JOURNÉE NATIONALE DE L’ÉLECTRONICIEN DE LA SÉCURITE AÉRIENNE Casablanca 24/06/2008 License ATSEP – CNS/ATM Certification

ATSEP – License et certification Casablanca slide nr 2/23 Yvan Ouellette - Président 24/06/2008 Conseil Exécutif IFATSEA

ATSEP – License et certification Casablanca slide nr 3/23 Yvan Ouellette - Président 24/06/2008 Présentation Brève description de l’IFATSEA Définition de l’ATSEP Formation Compétence Licence Certification Conclusion

ATSEP – License et certification Casablanca slide nr 4/23 Yvan Ouellette - Président 24/06/2008 Founded ,000 ATSEPs (Air Traffic Safety Electronic Personnel) 60 Countries Non political & Non industrial & Democratic Promote Safety & Efficiency in Aviation Development of high standards technology Skill, Knowledge & Professionalism Cooperate closely with international Aviation bodies Description de l’IFATSEA

ATSEP – License et certification Casablanca slide nr 5/23 Yvan Ouellette - Président 24/06/2008 ICAO ILO ITF/ETF IFATCA / IFALPA/ IATA / IAOPA European Commission EUROCONTROL CANSO EUROCAE/RTCA SESAR/NextGen EASA Description de l’IFATSEA

ATSEP – License et certification Casablanca slide nr 6/23 Yvan Ouellette - Président 24/06/2008 Définition de l’ATSEP ATSEP Standard, Definition et Functions ICAO : ATSEP (DOC Training Manual) approved in October 2004 ILO : ISCO 08 Standard – revised in 2008 with added duties Category 3145 Air Traffic Safety Electronic Technicians include Engineers

ATSEP – License et certification Casablanca slide nr 7/23 Yvan Ouellette - Président 24/06/2008 ICAO Performing Maintenance on CNS/ATM systems/equipment Calibrating, flight and ground, radio navigation aids Certification of CNS/ATM system/equipment Modification of operational CNS/ATM equipment Corrective Maintenance Preventive Maintenance Perform installation of CNS/ATM system/equipment Management, monitoring and control of operational CNS/ATM system/equipment (SMC) Developing, reviewing and modifying CNS/ATM system/ equipment and/or maintenance procedures and standards Airports Information and security systems Fonctions de l’ATSEP

ATSEP – License et certification Casablanca slide nr 8/23 Yvan Ouellette - Président 24/06/2008 Définition de l’ATSEP ILO 3145 Air Traffic Safety Electronic Technicians Lead Statement Air traffic safety electronics technicians perform technical tasks concerning the design, installation, management, operation, maintenance and repair of air traffic control and air navigation systems. Tasks (14) listed at: Examples: Technicians, Engineers Air Traffic Safety

ATSEP – License et certification Casablanca slide nr 9/23 Yvan Ouellette - Président 24/06/2008 ICAO ATSEP Training Manual : DOC 7192 Formation

ATSEP – License et certification Casablanca slide nr 10/23 Yvan Ouellette - Président 24/06/2008 EUROCONTROL Training guidelines being revised for convertion into specifications Basic Training Qualification Training System/Equipment Rating Training SMC Training page/ATSEP_Training_Spec.html page/ATSEP_Training_Spec.html Formation

ATSEP – License et certification Casablanca slide nr 11/23 Yvan Ouellette - Président 24/06/2008 ICAO requirements Annex 1 SMS English Language for ATCO – ATSEP to follow? European Commisson EC REGULATION (EC) No 2096/ ublic/docs/EU%20Regulation%20on%20Common%2 0Requirements.pdf Compétence

ATSEP – License et certification Casablanca slide nr 12/23 Yvan Ouellette - Président 24/06/2008 EUROCONTROL EUROCONTROL SAFETY REGULATORY REQUIREMENT (ESARR) ESARR-5 ntent/public/docs/DELIVERABLES/esarr5ed20ri.pdf Guidelines for the Competence Assessment of Air Traffic Safety Electronics Personnel ublic/docs/DELIVERABLES/L7%20Released%20Issue %20with%20signature.pdf Compétence

