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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