At TAFE NSW you can apply or enrol to do a course. If your course has no entry requirements, you can enrol directly. If there are entry requirements, you will need to apply to be accepted for a position in the course. <ol> <li>Go to the TAFE NSW website to view the course you are interested in</li> <li>Check if there are any entry requirements, as you may be asked to supply additional information</li> <li>Select a course location to progress your enrolment</li> <li>Follow the prompts to complete</li> <li>You will receive an email confirming your enrolment or application status </li> </ol> If you need further assistance with your enrolment, contact TAFE NSW Student Services on 131 601 between 8.30am-5pm Monday to Friday.

TAFE NSW is Australia's leading vocational education and training provider. No matter if you’re a school leaver, changing careers, or wanting to upskill there are many reasons why you should study with TAFE NSW: <ol> <li>High quality industry-relevant training: TAFE NSW offers over 1,200 courses designed in consultation with employers and industry specialists</li> <li>Practical learning: TAFE NSW offers the highest level of practical training and learning experiences in real world situations, so you’ll be job ready</li> <li>Flexibility: TAFE NSW study options are designed to fit around work, family and other life commitments</li> <li>Career opportunities: Gain experience and industry connections through work placement opportunities</li> <li>Support Services: TAFE NSW offers a range of support services including disability, counselling, multicultural, English language, career development and more</li> <li>Pathways to Degrees: Many TAFE NSW courses have pathways to higher education, check individual course pathways for more</li> <li>Affordability: TAFE NSW courses are often more affordable than other RTOs. Use the Fee Calculator on the course page to discover if you’re eligible for a subsidy or scholarship</li> </ol>

Aviation and Aircraft Maintenance

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Aeroskills courses

Q: How do I know if I’m eligible to apply for a course?

To study at TAFE NSW, you may need to meet certain requirements. <ol> <li>Age: The minimum age for enrolment at TAFE NSW is 15 years. Some courses may require students to be a certain age due to industry regulations or legal requirements</li> <li>Residency status: If you are an Australian citizen, a permanent resident, a temporary visa holder or on a visa that allows you to study, you can apply to study at TAFE NSW.</li> <li>Entry requirements: Entry requirements for TAFE NSW courses vary depending on the course you choose. Please check individual course entry requirements</li> <li>English language requirements: You may be asked to complete a Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) skills test so we can provide you with the appropriate level of support for your success.</li> </ol> International students are required to complete an internationally recognised language proficiency test. If you have any further questions, contact TAFE NSW Student Services on 131 601 between 8.30am-5pm Monday to Friday.

Q: I am an international student. Can I enrol?

Yes, you can. However, not all TAFE NSW courses are open to international students. We have over 150 courses available for international students across a wide range of subject areas and qualification levels. Check the full range of options here: <a href="https://www.tafensw.edu.au/international" target="_blank">International | TAFE International - TAFE NSW</a>.

Q: Why should I study aeroskills?

Studying an aeroskills course equips you with specialist skills to thrive in the exciting and competitive aviation industry. From entry level to diploma level study, you'll quench your interest and gain hands-on experience, opening doors to diverse career opportunities worldwide.

Ignite your passion for aviation and propel your career skywards with an aeroskills course at TAFE NSW. Learn how to install, remove, fault, diagno...

Certificate II Aeroskills
MEA20418-01
Launch your studies in the avionics industry and learn the entry-level skills needed in aviation maintenance workshops. Gain insight from industry-experienced teachers to ensure planes fly smoothly and safely, and have the opportunity to achieve credits towards higher level qualifications.
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No entry requirements for this course
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Aircraft line maintenance worker

Aircraft maintenance engineer (structures)

Aircraft maintenance engineer (mechanical)

Aircraft maintenance engineer (avionics)
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Certificate IV Aeroskills (Structures)
MEA41322-01
Follow your passion for aviation and expand your technical knowledge with this hands-on course. Use your specialised skills as an aircraft maintenance engineer and help maintain the strength of Australia’s aviation industry.
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Apprenticeship

Be employed as an apprentice in the industry

Register with an Apprenticeship Network Provider who will support your application

Non-apprenticeship

Non-apprenticeship pathways for trade-related qualifications allow you to have your industry skills assessed through recognition of prior learning (RPL) and undertake gap training to gain a trade qualification. To take this course as a non-apprenticeship, you must:

Be at least 21 years of age, as evidenced by photo identification

Have at least 2 years of work experience in this occupation or trade, as evidenced by employee records such as your resume and/or letters from your employers

Be currently employed in the relevant industry, as evidenced by a letter from your employer
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aircraft mechanical engineer (AME) specialising in structures.
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Certificate IV Aeroskills (Mechanical) (Aircraft Maintenance Stream)
MEA40718-01
Fly into a varied and exciting career as an aircraft mechanical engineer and help build the success of Australia’s aviation industry. You’ll play a vital role in ensuring passenger safety and aircraft excellence as an avionics mechanical engineer.
Entry requirements
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Be employed as an apprentice in industry as evidenced by a letter of support from your employer

