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    National code: MEA50118

    Diploma of Aeroskills (Avionics) at Tamworth

    Diploma of Aeroskills (Avionics)

    Course information

    CombinationA mix of on campus, virtual, online and workplace training.
    Aeroskills Course specialisation
    Part TimeUp to 15 hours per week.
    4 monthsTime required to complete this course.
    3 Feb 2020First day of attendance online or on campus.
    15 Dec 2023Final day of attendance online or on campus.

    Class details

    41 hoursDedicated hours required each week in either online or on campus classes.
    31 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.
    Register interest

    This course is currently closed. Register your interest to be notified when this course opens for enrolment.

    Course fees

    $---
    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 Monday to Thursday from 8.00am to 3.00pm and Friday 8.00am to 12.00pm. This timetable may change and will be confirmed by your teacher.

    Additional information

    Other things to know

    Assessments

    Assessments give you the opportunity to demonstrate what you have learnt and to identify the knowledge or skills that may need further development.

    • Knowledge assessments: short answer response, multiple choice, case study

    • Practical skills assessments: submission of a workplace logbook

    Work placement

    Work placement provides you with opportunities to respond to situations and circumstances that cannot be replicated in a learning or simulated environment. Work placement strengthens your training and supports continued learning and assessment in the workplace.

    • Enrolling with us is easy, though the exact process does depend on your course and any prerequisites that go with it. Be sure to read all course information carefully to make sure it is the right qualification, location and study type for you. Enrol and pay online via our secure payment gateway to secure your place. As you progress through the enrolment process you will be prompted to provide additional information.

      For further information or assistance, call 131 601.

    Materials needed

    To complete this course, the following materials are required:

    • You will need to provide you own stationary and PPE including safety boots, cotton drill work wear, safety glasses, earmuffs, masks and hard hats to complete your study.

    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.

    • To take this course as an apprenticeship, you must 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

    Units

    Units taught in this course

    Courses are made up of a combination of both core and specialty units. In the Diploma of Aeroskills (Avionics) qualification, you’ll need to successfully complete 32 Units of competency , including 8 core and 13 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.

    • Interpret and use aviation maintenance industry manuals and specificationsMEA107

    • Conduct self in the aviation maintenance environmentMEA118

    • Apply mathematics and physics in aviation maintenanceMEA148

    • Apply work health and safety practices in aviation maintenanceMEA154

    • ... 8
    Course delivery

    Combination study

    Learn through a combination of on-campus classroom, virtual classroom, online, and/or workplace activity. For example, you may participate in scheduled face-to-face or virtual classroom activity, have an element of self-directed learning with online content, and/or receive supervised training while on the job, doing work experience, or on placement.

    Classroom activity will be scheduled, but online learning can provide more flexibility. Teacher support will be provided for all study. Access to a computer with an internet connection is required.

    Tamworth

    Located in the heart of the North West, TAFE NSW Tamworth offers a regional hub that features wide ranging courses, from certificate through to advanced diplomas.

    The state-of-the-art learning facilities provide a practical, hands on learning environment for courses as diverse as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural arts, carpentry, civil construction, gas fitting, hairdressing, retail management and web-based technologies.

    Campus address

    13 Janison Street Tamworth 2340

    Parking on campus grounds is available.

    Refer to your local bus timetables, visit transportnsw.info

    Tamworth Station is 1500 metres from campus.

    Facilities

    TAFE NSW campuses work closely with the community and industry to ensure you have access to the industry standard technologies, equipment and facilities.

    • Computer labs

    • Conference rooms

    • Library

    • Various specialist classrooms

    Student support

    We're here for you. Get help and assistance with nearly every aspect of your study life - from study support and student resources, to counselling, guidance, and help finding jobs or accommodation.

    • Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
    • Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
    • Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
    • Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
    • Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
    • SatClosed
    • SunClosed