Convergent Performance's maintenance human factors courseware exceeds the following organization’s guidelines and/or recommendations:
Exceeds FAA's proposed Human Factors Requirements
Exceeds FAA's proposed Human Factors Requirements, FAA's Order 8300.10 Annex 3, Flight Standards Handbook Bulletin for Airworthiness entitled “Evaluate and Accept a Maintenance Human Factors Training Program”
Exact wording in bulletin is:
Current U.S. regulations do not require the approval of a human factors training program, however, efforts are underway to make human factors training required.
MRC Qualifies as eligible training towards the FAA's Aviation Maintenance Technician (AMT) Award program
Completion of all four modules in one calendar year will automatically qualify the student and his or her employer for the “Bronze level of AMT Award achievement” FAA Advisory Circular 65-25E.
IS-BAO Human Factors Training recommendation (standard 2009)
5.2 Crew Resource/Human Factors Management
5.2.1 “Human Factors” are always decisive wherever people perform highly responsible tasks in a high-tech setting. Crew resource management (CRM) training is a proven human factors tool for aviation personnel. Aircraft crew members shall be trained in, understand, and apply CRM because it is widely accepted that these principles improve the safety and efficiency of flight operations.
5.2.2 It is recommended that whenever possible, schedulers, dispatchers, maintenance personnel and all others connected with the flight department should receive similar training.
NBAA Professional Development Program Certified Course L-6 (pending final approval)
Exceeds human factors training requirements for EASA 145 certification
MRC and MRM Workshop follows the requirements outlined in the FAA's Order 8300.10 Annex 3, Flight Standards Handbook Bulletin for Airworthiness entitled “Evaluate and Accept a Maintenance Human Factors Training Program”
Complies with guidance in ICAO’s Doc 9824 - Human Factors Guidelines for Aircraft Maintenance Manual (1st Edition)
Exceeds Transport Canada's Human Performance in Aviation Maintenance (HPIAM) training and recurrency requirements
Human error is the thief of human
happiness and the slayer of dreams,
careers, potential, and all too frequently - life itself. Viewing it as anything less hostile is to willfully expose your throat
to the knife.