Qualification Outline

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Certificate III in Aviation (Remote Pilot - Visual Line of Sight)

Certificate III in Aviation (Remote Pilot - Visual Line of Sight)

Qualification
National Code:
AVI30813
State Code:
J723
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0315 - Aerospace Engineering And Technology
Original TGA Release Date
23/12/2013
Approved Date
20/03/2014
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
C
Nominal Hours
355
Duration
1 Semester
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
23/12/2013
VET Act Conditions
—
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 23/12/2013 Current Approved
Description

Rationale:
This qualification reflects the role of a Remote Pilot - Visual Line of Sight working in the Aviation Industry. Successful achievement will require competency in units that relate to work defined as aligned at AQF level 3. This qualification has been structured to align with applicable aviation licensing and regulatory requirements in both the civilian and Defence contexts.

Note:
Additional requirements may be required in line with the Civil Aviation Safety Regulations before a licence will be issued. This qualification is relevant to operating remote pilot aircraft systems within visual line of sight (VLOS), below 400 feet above ground level (AGL), in day visual meteorological condition (VMC), outside of controlled airspace, greater than 3 nautical miles from an aerodrome, outside of populous areas.

Job role:
The AVI30813 Certificate III in Aviation (Remote Pilot - Visual Line of Sight) qualification is aligned to the following defined role:
Remote Pilot - Visual Line of Sight.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
English language proficiency test (IELTS level 5.5 or equivalent).

PACKAGING RULES
To gain the AVI30813 Certificate III in Aviation (Remote Pilot - Visual Line of Sight) a successful assessment outcome for the following fourteen (14) core units must be achieved.
1. Core Units

All fourteen (14) units must be completed.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
WG960 AVIF3023A Apply regulations and policies during remote pilot aircraft systems (RPAS) operations 20 Unit of competency
WG985 AVIZ3052A Apply situational awareness in remote pilot aircraft systems (RPAS) operations 5 Unit of competency
WG979 AVIY3075A Control remote pilot aircraft (RPA) in normal flight 30 Unit of competency
WG977 AVIY3073A Control remote pilot aircraft (RPA) on the ground 25 Unit of competency
WG978 AVIY3074A Launch remote pilot aircraft (RPA) 20 Unit of competency
WG956 AVIE3007A Maintain remote pilot aircraft systems (RPAS) aeronautical radio communications 20 Unit of competency
WG959 AVIF3021B Manage human factors in remote pilot aircraft systems (RPAS) operations 20 Unit of competency
WG982 AVIY3078A Manage remote pilot aircraft systems (RPA) energy source requirements 25 Unit of competency
WG981 AVIY3077A Manage remote pilot aircraft systems (RPAS) in abnormal flight situations 40 Unit of competency
WG975 AVIW3037A Manage remote pilot aircraft systems (RPAS) pre- and post-flight actions 30 Unit of competency
WG964 AVIH3019A Navigate remote pilot aircraft (RPA) 40 Unit of competency
WG976 AVIW3038A Operate and manage remote pilot aircraft systems (RPAS) 40 Unit of competency
WG980 AVIY3076A Recover remote pilot aircraft (RPA) 20 Unit of competency
WE200 AVIK3002A Use infotechnology devices in the workplace 20 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
J192 AVI30612 Certificate III in Aviation (Remote Pilot) Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
AZT2 AVI30316 Certificate III in Aviation (Remote Pilot - Visual Line of Sight) Qualification
No information
Entry Requirements

English language proficiency test (IELTS level 5.5 or equivalent).

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
No information