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    National code: MEA20418

    Certificate II in Aeroskills at Newcastle, Tighes Hill

    Certificate II in Aeroskills

    Course information

    Type
    On campusLearn in a face-to-face environment at a TAFE NSW campus.
    Focus
    AeroskillsCourse specialisation
    Schedule
    Part TimeUp to 15 hours per week.
    Duration
    4 monthsTime required to complete this course.
    Start date
    19 Jul 2023First day of attendance online or on campus.
    End date
    7 Dec 2023Final day of attendance online or on campus.

    Class details

    Class time
    12 hoursDedicated hours required each week in either online or on campus classes.
    Additional study time
    6 hoursThe minimum recommended hours you will need to commit to your studies outside of class hours. This may include private study, work placements and research.
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    Course fees

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    Fee pending

    Course fees are released each semester. We'll confirm your fee before enrolment.

    Proposed timetable

    What time classes run

    This course is currently scheduled on Wednesday and Thursday from 9.00am to 4.00pm. This timetable may change and will be confirmed by your teacher.

    Additional information

    Other things to know

    Assessments

    Assessments let you show what you've learned and check what you may need to work on.

    • Knowledge assessments: short answer, multiple choice questions, closed book exams

    • Submission of a logbook

    Work placement

    Work placement gives you real experience and develops your skills.

    • Work experience provides you with exposure to situations and circumstances that cannot be replicated in a learning or simulated environment.

    • Mandatory work placement is not required in this course; however, we strongly recommend you undertake work experience within an aircraft maintenance organisation.

    Materials needed

    To complete this course, the following materials are required:

    • There are no materials needed for this qualification.

    Additional entry requirements

    To make sure this delivery option is the right fit for you, we will need you to demonstrate that you can meet the additional requirements below.

    • There are no additional requirements for this qualification.

    Units

    Units taught in this course

    Courses are made up of a combination of both core and specialty units. In the Certificate II in Aeroskills qualification, you’ll need to successfully complete 12 Units of competency, including 8 core and 4 speciality units.

    Core units are central to the job outcomes of a particular industry or occupation. These are the units industry has agreed are essential to be capable and qualified at a particular study level.

    • Perform basic hand skills, standard trade practices and fundamentals in aviation maintenanceMEA158

    • Apply work health and safety practices in aviation maintenanceMEA154

    • Plan and organise aviation maintenance work activitiesMEA155

    • Apply quality standards during aviation maintenance activitiesMEA156

    Course delivery

    Studying on Campus

    Learn in person, on a TAFE NSW campus. Depending on your course, your classroom could include purpose-built spaces like art studios, mechanical workshops, laboratories or bakeries. When you study on campus, you will receive a timetable of when you need to be on campus to attend.

    Newcastle, Tighes Hill

    Campus facilities

    • Free parking

    • Bike racks

    • Drop-off zone

    • Library

    • Book shop

    Accessibility and inclusion

    • Accessible parking

    • All gender toilet

    • Accessible toilet

    • Ambulant toilet

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