OAR 856-015-0001
Training Organizations

(1)

New Applicants. Upon receiving a qualifying written application interested organizations of pilots, the Board shall issue an original license to training organizations for the relevant pilotage ground. Every organization of pilots applying for licensure by the Board to provide training to apprentices or pilot trainees must:

(a)

Demonstrate to the satisfaction of the Board that it meets the requirements of ORS 776.311 (Organizations licensed to train pilots)(1), and
(b) Demonstrate to the satisfaction of the Board that it is able to provide the training services required for trainees and apprentices, when applicable, as set forth in OAR 856-015-0011 (Original Licensing Requirements - Columbia & Willamette River Pilotage Ground) (Columbia & Willamette Rivers), OAR 856-015-0012 (Original Licensing Requirements - Coos Bay Bar Pilotage Ground) (Coos Bay Bar), OAR 856-015-0013 (Original Licensing Requirements - Yaquina Bay Bar Pilotage Ground) (Yaquina Bay Bar), or OAR 856-015-0014 (Original Licensing Requirements - Columbia River Bar Pilotage Ground) (Columbia River Bar).

(2)

It shall be the obligation of each member of every organization of pilots licensed by the Board as a training organization to provide training and interact with apprentices and pilot trainees to a degree sufficient to teach skills and impart information and to evaluate performance as required by the Board.

(3)

The Board shall assign apprentices and pilot trainees for training purposes to the training organizations licensed for each ground. If more than one training organization is licensed for a pilotage ground, apprentices and pilot trainees for that ground shall be provided training by all such organizations.

(4)

Nothing in this rule requires or prohibits payment of compensation by training organizations to apprentices or pilot trainees.

(5)

A training organization license issued by the Board shall be valid for five years from the date of original issue and for five years each renewal period thereafter.

(6)

Application for renewal shall be made in writing, with certification from the training organization that:
(a) The training organization continues to meet the requirements of ORS 776.311 (Organizations licensed to train pilots)(1);
(b) The training organization has provided the training required by OAR 856-015-0011 (Original Licensing Requirements - Columbia & Willamette River Pilotage Ground), OAR 856-015-0012 (Original Licensing Requirements - Coos Bay Bar Pilotage Ground), OAR 856-015-0013 (Original Licensing Requirements - Yaquina Bay Bar Pilotage Ground), or OAR 856-015-0014 (Original Licensing Requirements - Columbia River Bar Pilotage Ground), as applicable, for its trainees and any of its apprentices during the current licensing period; and,
(c) The training organization is capable of continuing to provide the required training for its trainees and any of its apprentices throughout the upcoming licensing period.
(7) Application for license renewal shall be made not less than 60 days prior to expiration.

Source: Rule 856-015-0001 — Training Organizations, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=856-015-0001.

Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

Rule 856-015-0001’s source at or​.us