<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>From Annette Carr</div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div class="WordSection1"><br><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Learn about opportunities for People with Disabilities offered through the FAA’s Aviation Development Program!<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">FAA's Aviation Development Program (ADP) provides Persons with Targeted Disabilities the opportunity to gain experience in the Air Traffic Controller (ATC) occupation.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">ADP participants must meet the same qualifications as any other Air Traffic Controller student. Those who demonstrate the aptitude and ability may receive an appointment to the Air Traffic Control Academy and, upon graduation, an Air Traffic Control Specialist (ATCS) (2152) position.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">ADP candidates must meet the following requirements:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">•             Be a United States citizen<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">•             Qualify under Schedule A Direct Hiring Authority and provide required documentation<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">•             Meet Office of Personnel Management ATC Qualification Standards<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">•             Pass the Air Traffic Skills Assessment (ATSA) Aptitude Test<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">•             Be under the age of 31 as of September 30, 2020<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">•             Pass a Medical/Security Review<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">•             Possess English Proficiency<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">•             Have the following education and/or work experience: Three years of progressively responsible work experience; a Bachelor's degree; or a combination of post-secondary education and work experience that totals three years.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Virtual Information Sessions<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">If you are interested in learning more about this program, please register for one of the upcoming ADP virtual information sessions. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Tuesday, July 28 12pm-1pm ET<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/faa-info-session-aviation-development-program-for-people-with-disabilities-tickets-112144733918">https://www.eventbrite.com/e/faa-info-session-aviation-development-program-for-people-with-disabilities-tickets-112144733918</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Tuesday, August 11 12pm-1pm ET<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/faa-info-session-aviation-development-program-for-people-with-disabilities-tickets-112165923296">https://www.eventbrite.com/e/faa-info-session-aviation-development-program-for-people-with-disabilities-tickets-112165923296</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Tuesday, August 25 12pm-1pm ET<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/faa-info-session-aviation-development-program-for-people-with-d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