EASA (European Aviation Safety Agency) SETS THE REGULATIONS and

Issues type-certification of aircraft and components Approves organizations involved in the design, manufacture and maintenance of aeronautical products Provides guidelines on the setting up of the organisations including..
Maintenance training organization

Ruling on maintenance Training Organizations (MTO)

The MTO is set up under the EASA ruling part 147 . The purpose of MTO is to train maintenance personnel under the syllabus part 66. The ruling part 147 stipulate conditions and provide guidance on how to plan and implement the training organization.

Classification of the Trainings

There are two basic kind of training
the basic licenses and the type licenses. The basic license is further divided into 2 categories, Cat A and Cat B. Category A is for licensed technician and Cat B is for engineer.

The Cat(category) A is divided into 4, which are A1 to A4. A1 is for fixed wing aircraft using turbine-jet engine and and A4 is for helicopter with piston engine.

Classification of Cat B:
Cat B is divided into B1- mechanical and B2Avionics B1 mechanical is divided into
B1-1 mechanical fixed wing with turbine engine B1-2 - mechanical fixed wing with piston engine B1-3 helicopter with turbine engine B1-4 helicopter with piston engine

The Trainings by MTO

The training is divided into two areas,
the knowledge training and the practical training.

knowledge training conduct the knowledge training as according to part 66, in the modular format. MTO also conducts the examination to the standard of CAA. practical training conduct the practical training and the assessment to the format and level to the satisfaction of CAA.

Be an examination Center
The above two quoted training are for students registered with the training organization. It is possible to to apply to CAA for approval to conduct assessment and testings for external students. It is possible to apply for the license without attending the courses at the approved training organization.

Requirements to be Approved Training Organization (147)

Has the necessary number and quality of Approved personnel The CEO, the quality manager, the assessors and trainers have to be approved or qualified. Training Facilities The classroom and the workshops have to be equipped. The course module the course modules have to meet the requirements of part 66CONTINUE..

Requirements to be 147 organization

Has sufficient Assessment and testing tools the questions set and the job task sheet for the practical to meet the standard set. Maintain an approved quality system. The system requires the maintenance training exposition, a quality system to manage the organization Pass the required audits.

RESOURCES
Website: http://easalae.info/2011/08/maintenancetraining-organisation/ email : mktg@joharahman.com

Thank You Joha I was working as an aircraft maintenance engineer and currently serve as a trainer in an approved training organization.