DESCRIPTION OF CTI PROGRAM:

The University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) Air Traffic Control (ATC) program is one of 31 College Training Initiative (CTI) institutions in the United States. See http://www.faa.gov/careers/employment/atc.htm for a complete description of this initiative. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) established CTI schools as a requirement for an ATC career, unless an individual has previous military ATC service. The CTI schools have courses leading to varying ATC certifications in different types of ATC towers and centers in the US. UAA’s AAS Air Traffic Control degree qualifies students to be employed in Air Traffic Control Towers (Terminals) and Centers.