Colleges and Universities Offering Traffic Alert and Collision Avoidance Systems and Airborne Collision Avoidance Systems in South Africa

  • Course Name: Traffic Alert and Collision Avoidance Systems and Airborne Collision Avoidance Systems(TCAS ACAS)
  • Major Subject: TCAS ACAS
  • Course Category: Certificate Courses

Traffic Alert and Collision Avoidance Systems (TCAS) play a crucial role in enhancing aviation safety in South Africa. These systems employ radar technology to monitor the aircraft's surroundings, detect potential collisions and provide alerts to pilots. By continuously analyzing data from onboard transponders,the system enables pilots to take evasive actions, avoiding potential accidents in mid-air. Additionally, Airborne Collision Avoidance Systems (ACAS) use advanced algorithms to provide precise guidance on altitude changes during potential collisions.

Career opportunities for graduates in TCAS and ACAS include:
1. Avionics Engineer
2. Aerospace System Analyst
3. Aircraft Safety Inspector
4. Flight Operations Specialist
5. Air Traffic Controller
6. Aircraft Collision Avoidance System Technician
7. Aviation Research Scientist
8. Aircraft System Integration Engineer
9. Aviation Safety Consultant
10. Airline Operations Manager

Institutions Offering Traffic Alert and Collision Avoidance Systems and Airborne Collision Avoidance Systems

  • 43 Air School 43 Air School, Port Alfred  
    Course content

    (i) Display interpretation

    (ii) Expected flight crew responses and co-ordination

    (iii) TCAS limitations

    (iv) General concepts and TCAS operation

    (v) Advisory thresholds


    Course duration: 2 hours
  • Africa Aviation Academy Africa Aviation Academy, Germiston  
  • Comair Training Centre Comair Training Centre, Kempton Park  




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