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Aircraft Maintenance Engineering in Australia

AME Training in Australia
If you thought flying was all about pilots, guess again. No aircraft anywhere leaves the ground without being checked by an engineer. Being an aircraft maintenance engineer means working on the most exciting and advanced technology in the world. So if an exciting and interesting career working as part of a dynamic team, on some of the newest and most powerful machines on the planet is for you, then there is no better job for you than this. Aircraft engineers are always in demand by airlines and aviation companies all over the world. This job can take you all over Australia, to Asia, the Middle East and Europe. You can earn great pay, (in the Middle East tax free!), receive fabulous travel benefits for you and your family and all this starts with us here at Aviation Australia. Aviation Australia's courses provide you with the essential training required to begin your career in Aircraft Maintenance. We also offer courses for employees already in the industry who are looking to upskill or advance their careers. Aviation Australia's Diploma of Aircraft Maintenance Engineering training is approved and recognised by both the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the Australian Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) for the purposes of aircraft maintenance engineer licensing. EASA sets the world standard for aircraft maintenance engineering allowing Aviation Australia graduates to pursue careers in aircraft maintenance in Australia and around the globe.
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TRAINING PROGRAMS

Available Courses

Diploma Programs Offered

  • Diploma of Aircraft Maintenance Engineering – Mechanical TB1
  • Diploma of Aircraft Maintenance Engineering – Avionics TB2
  • Dual Diploma of Aircraft Maintenance Engineering – TB1 and TB2

Diploma of Aircraft Maintenance Engineering – Mechanical TB1

Full-time 18-month program with structured theory and practical training

Mechanical TB1 Training

Course Overview

  • Duration: 18 months full time
  • Structured theory and practical tuition
  • EASA and CASA recognized training
  • Certificate of Recognition upon completion
  • Hands-on training with static aircraft

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

  • Age 18+ (17 years will be considered on a case by case situation)

Educational Requirements

  • Recognised educational qualifications equivalent to Australian Year 12

English Language Requirements

  • Proficiency in English as determined by the International English Language Testing Services (IELTS)
  • Minimum IELTS: overall band score of 5.5, no sub band below 5.0
  • Alternative: Completion of qualification from Aviation Australia English Pathway school
  • Contact Sunsea for IELTS information and registration assistance

Visa Requirements

  • Student visa may be required for international applicants
  • Investigate requirements with local Australian Diplomatic Mission
  • Visit www.immi.gov.au for detailed visa information

Course Curriculum

Core Course Modules

  • Technical Aviation Language
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Digital Techniques/Electronic Instruments
  • Maintenance Practices
  • Human Factors
  • Airplane Aerodynamics Structures and Systems
  • Propellers

Advanced Modules

  • Effective Leadership and Maintenance
  • Electrical Fundamentals
  • Electronic Fundamentals
  • Materials and Hardware
  • Basic Aerodynamics
  • Aviation Legislation (EASA)
  • Gas Turbine Engines

Course Delivery Method

  • Classroom based theory
  • Online study and examinations
  • Blended online and traditional classroom delivery
  • Practical hands-on training with innovative aides
  • Wide range of static aircraft training

Diploma of Aircraft Maintenance Engineering – Avionics TB2

Specialized training in aircraft electronics and avionics systems

Avionics Training

Course Information

  • Duration: 18 months full time
  • Structured theory and practical tuition
  • Focus on avionics and electronic systems
  • Multiple elective modules available
  • EASA certification pathway

Program Details

Entry Requirements

  • Age 18+ (17 years considered case by case)
  • Educational qualifications equivalent to Australian Year 12
  • IELTS: overall band 5.5, no sub band below 5.0
  • Student visa may be required for international applicants

Core Course Modules

  • Technical Aviation Language
  • Mathematics and Physics
  • Digital Techniques/Electronic Instruments
  • Maintenance Practices
  • Human Factors
  • Aircraft Aerodynamics Structures and Systems (Avionics)
  • Effective Leadership and Maintenance

Technical Modules

  • Electrical Fundamentals
  • Electronic Fundamentals
  • Materials and Hardware
  • Basic Aerodynamics
  • Aviation Legislation (EASA)
  • Propulsion Systems

Elective Modules

  • Aeroplane Aerodynamics Structures and Systems
  • Helicopter Aerodynamics Structures and Systems
  • Propeller Systems
  • Piston Engines
  • Gas Turbine Engines
IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Additional Requirements

Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC)

The granting of a visa to study in Australia is dependant on the applicant obtaining OSHC.

Further information: www.medibank.com.au

Course Outcome

Upon successful completion, individuals will receive:

  • Diploma of Aircraft Maintenance Engineering
  • Certificate of Recognition (EASA or CASA)
  • Regulatory authority examination credits

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