Manager Exams, Centurion

To oversee and manage the design and administrative processes of written examinations in the examinations department.

Practical Examination Oversight System

• Develop and manage a system to oversee the practical examination standards of all aviation personnel licensed under Parts 61, 62, 63, 64, 65 and 66 of the CAR and to ensure this complies with ICAO and international best practice.
• Ensure the oversight of designated examiners and instructors involved with practical examination of aviation personnel.

Examination Standards Development

• Develop, review, and implement practical examination / standards for aviation personnel license holders
• Ensure that the developed standards comply with ICAO and meet the company objectives.

CATS and CAR Development

• Develop, implement, and review applicable CATS and CAR to ensure that the practical examination standards are up to date.
• Manage any CAR and CATS amendments relating to the practical examination/ of aviation personnel.

Management of Staff

• Manage key performance areas of directly reporting personnel to ensure the achievement of their agreed objectives.
• Mentor and monitor employees to fulfil their responsibilities within regulated standards and timeframes
• Develop a culture of high performance that demonstrates SACAA core values and competencies
• Facilitate skills development to ensure retention of staff

Industry Liaison

• Liaise with industry and record problem-solving solutions and convey knowledge to the industry to allow for the improvement of standards.
• Manage the participation of the industry in the development of practical examination/testing/training standards a
• Manage the participation of the industry in the development of the oversight system
• Portray a professional and positive image of the CAA.