CDG airport driver's license ("Permis R") / Theoretical- Initial
Authorization to Drive on the Maneuvering Areas - CDG– Category R

Level

Initial training

Target audience / relevant staff

Any agent who has to drive a vehicle or a equipment in the Maneuvering Area (MAN) at Charles De Gaulle Airport, outside P sector, with mandatory continuous radio contact with the airport Control Tower.

Objectives

• Know the regulations and instructions to drive safely in the Maneuver sector at Charles De Gaulle Airport, outside sector P.
• Know the principles of implementation of radiocommunication with the Control Tower, mandatory for R license.
• Warning: this training must be supplemented by a mandatory practical training provided by the employer to allow the issue of the driver's license "Permis R".

Contents

Theoretical

• Regulations / Conditions to obtain and renew R License.
• Maneuvering sector: Runways and their protections / Aircraft taxiways / Traffic directions / Signals / Runway and Taxiway markings / Runway and Taxiway lightings / Runway and Taxiway safety area (Obstacle Free Zone) / De-icing areas.
• Operating rules: Control services / Equipment of vehicles / Traffic rules / Particular traffic circumstances / Emergency procedures.
• Operational Safety: FOD / Engine Hazard / Incident Notification.
• Radiocommunication: Call signs / Principles of implementation / Radio frequencies in use on CDG airport / Terms of use of radio equipment.