European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) Approved Training and Exams

BCIT is a European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) approved Part-147 school to perform aircraft maintenance training and to conduct all EASA modular exams in the following categories:

Category A - Maintenance Certifying Mechanic

Category A licence holder issues certificate of release to service minor scheduled line maintenance and simple defect rectification.

• A1 Turbine Aeroplanes
• A2 Piston Aeroplanes
• A3 Turbine Helicopters
• A4 Piston Helicopters

Category B1 - Maintenance Certifying Technician (Mechanical)

Category B1 licence holder issues certificate of release to service maintenance on aircraft structure, power plants and mechanical and electrical systems.

• B1.1 Turbine Aeroplanes
• B1.2 Piston Aeroplanes
• B1.3 Turbine Helicopters
• B1.4 Piston Helicopters

B1 courses will be scheduled on demand.


Category B2 Avionics - Maintenance Certifying Technician (Avionic)

Category B2 licence holder issues certificate of release to service maintenance on avionic and electrical systems.

Category B licence holder performs defect diagnosis, system rectification and inspection, which require more detailed knowledge than that for a Category A licence holder. Category B exams will therefore test students at a higher level of knowledge than Category A exams.