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title: "ATCO.MED.C.001 – ATCO.MED.C.025: SUBPART C – AERO-MEDICAL EXAMINERS (AMES) (ANNEX IV – PART ATCO.MED – MEDICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS, ATCO) — rule index · Avioverse"
description: "ATCO.MED.C.001 – ATCO.MED.C.025, Regulation (EU) 2015/340. In accordance with this Part, the privileges of an AME are to revalidate and renew class 3…"
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# SUBPART C – AERO-MEDICAL EXAMINERS (AMES)

ANNEX IV – PART ATCO.MED – MEDICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS · Air Traffic Controllers' Licensing and Certification · Regulation (EU) 2015/340 · ATCO.MED.C.001 – ATCO.MED.C.025

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1. ## [ATCO.MED.C.001 Privileges](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/atco/part-atco-med-medical-requirements-for-air-traffic/subpart-c/atco-med-c-001)

   In accordance with this Part, the privileges of an AME are to revalidate and renew class 3 medical certificates, and to conduct the relevant aero-medical…

2. ## [ATCO.MED.C.005 Application](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/atco/part-atco-med-medical-requirements-for-air-traffic/subpart-c/atco-med-c-005)

   The application for an AME certificate shall be submitted in accordance with the procedure established by the competent authority.

3. ## [ATCO.MED.C.010 Requirements for the issue of an AME certificate](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/atco/part-atco-med-medical-requirements-for-air-traffic/subpart-c/atco-med-c-010)

   Applicants for an AME certificate with the privileges for the revalidation and renewal of class 3 medical certificates shall:

4. ## [ATCO.MED.C.015 Training courses in aviation medicine](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/atco/part-atco-med-medical-requirements-for-air-traffic/subpart-c/atco-med-c-015)

   Training courses in aviation medicine shall be approved by the competent authority of the Member State where the training provider has its principal…

   [AMC1 ATCO.MED.C.015 Training courses in aviation medicine](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/atco/part-atco-med-medical-requirements-for-air-traffic/subpart-c/atco-med-c-015#amc1-atco-med-c-015)

   [AMC2 ATCO.MED.C.015 Training courses in aviation medicine](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/atco/part-atco-med-medical-requirements-for-air-traffic/subpart-c/atco-med-c-015#amc2-atco-med-c-015)

5. ## [ATCO.MED.C.020 Changes to the AME certificate](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/atco/part-atco-med-medical-requirements-for-air-traffic/subpart-c/atco-med-c-020)

   AMEs shall notify the competent authority of the following circumstances which could affect their certificate:

6. ## [ATCO.MED.C.025 Validity of AME certificates](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/atco/part-atco-med-medical-requirements-for-air-traffic/subpart-c/atco-med-c-025)

   An AME certificate shall be issued for a period not exceeding 3 years.

   [AMC1 ATCO.MED.C.025(b) Validity of AME certificates](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/atco/part-atco-med-medical-requirements-for-air-traffic/subpart-c/atco-med-c-025#amc1-atco-med-c-025-b)

   [GM1 ATCO.MED.C.025(b) Validity of AME certificates](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/atco/part-atco-med-medical-requirements-for-air-traffic/subpart-c/atco-med-c-025#gm1-atco-med-c-025-b)

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