UATO Key Personnel Roles and Restrictions
Verified from official sources10.1 & 10.2Version 1Effective -Verified 31 August 2026
In plain language
A drone training school must appoint three key roles: an Accountable Manager, a Head of Training, and a Quality Manager. To prevent conflicts of interest, the Accountable Manager and Quality Manager cannot also work as instructors or examiners.
Requirement as structured
CAAS states that a UATO must employ an Accountable Manager, a Head of Training, and a Quality Manager, with the restriction that the Accountable Manager and Quality Manager must not concurrently hold other training roles.
Original regulatory text
The UATO should employ fit and proper individuals for the following key roles: (a) Accountable Manager (AM) (b) Head of Training (HT) (c) Quality Manager (QM) 10.2 The AM and QM should not be concurrently holding other training roles within the UATO.