ORO.CC.255 Single cabin crew member operations

(a) The operator shall select, recruit, train and check the proficiency of cabin crew members to be assigned to single cabin crew member operations according to criteria appropriate to this type of operation.

(b) Cabin crew members who have no previous operating experience as single cabin crew member shall only be assigned to such type of operation after they have:

(1)  completed training as required in (c) in addition to other applicable training and checking required by this Subpart;

(2)  successfully passed the checks verifying their proficiency in discharging their duties and responsibilities in accordance with the procedures specified in the operations manual; and

(3)  undertaken familiarisation flying of at least 20 hours and 15 sectors on the relevant aircraft type under the supervision of an appropriately experienced cabin crew member.

(c) The following additional training elements shall be covered with particular emphasis to reflect single cabin crew operations:

(1)  responsibility to the commander for the conduct of normal and emergency procedures;

(2)  importance of coordination and communication with the flight crew, in particular when managing unruly or disruptive passengers;

(3)  review of operator requirements and legal requirements;

(4)  documentation;

(5)  accident and incident reporting; and

(6)  flight and duty time limitations and rest requirements.