Qualification Outline
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Certificate IV in Aeroskills (Structures)
Certificate IV in Aeroskills (Structures)
Qualification
National Code:
MEA40802
MEA40802
State Code:
W046
W046
TGA Status:
Deleted
Deleted
DTWD Status:
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0315 - Aerospace Engineering And Technology
Original TGA Release Date
30/07/2004
Approved Date
22/12/2003
Stream of Study
Complete Trades Course (3212)
VET Act Classifier
A
Nominal Hours
1260
Duration
Unspecified
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
30/07/2004
VET Act Conditions
—
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 30/07/2004 | Current | Approved |
Description
Schedule
1.
Generic Core:
Learners to complete all units in this group.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W1068 | MEA105A | Apply quality standards applicable to maintenance processes | 40 | Unit of competency |
| W1070 | MEA108A | Complete industry documentation | 40 | Unit of competency |
| W1069 | MEA107A | Interpret and use industry manuals and specifications | 40 | Unit of competency |
| 51404 | Interpret occupational health and safety practices in maintainance (Part 1 of 4 MEA101A) | 40 | Module | |
| 51405 | Interpret occupational health and safety practices in maintainance (Part 2 of 4 MEA101A) | 40 | Module | |
| W1066 | MEA101A | Interpret occupational health and safety practices in maintenance | 40 | Unit of competency |
| 51406 | Interpret occupational health and safety practices in maintenance (Part 3 of 4 MEA101A) | 40 | Module | |
| W1071 | MEA109A | Perform basic hand skills, standard trade practices and fundamentals | 40 | Unit of competency |
| W1067 | MEA103A | Plan and organise work activities | 40 | Unit of competency |
2.
Technical Stream Units.
Learners to complete all units in this group.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W1150 | MEA404A | Disassemble and reassemble aircraft structure for major repair or modification | 80 | Unit of competency |
| W1148 | MEA402A | Fabricate aircraft structural components | 50 | Unit of competency |
| 51441 | Fabricate aircraft structural components (Part 1 of 2 MEA402A) | 50 | Module | |
| W1140 | MEA327A | Fabricate and/or repair aircraft mechanical components or parts | 40 | Unit of competency |
| 51424 | Fabricate and/or repair aircraft mechanical components or parts (Part 1 of 2 MEA327A) | 60 | Module | |
| W1147 | MEA401A | Inspect aircraft structures | 40 | Unit of competency |
| W1119 | MEA302A | Remove and install aircraft hydro-mechanical system components | 40 | Unit of competency |
| W1120 | MEA303A | Remove and install aircraft pneumatic system components | 60 | Unit of competency |
| W1151 | MEA405A | Repair/modify aircraft composite material structure/ components | 80 | Unit of competency |
| W1149 | MEA403A | Repair/modify aircraft structure | 80 | Unit of competency |
3.
Technical Stream Units
Learner is to complete 1 (one) of the units in this group.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W1121 | MEA304A | Remove and install non-pressurised aircraft structural and non-structural components | 40 | Unit of competency |
| W1134 | MEA317A | Remove and install pressurised aircraft structural and non-structural components | 40 | Unit of competency |
4.
Technical Stream Units.
Learner is to complete one of the units in this group.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W1122 | MEA305A | Remove and install aircraft fixed wing flight control system components | 40 | Unit of competency |
| W1125 | MEA308A | Remove and install rotary wing rotor and flight control system components | 80 | Unit of competency |
5.
Additional units that may be required to met enterprise and/or licencing needs.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W1152 | MEA408A | Inspect and repair aircraft wooden structures | 40 | Unit of competency |
| W1153 | MEA409A | Inspect, test, repair and re-cover aircraft fabric surfaces | 40 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AXN2 | MEA40597 | Certificate IV in Aeroskills (Aircraft Maintenance Engineering - Structures Maintenance) | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| W493 | MEA40807 | Certificate IV in Aeroskills (Structures) | Qualification |
VET Info Notes
This training program is a representation of the qualification code MEA40802 taken from the AEROSKILLS TRAINING PACKAGE MEA97 (Version 3.0) which should be consulted for full description of requirements. MEA40802 is endorsed until 30 June 2004.
1. This qualification is the copyright of The Australian National Training Authority.
2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the training Package available from Australian Training Products Ltd., Tel: (03) 9630 9836.
3. This qualification was entered on to the STARS by the METS CSSN on 25/11/2003.
1. This qualification is the copyright of The Australian National Training Authority.
2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the training Package available from Australian Training Products Ltd., Tel: (03) 9630 9836.
3. This qualification was entered on to the STARS by the METS CSSN on 25/11/2003.
Entry Requirements
No information
Traineeships and Apprenticeships
(AP00390) AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE ENGINEER - STRUCTURES
Apprenticeship
Part-time is defined as a minimum of 20 hours per week.