scope:

This order applies to all aerospace medicine program personnel employed by the FAA Office of Aerospace Medicine. All training prescribed or permitted in this order is subject to availability of resources.

Purpose of This Order.

This order prescribes the Office of Aerospace Medicine (AAM) standards for training of medical program personnel. For the purposes of this order, the term "training" includes agency-conducted training, out-of-agency training, aerospace medicine education (including Aviation Medical Examiner (AME) training), on-the-job training, and attending professional meetings which provide continuing medical education.