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to safely conduct and manage aerial work operations in compliance with the civil aviation legislation.
Note 3   For any training or competency assessment of an FCM that is to be relied upon by the FCM for the issue or revalidation of a qualification under Part 61 of CASR, the person conducting the training or competency assessment must:
(a) be the holder of the same qualification under Part 61; and
(b) meet any additional requirements prescribed in Part 61 for the issue or the revalidation.

23.10 Requirements for individuals conducting training and checking
       (1) For an operator who is not required to have a training and checking system under regulation 138.125 — a relevant trainer or checker must be:
(a) the operator's head of operations — provided that person satisfies the operator's requirements to perform a training or a competency assessment role; or
(b) another individual who:
 (i) satisfies the operator's requirements to perform a training or a competency assessment role; and
 (ii) holds 1 of the following, authorising conduct of the training or competency assessment:
            (A) a flight instructor rating;
            (B) a flight examiner rating;
            (C) a relevant approval under regulation 61.040 of CASR; or
       Note   For training or competency assessment in a foreign registered aircraft, subsection 1.04 (8) of this MOS permits foreign equivalencies to CASR Part 61 authorisations.
(c) for the purposes of general emergency training and competency assessment — an individual who:
           (i) has met the training and assessment requirements set out in the operator's operations manual for a relevant trainer or checker for the general emergency training or competency assessment (as applicable); and
           (ii) is nominated by the operator to conduct the general emergency training or competency assessment, or both, for the operator.
       Note   See subsection 23.10 (3) for the method of nomination.
       (2) For an operator who is required to have a training and checking system under regulation 138.125 — a relevant trainer or checker must:
(a) meet the minimum experience and entry control requirements for a training pilot, a check pilot, or a training and check pilot (as the case may be, hereafter training and check pilot); and
(b) complete the training program for a training and check pilot; and
(c) has met the relevant recency or proficiency requirements that are required for the conduct of the training or check, as stated in the operator's training and checking system manual; and
(d) subject to subsection (4), be nominated by the operator to be a training and check pilot for the operator's training and checking system (a nominated individual).
Note   Subsection (2) also applies if the operator holds a CASA approval to extend their existing training and checking system to include the relevant aircraft or