What are the components of CSOP?

• A. Master Procedure, Operational Procedure, System Procedure, Component Procedure
• B. Master Procedure, Operational Procedure
• C. Master Procedure, System Procedure
• D. Operational Procedure, Component Procedure

Answer: (A)

CSOP is built from four procedure levels that cover actions at different granularity and scope: Master Procedure, Operational Procedure, System Procedure, and Component Procedure. The Master Procedure provides overarching guidance and coordination for integrating multiple subsystems during operations. The Operational Procedure outlines standard task sequences to perform a function, giving consistent steps for mission-critical actions. The System Procedure addresses the operation and control of an entire system, ensuring its components work together as intended. The Component Procedure dives into the specifics for individual components, offering detailed steps for troubleshooting and precise adjustments.

Together, these four levels form the complete CSOP framework. Any option that omits one of these levels leaves out a essential layer of instruction, so including all four—Master, Operational, System, and Component Procedures—best represents the CSOP structure.