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Procedures for the Acceptance of New Mentors in Sweden

Purpose

This page defines the minimum requirements of becoming an ATC mentor in Sweden, as well as considerations to be made when approving new candidates.

The policies stated here shall be interpreted complementary to those stated in the Training Policy for Mentors.

Minimum Requirements

All mentor applicants shall meet the following requirements:

  • Hold a permanent VATSIM Controller rating of S2 or higher.
  • Have logged at least one session on a Tower (TWR) position during an official event.
  • Have logged at least one session on a Ground (GND) position during an official event.

Mentor Acceptance Guidelines for Training Staff

Before accepting a new mentor, the Training Lead (or a designated team member) will consult with peer controllers regarding the applicant's perceived knowledge, attitude, and operational performance. Additionally, the Training Staff will observe the applicant's controlling skills during high-traffic scenarios, such as events.

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