Records of training course development should be maintained. (see 2.15)
2.7.2 Training course description
The Organisation should identify and document descriptions of each training course provided. Each training course description should include the goals and objectives of the course, a course outline, a course schedule and the certificate or endorsement to be issued upon successful completion of the course.
2.7.3 Training plan
The Organisation should plan how requirements for training are to be met. Training plans for each course should be defined and documented and include:
a) A description of the training course; (see 2.7.2)
b) Prerequisite student qualifications;
c) Identification of required resources;
d) Instructor and/or examiner qualification requirements;
e) Instructor to student ratio;
f) References to the course materials and applicable TMS procedures and documentation;
g) Procedures or instructions specific to delivery of the course;
h) Criteria for, and methods of evaluating, student competence, knowledge, understanding, and proficiency as documented in Recommendation V-103.
Note: Instructor and/or examiner qualifications should include appropriate skills in the use of simulators for instruction and verification of competence.
2.8 Training support procedures1
The Organisation should establish and maintain documented procedures for functions that support the delivery of training. The Organisation should identify and plan these activities and ensure that they are conducted under controlled conditions. Controlled conditions include:
a) Documented procedures where their absence could adversely affect training;
b) Use and availability of suitable equipment and facilities;
e) Maintenance of facilities and equipment that have a direct impact upon training.
f) Observance of documented safety procedures
1. Procedures that are not course specific, but apply to the support of multiple courses, are generally encompassed within the context of this requirement. Training plans should provide appropriate references to these procedures.
