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Manage an aviation maintenance quality system

Manage an aviation maintenance quality system

Unit of competency
National Code
MEACOM0011
State Code
OEG29
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
22/11/2022
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
28/03/2023
Field of Education
080317 - Quality Management
Original Release Date
28/03/2023
Nominal Hours
60
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to apply quality system concepts and management procedures in an aviation maintenance organisation, including when setting up a quality process and monitoring and evaluating quality processes in a quality system during scheduled and unscheduled maintenance. Work may be performed individually or as part of a team.The unit is used in workplaces that operate under the airworthiness regulatory systems of the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) and the Defence Aviation Safety Authority (DASA).Any other relevant legislation, industry standards and codes of practice within Australia must be applied.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Establish aviation maintenance quality processes
  • 1.1 Identify and evaluate organisational structure, work processes and outcomes for application to quality processes
  • 1.2 Develop operating procedures, job descriptions, and supporting documentation
  • 1.3 Establish and document quality control processes and checks
  • 1.4 Identify aviation regulatory instructions and policies relevant to quality system, and incorporate them into system processes and documentation
  • 1.5 Allocate and communicate personnel roles and responsibilities in quality system
2. Monitor quality processes in aviation quality system
  • 2.1 Conduct quality control checks according to organisational policy and procedures
  • 2.2 Identify and analyse non-compliances and initiate required responses according to air safety management guidelines
3. Evaluate quality processes in aviation quality system
  • 3.1 Record evaluation outcomes according to regulatory and organisational requirements
  • 3.2 Report evaluation outcomes to designated personnel according to organisational policy and procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AUF73 MEA120 Manage an aviation maintenance quality system Unit of competency