FAA Flight Standards COSCAP-SEA, October 2008 Federal Aviation Administration 1 FAA International Flight Standards Federal Aviation Administration Inspector Training System COSCAP-SEAMacau 9 October 2008

FAA Flight Standards COSCAP-SEA, October 2008 Federal Aviation Administration 2 Overview 1.ICAO Requirements 2.Inspector Staffing 3.Inspector Training System

FAA Flight Standards COSCAP-SEA, October 2008 Federal Aviation Administration 3 1. ICAO Requirements

FAA Flight Standards COSCAP-SEA, October 2008 Federal Aviation Administration 4 ICAO Chicago Convention Article 37 Each State will develop a National Air Law in accordance with the ICAO SARPs Doc. 9734, Par ; Doc. 8335, Par ; Doc 9760, Par ICAO Requirements

FAA Flight Standards COSCAP-SEA, October 2008 Federal Aviation Administration 5 Doc 8335, Par 2.2; Doc 9760, Par 2.1 States must establish a CAA with: 1.Flight Operations Inspectors 2.Airworthiness Inspectors ICAO Requirements

FAA Flight Standards COSCAP-SEA, October 2008 Federal Aviation Administration 6 Annex 6, Par. 4.2 Doc 8335, Ch 8.1 Doc 9734 TheNational Air Law National Air Law CAA Authority: 1. Issue regulations 2. Issue AOCs 3. Conduct inspections 4. Take corrective action Creates the CAA

FAA Flight Standards COSCAP-SEA, October 2008 Federal Aviation Administration 7 CAA Authority: 1. Develop regulations 2. Issue AOCs 3. Conduct inspections 4. Take corrective action These job functions are accomplished by Inspectors

FAA Flight Standards COSCAP-SEA, October 2008 Federal Aviation Administration 8 Vital importanceVital importance Perform a critical job functionPerform a critical job function Essential to aviation safetyEssential to aviation safety Essential to meeting State ICAO obligationsEssential to meeting State ICAO obligations Doc. 8335, Par ; Doc. 9760, Par , Doc. 9734, Par Inspector Responsibilities

FAA Flight Standards COSCAP-SEA, October 2008 Federal Aviation Administration 9 2. Inspector Staffing

FAA Flight Standards COSCAP-SEA, October 2008 Federal Aviation Administration 10 Inspector Staffing ICAO Doc. 9734, Par “The CAA’s flight safety standards department must be properly organized and staffed with qualified personnel capable of accomplishing a wide range of technical duties and inspection activities.”

FAA Flight Standards COSCAP-SEA, October 2008 Federal Aviation Administration 11 New Inspectors - Requirements 1.Technical Competency. 2.Integrity, Impartial. 3.Initiative, Tact, Tolerance, Patience. 4.Good understanding of human nature. 5.Ability to get along well with people. ICAO Doc. 8335, Par , ICAO Doc. 9760, Par , ICAO Doc. 9734, Par

FAA Flight Standards COSCAP-SEA, October 2008 Federal Aviation Administration 12 CAA inspectors must compare favorably with the personnel they will inspect. Doc 8335, Ch 9.3; Doc 9760, Ch 4 Education TechnicalKnowledge OperationalExperience New Inspector Qualifications

FAA Flight Standards COSCAP-SEA, October 2008 Federal Aviation Administration 13 Significant Capital Investment ICAO Doc. 9734, Par “The cost of recruiting, retaining and training inspectors who satisfactorily meet the requirements of the profession represents a significant financial commitment and may require revisions to long-standing policies and regulations regarding remuneration for qualified technical personnel.”

