2.1 VATCAR maintains the following rating restrictions policy:
VATSIM S1 rated controllers are authorized to control:
_RMP – Ramp Control
_DEL – Clearance Delivery or Ground Sequencing
_GND – Ground Control or Ground Sequencing
VATSIM S2 rated controllers are authorized to control:
_TWR – Tower Control
VATSIM S3 rated controllers are authorized to control:
_APP – Approach Control
_DEP – Departure Control
VATSIM C1 rated controllers are authorized to control:
_CTR – Enroute Control
_FSS – Flight Service Station
2.2 VATCAR Traffic Flow Position:
VATCAR authorizes the restricted use of the following positions based on subdivisional policy and procedures. Traffic Flow Positions shall only be activated during network events.
_TMU – Traffic Flow Position
_FMP – Traffic Flow Position
2.3 VATCAR Radio Operators
Radio Operator positions are regularly staffed by C1 rated controllers. The rating required to operate such a position is, however, the same as the associated controller position unless using a lower rating for the Radio Operator position is approved as part of a Tier 1 or Tier 2 Designation. In those cases, the Radio Operator may hold one rating lower than would be required to operate the controller position.
_RDO – Radio Operator