3. Specialty Qualifications: 3.1. Knowledge. Knowledge is mandatory of: ATC procedures and techniques; airfield operations planning and programming; aircraft accident and incident reporting and investigation procedures; hazardous air traffic report procedures; national airspace management utilization and planning principles; federal rule-making actions; environmental requirements which apply to airfield operations management; ATC management of mobile assets and unit type code taskings for airfield operations; base operations functions; airfield management functions; principles of meteorology; USAF airfield and airspace criteria; radio interference reporting procedures; flight inspection of navigational aids and airfield operations facilities procedures; International Civil Aviation Organization, FAA, and notice-to-airman procedures; and radar, navigational aids, and communications maintenance structure and responsibilities. 3.2. Education. For entry into this specialty, undergraduate academic specialization in a technical discipline with courses in administration and management is desirable. 3.3. Training. For award of AFSC 13M3, completion of a formal airfield operations officer technical training course, and the Airfield Operations Officer Training Program (AFI 36-2210, Airfield Operations Officer Training Program) are mandatory. 3.4. Experience. For award of AFSC 13M3, position certifications according to AFI 13-203, Air Traffic Control, are mandatory. A minimum of 3 years of experience as an enlisted AF controller with prior facility ratings in a radar approach control or control tower facility satisfies these upgrade requirements. 3.5. Other. For entry into this specialty, physical qualification for ATC duty according to AFMAN 48-123, Medical Examination and Medical Standards is mandatory.
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3. Specialty Qualifications:
3.1. Knowledge. Knowledge is mandatory of: ATC procedures and techniques; airfield operations planning and programming; aircraft accident and incident reporting and investigation procedures; hazardous air traffic report procedures; national airspace management utilization and planning principles; federal rule-making actions; environmental requirements which apply to airfield operations management; ATC management of mobile assets and unit type code taskings for airfield operations; base operations functions; airfield management functions; principles of meteorology; USAF airfield and airspace criteria; radio interference reporting procedures; flight inspection of navigational aids and airfield operations facilities procedures; International Civil Aviation Organization, FAA, and notice-to-airman procedures; and radar, navigational aids, and communications maintenance structure and responsibilities.
3.2. Education. For entry into this specialty, undergraduate academic specialization in a technical discipline with courses in administration and management is desirable.
3.3. Training. For award of AFSC 13M3, completion of a formal airfield operations officer technical training course, and the Airfield Operations Officer Training Program (AFI 36-2210, Airfield Operations Officer Training Program) are mandatory.
3.4. Experience. For award of AFSC 13M3, position certifications according to AFI 13-203, Air Traffic Control, are mandatory. A minimum of 3 years of experience as an enlisted AF controller with prior facility ratings in a radar approach control or control tower facility satisfies these upgrade requirements.
3.5. Other. For entry into this specialty, physical qualification for ATC duty according to AFMAN 48-123, Medical Examination and Medical Standards is mandatory.
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