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International Standard Classification of Occupations 2008 - Global

3154 Air Traffic Controllers

Air traffic controllers direct aircraft movements in airspace and on the ground, using radio, radar and lighting systems, and provide information relevant to the operation of aircraft. Tasks include - (a) directing and controlling aircraft approaching and leaving airport and their movement on the ground; (b) directing and controlling aircraft operating in designated airspace sectors; (c) examining and approving flight plans; (d) informing flight crew and operations staff about weather conditions, operational facilities, flight plans and air traffic; (e) applying knowledge of principles and practices of air traffic control in order to identify and solve problems arising in the course of their work; (f) initiating and organizing emergency, search and rescue services and procedures; (g) directing activities of all aircraft and service vehicles on or near airport runways; (h) maintaining radio and telephone contact with adjacent control towers, terminal control units and other control centres, and coordinating the movement of aircraft into adjoining areas. Examples of the occupations classified here: - Air traffic controller.

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Where 3154 sits in the ISCO-08 hierarchy

  1. >3 Technicians and Associate Professionals
  2. >>31 Science and Engineering Associate Professionals
  3. >>>315 Ship and Aircraft Controllers and Technicians
  4. >>>>3154 Air Traffic Controllers
  5. >>>>3154 Air Traffic Controllers

3154 in other classification systems

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What is ISCO-08 3154?
ISCO-08 3154 is "Air Traffic Controllers". Air traffic controllers direct aircraft movements in airspace and on the ground, using radio, radar and lighting systems, and provide information relevant to the operation of aircraft. Tasks include - (a) directing and controlling aircraft approaching and leaving airport and their movement on the ground; (b) directing and controlling aircraft operating in designated airspace sectors; (c) examining and approving flight plans; (d) informing flight crew and operations staff about weather conditions, operational facilities, flight plans and air traffic; (e) applying knowledge of principles and practices of air traffic control in order to identify and solve problems arising in the course of their work; (f) initiating and organizing emergency, search and rescue services and procedures; (g) directing activities of all aircraft and service vehicles on or near airport runways; (h) maintaining radio and telephone contact with adjacent control towers, terminal control units and other control centres, and coordinating the movement of aircraft into adjoining areas. Examples of the occupations classified here: - Air traffic controller.
How does ISCO-08 3154 map to other classification systems?
3154 Air Traffic Controllers has equivalents in ESCO Occupations (3c2da05f-eb24-41f7-8307-46c96660fee0, 4be03a63-0423-4e50-acbf-aec405bb0741, 9967986b-570d-4db1-a179-aad7d1623ea8, +3 more); SOC 2018 (53-2021). These crosswalks let you translate this code between ISCO-08 and 2 other classification systems.
What is the parent category of 3154?
3154 Air Traffic Controllers sits under 3154 Air Traffic Controllers in the ISCO-08 hierarchy.

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Source: International Labour OrganizationVersion: 2008