Level 5AQF level
11Core units, plus electives
1 to 2 yearsAQF length guide
7Training providers
Nov 2022Latest release
Source: training.gov.au · AQF
Qualification details and status from training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education (MEA50219, current release). Typical length is the Australian Qualifications Framework volume-of-learning guide for a Diploma; 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
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical)
Industries
Ground Operations
Source: training.gov.au
As listed for MEA50219 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 11 core units plus electives chosen with your provider. Units come from the official list for this course on the national register.
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MEA107Interpret and use aviation maintenance industry manuals and specifications
MEA111Perform administrative processes to prepare for certification of civil aircraft maintenance
MEA112Plan and implement civil aircraft maintenance activities
MEA113Supervise civil aircraft maintenance activities and manage human resources in the workplace
MEA116Apply work health and safety procedures at supervisor level in aviation maintenance
MEA118Conduct self in the aviation maintenance environment
MEA142Manage self in the aviation maintenance environment
MEA148Apply mathematics and physics in aviation maintenance
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
MEA203Remove and install advanced aircraft electrical system components
MEA208Remove and install aircraft pressurisation control system components
MEA209Remove and install aircraft oxygen system components
MEA219Inspect, test and troubleshoot aircraft pressurisation control systems and components
MEA222Inspect, test and troubleshoot aircraft oxygen systems and components
MEA223Inspect aircraft electrical systems and components
MEA227Test and troubleshoot aircraft electrical systems and components
MEA246Fabricate and/or repair aircraft electrical hardware or parts
MEA294Inspect, test and troubleshoot advanced aircraft electrical systems and components
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
MEA323Perform advanced troubleshooting in aircraft mechanical maintenance
MEA325Weigh aircraft and perform aircraft weight and balance calculations as a result of modifications
MEA328Maintain and/or repair aircraft mechanical components or parts
MEA339Inspect, repair and maintain aircraft structures
MEA343Remove and install avionic system components
MEA365Assess structural repair/modification requirements and evaluate structural repairs and modifications
MEA369Inspect and maintain structures and related components of non-pressurised small aircraft
MEA398Remove and install aircraft hydro-mechanical and landing gear system components
MSMENV472Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices
Source: training.gov.au
Unit list from the MEA50219 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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