Duration
1.2 years (60 weeks)
Course Description
This qualification applies to employees of Civil Aviation Maintenance Organisations (AMOs) or to members of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) who perform scheduled inspections, fault diagnosis and repair, and modification of airframes and airframe mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems and components and of aircraft engines and (where applicable) propellers.
The qualification applies to either aircraft maintenance performed on flight lines/ramps and in hangars, or to airframe and engine component repair and overhaul performed in workshops. These outcomes are defined in two streams:
- aircraft maintenance stream
- component maintenance workshop stream.
The qualification consists of:
- common units that apply to all Aeroskills specialist streams at AQF Certificate III and IV levels
- mechanical and structures technical stream units relating to airframe and engine system and component maintenance
- mechanical technical stream units and a small number of avionic stream units that are applicable to the aircraft component maintenance workshop stream.
Because of the wide application of this qualification there is considerable flexibility in the selection of technical stream units and individuals should be mindful of their future career aspirations when selecting units for, in particular, the aircraft maintenance stream. Provided that the correct elective units are selected, the qualification articulates with the
The qualification also provides credit towards the
Career Outcomes
Aviation Maintenance Worker (Mechanics)
Aviation Maintenance Workers (Mechanics) work with airframe and engine components including landing gear, pneumatic and hydraulic devices, environmental control systems, fire detection, and ice and rain protection systems. They perform maintenance duties on these components under supervision, in a workshop environment, after they have been removed from the aircraft structure
CRICOS Details
Certificate IV in Aeroskills (Mechanical) is listed on the official CRICOS register and delivered by Aviation Australia Pty Ltd in 031599 - Aerospace Engineering and Technology, n.e.c..
- CRICOS course code: 098985K
- Provider: Aviation Australia Pty Ltd
- Course level: Certificate IV
- Study level: VET
- Field of education: 031599 - Aerospace Engineering and Technology, n.e.c.
- National qualification code: MEA40718
- Dual qualification: No
- Foundation studies: No
- Work component: No
- Course language: English
- Duration: 1.2 years (60 weeks)
- Locations: BRISBANE AIRPORT, QLD
This overview is compiled from official CRICOS register data. Confirm fees, duration, intake dates, and entry requirements directly with the provider before applying.