Light Aircraft Maintenance Worker

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Areas Of Interest:   Aircraft Maintenance
Certificate Level:  Certificate III
Certificate Name:  Certificate III in Aeroskills (Mechatronics)
Certificate Description:  Light Aircraft Maintenance Workers are employed within the General Aviation industry sector and undertake limited, basic maintenance of small aircraft. Individuals who intend to seek the grant of a licence in the future should consider the requirements for the MEA41015 Certificate IV in Aeroskills (Mechatronics) when selecting elective units of competency for this qualification. (Note - this applies to those not seeking direct progression to a CASA B1.2 Aircraft Maintenance Engineer licence.)
Code:  MEA30218
Work Type:  Analytic & Scientific Practical & Manual

Skills & Knowledge you will learn

Interpret and use aviation maintenance industry manuals and specifications
Conduct self in the aviation maintenance environment
Apply mathematics and physics in aviation maintenance
Apply work health and safety practices in aviation maintenance
Plan and organise aviation maintenance work activities
Apply quality standards during aviation maintenance activities
Complete aviation maintenance industry documentation
Perform basic hand skills, standard trade practices and fundamentals in aviation maintenance
Remove and install miscellaneous aircraft electrical hardware/components
Fabricate and/or repair aircraft electrical hardware or parts
Use electrical test equipment in aviation maintenance activities
Perform aircraft flight servicing
Maintain and/or repair small aircraft mechanical components or parts
Inspect and maintain structures and related components of non-pressurised small aircraft
Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
Remove and install basic aircraft electrical system components
Inspect, test and troubleshoot basic aircraft electrical systems and components
Maintain basic light aircraft instrument systems and components
Maintain basic light aircraft communication and radio navigation systems and components
Remove and install aircraft hydro-mechanical and landing gear system components