Qualification Outline
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Diploma of Aviation (Aviation Management)
Diploma of Aviation (Aviation Management)
AVI50119
BES4
Current
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.00 | 28/05/2025 | Current | Approved |
| 4.00 | 20/10/2022 | Replaced | Approved |
| 3.00 | 01/02/2021 | Replaced | Approved |
| 2.00 | 28/07/2020 | Replaced | Approved |
| 1.00 | 13/08/2019 | Replaced | Approved |
Description
This qualification reflects the roles of aviation management personnel performing ground operations duties in support of commercial or Defence aviation flight operations.
Aviation management duties include applying technical and non-technical aviation skills and knowledge in support of a wide range of aerodrome and air transport operations, including passenger, charter, cargo, emergency service and government operations.
Individuals working at this level will apply knowledge and skills to demonstrate autonomy, judgement and defined responsibility in known or changing contexts within broad but established parameters.
Licensing, legislative, regulatory and certification requirements that apply to this qualification can vary between states and territories. Compliance with these requirements may be required nationally and/or in various jurisdictions.
Use for Defence Aviation is to be in accordance with relevant Defence Orders, instructions, publications and regulations.
Occupations may include:
Aerodrome Manager
Aviation Manager
Business Manager
Operations Manager
Safety Manager.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
A total of twenty four (24) units of competency comprising:- ten (10) core units listed below plus
- fourteen (14) general elective units from the general elective units listed below. Up to four (4) of the general elective units may be selected with appropriate contextualisation from a qualification in this or any other endorsed Training Package or accredited course, provided selected units contribute to the vocational outcome of the qualification.
Where imported units are selected, care must be taken to ensure that all prerequisite units specified are complied with.
1. Core Units
All ten (10) units must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAE54 | BSBLDR511 | Develop and use emotional intelligence | 55 | Unit of competency |
| OBD17 | AVIF0027 | Implement aviation fatigue risk management processes | 35 | Unit of competency |
| OBD18 | AVIF0026 | Implement aviation risk management processes | 45 | Unit of competency |
| AUM33 | BSBAUD501 | Initiate a quality audit | 40 | Unit of competency |
| AUI26 | BSBLDR502 | Lead and manage effective workplace relationships | 45 | Unit of competency |
| AUH47 | BSBWOR502 | Lead and manage team effectiveness | 50 | Unit of competency |
| OBD15 | AVIF0028 | Manage aviation risk | 45 | Unit of competency |
| OBC48 | AVIO0017 | Manage disruptive behaviour and unlawful interference with aviation | 20 | Unit of competency |
| AUH54 | BSBADM502 | Manage meetings | 50 | Unit of competency |
| AUJ03 | BSBMGT517 | Manage operational plan | 50 | Unit of competency |
2. General Elective Units
At least ten (10) of the fourteen (14) units required must be chosen from the general elective units listed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AZT5 | AVI50616 | Diploma of Aviation (Aviation Management) | Qualification |
No information
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.