Applied Technology | Air Traffic Controllers

Faculty Expertise

The faculty serving on Instructional Councils are best positioned to provide consistent, expert evaluation of faculty coursework and credentials so as to determine relevance within a specific teaching field. Therefore, Human Resources, Department/Division Chairs, Deans, VPAAs, and other stakeholders must coordinate with the relevant Instructional Councils to determine if the established minimum qualifications are met by candidates for Faculty (Residential, Adjunct, or Dual Enrollment) positions.

Occupational

For occupational disciplines, a combination of education and/or experience is required to qualify. A faculty may qualify with any of the following:

  • Five years of occupational experience in the field to be taught OR
  • Three years of occupational experience in the field to be taught and a Bachelor’s degree or higher OR
  • A Master’s degree or higher in the teaching field 
Instructional Council (IC)
Applied Technology
Faculty Service Area (FSA)
Air Traffic Controllers
Subjects
ATC
Description

Faculty must complete training at the Federal Aviation Administration

Rationale

FAA training is required.

Accepted Disciplines/Subfields

Air Traffic Controller, Air Traffic

Description

Documentation from an employer detailing years of experience in the field

Rationale

Documentation must show several years of progressively responsible work experience.