Qualification Outline
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Advanced Diploma of Avionic Engineering
Advanced Diploma of Avionic Engineering
MEA60515
AVO8
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 12/02/2015 | Current | Approved |
Description
This qualification applies to individuals employed in senior paraprofessional engineering and in managerial positions in both the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) and the Australian Defence Force (ADF) regulatory environments in the fields of avionic engineering and engineering management. It should also be noted that many of the positions applicable to this qualification also have airworthiness regulatory requirements regarding prior aviation experience.
There are a total of forty-three (44) units of which twenty-eight (28) are core units and the remainder are electives from which units must be chosen in accordance with the selection guidance provided.
This qualification applies to workplaces that operate under the airworthiness regulatory systems of the ADF and CASA. Any regulatory/licensing requirements associated with any MEA units of competency must be met.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
To be awarded the MEA60515 Advanced Diploma of Avionic Engineering, competency must be demonstrated in a total of thirty two (32) or thirty four (34) units of competency, consisting of:- twenty eight (28) core units
- four (4) or six (6) elective units from Group A chosen in accordance with the unit selection guidelines.
- take four (4) of the elective Advanced Diploma/Diploma common and paraprofessional engineering units listed below. Where applicable, units should be selected using the guidance in column 4. In addition, take the two (2) additional units as indicated if either the Diploma of Avionic Engineering or the Certificate IV in Aeroskills (Avionics) is not held.
1. Core Units
All twenty eight (28) units must be completed.
2. Group A Elective Units
Four (4) or six (6) elective units from Group A chosen in accordance with the unit selection guidelines.
- take four (4) of the elective Advanced Diploma/Diploma common and paraprofessional engineering units listed below. Where applicable, units should be selected using the guidance in column 4. In addition, take the two (2) additional units as indicated if either the Diploma of Avionic Engineering or the Certificate IV in Aeroskills (Avionics) is not held.
Please refer to the Training Package for the full details in column 4.
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BDX9 | MEA60518 | Advanced Diploma of Avionic Engineering | Qualification |
No information
Entry Requirements
Not applicable
Traineeships and Apprenticeships