ACE-Airfield Lighting Maintenance Review Course
October 15-18, 2024 | 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. ET Daily | Columbus, OH
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About the Course
The ACE-Airfield Lighting Maintenance program is an extensive curriculum based on FAA, U.S. military and international recommendations. The course is designed to provide detailed electrical theory and proven maintenance techniques while educating and challenging airport personnel with airfield lighting maintenance responsibilities. It is highly recommended that students study the course materials before attending. There is a 100-question examination that must be passed in order to receive ACE certification; however students are not required to take the exam.
Please note: Course enrollment does not include the ACE Lighting Program Fee. In order to take the final examination, you MUST be enrolled in the ACE Lighting Program. We are pleased to offer a discounted rate of the ACE Lighting Program Fee as part of the course purchase. You can find more information in the registration process below.
Course Agenda
Tuesday, October 15
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Welcome
8 AM
- Chapter 1.1 Fundamentals
- Chapter 2.1 Series Circuit
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Lunch
1 hour.
- Chapter 3.1 CCRs
- Ch 4.1 Transformers & Connectors
- Review 4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday, October 16
-
Welcome
8 AM
- Ch 5.1 Lightsources
- Ch 6.0.1 Fixtures and Systems
- Q&A 30 min.
- Lunch 1 hour.
- Ch 6.1.1 Bolts, bolted Joint Part I
- Ch 6.1.1 Bolts, Bolted Joint Part II
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Review - Q&A
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Thursday, Oct 16
-
Welcome
8 AM
- Ch 6.5.1 Fixture Maintenance
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Ch 7.1
Signs
- Lunch 1 hour.
- Ch 8.1 Visual Aids
- Ch 9.1 Approach
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Review - Q&A
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Friday, Oct 18
-
Welcome
8 AM
- Ch 10.1 Approach
- Ch 11.1 Safety
- Ch 12.1 Test Equipment
- Lunch 1 hour.
- Ch 13.1 Standby Power Systems
- Ch 14.1 Maintenance
- Review - Q&A 20 min.
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Exam
3 PM - 5 PM.
Registration Fees & Deadlines
You acknowledge that in registering for and attending this AAAE event, you agree to adhere to the cancellation policy noted below, AAAE's Duty of Care, and AAAE's Code of Conduct and Terms and Conditions.
2024 REGISTRATION FEES
$1,100 for active duty military and federal gov't employees; $1300 for all other registrants.
Do not miss our special rate of $410 for the ACE Lighting Program Fee.
You MUST submit the ACE Lighting Program Fee to take the final certification exam.
Last day to register is 10/14/2024
AAAE accepts registration regardless of race, religion, sexual orientation, sex, physical disability and national or ethnic origin. This includes but is not limited to admissions, employment and educational services. If you require any special assistance to participate or have special dietary requirements, email aaaemeetings@aaae.org.
Cancellation Policy:
Registrations, cancellations and refund requests must be submitted in writing. All cancellation requests for registrations received on or before Tuesday, October 1, 2024, are subject to a $125 cancellation processing fee; approved refunds will be processed after the meeting takes place. There will be no refunds of any kind after this date. Cancellations with outstanding invoices received within two weeks of the start of the conference, will require full payment on the balance due. Refunds will not be provided, and balance dues will not be forgiven for no-shows. Substitutions within the same conference will be accepted without penalties. The difference between member and non-member price will be charged if a non-member replaces a member. Substitutions will be accepted with a written request to Training@aaae.org. The individual substituting for the original registrant is responsible for all financial obligations (balance due; difference in fees due to membership type) associated with that substitution. For all inquiries regarding cancellations, refunds and substitutions, please contact the AAAE Training Department at 703.797.9009 or email Training@aaae.org. By submitting a completed registration form, you acknowledge that you have read and understand the cancellation policy.
Duty of Care:
During these challenging times, AAAE is committed to continuing to provide a safe and healthy environment for all event participants and staff. The responsibility for a safe and healthy event environment is shared among the event organizers, event venues, and event attendees. By registering for this event, you acknowledge and agree to AAAE's Duty of Care.
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About the Instructor
Heber Cideos
Training Manager
ADB SAFEGATE Training Academy
Training Captain Heber Cideos started with ADB SAFEGATE in 2016 and since then has been involved with AAAE for 8 years. Heber graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Albert Einsten University and received his MBA from the European Post-Grade Institute of Spain. Heber has worked as a Senior service engineer, traveling all over the Americas & overseas for installations, commissioning, Finding Root Cause and Service Support.
Location Information
All business sessions will be held at ADB Safegate, 700 Science Blvd, Columbus, OH 43230.
Be sure to bring with you the ACE Lighting Modules, writing utensils, and highlighters.
Meals:
Lunch will be provided.
Civilian/Military Airport Connection (CMAC)
What is CMAC?
The Civilian/Military Airport Connection (CMAC) program helps separating military personnel and new veterans acclimate from managing military airfields to the dynamic and complex commercial-use airport environment.
There are four components to the program:
- Professional transition workshop
- One airport certification course - choice of ACE Airfield Operations or Certified Member (C.M.)
- One year membership in AAAE
- Airport job shadowing
Program Benefits:
- Ensure a smooth transition from military to civilian airport operations and management.
- Earn the Airport Certified Employee (ACE) Airfield Operations certification or Certified Member (C.M.), that will put you ahead of other candidates for potential jobs.
- Network with airport executives around the country through communities and events.
- Explore various airport positions through the shadow program.
- Receive discounts on other AAAE trainings and events.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Extend your reach and maximize exposure to a powerful audience by sponsoring the Industrial Aviation and Military Operations Workshop. From the opening networking reception, to breaks, lunches, and sessions, we have multiple tiers of sponsorships available. Your sponsorship will reinforce brand loyalty and show potential clients your company is a major player in the industry. Sponsorships are offered on a first-come, first-served basis, so act now before these opportunities sell out!
Don’t let your competition get all the attention, become a sponsor today!
Available Opportunities
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Wi-Fi Sponsorship
Exclusive Sponsorship: $1,500.00
Events
Wednesday, March 27
Airbase Tour Transportation
Exclusive Sponsorship: $1,500.00
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Networking Reception
Exclusive Sponsorship: $2,500.00
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Thursday, March 28
Continental Breakfast
Exclusive Sponsorship: $1,000.00
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
AM Refreshment Break
Exclusive Sponsorship: $750.00
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Luncheon
Exclusive Sponsorship: $1,500.00
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
PM Refreshment Break
Exclusive Sponsorship: $750.00
3:00 PM - 3:15 PM
Friday, March 29
Continental Breakfast
Exclusive Sponsorship: $1,000.00
7:15 AM - 8:00 AM
Grab and Go Lunch
Exclusive Sponsorship: $1,000.00
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM