Diploma of Aircraft Maintenance Engineering - Mechanical TB1.1

Course Code:30558QLD
Department:Aviation, Engineering and Security
Study Area(s):Aviation and Aeroskills
Location(s):Broadmeadows
Course Length:Full-time (2 years)
Direct Entry:You can apply for this course directly through Kangan Institute.
Mid-year Entry:This course accepts mid-year applications.
VTAC:Year 12 and mature age applicants can apply for this course at the VTAC website during the VTAC period.
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Course overview

This course provides an underpinning theoretical knowledge and basic skills and maintenance practices training required of the Aircraft Maintenance Engineering category B.1 role.

Course modules

CORE
Module CodeModule TitleNominal Hours
AA-01Basic First Aid Procedures7
AA-021Effective Leadership For Maintenance14
B1-1Mathematics70
B1-10Aviation Legislation35
B1-11AAeroplane Aerodynamics and Flight Control Systems77
B1-11BAircraft Structures84
B1-11CAircraft Systems (Airframe)161
B1-11DAircraft Systems (Pneumatics)84
B1-11EAircraft Systems (Electrical)140
B1-11FAircraft Systems (Instruments and Avionics)84
B1-15AGas Turbine Theory98
B1-15BGas Turbine Systems77
B1-15CGas Turbine Maintenance63
B1-17Propeller Systems84
B1-2Physics70
B1-3AElectrical Fundamentals 191
B1-3BElectrical Fundamentals 291
B1-4Electronic Fundamentals63
B1-5ADigital Techniques 163
B1-5BDigital Techniques 249
B1-6AAircraft Materials and Corrosion56
B1-6BAircraft Hardware49
B1-6CAircraft Electrical Hardware21
B1-6DAircraft Materials Wood/Fabric35
B1-7AOH&S in Aviation35
B1-7BMaintenance Practices General91
B1-7CMaintenance Practices Avionics63
B1-7DMaintenance Practices Structural119
B1-7EAircraft Handling, Maintenance Procedures and Inspections56
B1-8Advanced Aerodynamics35
B1-9Advanced Human Factors35
Total hours:2100

Course Fees

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You may be eligible for concession. Find out now!

Government SubsidisedFee For Service (Full fee)
ConcessionNon concessionRPLConcessionNon concessionRPL
Tuition fees$ 100#$ 2500$ 95n/a$ 6500$ 3250
Student Services & Amenities Fees$ 32$ 212^n/an/an/an/a
Ancillary Fees$ 26$ 26n/an/an/an/a

# Concession card holders enrolling in a Diploma or Advanced Diploma are under 25 as at 01/01/2012 the concession tuition fee applies.

# If an Indigenous student the relevant concession tuition fee applies.

^ Fees will not be more than stated.

* Approximate fees displayed are based on calendar year calculations. The fees apply to the units enrolled in 2012 only. Any enrolments in subsequent years will be charged at the rates applicable for that year.

* Materials fees may be required.

How to calculate fees? See the examples here.

Tuition feeStudent Services & Amenities FeesAncillary FeesTotal
Example 1:A student is enrolled in a Skills Deepening program with 200 nominal hours.
Government subsidised (Non concession)$1,196.00$0.32 x 200 = $64.00$26.00$1,286.00
Fee-For-Service (Non concession)$2,392.00n/an/a$2,392.00
Fee-For-Service (RPL)$1,196.00n/an/a$1,196.00
Example 2:A student is enrolled in a Skills Deepening program with 900 nominal hours.
Government subsidised (Non concession)Capped at the maximum of $2,500.00$0.32 x 900 = $288.00
but capped at the maximum of $212.00
$26.00$2,738.00
Fee-For-Service (Non concession)$6,500.00
but capped at the maximum of $6500.00
n/an/a$6500.00
Fee-For-Service (RPL)$3,250.00
but capped at the maximum of $3250.00
n/an/a$3250.00

See the detailed fees breakdown here.

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What costs and other fees should I expect?

Contact the Contact Centre on 13 TAFE (13 8233) or 9279 2222 or enquiries@kangan.edu.au for a fee schedule. There may be extra costs for reference books, protective clothing or specialised materials.

What employment opportunities will I have?

This course provides a pathway to the Aviation Maintenance industry.

What skills will I have when I complete this course?

Aircraft Maintenance (Mechanical).

What qualifications will I receive?

On successful completion of the course you will be awarded the Diploma of Aircraft Maintenance Engineering - Mechanical.

What opportunities for further studies will I have?

This course may lead to you gaining an apprenticeship in the Aircraft Maintenance industry.

Can I apply?

You must have successfully completed the Australian Year 12, including passes in mathematics and physics.

How do I apply?

To apply for this course you must fill in a direct application form which can be obtained from the institute by calling the Contact Centre on 13 TAFE (13 8233) OR 9279 2222 or email enquiries@kangan.edu.au. This course may also have a mid-year intake.

OR

To apply for a full-time position for this course, you must apply through VTAC (Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre). Details of the VTAC application process are available from the VTAC website at www.vtac.edu.au and in the VTAC Guide which is available from leading newsagents and libraries in August each year. Direct application will be considered once the VTAC places have been offered and there are vacancies in the course. Contact the Contact Centre on 13 TAFE (13 8233) or 9279 2222 for further information or email enquiries@kangan.edu.au

OR

New Apprentices/Trainees will first need to be employed and signed up to a “Contract of training” by an Australian Apprenticeship Centre (AAC).These AAC’s are located in Metropolitan and regional centres.
For locations visit http://www.australianapprenticeships.gov.au/ if this has already been done, and Kangan Batman Institute has been listed as the preferred provider on the contract of training the Institute will contact you once your contract has been registered with Skills Victoria.
If you wish to contact the Institute for further information please call the contact the Contact Centre on 13 TAFE (13 8233) or 9279 2222

How will I be selected for this course?

All applicants will be required to attend an information session, test and interview before acceptance into this course.

How long is the course?

This is a full-time course that runs for two years. The first year is a pre-vocational pathway.

Where and how can I study?

You will study at the Broadmeadows Campus.

How will I be assessed?

Assessments will include online exams which require a 75% pass rate.
You will be assessed to show that you have achieved the skills and knowledge required by the course. Assessment may include written, oral or practical assessment methods. You will know in advance about the type of assessment and how it will operate. There is the opportunity for reassessment and appeal and you will be given this information.

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