

Length of course


- Number of weeks in Module (APP): 10



foreign students



and ncos)




Course access for


countries

Yes.


Facilities offered





Notes

AIR FORCE

Code SMA 59



Course title GENERAL AND AERONAUTIC METEOROLOGY

Course objectives

The Postgraduate course in "General Meteorology and Aeronautics"

aims to provide goers theoretical knowledge and basic practices for

immediate inclusion in the operational activities of the Air Weather

Service.

The qualification obtained by the visitor is in accordance with the

qualification profile "" Basic Instruction Meteorologist Program

"(BIP-M) provided by the World Meteorological Organization

(WMO) in 1083 WMO legislation Vol. I (Edition 2012) for staff

meteorological Meteorologist - Entry Level and to “Regolamento

ENAC” for the supply of the Service of Aeronautical Meteorology ed.

2012


syllabus

The course is divided into 4 modules:

The Mod. Preparatory (MP) ensures uniformity of knowledge to deal

with successive modules All staff have a doctorate in science subjects

will participate in the module that provides the mathematical and

physical basis for the continuation of the course.

The Mod. General Meteorology (MMG) ensures the preparation of

staff in General Meteorology. The module consists in the specific

matters concerning the physical principles and interactions that

regulate the atmosphere, methods of measurement and analysis,

behaviour of weather systems through the use of conceptual models.

The Module AMF (Aeronautical Meteorological Forecaster) is

dedicated to training staff to the Aeronautical Meteorology according

to the dictates; secondly you are given all the necessary knowledge for

the insertion of the staff in their operational use.

The Module of “On the Job Training”.

Length of course

Module "Preparatory": 8 weeks (40 working days)

Module "General Met.": 8 weeks (40 working days)

Module " Aviation Met.": 8 weeks (40 working days)

Module "OJT": 8 weeks (40 working days) Educational days

AIR FORCE


foreign students

Courses in English: min. 3. Max 5

Courses in Italian: min. 2. Max 5

Prerequisites

Scientific bachelor or degree (In the case of not certified personnel

you will have to support the preparatory module)

Good knowledge of the English language.

Knowledge of the Italian language would be useful.

Course access for


countries

Yes.

Language The course could be carried out in English on request(minimal

participation 3).

Facilities offered





Notes

Code SMA 60



Course title “APPROACH CONTROL SURVEILLANCE”

“APS/PAR/SRA/TCL”

Course objectives

The rating training course for the “Approach Control Surveillance”, is


one or more of the following ratings:

- “APS” Approach Control Surveillance;

- “APS/TCL” Terminal Approach Control Surveillance;

- “APS/SRA” AND “APS/PAR” Precision Approach Control

Surveillance.


syllabus

It is a single phase course which entail theory and practice based on



Training.

Length of course


- Number of weeks in Module (APS/TCL/SRA/PAR): 19

(95 working days)


(5 working days)


foreign students



and ncos)


- Attendees are expected to be Approach Control Procedural “APP”

rated or, at least, to have taken and passed successfully the “APP”

Approach control Procedural Course.



Course access for


countries

Yes


Facilities offered





Notes

AIR FORCE

Code SMA 61



Course title SPACE WEATHER

Course objectives

The specialization course for "Space Weather" is designed to provide

theoretical knowledge goers and basic practices for immediate

inclusion in the operational activities of the Air Weather Service.

The course is for staff with a primary capacity of Meteorological

Technician or Meteorologist and contributes to the training of the staff

allocated to the operational support to military operations.


syllabus

The course takes place in a "blended" mode with a theoretical stage at

distance and an evaluation phase in the presence. The theoretical

phase is administered through the e-learning platform of the Armed

Forces (www.am-elearning.it).

Basic concepts on the structure and characteristics of the Sun

Sun-Earth interaction. Space Weather Effects

observational systems. Impact on communications. observation and

forecasting products

Length of course

3 weeks.

12 days e-learning (2 hours / day) + 3 days in presence.

15 instructional days total


foreign students



Prerequisites

staff taking part to the support of military operations.



Course access for


countries

Yes.


participation 3).

AIR FORCE

http://www.am-elearning.it/

Facilities offered





Notes

Code SMA 62

Institution AVIATION SAFETY INSTITUTE

Course Title FLIGHT SAFETY OFFICERS’ QUALIFICATION

COURSE

Course Objectives: To provide national Armed Forces and Armed Corps personnel, as well as

civilians form national organization and personnel of foreign Armed Forces

serving in the Air Force environment with Flight Safety education and

qualifications to deal with FS Prevention and Investigation activities provided

for by their Organizations and in line with Directive ISSV-007 ed.2012:

Qualification of AF Officers in the field of FS.


