Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01027:reg:6:p17
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01027
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 6 (pt 17/70)
Character Range: 3157767–3160658

greatest proportion of the operator's aerial work operations;
 (b) at least 6 months experience in the conduct or management of air operations.
 (5) CASA may, by written notice given to a head of training and checking, or proposed head of training and checking, of an aerial work operator, direct the person to undertake an assessment mentioned in subregulation (6).
 (6) For subregulation (5), the assessment:
 (a) is an assessment conducted by CASA or a person nominated by CASA to demonstrate suitability as head of training and checking for the operator; and
 (b) may include assessment in an aircraft or flight simulation training device.
 (7) In this regulation:
category has the meaning given by regulation 61.015.

138.105  Responsibilities of head of training and checking
 (1) This regulation applies to an aerial work operator that is required by regulation 138.125 to have a training and checking system.
 (2) The head of training and checking must safely manage the training and checking activities of the operator for the operator's flight crew.
 (3) Without limiting subregulation (2), the responsibilities of the head of training and checking include the following:
 (a) ensuring that the operator complies with each provision of the civil aviation legislation that relates to the qualifications, training or checking of the operator's flight crew;
 (b) reporting to the head of operations on the operator's compliance with the provisions mentioned in paragraph (a);
 (c) ensuring that training and checking of flight crew conducted by the operator is conducted in accordance with the operator's training and checking manual;
 (d) if the operator has a contract with a Part 142 operator for the Part 142 operator to conduct training or checking for the operator's flight crew:
 (i) ensuring that each person who conducts the training or checking for the Part 142 operator is authorised under Part 61 to conduct the training or checking; and
 (ii) ensuring that the training or checking is conducted in accordance with the aerial work operator's training and checking manual; and
 (iii) telling the Part 142 operator, in writing, of any change in the aerial work operator's training and checking manual.

138.110  Experience of safety manager
 (1) This regulation applies to an aerial work operator that is required by regulation 138.140 to have a safety management system.
 (2) The operator's safety manager must have:
 (a) sufficient relevant experience in carrying out, or managing other persons in carrying out, air operations; and
 (b) sufficient relevant safety management experience to capably lead, manage and set standards to enable the operator to safely implement its safety management system in accordance with its operations manual; and
 (c) a satisfactory record in the conduct or management of air operations; and
 (d) sufficient safety and regulatory knowledge