BOCES AVIATION EXAMINER                                           0430

 

 

DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS

An employee in this class is responsible for administering Federal Aviation Administration written examinations under the auspices of a Board of Cooperative Educational Services Program.  The work involves acquisition, distribu­tion and collection of testing materials and observing candidates during an examination.  The employee will also be responsible for determining eligibility of applicants for the written test.  Does related work as required.

 

TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES

          Administers Federal Aviation Administration written tests;

          Determines eligibility of applicants for written test participation;

          Acquires test books and other testing materials from the FAA;

          Assures that testing facility meets FAA standards;

          Prepares correspondence regarding curriculum, testing and related matters;

          Maintains attendance records and other records as required by the FAA;

          Retrieves and reproduces documents and records;

          Answers inquiries from the public regarding testing procedures.

 

FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS

Good knowledge of the procedures used in proctoring and administering Federal Aviation Administration examinations; good knowledge of FAA regulations; ability to communicate instructions effectively to examination candidates; ability to perform the clerical distribution and collection of examination papers; ability to maintain a variety of records and to prepare periodic reports from such records; physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

          OPEN COMPETITIVE:

          Certification by the Federal Aviation Administration as a Designated Written Test Examiner, in the areas of Aircraft Maintenance General (AMG), Aircraft Maintenance Powerplant (AMP), Aircraft Maintenance Airframe (AMA), Private Pilot Airplane (PPA), Instructor's Rating Airplane (IRA), Fundamentals of Instruction (FOI), Flight Instructor Airplane (FIA), Basic Ground Instruction (BGI).

 

90/09/06

SUFFOLK COUNTY

Competitive