GPU , AMGS & ELPT

Overview:

Course content:

Ground Power Unit:

• What does a ground power unit do?
• GPU in aviation.
• How does a ground power unit work?
• Ground equipment operator .
• The difference between APU and GPU.
• The support equipment.
• Ramp in airport.

Aircraft Marshalling and ground signals:

Upon completion of this course you will be able to:

• Perform basic marshalling based on international standards.
• Communicate with cockpit crew.
• Promote safe operations at the ramp through efficient hand signal communications.
• Use hand signals to communicate in ramp emergency situations.

Course content:

• Introduction to standards.
• Background to marshaling signals.
• Movement signals.
• Technical signals.
• Ground equipment signals.

• The purpose of aircraft marshalling.
• The Aircraft Marshalling and Ramp Hand Signals.
• How do you become an aircraft Marshall?
• Push back in aviation.
• What does ground control do?
• The purpose that the  planes get towed to the gate.

English language proficiency ELPT:

• The definition of the English language proficiency.
• The different levels of language poficiency.
• Types of English courses and test.
• What is ELP in aviation?
• ICAO language proficiency level 4.
• ICAO language proficiency.