ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
The Civil Aviation (Aeronautical Radio Frequency Spectrum Utilization) Regulations, 2025
16. CNS personnel training and other requirements
Edition: 2026-03-25 · In force
16. CNS personnel training and other requirements
(1)A CNS provider shall—(a)ensure that it employs sufficient number of personnel who possess the skills and competencies required in the provision of the aeronautical telecommunication service;(b)provide in the manual of air navigation services operations an analysis of the personnel required to perform the Communication Navigation and surveillance services for each facility taking into account the duties and workload required;(c)develop job descriptions for each of its staff that depict the job purpose, key responsibilities, and outcome to be achieved of each staff;(d)develop an overall training policy and programme for the organization that shall lay down;(e)designate an officer in-charge of training and/or on-the-job training at the operational stations;(f)maintain individual training records for each of its staff;(g)conduct an annual review of the training plan for each staff at the beginning of the year to identify any gaps in competency and changes in training requirement and prioritize the type of training required for the coming year; and(h)ensure that the training requirements of these Regulations are similarly applied to its maintenance contractors, if any.(2)The on-the-job training officer designated under subregulation (1)(e) shall have satisfactorily completed the on-the-job training instructional techniques course.(3)A person shall not perform a function related to the installation, training, operation or maintenance of any communication, navigation and a surveillance system unless—(a)the person has successfully completed training in the performance of that function in line with the air traffic safety electronics personnel competency based training requirements;(b)a CNS provider is satisfied that the technical person is competent in performing that function; and(c)that person has been certified in accordance with requirements of the applicable Civil Aviation Regulations.