Terms of Reference
1. To foster the establishment and maintenance
of a high level of professional competency and ethical counsel in the field
of flight service meteorological consulting to the aviation community and
general public.
2. To define, revise as necessary, and
maintain the requirements and criteria for accreditation by CMOS of flight
service specialists.
3. To review or arrange for peer review
of the applications received and advise the applicants of the decisions
made by the Committee.
Mode of Operation: The Committee
will normally work and meet by e-mail and will hold at least one teleconference
per year.
Membership and Terms of Office:
There shall be three or more members of the committee, at least one of
whom shall be an Accredited Flight Service Specialist, each appointed for
a three year term with the option to renew.. The committee may appoint
ad hoc working or study groups as required. It may appoint additional members
to assist with peer review as required. These additional members will serve
only in peer review activities.
Committee Level: This is a Council-appointed
Committee.
Report: The Committee will produce
an annual report in accordance with Appendix III to the By-Laws.
Core Activities
1. To ensure that a basic level of qualifications
has been achieved and recognized for anyone engaged in flight service and
applying for accreditation by CMOS.
2. To support and consult the CMOS Executive
and Council on flight service specialist accreditation matters as required.
Approved by CMOS Council, May 27, 2006
|
