Course Title: Inspect gas turbine engine systems and components

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C4331 Certificate IV in Aeroskills (Mechanical)

Course Title: Inspect gas turbine engine systems and components

Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office

Nominal Hours: 80

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Course Contact: Ross McDermott

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 99258918

Course Contact Email: engineering-tafe@rmit.edu.au



Course Description

This unit of competency is part of the Mechanical Certificate IV (Aircraft Maintenance Stream) training pathways. It covers the competencies required to inspect the systems and components of gas turbine engines. The unit is used in workplaces that operate under the airworthiness regulatory systems of the ADF and CASA.
Where a CASA licensing outcome is sought this unit forms part of the CASA requirement for the granting of the chosen B1 maintenance certification licence under CASR Part 66, in accordance with the licensing provisions in Section 3, Assessment Guidelines.
A person who demonstrates competency in this unit must be able to apply hand skills, use maintenance publications and engine and system theory knowledge to inspect gas turbine engines and engine system components on fixed or rotary wing aircraft while applying all relevant safety precautions, in particular those relating to high-energy ignition units.
 

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

MEA306C Remove and install engine system and components
 



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

MEA319C Inspect gas turbine engine systems and components

Elements:

1. Inspect gas turbine engine systems and components


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Overview of Assessment

Assessment may incorporate a variety of methods including:
• Practical demonstration of skills application and underpinning theory questioning
• Observations of practical tasks
• 3rd Party Reports by ADF experts and assessors