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Aeronautical Ground Lighting Technician (AGLT)

£1,430 + VAT
5 Days
York,   Slough and On-site.
Course Overview
This City & Guilds Assured course will provide you with the skills and knowledge required to carry out the installation and maintenance of Aeronautical Ground Lighting (AGL) systems and equipment. The course is suitable for meeting both Civil airport or Military airfield requirements and standards. It is designed to develop technical knowledge and practical application across the full range of AGL services. It will also help in meeting the competency requirements identified in BS EN 61821:2011 Electrical Installations for Lighting and Beaconing of Aerodromes - Maintenance of Aeronautical Ground Lighting Constant Current Series Circuits.
Who is This Course For?
This is ideal for engineering staff with the responsibility for the operation, installation or maintenance of AGL systems to either Civil Airport (EASA, UK CAA and ICAO) or MOD Airfield (JSP and RA) standards.
Start Date End Date Location Price (Ex. Vat)
Mon, 13th May 2024 Fri, 17th May 2024 York £ 1430
Mon, 2nd September 2024 Fri, 6th September 2024 Slough £ 1430
Mon, 7th October 2024 Fri, 11th October 2024 York £ 1430
Mon, 25th November 2024 Fri, 29th November 2024 Slough £ 1430

Day Morning Afternoon
One
  • Introduction to AGL Systems
  • AGL Maintenance Standards & Procedures
Two
  • Primary Series Circuits & Equipment
  • Electrical Rules & Procedures
  • Group Practical Exercise(s)
  • Exercise(s) Review
Three
  • Constant Current Regulators
  • Safe Working Practices
  • Group Practical Exercise(s)
  • Exercise(s) Review
Four
  • Group Practical Exercise(s)
  • AGL Forum
  • Control Systems
Five
  • Asset Maintenance
  • Assessment(s)
  • Understanding the use of lighting as a visual aid
  • AGL series circuits and system components
  • Maintenance standards and procedures
  • Operation of constant current regulators
  • The application of AGL safe working practices
  • AGL control and monitoring systems and airside asset management
  • Installation and commissioning requirements - testing and fault finding
  • Practical exercises and final assessment exercise
Prior to attending this course we recommend you have completed the following or their equivalent and possess:
An understanding of airfield and related electrical operations.
Everything you require for this course is provided
On successful completion, we recommend the following training courses to continue your learning path:
Authorised Person Aeronautical Ground Lighting Aeronautical Ground Lighting Maintenance (Systems Management)
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Customer Questions

Q: Do you have to have an electrical background to join this course.
A: You don't need an electrical background but engineering and airport experience is advantageous.
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