This course includes competencies from the MEA Aeroskills Training Package that meet the requirements of The VET system for the granting of a Certificate II in Aircraft Line Maintenance – Fixed Wing (Gas Turbine Engine) Stream.
Certificate II in Aircraft Line Maintenance – Fixed Wing (Gas Turbine Engine) Stream
About the Course
Sigma Aerospace College Certificate II courses are designed for working aircraft engineers and meet the training and assessment requirements for those aircraft workers progressing towards becoming an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer.
Training is delivered online via self-paced learning via Sigma’s Learning Management System, via Recognition of Prior Learning with Gap Training & Assessment.
Before You Apply:
This course covers the MEA Aeroskills Training Package units of competency, that should be attained for those progressing toward becoming an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer and working in the Aircraft Flight Line environment.
This course is only suitable for individuals already working in an aircraft maintenance environment, and is not open for individuals on an international student visa.
This course stream includes elective units designed for individuals looking to progress down the Gas Turbine Engine/ Fixed Wing-focused pathway.
Other streams for this course can be found here:
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Critical Information & Entry Requirements
Who is this course suitable for?
Currently working aircraft engineers with experience working in a live aircraft maintenance environment.
This training product is designed for currently working aircraft engineers with experience working in a live aircraft maintenance environment (authorised by the relevant aviation regulator to undertake aircraft maintenance).
Learners will have experience and/or qualifications in aircraft maintenance. This experience and/or qualifications may have been obtained in another country and some learners may be located overseas.
Note that learners who are on an Australian student visa will not be enrolled in this course, whether they are based in Australia or reside in an overseas country.
Course Entry Requirements
Age | Minimum 18 Years |
Education | Australian High School Year 10 completion with a pass in English and maths; or
Completion of a formal Language literacy and numeracy (LLN) assessment tool at ACSF Level 2 |
Employment | Candidate must be working in an aircraft maintenance environment |
Computing | Desktop or Laptop computer with webcam and speaker, and modern web browser, PDF viewer, and standards-compatible office suite software
Reliable broadband internet connection An active email address Intermediate computing skills, including knowledge of how to use internet to access information. |
Critical Notes
Please read and acknowledge:
- You must be employed in an aircraft maintenance environment to be eligible to enrol.
- This course is delivered online, as RPL with Gap Training and Assessment
Learners apply for RPL online and are required to provide all relevant evidence via this mode. If an interview is required, this can be conducted via TEAMS or in person. *Gap training and assessment may be conducted online, in a classroom, or at an aircraft maintenance hangar. - Prior to commencement all students are required to review the Student Handbook and the complete set of policies related to your training at sigma.edu.au/policies
- Initial RPL report, career or training advice and guidance will only be released following payment of tuition fees in full.
- You must meet the entry criteria to be eligible to enrol.
- To attain the practical competencies required by this course, you will be expected to upload approved evidence documentation for RPL assessment (a guide to which can be found in the student handbook.)
- You must not be on a student visa; applicants on an Australian student visa are not eligible to enrol.
Course Details
This course includes competencies from the MEA Aeroskills Training Package that meet the requirements of The VET system for the granting of a Certificate II in Aircraft Line Maintenance. It is particularly suited for the person working with Gas Turbine Engine Fixed Wing aircraft, or those seeking a Category A1 licence
Some units included in this course require the prior completion of prerequisite units that may be attained by Recognition for Prior Learning (RPL) for holders of Australian licences or other approved documentation
AQF Units of Competency Covered
CODE | NAME | CORE/ELECTIVE | PREREQUISITES | SELECTION RESTRICTIONS |
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MEA107 | Interpret and use aviation maintenance industry manuals and specifications | Core | ||
MEA117 | Apply self in the aviation maintenance environment | Core | ||
MEA119 | Perform administrative processes to prepare for certification of civil aircraft A level line maintenance | Core | All Certificate II units relevant to the applicable A Licence | |
MEA154 | Apply work health and safety practices in aviation maintenance | Core | MEA154 | |
MEA155 | Plan and organise aviation maintenance work activities | Core | MEA107, MEA154 | MEA154 |
MEA156 | Apply quality standards during aviation maintenance activities | Core | MEA154, MEA107 | |
MEA157 | Complete aviation maintenance industry documentation | Core | ||
MEA158 | Perform basic hand skills, standard trade practices and fundamentals in aviation maintenance | Core | ||
MEA264 | Remove and install aircraft electrical/avionic components during line maintenance | Core | MEA107, MEA154, MEA155, MEA156, MEA157, MEA158 | MEA265 |
MEA265 | Remove and install general aircraft electrical hardware | Core | MEA154, MEA155, MEA156, MEA107, MEA157, MEA158 | MEA154, MEA155, MEA156, MEA107, MEA157, MEA158 |
MEA295 | Use electrical test equipment to perform basic electrical tests on aircraft and components | Core | MEA154, MEA155, MEA156, MEA107, MEA157, MEA158 | MEA154, MEA155, MEA156, MEA107, MEA157, MEA158 |
MEA344 | Remove and install aircraft components | Core | MEA154, MEA155, MEA156, MEA107, MEA157, MEA158 | MEA154, MEA155, MEA156, MEA107, MEA157, MEA158 |
MEA418 | Perform basic repair of aircraft internal fittings during line maintenance | Core | MEA154, MEA155, MEA156, MEA107, MEA157, MEA158 | |
MSMENV272 | Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices | Core | ||
MEA345 | Perform scheduled line maintenance activities on gas turbine engine fixed wing aircraft | Group A Elective | MEA154, MEA155, MEA156, MEA107, MEA157, MEA158 | Mandatory where A1 Licence is sought |