Regulation Text
Each program manager who maintains program aircraft under a CAMP or a person performing maintenance or preventive maintenance functions for it must have a training program to ensure that each person (including inspection personnel) who determines the adequacy of work done is fully informed about procedures and techniques and new equipment in use and is competent to perform that person's duties.
The short answer
(14 CFR § 91.1433) Each program manager maintaining aircraft under a CAMP — or a person performing maintenance or preventive maintenance for it — must have a training program ensuring everyone who judges the adequacy of work, including inspection personnel, is fully informed about procedures, techniques, and new equipment and is competent to perform their duties.
Research Notes
Common Questions
Who must be covered by the training program?
Each person who determines the adequacy of work done, expressly including inspection personnel.
“...a training program to ensure that each person (including inspection personnel) who determines the adequacy of work done is fully informed about procedures and techniques and new equipment in use and is competent to perform that person's duties.” — 14 CFR § 91.1433
Does the training requirement extend to outside maintenance providers?
Yes. The section applies to the program manager or a person performing maintenance or preventive maintenance functions for it.
“Each program manager who maintains program aircraft under a CAMP or a person performing maintenance or preventive maintenance functions for it must have a training program...” — 14 CFR § 91.1433
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