What's Happening?
NAV CANADA is providing guidance for individuals interested in pursuing careers as air traffic controllers or flight service specialists. The organization emphasizes the importance of meeting basic eligibility criteria, such as being 18 years or older, having a high school diploma, and being proficient in English. NAV CANADA also highlights the need for strong communication skills and the ability to make quick decisions in challenging situations. Kristina Murphy, Manager of Air Traffic Service Recruitment and Selection, shares insights from her career and encourages aspiring candidates to explore opportunities within NAV CANADA.
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Why It's Important?
Air traffic controllers play a vital role in ensuring the safety and efficiency of air travel. As the aviation industry continues to grow, there is a significant demand for skilled professionals in this field. NAV CANADA's efforts to attract and train new talent are essential for maintaining high standards of air traffic management. By providing clear pathways and support for aspiring controllers, NAV CANADA helps ensure a steady supply of qualified individuals to meet the industry's needs.
What's Next?
NAV CANADA plans to continue its recruitment and training efforts, offering opportunities across its 100 staffed sites in Canada. The organization is expected to enhance its outreach and support for candidates, ensuring they are well-prepared for the challenges of air traffic control. Aspiring controllers can look forward to a rewarding career with opportunities for growth and development within NAV CANADA.
