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AMC2 ARA.MED.120 Medical assessors

ED Decision 2025/002/R

TASKS

Medical assessors’ tasks include:

(a) approving and overseeing lectures in basic, advanced and refresher training courses for aero-medical examiners (AMEs) and aero-medical centres (AeMCs). Medical assessors may also deliver lectures during those training courses provided that a procedure is in place to avoid conflict of interest;

(b) carrying out supervision and audits of AeMCs, AMEs and AME training facilities;

(c) performing the aero-medical assessment of applicants for, or holders of, medical certificates in the case of consultation, referral or secondary review, or when medical certificates have been issued by non-compliant AMEs;

(d) certifying and overseeing AeMCs and AMEs, including review of medical files submitted by them to the competent authority;

(e) managing medical files including transfers of medical files in the case of a change of state of licence issue;

(f) assisting AMEs and AeMCs, on their request, regarding aero-medical fitness assessments in borderline and difficult cases or cases not regulated in Part-MED or Part-ATCO.MED of Regulation (EU) 2015/340, as applicable; and

(g) issuing a medical certificate if a case is referred or if corrections to the information of a medical certificate are necessary.