FLIGHT DISPATCHER (FLIGHT OPERATIONS OFFICER) QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

FLIGHT DISPATCHER (FLIGHT OPERATIONS OFFICER) QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

Flight Dispatcher (Flight Operations Officer - FOO) shall:
  • Be at least 21 years old,
  • Have successfully completed and demonstrated a sufficient level of knowledge in specific aeronautical subjects as defined in OM Part D.
Required Training and Checking

To qualify him for operation, each flight operations officer must have completed the following requirements (as applicable):
  • Initial Training,
  • Recurrent/Refresher Training, and
  • Familiarization Flights.
Appropriate checks shall be conducted for flight operations officers after completion of required training by suitably qualified persons. Flight Operations Officer training and checking are detailed in OM Part D.

Recency of Experience

A flight operations officer should not be assigned to duty unless within the preceding 12 months he has made at least one observation flight on the flight deck of an aeroplane over the area of operation of the Company.

To maintain currency, a flight operations officer must dispatch at least one flight every 90 consecutive days. A flight operations officer who fails to do so shall be required dispatch at least one flight under the supervision of another flight operations officer prior to resuming duties.

A flight operations officer who has not dispatched at least one flight in the preceding 12 months shall be required to attend refresher training, pass a written assessment paper and dispatch at least one flight under the supervision of another flight operations officer prior to resuming duties.

Every flight operations officer shall undergo a recurrent training programme approved by the SSCA and pass a proficiency test conducted by the Operator once every 24 months.

OTHER OPERATIONS PERSONNEL

All other operations personnel will receive adequate training for the tasks to be performed by them and must have demonstrated a sufficient level of knowledge appropriate to their responsibilities prior to assignment to duty.

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