Aeroskills graduate
Read more — After completing the course I secured a job with Jetstar. I love being able to put what I learned into action. Working on aircraft provides the opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of each system.
[TEST] Aircraft Maintenance Engineering
Aviation Australia offers a wide range of courses designed to help you start or advance your career in aircraft maintenance.
- RTO 30770
- CASA Part 147
- Nationally recognised
- Globally portable
If you are interested in starting a career in aviation, we have a range of engineering focused courses that will put you on the right track. Our Career Starter courses offer different pathways to suit your individual circumstances and goals.
- Pre-apprenticeship
- Apprenticeships & traineeships
- Cert II / Cert III pathways
- AME basics
Are you already in the industry? Aviation Australia offers a broad range of training outcomes including initial licence qualifications, exclusion removal, cross category training, aircraft type training and licence requalification assessments.
- Part 66 training & short courses
- Part 66 examinations & study material
- Online courseware, Part 145
- Skills recognition, RPL
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If you are interested in starting a career in aviation, we have a range of engineering focused courses that will put you on the right track. Our Career Starter courses offer different pathways to suit your individual circumstances and goals.
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Engineering Career Starter Courses
If you are interested in starting a career in aviation, we have a range of engineering focused courses that will put you on the right track. Our Career Starter courses offer different pathways to suit your individual circumstances and goals.
Pre-apprenticeship
Delivers the essential underpinning vocational theory training towards the Certificate IV in Aeroskills, in Mechanical, Structures or Avionics.
Apprenticeship and traineeship
A learning pathway that combines on the job training and formal training in a qualification with a Registered Training Organisation. You will need to be employed in the industry to enrol in one of these courses.
Engineering Career Enhancer Courses
Are you already in the industry? Aviation Australia offers a broad range of training outcomes including initial licence qualifications, exclusion removal, cross category training, aircraft type training and licence requalification assessments.
CASR Part 147 approved
As a CASR Part 147 Maintenance Training Organisation, Aviation Australia holds approval to deliver CASR Part 66 training and examinations, practical competency training and assessment, and Recognition of Prior Learning to aircraft maintenance engineers against all CASR Part 66 Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Licence categories.
Study your own way
Self-study and online options are now available.
Why become an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer?
Are you already in the industry? Aviation Australia offers a broad range of training outcomes including initial licence qualifications, exclusion removal, cross category training, aircraft type training and licence requalification assessments.
As a CASR Part 147 Maintenance Training Organisation, Aviation Australia holds approval to deliver CASR Part 66 training and examinations, practical competency training and assessment, and Recognition of Prior Learning to aircraft maintenance engineers against all CASR Part 66 Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Licence categories.
Aeroskills graduate
Read more — After completing the course I secured a job with Jetstar. I love being able to put what I learned into action. Working on aircraft provides the opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of each system.
Latest news & insights
[TEST] The maintenance workforce outlook for the decade ahead
Where the shortfall sits by discipline, and which of it training can actually reach.
[TEST] Booking a Part 66 examination moves online
Candidates can now choose a location, a session and a module set in one sitting.
[TEST] Darwin hosts its first northern maintenance training week
A week of short courses run alongside operators working the northern routes.