PART 7Training, qualifications and medical fitness

CHAPTER 2The training manager

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1

An individual may only be appointed to act as the training manager for a launch operator licensee under regulation 9(3)(b) or for a range control licensee under regulation 11(1)(e) if—

a

that individual satisfies the eligibility criteria provided for in regulations 5 and 6, and

b

the appointment of that individual has been approved by the regulator.

2

The training manager must be an employee of the licensee.

3

The training manager is responsible for—

a

ensuring that the licensee complies with the requirements in these Regulations in relation to the qualification, training and medical fitness of individuals performing specified roles and spaceflight participants,

b

establishing and running a system for managing the provision of training and where appropriate, qualifications, for individuals who participate in the licensed activities,

c

ensuring the medical fitness of individuals performing specified roles and spaceflight participants, and

d

carrying out the functions referred to in regulation 63.

4

Where a spaceport licensee or a return operator licensee does not have a training manager, the responsibilities specified in paragraph (3)(b) and (d) fall on the licensee.