Competency of operational and maintenance personnel
29.—(1)  A certified operator of an aerodrome must ensure that an adequate number of competent personnel are employed or engaged by the certified operator or by a contractor of the certified operator to perform all activities that affect the safety of operations at the aerodrome, including —
(a)maintenance of the aerodrome;
(b)apron management;
(c)rescue and firefighting;
(d)wildlife hazard management;
(e)airfield lighting;
(f)aircraft pavement; and
(g)aircraft movement area inspection.
(2)  A certified operator of an aerodrome must establish and implement a training programme to train and assess the competency of the personnel mentioned in paragraph (1) who are employed or engaged by the certified operator for the aerodrome.
(3)  A certified operator of an aerodrome must ensure that personnel who are employed or engaged by the certified operator’s contractor for the aerodrome undergo appropriate training and assessment.
(4)  A certified operator of an aerodrome must keep, for the period specified in the Third Schedule, a record of the training programme mentioned in paragraph (2), including records of the syllabus, the conduct and the attendance of the training programme.