,,ii #aaf? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #cjdc ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,decemb] #ab1 #bjai,mr4 ,inh(e 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,moran1 ,ms4 ,duckwor?1 & ,mrs4 ,capito7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ,a ,,bill ,to mod]nize tra9+ programs at aviation ma9t5ance te*nician s*ools1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,promot+ ,aviation ,regulations = ,te*nical ,tra9+ 7,,p>tt7 #adg ,act ( #bjai4 #b4 ,new regulations requir$ 7a7 ,int]im f9al regulations ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,aviation ,adm9i/ration 79 ?is ,act ref]r$ to z ! ,adm9i/rator7 %all issue int]im f9al regulations to e/abli% requirem5ts = issu+ aviation ma9t5ance te*nician s*ool c]tificates & associat$ rat+s & ! g5]al op]at+ rules = ! hold]s ( ^? c]tificates & rat+s 9 accordance ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is ,act4 7b7 ,repeal ( curr5t regulations ,^u ! effective date ( ! int]im f9al regulations requir$ "u subsection 7a71 "p #adg ( title #ad1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7z 9 effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act7 & any regulations issu$ "u section #fbd ( ! ,,faa ,reau?orization ,act ( #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-bed7 %all h no =ce or effect on or aft] ! effective date ( su* int]im f9al regulations4 #c4 ,aviation ma9t5ance te*nician s*ool c]tification requir$ ,no p]son may op]ate an aviation ma9t5ance te*nician s*ool )\t1 or 9 violation (1 an aviation ma9t5ance te*nician s*ool c]tificate & ! op]ations specifications issu$ "u ! int]im f9al regulations requir$ "u section #b7;a74 #d4 ,c]tificate requirem5ts 7a7 ,application requirem5ts ,an application = a c]tificate to op]ate an aviation ma9t5ance te*nician s*ool %all include ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,a description ( ! facilities1 includ+ ! physical address ( ! c]tificate hold]'s prim>y location = op]ation ( ! s*ool1 any additional fix$ locations :]e tra9+ w be provid$1 & ! equipm5t & mat]ials to be us$ at ea* location4 7#b7 ,a description ( ! mann] 9 :i* ! s*ool's curriculum w ensure /ud5ts are capable ( atta9+ a me*anic c]tificate & associat$ rat+s "u subp>t ,d ( "p #fe ( title #ad1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor regulation74 7#c7 ,a description ( ! mann] 9 :i* ! s*ool w ensure x provides ! necess>y qualifi$ p]sonnel to meet ! requirem5ts ( section #e7;d74 7b7 ,*ange applications ,an application = an additional rat+ or am5d$ c]tificate %all include only ! in=mation necess>y to sub/antiate ! reason = ! reque/$ additional rat+ or *ange4 7c7 ,duration ( c]tificate ,an aviation ma9t5ance te*nician s*ool c]tificate issu$ "u ! int]im f9al regulations requir$ "u section #b7;a7 %all be effective f ! date ( issue until ! c]tificate is surr5d]$1 susp5d$1 or revok$4 7d7 ,c]tificate rat+s ,an aviation ma9t5ance te*nician s*ool c]tificate issu$ "u ! int]im f9al regulations requir$ "u section #b7;a7 %all specify :i* ( ! "o or m foll[+ rat+s apply to ! aviation ma9t5ance te*nician s*ool3 7#a7 ,airframe4 7#b7 ,p[]plant4 7#c7 ,airframe & ,p[]plant4 #e4 ,op]ations requirem5ts 7a7 ,facilities1 equipm5t1 & mat]ial requirem5ts ,ea* aviation ma9t5ance te*nician s*ool %all provide & ma9ta9 ! facilities1 equipm5t1 & mat]ials t are appropriate to ! "o or m rat+s held by ! s*ool & ! numb] ( /ud5ts taught4 7b7 ,tra9+ provid$ at ano!r location ,an aviation ma9t5ance te*nician s*ool may provide tra9+ at any additional location t meets ! requirem5ts ( ! int]im f9al regulations requir$ "u section #b7;a7 & is li/$ 9 ! c]tificate hold]'s op]ations specifications4 7c7 ,curriculum requirem5ts ,ea* aviation ma9t5ance te*nician s*ool %all e/abli% & ma9ta9 curriculum design$ to cont9ually align ) me*anic te/+ /&>ds & ensure /ud5ts are eligible = a me*anic c]tificate & associat$ rat+s "u subp>t ,d ( "p #fe ( title #ad1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor regulation74 7d7 ,in/ructor requirem5ts ,ea* aviation ma9t5ance te*nician s*ool %all-- 7#a7 provide qualifi$ p]sonnel to tea* 9 a mann] t ensures positive educational outcomes are a*iev$2 & 7#b7 ensure in/ructors hold a me*anic c]tificate ) "o or m appropriate rat+s 7or1 ) respect to in/ructors :o are n c]tifi$ me*anics1 are o!rwise specifically qualifi$ to tea* _! assign$ cont5t74 #f4 ,quality control sy/em 7a7 ,accr$itation ,ea* aviation ma9t5ance te*nician s*ool %all-- 7#a7 be accr$it$ z meet+ ! def9ition ( an in/itution ( high] education provid$ = 9 section #aja ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja72 or 7#b7 e/abli% & ma9ta9 a quality control sy/em t meets ! requirem5ts specifi$ 9 subsection 7b7 & is approv$ by ! ,adm9i/rator4 7b7 ,,faa-,approv$ sy/em requirem5ts ,! ,adm9i/rator %all approve a quality control sy/em t provides proc$ures = recordkeep+1 assessm5t1 issu+ cr$it = exp]i5ce1 issu+ ( f9al c\rse grades1 ensur+ suffici5t numb] ( in/ructors1 grant+ ( graduation docum5tation1 & corrective action = address+ defici5cies4 #g4 ,additional requirem5ts 7a7 ,m9imum passage rate ,an aviation ma9t5ance te*nician s*ool %all ma9ta9 a pass rate ( at lea/ #gj p]c5t ( /ud5ts t take ! writt51 oral1 or practical 7or any comb9ation !re(7 ,f$]al ,aviation ,adm9i/ration me*anic te/s )9 #fj days ( graduation = ! mo/ rec5t #c-ye> p]iod4 7b7 ,,faa inspection ,an aviation ma9t5ance te*nician s*ool %all all[ ! ,adm9i/rator su* access z ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es necess>y to inspect ! "o or m locations ( ! s*ool = purposes ( det]m9+ ! s*ool's compliance ) ! int]im f9al regulations requir$ "u section #b7;a7 & ! aviation ma9t5ance te*nician s*ool c]tificate issu$ = ! s*ool4 7c7 ,e>ly te/+ ,an aviation ma9t5ance te*nician s*ool may issue au!nticat$ docum5tation demon/rat+ a /ud5t's satisfactory progress1 completion ( correspond+ portions ( ! curriculum1 & prep>$ness to take ! aviation me*anic writt5 g5]al k te/1 ev5 if ! /ud5t has n met ! exp]i5ce requirem5ts ( section #fe4gg ( title #ad1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor regulation74 ,any su* docum5tation %all specify ! curriculum ! /ud5t complet$ & ! completion date4