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title: "Assessment — EASA Definition · Avioverse"
description: "Article 4, Regulation (EU) 2015/340: ‘assessment’ means an evaluation of the practical skills leading to the issue of the licence, rating and/or…"
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# assessment

EASA defines “assessment” in one regulation. The wording below is reproduced verbatim from the EASA Easy Access Rules, with a link to the paragraph it comes from.

> ‘assessment’ means an evaluation of the practical skills leading to the issue of the licence, rating and/or endorsement(s) and their revalidation and/or renewal, including behaviour and the practical application of knowledge and understanding being demonstrated by the person being assessed;

Article 4 · Air Traffic Controllers' Licensing and Certification · Regulation (EU) 2015/340 · Easy Access Rules, 14 Jun 2024 revision · [Read Article 4](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/atco/cover-regulation/commission-regulation-eu-2015-340#article-4)

## Defined in the same article

- [abnormal situation](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/abnormal-situation)
- [acceptable means of compliance (AMC)](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/acceptable-means-of-compliance)
- [air traffic control service](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/air-traffic-control-service)
- [air traffic control unit](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/air-traffic-control-unit)
- [alternative means of compliance](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/alternative-means-of-compliance)
- [assessor endorsement](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/assessor-endorsement)
- [Credit](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/credit)
- [critical incident stress](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/critical-incident-stress)