Air Traffic Control Career Prep: A Comprehensive Guide to One of the Best-Paying Federal Government Careers, Including Test Preparation for the Initial ATC Exams
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This valuable guide--essential for anyone interested in or already pursuing a lucrative career as an air traffic controller--thoroughly explains the air traffic control field and what training and qualification requirements are needed. Part career guide, this handbook provides a brief introduction to the aviation industry and discusses the role of the FAA while also explaining what an air traffic controller can expect in terms of working conditions, available positions, benefits, and salary. A comprehensive test preparation section filled with questions, answers, practice tests, explanations, and test-taking tips and strategies helps applicants prepare for the current air traffic controller FAA entrance exam (AT-SAT). A helpful list of employment contacts and a CD-ROM are also included.
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0
Best AT-SAT prep out there, but that's considering there isn't anything else:
This book has good sample questions similar to what you'll find on the test, the software that comes with it is very buggy and actually harder than the test. Put in a few hours practicing the plane simulation, the letter factory and review your basic math skills. Spend extra time on the simulation. Very decent prep for the money, software is buggy and material seems poorly edited and hastily written but for the money it's a good deal. You'll feel alot more prepared for what's to come, and I think... more info
Very Helpful!!!:
This is a very big help if taking the AT-SAT test. The general idea of the practice tests are very close to the real thing. The real test to me was a little bit easier than the practice. The letter factory, scan test and the controller simuators were easier because of the FAA probably spent a lot more money on the programing than the writers of the book. But over all it is a big help to give you an idea what to expect. I just got my score and I made a 93. So If you are going to take this test I highly... more info
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Only had one week to study for exam, use only the book and pass the exam.
Don't forget to use the CD, its a BIG plus
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Actual test is easier than the software included with this book:
The book is very informative. The practice test software, that is included, helps to familiarize you with the AT-SAT test. The actual test is much easier. I do feel that this book and software prepared me for the actual test... I scored a 98 on the test.