Curriculum

Course subjects:

Accident Prevention;

Crew Resource Management;

Operational Risk Management;

Air Rescue;

Line Effectiveness and Quality Control;

Fire Fighting Service;

Investigation: Regulations and Procedures;

Investigation Techniques;

Investigation on materials;

Aerodynamics applied on FS;

Relationship with the PI;

Meteorology applied to FS;

Juridical Aspects of Flight Activity;

Psychology applied to FS;

Aviation Medicine and Physiology;

Length Of Course 8 weeks


Foreign Students:

2 (TWO)

Requirements

Minimum 2 years in-flight/specific sector experience ;

English: good;

Selected personnel will have to be employed shortly as Wing/Group/Unit

Flight safety Officers

Foreign personnel : Italian: good (SLP 3,3,3,3).3,3,3,3)

Access For Non Nato

Students:

YES

AIR FORCE


Military

FacilitiesMILITARI)

Lunch provided by I.S.S.V. during class days, dinner and accommodation as

well as meals on holiday provided by Comando Aeroporto Centocelle- Rome.

Notes Foreign students are admitted to the course provided they have are proficient in

Italian. A final exam including a short dissertation concludes the course. In

order to qualify as FS Officers you must pass the exam and present a

dissertation. The course is held in Italian .

Code SMA 63

Institution CAE-MC Pratica di Mare


Course Title

MILITARY PILOT COURSE – (MULTIENGINE MULTIPILOT

TRACK)

Course Objectives

Acquiring of the multiengine aircraft capacity in the Crew Member 2

positions (right side) and development of mission capability with both tasks

Pilot flying (PF) and Pilot Monitoring (PM).

Length Of Course 46 weeks

LINGUA Italian/English

Requirements Phase II Basic training Course held at Italian Air Force Flight School or

equivalent flight training Course held at International Military structures

recognized by Italian Air Force.

Foreign students are requested an English language knowledge SLP

(2+,2+,2+,2+)

Notes Studdents will get full accomodation by CAE-MC Pratica di Mare.

AIR FORCE

Code SMA 64



Course title TACTICAL DECISION AID

Course objectives

The specialization course for "Tactical Decision Aid" is designed to

provide theoretical knowledge goers and basic practices for immediate

inclusion in the operational activities of the Air Weather Service. As

part of STANAG 6013, dedicated to the Meteorological Support for

NATO operations, it is represented by the need of the Member States,

in view of interoperability, using the Tactical Decision Aid's (TDA) as

tools for determining the meteorological impacts the standard

operations militari. it's defined and contained in the attached

document (AMETOCP-2) indicates the required skill for NATO's

operations and provides for the training of personnel for the above

TDA.

The course is for staff with a primary capacity of Technician or

Meteorologist Meteorologist and contributes to the training of the

staff allocated to the operational support to military operations.


syllabus




Forces (www.am-elearning.it)

Length of course 3 weeks (13 instructional days total).

10 days e-learning (2 hours / day) + 3 days in presence.


foreign students



Prerequisites

Staff taking part to the support of military operations.


Knowledge of the Italian language would be useful

Course access for


countries

Yes.


participation 3).

AIR FORCE

Facilities offered





Notes

Code SMA 65



Course title SATELLITE IMAGES INTERPRETATION

Course objectives

The specialization course for "Interpretation of Satellite Images from"

aims to provide attendees an update through theoretical and practical

knowledge on satellite products available for upgrading skills in the

operational activities of the Air Force Weather Service.

The course is for staff with Meteorologist ability (or forecaster) and

contributes to the training of the staff allocated to the operational

support to military operations.


syllabus




Forces (www.am-elearning.it)

The course include lessons on:

Satellites: types, orbits, sensors, radiometers

Images: Visible, Infrared, Water vapour, etc;

Case studies

Length of course

4 weeks (calendrical)

15 instructional days eLearning

3 instructional days

18 instructional days total


foreign students


Courses in Italian: minimum 2. Max 5.

Prerequisites

Meteorologist or forecaster capabilities



Course access for


countries

Yes.

AIR FORCE

http://www.am-elearning.it/


participation 3).

Facilities offered





Notes

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