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TRAINING COURSE

Maintenance Programme (Large Aircraft)

Introduction

This course is developed to provide a solid basis for those who manage, supervise and administer large aeroplane Maintenance Programmes. It is setup in a way the participant will gain the essential knowledge to develop and effectively manage the Maintenance Programme(s). Throughout the course there will be exercises to apply the obtained knowledge. After the course, you should be able to develop and optimize the maintenance programme procedures and planning system in your CAMO. The following topics will be discussed:

  • Introduction to the international standards and regulations; 
  • Design Related Scheduled Maintenance Requirements;
  • Maintenance Steering Group Analysis;
  • In-Service Management of Maintenance Programmes;
  • Reliability Programmes; 

Course Content

  • Familiarise candidates with TC Holder processes relating to maintenance programme (MP) development
  • Provide an explanation of the principles underlying the TC processes, including maintenance steering group analysis, certification maintenance requirements, design requirements relating to scheduled maintenance

  • Familiarise candidates with the processes associated with operator management of maintenance programmes including escalation and optimisation, component off-wing programmes, alignment checks

  • Familiarise candidates with the documents necessary for the effective management of maintenance programmes including the MRB report and MPD

  • Provide an explanation for and illustrate the significance of the interactions between design requirements, maintenance programme development, maintenance standards and inspection standards

  • Familiarise candidates with reliability programmes

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, you should have:

    • Familiarise candidates with TC Holder processes relating to maintenance programme (MP) development
    • Provide an explanation of the principles underlying the TC processes, including maintenance steering group analysis, certification maintenance requirements, design requirements relating to scheduled maintenance

    • Familiarise candidates with the processes associated with operator management of maintenance programmes including escalation and optimisation, component off-wing programmes, alignment checks

    • Familiarise candidates with the documents necessary for the effective management of maintenance programmes including the MRB report and MPD

    • Provide an explanation for and illustrate the significance of the interactions between design requirements, maintenance programme development, maintenance standards and inspection standards

    • Familiarise candidates with reliability programmes

Who should take this course

  • Maintenance programme and reliability Engineers
  • Postholder maintenance in the CAMO
  • Airline Auditor
  • Defence airworthiness personal
  • Compliance Monitoring staff
  • CAA personal

Pre-requisites

Essential:

Some experience and knowledge of Part M.

Participants are kindly requested to bring a laptop to the course to access course material which will only be provided in electronic format.