Pathway Outline
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Pre-Apprenticeship Aeroskills
Pre-Apprenticeship Aeroskills
Pathway
National Code
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State Code
WA90
WA90
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Original TGA Release Date
15/11/2010
15/11/2010
Field of Education
0315 - Aerospace Engineering And Technology
0315 - Aerospace Engineering And Technology
Approved Date
20/04/2011
20/04/2011
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
Duration
2 Semesters
Current Release Version
1.00
1.00
Current Release Date
15/11/2010
15/11/2010
Nominal Hours
600
600
Description
This training program leads to the completion of the Certificate II in Aeroskills pre-apprenticeship Pathway (WA90) and the MEA07 version 3 Aeroskills Training Package qualification code MEA20410.
Packaging Rules
1. Core Units
Eight core units to be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W8307 | MEA105B | Apply quality standards applicable to aviation maintenance processes | 40 | Unit of competency |
| W8316 | MEA117A | Apply self in the aviation maintenance environment | 20 | Unit of competency |
| W8309 | MEA108B | Complete aviation maintenance industry documentation | 40 | Unit of competency |
| W8308 | MEA107B | Interpret and use aviation maintenance industry manuals and specifications | 40 | Unit of competency |
| W8305 | MEA101B | Interpret occupational health and safety practices in aviation maintenance | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D3655 | MSAENV272B | Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices | 20 | Unit of competency |
| W8310 | MEA109B | Perform basic hand skills, standard trade practices and fundamentals in aviation maintenance | 40 | Unit of competency |
| W8306 | MEA103B | Plan and organise aviation maintenance work activities | 40 | Unit of competency |
2. Specialist Units - Avionic
Avionic: 12 units consisting of 8 Core units plus 3 units from Elective Group A and one
unit from either Group B or Group C.
Only one specialist units group to be chosen in addition to the mandatory core units
to be awarded the certificate II in aeroskills.
Please refer back to the MEA07 Aeroskills Training Package as there are conditions regarding selection of electives/specialist units.
unit from either Group B or Group C.
Only one specialist units group to be chosen in addition to the mandatory core units
to be awarded the certificate II in aeroskills.
Please refer back to the MEA07 Aeroskills Training Package as there are conditions regarding selection of electives/specialist units.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W8428 | MEA330B | Dismantle, inspect, maintain and assemble aircraft non-primary structural removable components or parts and internal fittings | 60 | Unit of competency |
| W8379 | MEA239B | Fabricate aircraft electrical looms and harnesses | 40 | Unit of competency |
| W8378 | MEA238B | Perform routine removal and installation of miscellaneous aircraft electrical hardware/components | 20 | Unit of competency |
| W8380 | MEA240B | Use electrical test equipment to perform basic electrical tests | 20 | Unit of competency |
3. Specialist Units - Mechanical
Mechanical: 12 units consisting of 8 Core units plus 3 units from Elective Group B and
one unit from either of Groups A and C.
Only one specialist units group to be chosen in addition to the mandatory core units to be awarded the certificate II in Aeroskills
Please refer back to the MEA07 Aeroskills Training Package as there are conditions regarding selection of electives/specialist units.
one unit from either of Groups A and C.
Only one specialist units group to be chosen in addition to the mandatory core units to be awarded the certificate II in Aeroskills
Please refer back to the MEA07 Aeroskills Training Package as there are conditions regarding selection of electives/specialist units.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W8427 | MEA329B | Dismantle, inspect, maintain and assemble aircraft basic hydraulic and pneumatic components or parts | 60 | Unit of competency |
| W8430 | MEA332B | Dismantle, inspect, maintain and assemble aircraft mechanical components or parts | 60 | Unit of competency |
| W8428 | MEA330B | Dismantle, inspect, maintain and assemble aircraft non-primary structural removable components or parts and internal fittings | 60 | Unit of competency |
| W8455 | MEA407B | Repair/modify aircraft non-primary structural non-metallic components | 60 | Unit of competency |
4. Specialist Units - Structures
Structures: 11 units consisting of 8 Core units plus 2 units from Elective Group C and
one unit from either of Groups A and B.
Only one specialist units group to be chosen in addition to the mandatory core units to be awarded the certificate II in Aeroskills
Please refer back to the MEA07 Aeroskills Training Package as there are conditions regarding selection of electives/specialist units.
one unit from either of Groups A and B.
Only one specialist units group to be chosen in addition to the mandatory core units to be awarded the certificate II in Aeroskills
Please refer back to the MEA07 Aeroskills Training Package as there are conditions regarding selection of electives/specialist units.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W8378 | MEA238B | Perform routine removal and installation of miscellaneous aircraft electrical hardware/components | 20 | Unit of competency |
| W8402 | MEA303B | Remove and install aircraft pneumatic system components | 60 | Unit of competency |
| W8455 | MEA407B | Repair/modify aircraft non-primary structural non-metallic components | 60 | Unit of competency |
| W8454 | MEA406B | Repair/modify aircraft non-primary structural sheetmetal components | 60 | Unit of competency |
5. Work Placement/Supervised Skills Practice
In addition to the units specified for the qualification, some of the following units may be included. The total nominal hours for the qualification plus Supervised Skills Practice/Work Placement hours must not exceed 600 hours.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y0303 | Y0303 | Supervised Skills Practice 1 | 40 | Module |
| Y0300 | Supervised Skills Practice 2 | 40 | Module | |
| Y0281 | Work Placement 1 | 40 | Module | |
| Y0282 | Work Placement 2 | 40 | Module | |
| Y0283 | Work Placement 3 | 40 | Module |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WA42 | Pre-Apprenticeship Aeroskills | Pathway |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WB67 | Avionics Pre-Apprenticeship | Pathway | |
| WB63 | Mechanical Pre-Apprenticeship | Pathway |
Note
1. This model training program is a representation of qualification MEA20410 taken from the Aeroskills Training Package MEA07 version 3 and should be consulted for a full description of requirements.
2. This qualification is the copyright of Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations.
3. Further information on this qualification is contained in the Training Package available from TVET Australia Product Services., Tel: (03) 9832 8188 or Email: enquiries@tvetaustralia.com.au
4. This qualification was entered on to the STARS by Curriculum Services, Dept of Training & Workforce Development on 20/4/2011.
2. This qualification is the copyright of Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations.
3. Further information on this qualification is contained in the Training Package available from TVET Australia Product Services., Tel: (03) 9832 8188 or Email: enquiries@tvetaustralia.com.au
4. This qualification was entered on to the STARS by Curriculum Services, Dept of Training & Workforce Development on 20/4/2011.
Entry Requirements
Not applicable.
