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Certificate IV in Aeroskills (Mechanical)
MEA40718
OtherCertificate IVNationally recognised
Level 4AQF level
21Units to complete
6 months to 2 yearsAQF length guide
7Training providers
Sep 2025Latest release
Source: training.gov.au · AQF
Qualification details and status from training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education (MEA40718, current release). Typical length is the Australian Qualifications Framework volume-of-learning guide for a Certificate IV; actual course length varies by provider and recognition of prior learning.More about our sources: How we check our factsOccupations and industries on the national register
Occupations
Aviation Maintenance Worker (Mechanics)
Industries
Aircraft Maintenance
Source: training.gov.au
As listed for MEA40718 on training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education: the occupations and industry areas in the register's own taxonomy, shown exactly as written. They describe the course on the register; they are not a promise of a job or a pay level.More about our sources: How we check our factsWhat you learn
To finish you complete 21 units: 8 core plus the rest chosen as electives. Units come from the official list for this course on the national register.
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AVIF0044Marshal aircraft
MEA107Interpret and use aviation maintenance industry manuals and specifications
MEA118Conduct self in the aviation maintenance environment
MEA154Apply work health and safety practices in aviation maintenance
MEA155Plan and organise aviation maintenance work activities
MEA156Apply quality standards during aviation maintenance activities
MEA157Complete aviation maintenance industry documentation
MEA158Perform basic hand skills, standard trade practices and fundamentals in aviation maintenance
MEA201Remove and install miscellaneous aircraft electrical hardware/components
MEA246Fabricate and/or repair aircraft electrical hardware or parts
MEA296Use electrical test equipment in aviation maintenance activities
MEA301Perform aircraft flight servicing
MEA303Remove and install aircraft pneumatic system components
MEA304Remove and install non-pressurised aircraft structural and non-structural components
MEA305Remove and install aircraft fixed wing flight control system components
MEA306Remove and install engines and engine system components
MEA307Remove and install propeller systems and components
MEA308Remove and install rotary wing rotor and flight control system components
MEA309Inspect, test and troubleshoot aircraft hydro-mechanical and landing gear systems and components
MEA310Inspect, test and troubleshoot aircraft pneumatic systems and components
MEA312Inspect, test and troubleshoot aircraft fixed wing flight control systems and components
MEA313Inspect, test and troubleshoot piston engine systems and components
MEA315Inspect, test and troubleshoot propeller systems and components
MEA316Inspect, test and troubleshoot rotary wing rotor and control systems and components
MEA317Remove and install pressurised aircraft structural and non-structural components
MEA318Inspect aircraft hydro-mechanical, mechanical, gaseous and landing gear systems and components
MEA319Inspect gas turbine engine systems and components
MEA320Test and troubleshoot aircraft hydro-mechanical, gaseous and landing gear systems and components
MEA321Test and troubleshoot aircraft fixed wing flight control systems and components
MEA322Test and troubleshoot gas turbine engine systems and components
MEA328Maintain and/or repair aircraft mechanical components or parts
MEA339Inspect, repair and maintain aircraft structures
MEA398Remove and install aircraft hydro-mechanical and landing gear system components
MEAMEC0013Inspect, test and troubleshoot gas turbine engine systems and components
MEAMEC0024Fabricate and repair aircraft mechanical components or component parts
MEAMEC0053Perform borescope inspections
MEAMEC0055Shot-peen aircraft components
MEAMEC0060Repair and overhaul aircraft hydraulic system components
MEAMEC0061Repair and overhaul aircraft pneumatic system components
MEAMEC0062Repair and overhaul aircraft fuel system components
MEAMEC0063Repair and overhaul gas turbine engine air inlet and compressor components and modules
MEAMEC0064Repair and overhaul gas turbine engine combustion section components and modules
MEAMEC0065Repair and overhaul gas turbine, engine turbine and exhaust section components
MEAMEC0066Repair and overhaul gas turbine engine ancillary section components
MEAMEC0067Test gas turbine engines and engine modules after overhaul or repair
MEAMEC0068Repair and overhaul propellers
MEAMEC0069Repair and overhaul rotary wing dynamic components
MEAMEC0070Repair and overhaul aircraft mechanical system components
MEAMEC0071Disassemble aircraft piston engines
MEAMEC0072Repair and overhaul aircraft piston engine cylinder assembly components
MEAMEC0073Repair and overhaul aircraft piston engine crankcase assembly components
MEAMEC0074Reassemble aircraft piston engines
MEAMEC0075Assemble aircraft piston engine quick engine change unit
MEAMEC0076Test aircraft piston engines after repair or overhaul
MEAMEC0077Maintain aircraft vapour cycle air conditioning systems
MEASTR0001Inspect aircraft structures
MEASTR0005Maintain aircraft structure and components
MEM13015Work safely and effectively in manufacturing and engineering
MEM16006Organise and communicate information
MEM24012Apply metallurgical principles
MEM24040Undertake basic penetrant tests
MEM24041Undertake basic magnetic particle tests
MSMENV272Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
Source: training.gov.au
Unit list from the MEA40718 unit grid on training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education, current release. Core and elective packaging rules are set by the course; your provider confirms which electives they offer.More about our sources: How we check our factsWho offers it
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