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Appendix 10 - Revalidation and renewal of type ratings, and revalidation and renewal of IRs when combined with the revalidation or renewal of type ratings - EBT practical assessment

EASA regulations permit type rating and instrument rating revalidation/renewal via Evidence-Based Training (EBT) at approved operators. These operators must have a 3-year EBT program, an EBT manager with examiner privileges, and ensure applicant compliance. Revalidation/renewal requires EBT program enrollment, continuous assessment, competency demonstration, and administrative license endorsement by the EBT manager.

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Appendix 10 of Aircrew Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011 covers the revalidation and renewal of type ratings and IRs when combined with the revalidation or renewal of type ratings using EBT practical assessment.

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Applicants must be enrolled in the operator's EBT program, complete the program within the validity period of the rating (for revalidation), and comply with procedures developed by the EBT operator (for renewal).

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It comprises continuous EBT practical assessment within an EBT program, demonstration of an acceptable level of performance in all competencies, and the administrative action of license revalidation or renewal.

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EBT managers must hold examiner privileges for the relevant type rating, have extensive experience as an instructor for the relevant type rating, and be the person nominated in accordance with point ORO.AOC.135(a)(2) or a deputy of that person.

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EBT operators must have an established EBT program, at least 3 years of experience in conducting a mixed EBT program, and an appointed EBT manager for each type rating within the EBT program.

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The EBT practical assessment must be conducted in accordance with the operator's EBT program.

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Appendix 10 – Revalidation and renewal of type ratings, and revalidation and renewal of IRs when combined with the revalidation or renewal of type ratings – EBT practical assessment

Regulation (EU) 2020/2193

A – General

1.       The revalidation and renewal of type ratings as well as the revalidation and renewal of IRs when combined with the revalidation or renewal of type ratings in accordance with this Appendix shall be completed only at EBT operators which comply with all of the following:

(a)      they have established an EBT programme relevant for the applicable type rating or the IR in accordance with point ORO.FC.231 of Annex III (Part-ORO) to Regulation (EU) No 965/2012;

(b)     they have an experience of at least 3 years in conducting a mixed EBT programme;

(c)      for each type rating within the EBT programme, the organisation has appointed an EBT manager. EBT managers shall comply with all of the following:

(i)      they shall hold examiner privileges for the relevant type rating;

(ii)     they shall have extensive experience in training as an instructor for the relevant type rating;

(iii)     they shall either be the person nominated in accordance with point ORO.AOC.135(a)(2) of Annex III (Part-ORO) to Regulation (EU) No 965/2012 or a deputy of that person.

2.       The EBT manager responsible for the relevant type rating shall ensure that the applicant complies with all qualification, training and experience requirements of this Annex for the revalidation or the renewal of the relevant rating.

3.       Applicants who wish to revalidate or renew a rating in accordance with this Appendix shall comply with all of the following:

(a)      they shall be enrolled in the operator’s EBT programme;

(b)     in the case of revalidation of a rating, they shall complete the operator’s EBT programme within the period of validity of the relevant rating;

(c)      in the case of renewal of a rating, they shall comply with procedures developed by the EBT operator in accordance with point ORO.FC.231(a)(5) of Annex III (Part-ORO) to Regulation (EU) No 965/2012.

4.       The revalidation or renewal of a rating in accordance with this Appendix shall comprise all of the following:

(a)      continuous EBT practical assessment within an EBT programme;

(b)     demonstration of an acceptable level of performance in all competencies;

(c)      the administrative action of licence revalidation or renewal for which the EBT manager responsible for the relevant type rating shall do all of the following:

(1)     ensure that the requirements of point FCL.1030 are complied with;

(2)     when acting in accordance with point FCL.1030(b)(2), endorse the applicant’s licence with the new expiry date of the rating. That endorsement may be completed by another person on behalf of the EBT manager, if that person received a delegation from the EBT manager to do so in accordance with the procedures established in the EBT programme.

B – Conduct of the EBT practical assessment

The EBT practical assessment shall be conducted in accordance with the operator’s EBT programme.

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