ATSEP – License et certification Casablanca slide nr 13/23 Yvan Ouellette - Président 24/06/2008 EASA OPINION NO 1/2008 OF THE EUROPEAN AVIATION SAFETY AGENCY (15 April 2008 ) on the“Extension of the EASA system to the regulation of Air Traffic Management and Air Navigation Services (ATM/ANS)” para. 40: …the Agency has certainly identified the need for other categories of personnel to comply with appropriate training and competence requirements… …ATS engineering personnel, must be subject to common safety requirements and therefore be referred to in the extended Basic Regulation… Compétence

ATSEP – License et certification Casablanca slide nr 14/23 Yvan Ouellette - Président 24/06/2008 Why ATSEP License ATSEP increased role and responsibilities Transfer from ATCO to ATSEP (D-ATIS) More automation toward ATSEP (AWOS) Software and data Validation/Certification Integrated CNS/ATM systems via LAN/WAN (SWIM & AIM) ATC electronic tools Integrated, Harmonized, Global, Interoperable Systems SMC “Global awareness” Complex CNS/ATM systems Monitoring of redundancy systems Mandatory SMS CNS/ATM systems beyond geographical boundaries Workforce mobility Insure safety and economical performance Licence

ATSEP – License et certification Casablanca slide nr 15/23 Yvan Ouellette - Président 24/06/2008 ICAO At its 36 th session (September 2007), the Assembly endorsed “the concept of establishing licensing requirements for ATSEP” EASA OPINION NO 1/2008 OF THE EUROPEAN AVIATION SAFETY AGENCY (15 April 2008) on the“Extension of the EASA system to the regulation of Air Traffic Management and Air Navigation Services (ATM/ANS)” para. 61: …The related requirements shall therefore be enshrined in the rules to be adopted for the implementation of the extended Basic Regulation… …This can also be done through dedicated rules if it were envisaged to establish specific certification schemes for some of these personnel… Licence

ATSEP – License et certification Casablanca slide nr 16/23 Yvan Ouellette - Président 24/06/2008 Types of Certification Certification Wikipedia Certification refers to the confirmation of certain characteristics of an object, person, or organization Certification does not refer to the state of legally being able to practice or work in a profession. That is licensure. Usually, licensure is administered by a governmental entity for public protection purposes.licensure The other most common type of certification in modern society is product certificationproduct certification

ATSEP – License et certification Casablanca slide nr 17/23 Yvan Ouellette - Président 24/06/2008 Types of Certification Certification ICAO Personnel Licensing: Annex 1 refers License or certificate of competency to personnel. Airports Certification Airlines Certification IFATSEA Certification is the action by a competent ATSEP (holder of an ATSEP license with related type rating endorsement) of verifying/validating that a particular ANS System/Equipment meets the minimum standards and delivers the expected output

ATSEP – License et certification Casablanca slide nr 18/23 Yvan Ouellette - Président 24/06/2008 License/Certification in Europe Licence/Certification

ATSEP – License et certification Casablanca slide nr 19/23 Yvan Ouellette - Président 24/06/2008 Examples Licence/Certification Licensing Program Germany Greece Japan Nigeria FYROM Turkey India Ghana Certification Program Australia Canada Croatia Switzerland USA Denmark Upcoming States adopting ATSEP License Maroc, France, Switzerland, USA, 32 EU States?

ATSEP – License et certification Casablanca slide nr 20/23 Yvan Ouellette - Président 24/06/2008 ATSEP have a major impact on Safety Conclusion

ATSEP – License et certification Casablanca slide nr 21/23 Yvan Ouellette - Président 24/06/2008 ATSEP are an important link of the Safety Chain Conclusion

ATSEP – License et certification Casablanca slide nr 22/23 Yvan Ouellette - Président 24/06/2008 On Global level our ATSEPs need Conclusion A Common Core Content of training (Formation) Regulation for personnel competency (Compétence) -Strong and exhaustive regulation for personnel licensing (License). - Regulated certification of Systems/equipment (Certification) - Common International Standards and Procedures (ICAO SARPs) - Compatible Air Navigation Systems (Interopérabilité)

ATSEP – License et certification Casablanca slide nr 23/23 Yvan Ouellette - Président 24/06/2008 A well trained license ATSEP for certifying CNS/ATM systems and equipment. IFATSEA encourage strongly Affiliates and States to implement ATSEP Licence Conclusion Questions ou commentaires, écrivez-nous or Invitation pour l’AG d’Ostende, Belgique Du 6 au 10 octobre 2008: