Ad Hoc Flight Service Specialist Accreditation Committee

Comité spécial des spécialistes accrédités de l'information de vol

Terms of Reference

Members / membres

Ron Bianchi (Chair)
Director of Meteorology - Int'l Ops
Golder Associates Ltd.
2390 Argentia Road,
Mississauga, Ont.L5N 5Z7
(W) : 905 567 6100 Ext.1383
(Cell): 647 289-7154
Work email: rbianchi@golder.com
Personal email: ronbianchi@rogers.com

David Lloyd

Larry Malenfant
Manager, Business Development
ATS Services Ltd.,
Ph: (902) 860-1092
Fax: (902) 860-1556
E-mail: lmalenfant@atsnwt.com

Jim Slipec
Prairie & Arctic Storm Prediction Centre - Winnipeg
Environment Canada
123 Main Street - Suite 150
Winnipeg, Manitoba, CANADA
R3C 2W4
Ph: 204-983-2352
Fax: 204-983-0109
E-mail: Jim.Slipec@EC.GC.CA
 
 
 

Terms of Reference

1. To foster the establishment and maintenance of a high level of professional competency and ethical counsel in the field of flight service meteorological consulting to the aviation community and general public. 

2. To define, revise as necessary, and maintain the requirements and criteria for accreditation by CMOS of flight service specialists. 

3. To review or arrange for peer review of the applications received and advise the applicants of the decisions made by the Committee. 

Mode of Operation: The Committee will normally work and meet by e-mail and will hold at least one teleconference per year. 

Membership and Terms of Office: There shall be three or more members of the committee, at least one of whom shall be an Accredited Flight Service Specialist, each appointed for a three year term with the option to renew.. The committee may appoint ad hoc working or study groups as required. It may appoint additional members to assist with peer review as required. These additional members will serve only in peer review activities. 

Committee Level: This is a Council-appointed Committee. 

Report: The Committee will produce an annual report in accordance with Appendix III to the By-Laws

Core Activities

1. To ensure that a basic level of qualifications has been achieved and recognized for anyone engaged in flight service and applying for accreditation by CMOS. 

2. To support and consult the CMOS Executive and Council on flight service specialist accreditation matters as required. 

Approved by CMOS Council, May 27, 2006
 

 

 
 
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