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MED.D.015 Requirements for the extension of privileges

ANNEX IV (Part-MED) · Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011 · EAR revision 25 Nov 2025

IRImplementing rule

MED.D.015Requirements for the extension of privileges

Applicants shall be issued an AME certificate extending their privileges to the revalidation and renewal of class 1 medical certificates where they meet all of the following conditions:

(a)they hold a valid AME certificate;

(b)they conducted at least 30 examinations for the issue, revalidation or renewal of class 2 medical certificates or equivalent over a period of no more than 3 years preceding the application;

(c)they successfully completed an advanced training course in aviation medicine, including practical training in the examination methods and aero-medical assessments;

(d)they have successfully completed practical training of a duration of at least 2 days, either at an AeMC or under the supervision of the competent authority.

IR · MED.D.015 — Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011 · Regulation (EU) 2019/27 · Aircrew Easy Access Rules · EAR revision 25 Nov 2025

All rules in SUBPART D – AERO-MEDICAL EXAMINERS (AME), GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS (GMP), OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS (OHMP)

Consolidated from the EASA Easy Access Rules (revision 25 Nov 2025, extracted 17 Aug 2026) for convenience. Not the official publication — verify against the Official Journal of the European Union and the EASA publications before operational use.

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