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The role of the Training Needs Analysis provides a process whereby the organisation may maintain compliance with EASA Part 147 & Part 66 requirements in a “post” Regulation (EU) 1149/2011. The requirement is for the TNA to include an analysis identifying all the areas and elements where there is a need for training as well…

Steve Bentley MD of SAS www.sassofiaa.com offers the following for consideration The behaviour of the auditor can make or break the audit in terms of the effectiveness of the actual audit which is delivered. Make no mistakes audits have a cost and the payback for the investment in the audit is to either a) confirm…

As in all audits which focus on the assessment of competence we are looking at standards to measure against and we are looking at organisational processes by which these standards may be assessed in respect of the nominated individuals. Considering Instructors (Basic Skills & Type) As a pre requisite the instructors must have completed an…

Only approved Part-147 organisations are entitled to conduct type training courses in accordance with Article 6 of the Commission Regulation (EU) No 1321/2014. To qualify for an organisational approval in respect of European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) 147 basic or type training approval of Part 66 engineers it is necessary to have a quality system….