This course will equip participants with a basic understanding of Airfield Lighting (AFL) systems and is intended as an introduction for people working on airports who have not received specialist training on AFLs and or as a refresher for those who already have experience.

The Australian Airports Association Airfield Lighting Essentials course covers the following topics:

• Background to Airfield Lightning, and Illumination Theory
• Circuits, Transformers, Cables and Connections, Control and Monitoring Systems, and AFRU
• Taxiway, Runway, and Approach Lighting
• MAGs, Mountings, Beacons and Obstacles, and Portable Lights
• Service, Record Keeping, Safety, and Best Practices