Aviation | News | 2023-07-21 | Update of the communications package addressing an amendment to WMO's qualification and competency requirements

Further to the previous news item here and in light of the outcomes of the nineteenth World Meteorological Congress in May/June 2023, which adopted an amendment to WMO's qualification and competency requirements for aeronautical meteorological personnel (to become applicable on 1 January 2026, not 2024 as previously envisaged), the WMO Standing Committee on Services for Aviation (SC-AVI) Expert Team on Education, Training and Competency (ET-ETC) has updated a communication package that is available to support WMO Members and their aeronautical meteorological service providers in their awareness and understanding of the amendment to the Technical Regulations (WMO-No. 49), Volume I and update to the Compendium of WMO Competency Frameworks (WMO-No. 1209)

The updated communications package is AVAILABLE HERE. It contains background information and latest news, the amendment to Technical Regulations (WMO-No. 49), Volume I and update to WMO-No. 1209, downloadable information sheets and frequently asked questions...AND MORE!

Any questions for clarification on the amendment can be submitted to ET-ETC via a discussion forum (see here) or sent to the WMO Secretariat (%20aviationwmo [dot] int (aviation[at]wmo[dot]int)). 

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