Designation:F3330−18StandardSpecificationforTrainingandtheDevelopmentofTrainingManualsfortheUASOperator1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationF3330;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope1.1Thisspecificationdefinestherequirementsfortrainingandthedevelopmentoftrainingmanualsfortheunmannedaircraftsystems(UAS)operator.1.2Thespecificationaddressestherequirementsorbestpractices,orboth,fordocumentationandorganizationofaprofessionaloperator(thatis,forcompensationandhire)forthepurposesofinternaltrainingprogramsandforprogramsofferedtothegeneralpublic.1.3ThisspecificationsupportsprofessionalentitiesthatwillreceiveoperatorcertificationbyaCAA,andprovidestandardsofpracticeforself-orthird-partyauditofoperatorsofUAS.1.4Thestandardcasestudyusedtodevelopthisspecifica-tionfocusedonoperatorsoflightUAS(below1320lb/600kgasdefinedbyEASA),butthespecificationmaybeappliedtolargeraircraftforusingothermethodsofclassification(thatis,riskbasedclassesandpilotprivilegesclasses).1.5Trainingmanualsthatdonotincludealltheminimumrequirementsofthisspecificationmaynotbereferredtoasmeetingthisspecification.1.6Thisstandarddoesnotpurporttoaddressallofthesafetyconcerns,ifany,associatedwithitsuse.Itistheresponsibilityoftheuserofthisstandardtoestablishappro-priatesafety,health,andenvironmentalpracticesanddeter-minetheapplicabilityofregulatorylimitationspriortouse.1.7Thisinternationalstandardwasdevelopedinaccor-dancewithinternationallyrecognizedprinciplesonstandard-izationestablishedintheDecisiononPrinciplesfortheDevelopmentofInternationalStandards,GuidesandRecom-mendationsissuedbytheWorldTradeOrganizationTechnicalBarrierstoTrade(TBT)Committee.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:2F2909PracticeforMaintenanceandContinuedAirworthi-nessofSmallUnmannedAircraftSystems(sUAS)F3178Pract...