5 tips to help you with the ATCO selection tests
The selection tests are designed to reveal your potential, and good preparation can make all the difference.
That’s why we’re sharing a set of tips & tricks to help you feel ready and confident.
TIP 1:
Prepare for the FEAST
Familiarise yourself with the FEAST assessment by reviewing the official information available on the EUROCONTROL website.
TIP 2:
Understand the organisation you are applying to
Ensure you have a clear understanding of skeyes, its mission, and the services it provides.
Demonstrating insight into skeyes shows motivation and professionalism.
Take a look at our website ('About us" & 'Your safe flight").
TIP 3:
Develop a basic understanding of air traffic control principles
Gaining insight into how aircraft are instructed to turn, climb and descend is a clear advantage.
This basic understanding will help you better grasp the realities of the profession.
TIP 4:
Reflect on required competencies
Consider which competencies are essential for the role (e.g. concentration, decision-making, stress management, teamwork).
Relate these to your own profile and be ready to illustrate them with real-life examples.
TIP 5:
Prepare a strong motivation
Be clear on why you want to become an Air Traffic Controller.
Prepare a well-structured motivation supported by concrete arguments.