Air Crew Regulation (EU) 1178/2011

REGULATORY & COMPLIANCE

Licensing, medical certification, cabin crew attestation and training organisation approval — decoded.

Duration2 Days
FormatClassroom (Malta) or Live Virtual Classroom
LanguageEnglish
CertificateAeroLex Certificate of Completion.
Group RatesAvailable on request (RFQ)
Investment€1150

Course Overview

Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011 sets the technical requirements and administrative procedures for flight crew licensing, medical certification, cabin crew attestation and the approval of training organisations across the EASA system.

This two-day course equips training, crew licensing, compliance and HR personnel to interpret and apply Part-FCL, Part-MED, Part-CC, Part-ARA and Part-ORA with confidence.

Who Should Attend

  • ATO/DTO Heads of Training and training managers
  • Crew licensing and records officers
  • Compliance monitoring staff (ATO/DTO/AeMCs)
  • HR and crew scheduling personnel responsible for licence and medical currency
  • Quality auditors covering the training and licensing domain

Learning Outcomes

  • Explain the structure of Regulation (EU) 1178/2011 and its Annexes (I-VII).
  • Interpret Part-FCL licensing, rating, and currency/recency requirements for flight crew.
  • Summarise the Part-MED medical certification framework and its interaction with licence validity.
  • Apply Part-CC requirements for cabin crew attestation.
  • Understand the role of the competent authority under Part-ARA.
  • Apply Part-ORA requirements to the approval and oversight of a training organisation.
  • Audit crew licensing and training records for regulatory compliance.

Course Content

Day 1

  • The Basic Regulation and structure of Regulation (EU) 1178/2011
  • Part-FCL — licensing, ratings, currency and recency
  • Part-MED — the medical certification framework

Day 2

  • Part-CC — cabin crew attestation
  • Part-ARA — competent authority processes
  • Part-ORA — training organisation requirements
  • Practical workshop: auditing crew licensing and training records
  • Written assessment and certification

Prerequisites

None. Suited to those new to crew licensing or training compliance, and to those seeking a structured refresher.

Certification

AeroLex Certificate of Completion.

Next Course Dates

TBC — Q4 2026Malta / Virtual
TBC — Q1 2027Malta / Virtual

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