Training the Aviation & Aerospace Industry for 20 years Aviation Australia is a world class Registered Training Organisation, established by the Queensland State Government in 2001 to support the development and growth of aviation and aerospace industries in both the Australian and International markets. Aviation Australia’s approach to training and related services is unique. The latest teaching methodologies and flexible learning systems have been employed, with an emphasis on developing cognitive disciplines as well as technical hand skills. We pride ourselves in training excellence, offering courses in engineering, cabin crew, pilot and remote pilot training for aspiring individuals. For those already working in the industry, Aviation Australia provides the opportunity to upskill, with a variety of short courses to further advance your career. Aviation Australia’s Chief Executive Officer Bill Horrocks says, “We ensure our graduates understand the importance of safety and reliability associated with the aviation and aerospace industry, making them ready for employment with strong skills and a thorough understanding of industries standards and requirements.” Aviation Australia is a partner to airlines and aerospace companies, governments, defence forces and regulatory authorities worldwide. The aerospace and aviation industry is one of the most forward thinking and advanced industries in the global market. Aviation Australia is constantly researching careers for the future and understanding new technologies to assist with industry training. With this careers-of-tomorrow approach, we are expanding our program offering to include higher degree programs that focus on future aviation and aerospace technologies. These new programs will ensure that our graduates are job-ready, higher skilled and better prepared for the changes in the aerospace and aviation industry. Aviation Australia has campus locations in Brisbane, Cairns, Melbourne and Perth. As part of our international
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strategy, we operate in a Joint Venture in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, delivering training for the Gulf aerospace industry. Aviation Australia offers aircraft maintenance engineering pre-vocational courses providing the essential training required to begin a career in aircraft maintenance. Whether you are looking to become an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) or a Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (LAME), Aviation Australia has the perfect course offering for you. Students can choose between a mechanical, structures or avionics specialisation as they prepare for a career in aircraft maintenance. Our facilities and close industry partnerships, provide Aviation Australia students with live aircraft practical experiences in a real-world maintenance environment. Aviation Australia’s school to work pathways allow students to start their aviation career whilst finishing high school. The Certificate II in Aircraft Line Maintenance is designed to help students make an informed decision about their study and work options. This vocational education training in school program is designed for year 10, 11 and 12 students and runs over 2 years. Students learn basic level knowledge and skills to perform a range of maintenance tasks on aircraft, which can lead to employment or further training as an aeroskills apprentice. Aviation Australia works closely with the industry to upskill both licenced and non-licenced Aircraft Maintenance Engineers. Aviation Australia can offer CASR Part 66 examinations, practical competency training and assessment along with RPL. Our International Aircraft Maintenance offering provides an EASA accredited Diploma course which sets students up for a career as a Licenced Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (LAME). Students can choose between the Diploma of Aircraft Maintenance Engineering – Mechanical (TB1-10599NAT) or Diploma of Aircraft Maintenance Engineering – Avionics (TB210600NAT) or complete both for a double diploma. If you are interested in starting or advancing your career, Aviation Australia has a course for you. Go to www. aviationaustralia.aero for more information today. Your aviation future is waiting for you!
