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PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVES
The Association Motto
The Association
Motto, is APTUS AD SERVIENDUM (Qualified to Serve) which reflects the
professionalism of
all of our Members.
About
the Association
The Association
of British Aviation Consultants was formally
constituted in 1972 the main object of which was to advance
the status of the professional aviation consultant.
In 1990 the name of the Association was changed to the British Association
of Aviation Consultants (BAAC) and the requirement for the members to be of
British Nationality was deleted.
In 1991 the Association was incorporated in England under the Companies Act
1985 and 1989.
All candidates for membership must be able to comply with standards of qualification
satisfactory to the Council of the Association. These criteria include extensive
experience in the candidate's declared discipline(s), a minimum period of practice
and evidence of personal and direct responsibilities for commitments undertaken
on behalf of Clients.
Full Membership of the Association is open to individuals and to corporate
bodies. The designation MBAC indicates that a Consultant is a registered Member
of the Association.
Consultants who satisfy the required standards of education and experience,
but do not have the required minimum experience as a Consultant, may become
Associate members pending practice for an acceptable period. They may use the
designation AMBAC.
The Association may also admit to Corporate membership any corporation, whether
registered in the United Kingdom or elsewhere, whose operations are concerned
with aviation or space and which meet the appropriate membership requirements.
All new Members of the Association must agree to abide by a Code of Conduct.
Objectives
of the Association
(a) To define the
qualifications of an Aviation Consultant and to lay down the minimum standards
required of persons seeking membership of the Association.
(b) To encourage and promote applications for membership of the Association
from suitable persons in all disciplines of aviation consultancy.
(c) To promote the status and professional interests of Aviation Consultants.
(d) To establish a Code of Professional Conduct by which all Members agree
to abide.
(e) To confer with other representative bodies on matters of presentation of
collective views, opinions or other matters of common interest to Members of
the Association.
(f) To provide a forum whereby Members may associate together in social and
professional co- operation for mutual advantage.
