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KNOWLEDGE LEVELS — CATEGORY A, B1, B2 AND C AIRCRAFT
MAINTENANCE LICENSE.
Basic
knowledge for categories A, B1 and B2 are indicated
by the allocation of knowledge levels indicators (1,
2 or 3) against each applicable subject. Category C
applicants must meet either the category B1 or the
category B2 basic knowledge
levels.
The
knowledge level indicators are defined as
follows:
LEVEL
1
A
familiarization with the principal elements of the
subject.
Objectives: The applicant should be familiar with
the basic elements of the
subject.
The
applicant should be able to give a simple description
of the whole subject, using common words and
examples.
The
applicant should be able to use typical
terms.
LEVEL
2
A
general knowledge of the theoretical and practical
aspects of the
subject.
An
ability to apply that
knowledge.
Objectives: The applicant should be able to
understand the theoretical fundamentals of the
subject.
The
applicant should be able to give a general
description of the subject using, as appropriate,
typical examples.
The
applicant should be able to use mathematical formulae
in conjunction with physical laws describing the
subject.
The
applicant should be able to read and understand
sketches, drawings and schematics describing the
subject.
The
applicant should be able to apply his knowledge in a
practical manner using detailed
procedures.
LEVEL
3
A
detailed knowledge of the theoretical and practical
aspects of the
subject.
A
capacity to combine and apply the separate elements
of knowledge in a logical and comprehensive
manner.
Objectives: The applicant should know the theory
of the subject and interrelationships with other
subjects.
The
applicant should be able to give a detailed
description of the subject using theoretical
fundamentals and specific
examples.
The
applicant should understand and be able to use
mathematical formulae related to the
subject.
The
applicant should be able to read, understand and
prepare sketches, simple drawings and schematics
describing the
subject.
The
applicant should be able to apply his knowledge in a
practical manner using manufacturer's
instructions.
The
applicant should be able to interpret results from
various sources and measurements and apply corrective
action where
appropriate.
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