Course Code ALT 4
Detailed AGL Design Course
A comprehensive 10 day course (ALT 4) offering a detailed introduction to AGL design, product & systems characteristics and specifications to meet international standards.
This course provides a foundational understanding of AGL design principles and can be tailored to meet specific learning requirements.
We are conveniently located near to London Stanstead Airport (45 mins), Heathrow (1.30 hours), London Liverpool Street train Station (1 hour).
What you will Learn
This course offers an in-depth introduction to the detailed design, components, system characteristics, and specifications of AGL systems in accordance with international standards such as ICAO. It also covers national regulations set by organizations including the FAA, EUROCONTROL, EASA, NATO, UK CAA, and STAC.
In the second week, participants will apply their knowledge by designing a complete AGL layout for a fictional airport, gaining hands-on experience in system planning and implementation.
What is Covered
- ICAO, Regional and National Regulations and Standardization
- Fundamentals of Airfield Operations
- Navigation Aids and their Applications
- Operational and Environmental Considerations
- Approach Lighting System Design and Installation calculations & details
- Runway Landing-Strip Lighting Principles & Layouts
- PAPI System Design and Calculations for Instrument & Non-Instrument runways
- Taxiway Lighting Design and Implementation inclusive Runway located , Taxiways & Movement Area Guidance Signs
- AGL Installation Standards, Processes and Best Practices
- Apron Lighting Standards and Guidelines
- Power Supply Details & Requirements for AGL Systems
- AGL Control System Technologies
- Advanced Surface Movement Guidance and Control Systems (A-SMGCS)
- Overview of Airfield Runway Incursion Warning Systems
- Individual Light Control & Monitoring (ILCMS) & new technologies
- Asset Management Technologies
- New AGL Technologies now available
Principles of Operational AGL Design
Course Code | Description | Days | Dates |
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ALT4a
| Operational AGL Design Course 2026 | 5 Days | Nov 24th to 28th
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ALT4a
| Operational AGL Design Course 2026 | 5 Days | Jan 19th to 24th
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ALT4a
| Operational AGL Design Course 2026 | 5 Days | Feb 16th to 20th
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ALT4a
| Operational AGL Design Course 2026 – Dubai | 5 Days | Mar 16th to 20th
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ALT4a
| Operational AGL Design Course 2026 | 5 Days | Apr 20th to 24th
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ALT4a
| Operational AGL Design Course 2026 | 5 Days | May 18th to 22nd
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ALT4a
| Operational AGL Design Course 2026 | 5 Days | Jun 15th to 19th
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Course Code | Description | Days | Dates |
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ALT4b
| Detailed AGL Design Course 2025
| 10 Days | Nov 24th to Dec 5th
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ALT4b
| Detailed AGL Design Course 2026
| 10 Days | Jan 26th to 30th
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ALT4b
| Detailed AGL Design Course 2026
| 10 Days | Feb 23rd to 27th
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ALT4b
| Detailed AGL Design Course 2026
| 10 Days | Mar 23rd to 27th
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ALT4b | Detailed AGL Design Course 2026
| 10 Days | Apr 27th to May 1st
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ALT4b
| Detailed AGL Design Course 2026
| 10 Days | May 25th to 29th
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ALT4b
| Detailed AGL Design Course 2026
| 10 Days | Jun 22nd to 26th
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