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MTA001 Aircraft egress system maintenance
MTA001 Aircraft egress system maintenance
Skill set
National Code
MEASS00561
MEASS00561
State Code
AE923
AE923
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
—
Field of Education
—
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
22/11/2022
Current Release Date
22/11/2022
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
28/03/2023
Nominal Hours
360
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 22/11/2022 | Current | Approved |
Description
This skill set reflects the skill requirements for maintenance of aircraft egress systems that contain explosive ordnance.
Pathway Information
These units provide credit towards Certificate IV qualifications in the Aeroskills Training Package.
Licensing / Regulatory Information
Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) and Defence Aviation Safety Authority (DASA) regulations apply to this skill set.
Target Group
This skill set is for individuals who wish to gain approval to maintain egress systems that contain explosive ordnance that are fitted to civil registered aircraft, such as Warbirds.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These competencies from the MEA Aeroskills Training Package meet the requirements of Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) and Defence Aviation Safety Authority (DASA) regulatory systems for the grant of an approval to perform maintenance on aircraft egress systems that contain explosive ordnance.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAD16 | MEA156 | Apply quality standards during aviation maintenance activities | 40 | Unit of competency |
| OAD03 | MEA154 | Apply work health and safety practices in aviation maintenance | 40 | Unit of competency |
| OAD08 | MEA157 | Complete aviation maintenance industry documentation | 40 | Unit of competency |
| AUF71 | MEA107 | Interpret and use aviation maintenance industry manuals and specifications | 40 | Unit of competency |
| OEG86 | MEAARM0001 | Maintain aircraft egress systems | 120 | Unit of competency |
| OAC98 | MEA158 | Perform basic hand skills, standard trade practices and fundamentals in aviation maintenance | 40 | Unit of competency |
| OAD01 | MEA155 | Plan and organise aviation maintenance work activities | 40 | Unit of competency |
| AVS35 | DEFEXO001 | Work safely with explosive ordnance | 0 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AD031 | MEASS00348 | MTA001 Aircraft egress system maintenance | Skill set |