Protect aircraft safety and airworthiness with this Suspected Unapproved Parts (SUPs) online training, designed to help aviation professionals identify, report, and prevent unapproved parts while ensuring compliance with EASA and UK CAA regulations.
Self Paced / 2.5hrs
CAMO, Ground Operations, Maintenance, Safety & Compliance
Valid for: 24 Months
Multiple Choice Examination
English
Mobile
DesktopThis online training provides essential knowledge on the identification, reporting, and prevention of Suspected Unapproved Parts (SUPs) in aviation maintenance and operations, ensuring compliance in line with EASA and UK CAA regulations under Part-145, Part-M, Part-CAMO, and Part-21.
This training is designed for aviation professionals responsible for parts procurement, maintenance, and airworthiness, including:
✅ Understand what constitutes a Suspected Unapproved Part (SUP)
✅ Learn EASA & UK CAA regulatory requirements for parts traceability and acceptance
✅ Identify red flags and risk indicators of unapproved parts
✅ Develop effective inspection and verification processes for part authenticity
✅ Apply reporting and corrective action procedures for SUP detection
Introduction to Suspected Unapproved Parts
Regulatory Framework and Industry Response (EASA & FAA)
SUP Case Studies and Real-world Examples
Identifying and Understanding Different Types of SUP
Regulatory Documentation and Forms (EASA, FAA, TCCA)
Approved vs. Unapproved Parts
Detection Methods and Supplier Evaluation
SUP Reporting Procedures and Forms
SUP Prevention and Team Responsibilities
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Topics Covered: ESD Basics | Materials | Handling | Storage | Workstations | Packaging | Testing | Safety
