Continuing Airworthiness Management
Duration
- One Semester or equivalent
Contact hours
- 36 Hours
On-campus unit delivery combines face-to-face and digital learning.
2022 teaching periods
Hawthorn Higher Ed. Semester 2 |
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Dates: Results: Last self enrolment: Census: Last withdraw without fail: |
Aims and objectives
This unit aims to give students an understanding of the maintenance practices and systems of a commercial aircraft operator which ensure continuing airworthiness. Specific emphasis will be made on the legal and commercial requirements, and students will be provided with opportunities to become familiar with operational aspects of maintenance conduct and planning for airline operations.
Unit Learning Outcomes | |
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On successful completion of this unit students will be able to: | |
# | Unit Learning Outcome Description |
ULO1 | Discuss the planning and operational aspects of aircraft maintenance in an airline context |
ULO2 | Demonstrate knowledge of aircraft maintenance practices and their control in the context of legal and commercial requirements |
ULO3 | Describe the regulatory standards for aircraft maintenance and airworthiness |
ULO4 | Explain the various engineering processes used in an airline to return an aircraft to service after maintenance |
ULO5 | Use appropriate forms of communication to demonstrate a clear understanding of maintenance concepts and practices and a grasp of applicable industry language |
Unit information in detail
- Teaching methods, assessment and content.
Teaching methods
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Activity Type | Activity | Total Hours | Number of Weeks | Hours Per Week | Optional - Activity Details |
Face to Face Contact | Lecture | 24 | 12 weeks | 2 | No Description |
Face to Face Contact | Tutorial Labs | 12 | 12 weeks | 1 | |
Unspecified Learning Activities | Independent Learning | 114 | 12 weeks | 9.5 | |
Total Hours: | 150 | Total Hours (per week): | 12.5 |
Assessment
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Content
- Maintenance, airworthiness and aircraft safety
- Airline maintenance and regulations
- Maintenance practices
- System of maintenance
- Maintenance control
- Maintenance costs
- Logs and certification
- Technical organisations
- System of safety and compliance
Study resources
- References.
References
A list of reading materials and/or required texts will be made available in the Unit Outline.