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Miguel MarinChief Operational Safety, ICAO

ICAO CBTA Update and Future plans

International Flight Crew Training ConferenceRoyal Aeronautical Society, London, UK18-19 September 2018

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Topics• CBTA where are we now

• Look ahead at pilot training and licensing

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Competency-based Training and Assessment at ICAO

• 2006 – ICAO introduced MPL– MPL qualifies licence holder to perform co-pilot duties

– MPL training programmes are ab initio

• First competency-based ICAO licence– Focus on achieving specific competencies vs. hour requirements

– Makes use of training technologies & methodologies

• ICAO published PANS-TRG to support MPL implementation

• 2013 – ICAO introduced EBT provisions in PANS-TRG – Alternative for recurrent pilot training

– Competency-based approach

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EVOLUTION OF ICAO PROVISIONS ON COMPETENCIES

2006 2012 2015 20162009 2014

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Where to begin?

• New definitions for competency and related

terms & concepts

• New description of methodology to design

competency-based training and assessment

• Amend PANS-TRG

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Moving forward with CBTA• PANS-TRG Amendment 5 established the baseline

To facilitate effective implementation of CBTA,`

All ICAO competency provisions should align to it

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PILOTS ATC ATSEPMaintenance

Manual on

AMMTE CBTA(TBD)

Dispatch

Manual on FOO CBTA(TBD)

Flight Procedure Design InspectorsCabin Crew DME TRAINAIR PlusPEL SystemATODG AIM

Competency-based Training and Assessment Task Force

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Deliverables

• Alignment with ICAO competency framework

• Additional provisions in PANS-TRG (amendment 7)

• Guidance material (on going)

Target conclusion November 2020

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Deliverables (Pilots)• Alignment with ICAO competency framework

• Additional provisions in PANS-TRG

(Amendment 7)

• Increase credit for FSTD training

• Update of MPL provisions

• Update of EBT and UPRT guidance

• Implementation guide for regulators

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Consultation Outcome• State letter AN 12/59.1-18/77

• Responses reviewed by the ANC

– PANS-TRG Amendment 7 recommended

• Additional work identified

– 240 hr. minimum requirement in MPL

– FSTD credit for the ATPL

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PTL Exploratory Meeting• Held in Montreal 8-12 July

• 37 participants– 12 States

– 7 Industry

• 21 Recommendations– 14 flight crew

– 9 flight crew training

– 7 other disciplins

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Harry Nelson’s Glimpse of the Future

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• Include CBTA in all licenses and ratings of Annex 1

• Assess the continued relevance of referencing experience in

hours or time

• Reviewed and updated provisions for instructor and examiner

requirements in the relevant licensing disciplines

• Explore training options for emerging and undefined

categories of aircraft

PTL-EM Recommendations (Flight Crew Training)

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PTL-EM Recommendations (Flight Crew Training)

• Revise Doc 9625

• Re-evaluate FSTD credits

• Establish a means to keep the EBT database updated

• Developed guidance for co-pilot and pilot-in-command

training in the operator approved training programmes

• Consider establishing a Personnel Training and Licensing

Panel

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In a CBTA World,• What is the Competency-based equivalent

to tracking hours in a logbook?• What does regulator oversight look like?

Conclusion• CBTA-TF is on schedule to conclude the alignment of

ICAO provisions by the end of 2020

• Additional work was identified through the consultation process

• ICAO is the process of determining how it will tackle the challenge

• The transition to Harry’s view of the future has begun!

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mmarin@icao.int

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