ANNEX IISupplementary provisions
ANNEX II ANNEX IV (Part-147) to Regulation (EU) No 1321/2014 is amended as follows: (1) in the table of contents, point 147.A.305 is replaced by the following: ‘147.A.305 Aircraft type evaluation and task assessment’; (2) point 147.A.100 is amended as follows: (a) point (b) is replaced by the following: ‘(b) Fully enclosed, appropriate accommodation, separate from other facilities, shall be provided for the delivery of the theoretical training and the conduct of knowledge examinations.’; (b) point (f) is replaced by the following: ‘(f) The maximum number of students undergoing practical training during any training course shall not exceed 15 per instructor or assessor.’; (c) point (h) is replaced by the following: ‘(h) Secure storage facilities shall be provided for examination and training records. The storage environment shall be such that documents remain in good condition for the retention period as specified in point 147.A.125. The storage facilities and office accommodation may be combined, subject to adequate security.’; (d) the following point (j) is added: ‘(j) By derogation from points (a) to (d) and (f), in the case of distance learning performed at a location where the organisation approved under this Annex has no control over the environment where the student is located, the organisation approved under this Annex shall brief the student and raise their awareness regarding the suitability of their learning location. This derogation applies only to distance learning and not to the corresponding examination and/or assessment.’; (3) in point 147.A.105, point (c) is replaced by the following: ‘(c) The maintenance training organisation shall contract with sufficient staff to plan/perform theoretical and practical training, conduct knowledge examinations and practical assessments in accordance with the approval.’; (4) point 147.A.115 is amended as follows: (a) point (a) is replaced by the following: ‘(a) Each classroom shall have appropriate presentation equipment of a standard that ensures that students can easily read presentation text, drawings, diagrams and figures from any position in the classroom. For virtual training environments, the training content shall be designed in such a way to assist students in their understanding of the particular subject matter, ensuring that students can easily read presentation text, drawings, diagrams and figures. The presentation equipment may include representative maintenance simulation training devices (MSTDs) to assist students in their understanding of the particular subject matter where such devices are considered beneficial for such purposes.’; (b) point (d) is replaced by the following: ‘(d) The aircraft type training organisation as specified in point 147.A.100(e) must have access to the appropriate aircraft type. MSTDs may be used when such training devices ensure adequate training standards.’; (5) in point 147.A.120, the following point (c) is added: ‘(c) Access to the maintenance training material relevant to basic or type training courses may be provided as a hard copy or by electronic means provided that the student has the appropriate means to access such material at any given time during the entire duration of the course.’; (6) in point 147.A.135, the following point (d) is added: ‘(d) The examination shall be performed in a controlled environment by a training organisation approved under this Annex and described in its maintenance training organisation exposition (MTOE). For examination purposes, a ‘controlled environment’ means an environment where the following can be established and verified: (a) the identity of the students; (b) the proper conduct of the examination process; (c) the integrity of the examination and (d) the security of the examination material.’; (7) in point 147.A.145, point (b) is replaced by the following: ‘(b) Theoretical training, knowledge examinations, practical training and practical assessments may be carried out only at the locations identified in the approval certificate or at any location specified in the MTOE.’; (8) point 147.A.200 is amended as follows: (a) point (g) is replaced by the following: ‘(g) Notwithstanding point (f), in order to benefit from changes in training technologies and methods (theoretical training), or from credits specified in point 66.A.25(e) of Annex III (Part-66), the number of hours as established in Appendix I (Basic training course duration) may be amended provided that the syllabus content and schedule describe and justify the proposed changes. A procedure shall be included in the MTOE to justify those changes.’; (b) the following point (h) is added: ‘(h) The duration of conversion courses between (sub)categories shall be determined through an assessment of the basic training syllabus and the related practical training needs.’; (9) point 147.A.305 is replaced by the following: ‘147.A.305 Aircraft type evaluation and task assessment A maintenance training organisation approved in accordance with point 147.A.300 to conduct aircraft type training shall conduct the aircraft type evaluation or aircraft task assessment specified in Annex III (Part-66) subject to compliance with the aircraft type and/or task standard specified in point 66.A.45 of Annex III (Part-66).’; (10) Appendix III is amended as follows: (a) point 1 is replaced by the following: ‘1. Basic Training and Examination The basic training certificate template shall be used for recognition of completion of either the basic training or the basic examination, or both the basic training and basic training examinations. The training certificate shall clearly identify each individual module examination by date passed together with the corresponding version of Appendix I to Annex III (Part-66). EASA Form 148a shall be used for training and examinations conducted by a training organisation approved in accordance with Annex IV (Part-147). EASA Form 148b shall be used for examinations conducted by the competent authority. Page 1 of 1 CERTIFICATE OF RECOGNITION Reference: [MEMBER STATE CODE (*)].147.[XXXX].