ATCO.OR.C.010 Personnel requirements

ANNEX III – PART ATCO.OR – REQUIREMENTS FOR AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER TRAINING ORGANISATIONS AND AERO-MEDICAL CENTRES · Regulation (EU) 2015/340 · EAR revision 14 Jun 2024

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ATCO.OR.C.010Personnel requirements

(a)Training organisations shall appoint an accountable manager.

(b)A person or persons shall be nominated by the training organisation with the responsibility for training. Such person or persons shall be ultimately responsible to the accountable manager.

(c)Training organisations shall have sufficient qualified personnel for the planned tasks and activities to be performed in accordance with the applicable requirements.

(d)Training organisations shall maintain a record of theoretical instructors with their relevant professional qualifications, adequate knowledge and experience and their demonstration, instructional techniques assessment and subjects they are entitled to teach. [applicable until 3 August 2024 - Regulation (EU) 2015/340]

(d)Training organisations shall maintain a record of theoretical instructors with their relevant professional qualifications, including demonstration of adequate knowledge and experience, instructional techniques assessment and subjects they are entitled to teach. [applicable from 4 August 2024 - Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/893]

(e)Training organisations shall establish a procedure to maintain competence of the theoretical instructors.

(f)Training organisations shall ensure that practical instructors and assessors successfully complete refresher training in order to revalidate the respective endorsement.

(g)Training organisations shall maintain a record of persons qualified for assessing practical instructors' competence and assessors' competence, in accordance with ATCO.C.045, with their relevant endorsements.

IR · ATCO.OR.C.010 — Regulation (EU) 2015/340 · Regulation (EU) 2023/893 · ATCO Easy Access Rules · EAR revision 14 Jun 2024

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GM1 ATCO.OR.C.010(b);(c) Personnel requirements

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(a)Training organisations may nominate the person responsible for training and a person or persons subordinate to him or her as chief training instructor(s)/unit responsible training officer(s).

(b)Usually, training organisations nominate only one person responsible for training.

(c)Prerequisites, typical function and responsibilities of the person responsible for training may be:

(1)to have extensive experience in instructing for all types of ATC training and possess sound managerial capability;

(2)to have overall responsibility for ensuring satisfactory integration of all training provided and for supervising the progress of the persons undertaking training;

(3)to be responsible for coordinating and delegating the contact to the competent authority in training-related issues; and

(4)to be ultimately responsible to the accountable manager.

(d)Prerequisites, typical functions and responsibilities of the chief training instructor(s)/unit responsible training officer(s) may be:

(1)to have extensive experience in instructing for all types of ATC training and possess sound managerial capability;

(2)to have responsibility for ensuring satisfactory training is provided and for supervising the progress of the persons undertaking training in the areas that have been delegated by the person responsible for training; and

(3)to report to the person responsible for training.

GM · GM1 ATCO.OR.C.010(b) — Regulation (EU) 2015/340 · ED Decision 2015/010/R · ATCO Easy Access Rules · EAR revision 14 Jun 2024

All rules in SUBPART C – MANAGEMENT OF AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER TRAINING ORGANISATIONS

Consolidated from the EASA Easy Access Rules (revision 14 Jun 2024, 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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