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§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

aircraft marshaller

Aircraft marshallers signal pilots to assist them in operations such as turning, slowing down, stopping, and shutting down engines.

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Description

Aircraft marshallers signal pilots to assist them in operations such as turning, slowing down, stopping, and shutting down engines. They lead aircrafts to their parking stands or to the runway. They also indicate directions to the pilots by driving a "follow-me" car.

Theoretical Knowledge
ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required
ramp safety requirementsaircraft marshalling signalsdangers of marshalling activitycivil aviation regulations
Practical Skills
ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences
identify airport safety hazardsoperate follow-me vehiclesexecute necessary procedures prior to take offcomply with air traffic control operationsperform necessary checks before moving aircraft onto standapply airport standards and regulationsoperate radio equipmentwork in an aviation teamcommunicate in air traffic services
OPTIONALOptional competences
write work-related reportswrite signalling reportshandle fuelsrespond to changing navigation circumstancesuse ICT systems

GLOBAL RESOURCE

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SKILLS OVERVIEW

18 total
13 essential · 5 optional

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)

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