Sofema Online (SOL) is excited to share the latest training:

GACAR Part 145 & GACAR Part 43 for Repair Stations - Initial

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What is the training about?

This new course delivers a structured and practical overview of GACAR Parts 145 and 43, the core regulations governing maintenance, preventive maintenance, and alterations for aircraft registered in Saudi Arabia. It walks participants through the certification and operational expectations for repair stations, covering competence requirements, facilities, quality systems, SMS obligations, and maintenance standards under GACA oversight. The training also explains how Parts 145 and 43 interact, how to use approved data and maintain accurate records, and how organisations can demonstrate full regulatory compliance both within the Kingdom and when operating internationally.

Course type: Presentation without voice-over
Duration: Equivalent to 3-day classroom training
Price:  182.00 EUR

Which topics will be addressed?

1. Introduction
2. Terms & Definitions
3. Introduction and Structure of GACAR’s
4. Understanding Airworthiness
5. GACAR Part 145 Framework
6. GACAR Part 145 Subpart A - General
7. GACAR Part 145 Subpart B - Certification
8. GACAR Part 145 Subpart C - Housing, Facilities, Equipment, Materials, and Data
9. GACAR Subpart D - Personnel
10. GACAR Part 145 Subpart E - Operating Rules
11. General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) in Saudi Arabia - GACAR Repair Station Manual (RSM) Considerations
12. GACAR Part 145 Quality Control Manual Considerations
13. Safety Management System (SMS) Requirements for GACAR Part 145 and GACAR Part 43 Organisations
14. GACA Occurrence Reporting Requirements related to GACAR 145 and GACAR 43
15. Training Requirements for a Certificated Repair Station as per GACAR Part 145
16. Competence Considerations within a GACAR Part 145 & Part 43 Organisation
17. GACAR Part 145 Audit Check Items
18. Contents GACAR Part 43
19. Part 43 SUBPART A - GENERAL
20. GACAR Part 43 Audit Check Items
21. Appendix A Major Alterations, Major Repairs, and Preventive Maintenance
22. GACAR Part 43 Appendix B: Recording of Major Repairs and Major Alterations
23. Appendix C to Appendix E GACAR Part 43.  See the detailed content 

What are the learning objectives of this course?

- Secure knowledge of the key components of GACAR Part 145 and GACAR Part 43.

- Provide examples as to the ‘know how’ as well as the ‘know what’ by looking at a practical perspective of GACAR Part 145 and GACAR Part 43.

- Implement GACAR Part 145 within an Organisation.

- Understand the interface between GACAR Part 145 and GACAR Part 43.

- Provide a regulatory and industry perspective for staff involved in GACAR 145 in accordance with the maintenance rules of GACAR Part 43.

How to register?

Visit the course’s page here and enrol directly on the website or email team@sassofia.com for group enrollments.

What’s more?

You are welcome to join the membership program – SOL Plus 

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