Air Traffic and Weapons Controller (ATWC)

This course introduces the role of an Air Traffic and Weapons Controller (ATWC) and provides an overview of this vital career supporting RAF operations. You’ll explore the day-to-day responsibilities of the role and learn how an ATWC controls military aircraft in support of operations in the UK and around the world, whilst leading a team of specialists. The course also covers entry requirements, training, and potential career progression within the RAF. Through interactive activities and a realistic scenario that involves a navigating a busy airspace, you’ll apply your knowledge and consider whether the role suits your strengths. Finally, you’ll explore the challenges, rewards, and benefits of the career, and learn the next steps if you decide to apply. This experience is complete with insightful content about the role of an Air Traffic and Weapons Controller (ATWC). Be preapred for insightful videos delivered by real RAF personnel, interactive activities and quizzes, and so much more. At the end of this experience, you'll put your knowledge of the role to the test in a real-world simulation task.