Part 21 Subpart G - Production Organisation Approvals (POA)

How will this course benefit me? 

This essentials course will enable you to maximise your understanding of the regulation without having to know its every detail, so enabling you to focus on gaining business efficiency and safety from your Part 21 Subpart G approval.
 
Using case studies and examples of best practice, you will explore the safety and standardisation elements of the rules so that you will not only be able to ensure that your organisation is fully compliant but also reduce your organisation’s risk profile.

Completing this course will:

• Increase your organisation’s levels of compliance by ensuring you are familiar with the applicable rules
• Minimise risk to you and your organisation through unwitting non-compliance
• Increase your confidence to engage and discuss the regulation intent with the Regulator
• Save time and improve efficiency in your business by introducing ‘best practice’

Key areas of focus: 

• The international legal environment, e.g. ICAO & State of Manufacture responsibilities
• The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), its interfaces, mission & tasks
• The European Plan for Aviation Safety (EPAS) & rulemaking approach
• The EASA regulatory framework
• Regulation (EU) 2018/1139 its sections, subparts & annexes
• Next steps for Part 21 – alignment with ICAO Annex 19 & Regulation (EU) 376/2014
• The Production Management System
• Accountable Manager & EASA Form 4 holder accountabilities & responsibilities
• Certifying Staff requirements
• Interfaces with AS9100
• DOA/POA requirements, Supplier and Subcontractor Controls & Occurrence Reporting
• Acceptable Means of Compliance and Guidance Material (AMC/GM)

Is this course right for me?

This course is aimed at all organisations who are POA holders and all organisations who are either applicants or potential applicants for the approval, and is suitable for:

• Accountable Managers & Responsible Managers
• Certifying Staff
• Quality Assurance Managers and personnel

This course would also benefit:

• Supply chain managers and supply chain personnel
• Any personnel who require an understanding of the POA regulations

Prerequisites:

No specific prior knowledge regarding EASA is required to join the course.

Course Level

Practitioner Level Training (P)
Suitable for those who have worked in the subject for some time, are familiar with core terminologies and concepts and are looking to develop or update their level of knowledge and practical understanding.