Competencies Obtained
On completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Recognize the benefits of effectively maintaining airfield assets.
- Better plan and execute airfield maintenance works.
- Apply best practices for pavement maintenance and rehabilitation.
- Follow best practices for the maintenance of surface markings used on airfield pavements, including the use of proper techniques, materials, and equipment.
- Identify the key tasks associated with the maintenance of apron lighting, airfield ground lighting (AGL), airfield power supply systems, aircraft visual guidance docking systems (VGDS), and navigational aids (NAVAIDs), and the frequency with which they should be completed.
- More effectively maintain unpaved / grassed areas and airfield drainage facilities, and undertake snow removal and night maintenance.
