Aircraft Type Theory Course
CASA Part 66 Aircraft Type Training
Aircraft Type Theory Course
Part 66 Type Course
Sigma Aerospace College (Sigma Aerospace Pty / SIG016T

CASA Type Theory Course for B1\B2 for Boeing 737NG \ 737-600 [CFM56]

CASA Part 147 approved aircraft type theoretical training and examination to meet Part 66 requirements for issue of an aircraft type rating. The syllabus, training levels and examination are in accordance with Appendix III of the Part 66 MOS for the nominated aircraft type and licence category/subcategory.

Who is this course for?

Part 66 (relevant category/subcategory) licence holders or applicants requiring the theoretical element and examination to support endorsement of the aircraft type rating stated in the course title on a Part 66 licence.

Course Outcome / Certification

Upon successful completion of this course, candidates will receive:
* CASA Form 465, which Sigma will submit to CASA
* Course Certificate (non-AQF)

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Face-to-Face Online Course via Teams for Theory Only
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Sigma Aerospace College (Sigma Aerospace Pty / SIG016T CASA Type Theory Course for B1\B2 for Boeing 737NG \ 737-600 [CFM56]

Delivered Via
Face-to-Face Online Course via Teams for Theory Only

Instructor-led aircraft type training (theoretical element only) delivered live online (Microsoft Teams). This delivery mode is used for engineers who require the theory component for a specific aircraft type rating, and who will complete the practical component separately (e.g., POC/PCT/OJT where applicable).

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tuition Fees

Full Fee: $6,000 +GST
$500 on application, balance prior to commencement

Tuition fees are paid as $500 on application to secure a place, with the balance due 1 week prior to commencement (unless otherwise stated on the invoice).

Fees cover the theory component only. Any costs associated with practical training/OJT, CASA applications, travel, accommodation, or re-sits are not included unless explicitly stated in writing. Fees may change; the invoice and Student Agreement are the source of truth for your enrolment.

Course Duration

5 weeks
Study Load: 8 hours per day

Before you Apply

  • This pathway is intended for CASA Part 66 licence holders seeking aircraft type training for the applicable licence category.
  • This delivery mode covers theoretical training only. You must still meet CASA requirements for practical type training and, where applicable, on-the-job training (OJT) prior to applying for a type rating endorsement.
  • Live participation is required. Ensure you can attend the scheduled sessions and have a stable internet connection, webcam, microphone and suitable study environment.

Full Entry Requirements

Units of study in this Course

How We Train

"# How We Undertake Training (Online Type Course)

The theoretical instruction is intended to provide the students with sufficient knowledge of the aircraft type necessary to perform and certify maintenance tasks permitted to be carried out as certifying staff for appliucable Part 66 licence category. It provides detailed description, operation, component location, removal/installation, bite and troubleshooting procedures to a maintenance manual level. The student will have an understanding of the specific human factor issues that may be associated with this particular aircraft type.

The course will follow the outline below for lesson order and refer to the Syllabus for duration.

Each lesson will follow the guide below:

  • General overview of the ATA
  • In-depth presentation of the sub systems of the relevant material IAW student booklets
  • Safety aspects
  • Use photos as required for clarification of locations, set-up
  • Questions from students are to be answered prior to moving on to the next

How We Assess

** How We Undertake Assessment (Online Type Course)

Assessment is by way of Written Multiple Choice Assessment.

Entry Requirements

Licence

  • Must be a holder of a valid Part 66 AME license in the applicable Category
  • Valid ASIC

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.

Upcoming Dates

27th April ’26 to Thursday 28th May ’26 - 31 Days

Pre-Application Confirmation

IMPORTANT

Before you Apply

  • This pathway is intended for CASA Part 66 licence holders seeking aircraft type training for the applicable licence category.
  • This delivery mode covers theoretical training only. You must still meet CASA requirements for practical type training and, where applicable, on-the-job training (OJT) prior to applying for a type rating endorsement.
  • Live participation is required. Ensure you can attend the scheduled sessions and have a stable internet connection, webcam, microphone and suitable study environment.

Full Entry Requirements

Entry requirements

Licence

  • Must be a holder of a valid Part 66 AME license in the applicable Category
  • Valid ASIC

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.

Delivery disclaimer

Online Type Training (Theory Only) – Student Acknowledgement and Delivery Conditions

I acknowledge and understand that this delivery mode provides the theoretical element of aircraft type training delivered live online.

I understand and agree that:

  • This delivery mode does not include the practical element of type training;
  • CASA type rating endorsement is not automatic and depends on meeting all Part 66 MOS requirements, including practical training and (for some applicants) OJT;
  • Minimum participation requirements apply. Attendance is monitored and I may be required to undertake additional training if I do not meet minimum participation time;
  • Assessment is by written multiple-choice examination and a minimum pass mark applies;
  • I am responsible for maintaining suitable IT equipment and a reliable internet connection; and
  • No guarantees are made regarding assessment outcomes or CASA endorsement.

Academic integrity applies to all assessments. Misconduct (including collusion, impersonation or cheating) may result in cancellation of enrolment and reporting to relevant authorities.

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