9.2 Unit endorsement examinations are conducted by an Inspector of ATS or, with the authorisation of the ATSD Regional Manager, by a unit examiner.
9.3 Units must advise the ATSD Regional Manager before all unit endorsement examinations. The Regional Manager will decide who will conduct the examinations.
9.4 The process for unit endorsement examinations is shown at Figure 3 below.
Figure 3 Process for the issue of a unit endorsement
10 Arranging Rating and Unit Endorsement Examinations
10.1 The scheduling of examinations is subject to agreement between the providers of air traffic services and the ATSD Regional Managers. Because of the uncertainties associated with the progress of trainees, arrangements for rating or unit endorsement examinations and any requests for rescheduling should be made by telephone.
10.2 To enable the ATSD Regional Managers to appropriately allocate resources it is important that providers advise them when student or trainee air traffic controllers commence unit training.
10.3 An application for a rating examination must be made to the appropriate ATSD Regional Manager at least 30 days prior to the requested date, giving the number of hours training the candidate still has to undertake to complete the unit training plan.
11 Applications for an Examiner or OJTI Licence Endorsement
11.1 Applicants for an Examiner or OJTI licence endorsement must meet the requirements in Part 2 of this document - paragraph 5.2 for Examiners and paragraph
4.1 for OJTIs.
11.2 An application for either an Examiner or OJTI licence endorsement should be made using CAA form SRG 1415.
12 Renewal of Unit Endorsements
12.1 The renewal of a Unit Endorsement(s) is to be recorded using Form SRG 1416 and which must be submitted to the CAA in accordance with the submission instructions on the form.
13 Applications for Assessments for Previous Competence
13.1 Assessments for previous competence are required:
a) when a student or trainee air traffic controller licence holder does not commence unit training within six months of completing an approved course of initial training;
b) when an air traffic controller will be commencing unit training in a particular rating or rating endorsement, the privileges of which he has not exercised for more than four years; and
c) when specifically required by the CAA;
d) when an air traffic controller, who is the holder of an Approach or Area Control Surveillance rating previously granted in association with an Offshore or Special Tasks endorsement, and who is more than 6 months from completing the appropriate rating course, wishes to commence training towards the award of a unit endorsement which is not associated with the Offshore or Special Tasks rating endorsements. See paragraphs 6.5.4 and 6.7.3 of this part of this document.
13.2 Controllers who are required to undertake an assessment for previous competence must first obtain a letter from the ATS Licensing Section confirming their eligibility to undertake the assessment.
13.3 Once in possession of the letter of eligibility, arrangements should be made directly with the training provider. The training provider must obtain agreement to the schedule for the assessment from the Inspector of ATS (Training) who may require to attend the assessment. In the case of assessments conducted at ATC units, the ATC unit must obtain agreement to the schedule for the assessment from the appropriate ATSD Regional Manager, who may require to attend the assessment at the unit.
13.4 The assessment may be conducted either: a) at a certified training provider; or b) at the unit where the controller will undergo unit training, provided that unit has
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