FAA Flight Standards COSCAP-SEA, October 2008 Federal Aviation Administration 14 Inspector Training System

ITS InspectorDevelopment Training CAA Inspectors Industry Professionals

Only 2 Types of Inspectors OperationsAirworthiness Several Possible Job Assignments! Principal Dispatcher CabinSafety PEL Supervisor Avionics

1.Indoctrination 2.Certification 3.Surveillance 4.Personnel Licensing 5.Investigations 6.Job Skills 7.Dispatcher / Avionics 8.Cabin Safety 9.Management Nine Training Categories JobPerformance

Training Category Several Formal Courses Air Operator CertificationAir Operator Certification AMO CertificationAMO Certification CertificationCertification

Training Category Formal Course AMO CertificationAMO Certification CertificationCertification Individual Job Tasks Approve RecordsApprove Records Evaluate FacilitiesEvaluate Facilities

Training Category Formal Course AMO CertificationAMO Certification CertificationCertification Job Tasks Evaluate FacilitiesEvaluate Facilities OJT

EachTrainingCategory Training Required OJT on each Job Task assigned Formal Training Course

Formal Course OJT on Job Tasks 1. Indoctrination 2. Air Operator Certification Certification 3. Surveillance Formal Course OJT on Job Tasks Formal Course OJT on Job Tasks Training Process Training Category Training Required

Training Profile Example TrainingCategory Job Tasks OJT FormalCourse

Final Inspector Qualification = Inspectors must complete both: 1. Formal Training Course 2. On-the-Job Training for each Job Task before given the authority to accomplish that Job Task without supervision. for each Job Task before given the authority to accomplish that Job Task without supervision.

Inspector Training Record TrainingCategoryFormalCourseJobTasks AirOperatorCertificationCertificationProceduresCourse Task 1 Task 2 Task 3 Task 4 Task 5

Inspector Training Record TrainingCategoryFormalCourseJobTasksOJTCompleted AirOperatorCertificationAOCCertificationProceduresDateCompleted Task 1 Task 2 Task 3 Task 4 Task 5 Date Date

ITS Courseware

FAA Flight Standards COSCAP-SEA, October 2008 Federal Aviation Administration 28 ITS: 5 Main Components 1.ITS Program Guide 2.ITS OJT Guide 3.ITS Formal Course Standards 4.ITS Job Task Analysis 5.ITS Training Record Software

FAA Flight Standards COSCAP-SEA, October 2008 Federal Aviation Administration ITS Program Guide A comprehensive guide describing the ITS training process A comprehensive guide describing the ITS training process Training Profiles for OPS & AIR Training Profiles for OPS & AIR 10 Position Descriptions 10 Position Descriptions

FAA Flight Standards COSCAP-SEA, October 2008 Federal Aviation Administration ITS OJT Guide Detailed procedures for the conduct of On-the-Job-Training Detailed procedures for the conduct of On-the-Job-Training 3-Phase OJT system implementation 3-Phase OJT system implementation 3-Levels OJT delivery process 3-Levels OJT delivery process Instructions for Training Record software Instructions for Training Record software

FAA Flight Standards COSCAP-SEA, October 2008 Federal Aviation Administration ITS Formal Course Standards Describes the minimum requirements for all formal classroom style inspector training courses.

FAA Flight Standards COSCAP-SEA, October 2008 Federal Aviation Administration ITS Job Task Analysis Detailed description of each inspector job function. Detailed description of each inspector job function. Separate JTAs for OPS and AIR. Separate JTAs for OPS and AIR. Includes supporting documentation and step-by-step subtasks. Includes supporting documentation and step-by-step subtasks.

5. ITS Training Record - Software Microsoft Access. Microsoft Access. Permanent record of all training completed. Permanent record of all training completed. For OPS & AIR inspectors. For OPS & AIR inspectors. Automated reports for managers! Automated reports for managers! TrainingCategory FormalCourse OJT / Job Tasks

Inspector Training System Complete system Complete system New hire to retirement New hire to retirement All necessary components All necessary components Built on best practices of FAA Built on best practices of FAA Complies with ICAO Complies with ICAO Complies with IASA Complies with IASA

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FAA Flight Standards COSCAP-SEA, October 2008 Federal Aviation Administration 36 FAA International Flight Standards Federal Aviation Administration Inspector Training System Thank You!