Establishes the requirements to be met by an organisation seeking approval to conduct training and examination as specified in EASA Part-66. A maintenance training organisation shall be approved to carry out Part-66 aircraft type and/or task training subject to compliance with the standard specified in 66.A.45.
A maintenance training organisation approved in accordance with 147.A.300 to conduct aircraft type training shall conduct the aircraft type examinations or aircraft task assessments specified in Part-66 subject to compliance with the aircraft type and/or task standard specified in Part-66.A.45.
About the Maintenance Training Organisation (MTO)
An MTO shall be an organisation or part of an organisation registered as a legal entity.
The organisation shall provide an exposition “Maintenance Training Organisation Exposition” (MTOE) for use by the organisation describing the organisation and its procedures and containing the following information:
1. a statement signed by the accountable manager :
a) Accepting responsibility to ensure compliance with regulatory obligations and the availability of finance to enable compliance;
b) Confirming that the maintenance training organisation exposition and any associated manuals define the maintenance training organisation’s compliance with the requirement of EASA Part 147 and shall all requirements will be complied with at all times.
The Maintenance Training Organisation Exposition MTOE will contain:
a) The title(s) and name(s) of the person(s) nominated in accordance with 147.A.105(b);
b) The duties and responsibilities of all key personnel;
c) Identifying who may deal directly with the competent authority on behalf of the maintenance training organisation;
d) A maintenance training organisation chart showing associated chains of responsibility of the nominated persons;
e) A list of the training instructors, knowledge examiners and practical assessors;
f) a general description of the training and examination facilities located at each address specified in the maintenance training organisation’s approval certificate, and if appropriate any other location, as required by 147.A.145(b);
g) A list of the maintenance training courses which form the extent of the approval;
h) The maintenance training organisation’s exposition amendment procedure;
i) The maintenance training organisation’s procedures, as required by 147.A.130(a);
j) The maintenance training organisation’s control procedure, as required by 147.A.145(c), when authorised to conduct training, examination and assessments in locations different from those specified in 147.A.145(b);
k) A list of the locations pursuant to 147.A.145(b);
l). A list of organisations, if appropriate, as specified in 147.A.145(d).
The maintenance training organisation may carry out the following as permitted by and in accordance with the maintenance training organisation exposition:
a) Basic training courses to the Part-66 syllabus, or part thereof;
b) Aircraft type/task training courses in accordance with Part-66;
c) The examinations on behalf of the competent authority, including the examination of students who did not attend the basic or aircraft type training course at the maintenance training organisation;
d) The issue of certificates in accordance with Appendix III following successful completion of the approved basic or aircraft type training courses and examinations specified.
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