[YYYYY] This certificate of recognition is issued to: [NAME] [DATE and PLACE OF BIRTH] By: [COMPANY NAME AND ADDRESS] Reference: [MEMBER STATE CODE (*)].147.[XXXX] a maintenance training organisation approved to provide training and conduct examinations within its approval schedule and in accordance with Annex IV (Part-147) to Commission Regulation (EU) No 1321/2014. This certificate attests that the above-named person has successfully attended and/or passed (**) the approved basic training course(s) (**) and/or the basic examination(s) (**) stated below in compliance with Regulation (EU) 2018/1139 of the European Parliament and of the Council and with Commission Regulation (EU) No 1321/2014. [BASIC TRAINING COURSE(S) (**)]/[BASIC EXAMINATION(S) (**)] [LIST OF PART-66 MODULES/LOCATION AND DATE OF EXAMINATION PASSED] Date: … Signed: … For: [COMPANY NAME] EASA Form 148a Issue 1 (*) Or ‘EASA’, if EASA is the competent authority. (**) NDelete as appropriate. Possible cases: — attended and passed the basic training course(s); or — attended only the basic training course(s); or — passed only the basic examination(s). Page 1 of 1 CERTIFICATE OF RECOGNITION Reference: [Member State Code(*)].CAA.[XXXX].[YYYY] This certificate of recognition is issued to: [NAME] [DATE and PLACE OF BIRTH] By: [COMPETENT AUTHORITY NAME] [COMPETENT AUTHORITY ADDRESS] after having conducted examination in accordance with Section B, Subpart C of Annex III (Part-66) to Commission Regulation (EU) No 1321/2014. This certificate attests that the above-named person has successfully passed the basic examination(s) stated below in compliance with Regulation (EU) 2018/1139 of the European Parliament and of the Council and with Commission Regulation (EU) No 1321/2014. [BASIC EXAMINATION(S)] [LIST OF PART-66 MODULES/LOCATION AND DATE OF EXAMINATION PASSED] Date:.… Signed: … For: [COMPETENT AUTHORITY NAME] EASA Form 148b Issue 1’; (b) point 2 is amended as follows: (i) the title is replaced by the following: ‘2. Type Training Examination and Assessment’; (ii) the first paragraph is replaced by the following: ‘The type training certificate template shall be used for recognition of completion of either the examination of the theoretical element (training included) or the assessment of the practical element (training included), or both elements of the type rating training course (Appendix III to Annex III (Part-66), points 1(a) and (b)).’; (iii) the following paragraphs are inserted after the fourth paragraph: ‘The same form shall be used for the recognition of completion of the aircraft type evaluation (point 66.A.45(d) of Annex III (Part-66) and point 5 of Appendix III to that Annex). EASA Form 149a shall be used for training and examinations conducted by a training organisation approved in accordance with Annex IV (Part-147). EASA Form 149b shall be used for type training examinations and type evaluations conducted by the competent authority or as recognition of completion of aircraft type training approved through the direct approval procedure of point 66.B.130 of Annex III (Part-66).’; (iv) the form is replaced by the following: ‘Page 1 of 1 CERTIFICATE OF RECOGNITION Reference: [MEMBER STATE CODE (*)].147.[XXXX].[YYYYY] This certificate of recognition is issued to: [NAME] [DATE and PLACE OF BIRTH] By: [COMPANY NAME AND ADDRESS] Reference: [MEMBER STATE CODE (*)].147.[XXXX] a maintenance training organisation approved to provide training and conduct examinations within its approval schedule and in accordance with Annex IV (Part-147) to Commission Regulation (EU) No 1321/2014. This certificate attests that the above-named person has successfully passed the theoretical (**) and/or the practical elements (**) of the approved aircraft type training course; or completed the aircraft type evaluation (**) stated below in compliance with Regulation (EU) 2018/1139 of the European Parliament and of the Council and with Commission Regulation (EU) No 1321/2014. [AIRCRAFT TYPE TRAINING COURSE (**)] [START and END DATES]/[LOCATION] [SPECIFY THE THEORETICAL/PRACTICAL ELEMENTS] or [AIRCRAFT TYPE EVALUATION (**)] [END DATE]/[LOCATION] Date:… Signed:… For: [COMPANY NAME] EASA Form 149a Issue 1 (*) Or ‘EASA’, if EASA is the competent authority. (**) Delete as appropriate. Possible cases: — completely attended and passed the theoretical elements and positively assessed on the practical elements of the type training course; or — completely attended and passed only the theoretical elements; or — positively assessed on the practical elements; or — positively completed the aircraft type evaluation. Page 1 of 1 CERTIFICATE OF RECOGNITION Reference: [MEMBER STATE CODE(*)].CAA.[XXXX].[YYYY] This certificate of recognition is issued to: [NAME] [DATE and PLACE OF BIRTH] By: [COMPETENT AUTHORITY NAME] [COMPETENT AUTHORITY ADDRESS] after having conducted examination in accordance with Section B, Subpart C of Annex III (Part-66) to Commission Regulation (EU) No 1321/2014 or according to the procedure for the direct approval of aircraft type training of point 66.B.130 of Annex III (Part-66) to Commission Regulation (EU) No 1321/2014. This certificate attests that the above-named person has successfully passed the theoretical (*) and/or the practical elements (*) of the approved aircraft type training course; or completed the aircraft Type Evaluation (*) stated below in compliance with Regulation (EU) 2018/1139 of the European Parliament and of the Council and with Commission Regulation (EU) No 1321/2014. [AIRCRAFT TYPE TRAINING COURSE (*)] [START and END DATES]/[LOCATION] [SPECIFY THE THEORETICAL/PRACTICAL ELEMENTS] or [AIRCRAFT TYPE EVALUATION (*)] [END DATE]/[LOCATION] Date: … Signed: . … For: [COMPETENT AUTHORITY NAME] EASA Form 149b Issue 1 (*) Delete as appropriate. Possible cases: — completely attended and passed the theoretical elements and positively assessed on the practical elements of the type training course; or — completely attended and passed only the theoretical elements; or — positively assessed on the practical elements; or — positively completed the aircraft type evaluation.’.