This is a combination course which includes competencies from the MEA Aeroskills Training Package that meet the requirements for the removal of the E2.1 Exclusion (Mechanical Systems) from a DASR Part 66 MAML.
DASR MAML E2.1 Exclusion Removal (Mechanical Systems)

About the Course
Sigma Aerospace College courses are designed for aircraft engineers and meet the training and assessment requirements for DASA Part 66 MAML.
Theory training is delivered online via self-paced learning via Sigma’s Learning Management System. Practical training is not included so practical criteria are met via Recognition for Prior Learning (RPL) by uploading suitable evidence.
Before You Enrol:
This course covers the minimum MEA Aeroskills Training Package units of competency that should be attained before submitting a DASR Part 66 MAML application Form 19.
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.
To join this course you must:
- Be employed in a Defence Organisations or equivalent aviation environment that utilises the Part 66 MAML.
To Apply, Select Your Licence:
To get pricing, course details, units and to apply, select your licence of qualification below:
TUITION FEES
Course Duration
Entry Criteria
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 11 completion with a pass in English and maths; or Completion of a formal Language literacy and numeracy (LLN) assessment tool at ACSF Level 3 |
Employment | Candidate must be working in an aircraft maintenance environment CASA B2 MAML |
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 minimum requirements of DASA for the removal of the E2.1 Exclusion (Mechanical Systems) from a DASR Part 66 MAML.
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
Code | Unit of Competency |
---|---|
MEA107* | Interpret and use aviation maintenance industry manuals and specifications |
MEA154* | Apply work health and safety practices in aviation maintenance |
MEA155* | Plan and organise aviation maintenance work activities |
MEA156* | Apply quality standards during aviation maintenance activities |
MEA157* | Complete aviation maintenance industry documentation |
MEA158* | Perform basic hand skills, standard trade practices and fundamentals in aviation maintenance |
MEA303 | Remove and install aircraft pneumatic system components |
MEA305 | Remove and install aircraft fixed wing flight control system components |
MEA318 | Inspect aircraft hydro-mechanical, mechanical, gaseous and landing gear systems and components |
MEA320 | Test and troubleshoot aircraft hydro-mechanical, gaseous and landing gear systems and components |
MEA321 | Test and troubleshoot aircraft fixed wing flight control systems and components |
MEA328 | Maintain and/or repair aircraft mechanical components or parts |
MEA398 | Remove and install aircraft hydro-mechanical and landing gear system components |
*Units marked with an asterisk are prerequisite unit requirements. While these units are not directly mandated by DASA for removal of the E2.1 exclusion, they must be completed in order to satisfy ASQA requirements. Note that there is a high chance that credit against most (if not all) of these prerequisite units will be available through recognition of prior learning (RPL).
TUITION FEES
Course Duration
Entry Criteria
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 11 completion with a pass in English and maths; or Completion of a formal Language literacy and numeracy (LLN) assessment tool at ACSF Level 3 |
Employment | Candidate must be working in an aircraft maintenance environment CASA B2 MAML |
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 minimum requirements of DASA for the removal of the E2.1 Exclusion (Mechanical Systems) from a DASR Part 66 MAML.
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
Code | Unit of Competency |
---|---|
MEA107* | Interpret and use aviation maintenance industry manuals and specifications |
MEA154* | Apply work health and safety practices in aviation maintenance |
MEA155* | Plan and organise aviation maintenance work activities |
MEA156* | Apply quality standards during aviation maintenance activities |
MEA157* | Complete aviation maintenance industry documentation |
MEA158* | Perform basic hand skills, standard trade practices and fundamentals in aviation maintenance |
MEA303 | Remove and install aircraft pneumatic system components |
MEA304 | Remove and install non-pressurised aircraft structural and non-structural components |
MEA308 | Remove and install rotary wing rotor and flight control system components |
MEA309 | Inspect, test and troubleshoot aircraft hydro-mechanical and landing gear systems and components |
MEA310 | Inspect, test and troubleshoot aircraft pneumatic systems and components |
MEA316 | Inspect, test and troubleshoot rotary wing rotor and control systems and components |
MEA328 | Maintain and/or repair aircraft mechanical components or parts |
MEA398 | Remove and install aircraft hydro-mechanical and landing gear system components |
*Units marked with an asterisk are prerequisite unit requirements. While these units are not directly mandated by DASA for removal of the E2.1 exclusion, they must be completed in order to satisfy ASQA requirements. Note that there is a high chance that credit against most (if not all) of these prerequisite units will be available through recognition of prior learning (RPL).