Submit your Training Plan Proposal (TPP) with your application

Note

This course may also be offered as a non-apprenticeship. Enquire today to discuss your eligibility.
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aircraft mechanical engineer (AME) specialising in aircraft maintenance

aircraft maintenance engineer

licensed aircraft mechanical engineer (LAME)
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Certificate IV Aeroskills (Mechanical) (Component Maintenance Workshop Stream)
MEA40718-02
Become an aircraft maintenance engineer in a dynamic industry where avionic mechanic skills are in growing demand. Gain important avionic mechanical knowledge and real life industry experience under expert guidance to support safe, quality air travel.
Entry requirements
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Be employed as an apprentice in industry as evidenced by a letter of support from your employer

Submit your Training Plan Proposal (TPP) with your application

Note

This course may also be offered as a non-apprenticeship. Enquire today to discuss your eligibility.
Career pathways
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Licenced Aircraft maintenance engineer (LAME)
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Certificate IV Aeroskills (Avionics)
MEA40618-01
Become an aircraft mechanical engineer and help Australia fly safely in this hands-on course. Learn a range of electrical system processes for commercial, private, domestic and international aircraft, and gain exposure into the dynamic avionics industry.
Entry requirements
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Apprenticeship

Be employed as an apprentice in the industry

Register with an Apprenticeship Network Provider who will support your application

Non-apprenticeship

Non-apprenticeship pathways for trade-related qualifications allow you to have your industry skills assessed through recognition of prior learning (RPL) and undertake gap training to gain a trade qualification. To take this course as a non-apprenticeship, you must:

Be at least 21 years of age, as evidenced by photo identification

Have at least 2 years of work experience in this occupation or trade, as evidenced by employee records such as your resume and/or letters from your employers

Be currently employed in the relevant industry, as evidenced by a letter from your employer
Career pathways
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aircraft mechanical engineer (AME) specialising in aircraft maintenance and electronics

licenced aircraft mechanical engineer (LAME).
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Diploma Aeroskills (Avionics)
MEA50118-01
Take your avionics career to the next level as you learn advanced technical skills and develop your ability as a supervisor. Gain industry recognised qualifications and work as a licensed aircraft mechanical engineer in this innovative industry.
Entry requirements
show requirements

Check the campus page for requirements to take this course as an apprenticeship

This course may also be offered as a non-apprenticeship

Enquire today to discuss your eligibility
Career pathways
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Licensed aircraft mechanical engineer (LAME)
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Diploma Aeroskills (Mechanical)
MEA50219-01
Take the next step in your career as you learn to troubleshoot, problem-solve and repair the mechanical parts of an aircraft. Your specialised skills and knowledge will allow you to supervise a maintenance team to keep planes flying safely.
Entry requirements
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Apprenticeship

Be employed as an apprentice in the industry

Register with an Apprenticeship Network Provider who will support your application

Non-apprenticeship

Non-apprenticeship pathways for trade-related qualifications allow you to have your industry skills assessed through recognition of prior learning (RPL) and undertake gap training to gain a trade qualification. To take this course as a non-apprenticeship, you must:

Be at least 21 years of age, as evidenced by photo identification

Have at least 2 years of work experience in this occupation or trade, as evidenced by employee records such as your resume and/or letters from your employers

Be currently employed in the relevant industry, as evidenced by a letter from your employer
Career pathways
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licensed Aircraft Mechanical Engineer (LAME).
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Aeroskills course information

There are so many ways to study at TAFE NSW. You can choose an option that suits your learning style and lifestyle.

Face-to-face courses at TAFE NSW are immersive and interactiv...

Who is an aeroskills course good for?

First of all, you're captivated by the mechanics of flight and want to learn more about the technical components that keep planes in the air. You have a knack for problem solving and are technically inclined...

Aeroskills career paths

Investing your time and energy into an aeroskills course provides you with several great career options to choose from:

An aircraft line maintenance worker performs routine chec...

How do I enrol?

At TAFE NSW you can apply or enrol to do a course.

If your course has no entry requirements, you can enrol directly. If there are entry requirements, you will need to apply to be accepted for a position in the course.

Go to the TAFE NSW website to view the course you are interested in
Check if there are any entry requirements, as you may be asked to supply additional information
Select a course location to progress your enrolment
Follow the prompts to complete
You will receive an email confirming your enrolment or application status

If you need further assistance with your enrolment, contact TAFE NSW Student Services on 131 601 between 8.30am-5pm Monday to Friday.

Aeroskills courses

Certificate II Aeroskills

Entry requirements

Career pathways

Certificate IV Aeroskills (Structures)

Entry requirements

Apprenticeship

Non-apprenticeship

Career pathways

Certificate IV Aeroskills (Mechanical) (Aircraft Maintenance Stream)

Entry requirements

Note

Career pathways

Certificate IV Aeroskills (Mechanical) (Component Maintenance Workshop Stream)

Entry requirements

Note

Career pathways

Certificate IV Aeroskills (Avionics)

Entry requirements

Apprenticeship

Non-apprenticeship

Career pathways

Diploma Aeroskills (Avionics)

Entry requirements

Career pathways

Diploma Aeroskills (Mechanical)

Entry requirements

Apprenticeship

Non-apprenticeship

Career pathways

Aeroskills course information

Who is an aeroskills course good for?

Aeroskills career paths

Frequently asked questions (FAQs)

How do I enrol?

How do I know if I’m eligible to apply for a course?

I am an international student. Can I enrol?

Why should I study aeroskills?

Why choose TAFE NSW