Big Island: apply to become an air traffic controller

There is still time to apply to become an air traffic controller with the Federal Aviation Administration.

Applications will open May 5 through 8. You still have four days to prepare your application by doing the following three things:

• Check your eligibility
• Gather your resume and required documents
• Prepare for a 6-month process that includes passing the Air Traffic Skills Assessment, and medical and security clearance

This week, the Federal Aviation Administration will have an opportunity for you to meet controllers in training; hear from current controllers and get your questions answered from the FAA’s human resources team about the application process, training, and job.

• Be Ready to #BeATC – Learn How to Apply – May 2 at 2 p.m. ET
  • During this webinar, current air traffic controllers and hiring specialists will break down how to prepare for a successful application
  • Watch live here
    
• Instagram Live Q&A with Air Traffic Controllers – May 3 at 2 p.m. ET
  • Follow the FAA on Instagram to join this live Q&A with air traffic controllers, where you’ll learn about their experiences on the job and what inspired them to apply.
  • Join us on @faa Instagram here
    
• Air Traffic Controller Application & Training Workshop  – Thursday, May 4 at 5 p.m. ET
  • Join air traffic controllers and hiring specialists to discuss the application process, eligibility, training, and what it takes to be a controller.
  • Register here

Visit faa.gov/be-ATC for more information and follow the FAA’s social media channels for updates about the hiring window.