Become an ATC
Last Updated : 17th July 2024
Resident Controller
Intake status: CLOSED
Visiting Controller
Intake status : CLOSED
Basic Requirements
- A good command of English
- A working microphone
- Familiar with the VATSIM Code of Conduct
- Able for long-term commitment
- Respectful of others
- Good conflict-resolution skills
- Good multitasking skills
- An overall cool-headed attitude
Application Process
READ BEFORE CLICKING ‘APPLY’.
All applications will be processed through the VATSEA HQ ticketing system. To apply, kindly do the following:
Ensure the intake for your controller application status is OPEN.
When clicking on “Apply” below, you will be prompted to log in to VATSIM Southeast Asia HQ with your VATSIM CID.
Create a support ticket directed to ‘Malaysia vACC Staff’.
If your home region is VATSIM Southeast Asia / Malaysia vACC and have no prior experience as VATSIM ATC, you are applying to become a RESIDENT CONTROLLER. If your home vACC is elsewhere and you already have experience as VATSIM ATC, you are applying to become a VISITING CONTROLLER. (If you wish to change your region, do so at https://my.vatsim.net/user/region)
Write a ticket according to your controller status…
If you are applying as a RESIDENT CONTROLLER...
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Ticket Subject: "Resident Controller Application"
- How many hours do you have on VATSIM?
- Are you familiar with Malaysian airspace?
- Do you have any real-life aviation background?
- How much time are you willing to commit per month?
If you are applying as a VISITING CONTROLLER...
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Ticket Subject: "Visiting Controller Application"
- Are you familiar with Malaysian airspace?
- State your Home vACC
- Recommendation Letter from Home vACC is required and should be sent to vatsimmalaysia@gmail.com prior to submitting your application.
Please note that your application acceptance is subjected to vACC Staff screening, as well as mentor and instructor availability. Any applications submitted when the intake status is not open will not be entertained and will be closed immediately. Take note that all applicants shall ensure their home region is VATSIM Asia Pacific and home division is VATSIM Southeast Asia prior to applying as a Resident Controller.