Diploma of Aviation (Flight Instructor)

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Description

Rationale:

A specialist qualification for the aviation industry. Successful completion will require competency in units that relate to work defined as aligned at AQF Level 5. Qualifications should be structured to align with licensing and regulatory requirements applicable to Flight Instruction.

The self-directed application of knowledge and skills, with substantial depth in some areas where judgement is required in planning and selecting appropriate equipment, services and techniques for self and others. Applications involve participation in the development of strategic initiatives as well as personal responsibility and autonomy in performing complex technical operations or organising others. It may include participation in teams, including those concerned with planning and evaluation functions. Group or team coordination may be involved.

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Satisfied with Training

Percentage of graduates in the Engineering and Related Technologies field who were satisfied with the training (Diploma).

Improved Work Status

Percentage of graduates in the Engineering and Related Technologies field who started/expanded a business or who have a new job, more highly skilled work, a promotion or higher pay (Diploma).

Salary

The middle of the range of salaries earned by graduates in the Engineering and Related Technologies field starting their first ever full-time job after graduating (Diploma).

Jobs

Graduates of the Engineering and Related Technologies field (Diploma) are most often employed as:

33.4%

Professionals

31.3%

Technicians and Trades Workers

10.1%

Labourers

Industries

Graduates of the Engineering and Related Technologies field (Diploma) are most often employed in:

21%

Transport, Postal and Warehousing

19%

Manufacturing

13.5%

Professional, Scientific and Technical Services

All statistics are supplied by the National Centre for Vocational Education Research.

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Units & Packaging

Requirements for completion of the qualification:

A successful assessment outcome for a total of at least 12 units comprising:

8 core units listed below

plus

4 elective units. At least 2 of the elective units must be selected from the elective units list below. Up to 2 elective units with appropriate contextualisation may be selected from any currently endorsed national Training Package or accredited course. Where the choice of a unit from another currently endorsed national Training Package or accredited course is made, this unit must come from a qualification or course at Certificate IV or above and must contribute towards the vocational outcome of the qualification.

Core Units

Field		Unit
M	Training and Assessment	AVIM5002A	Conduct aeronautical knowledge training
		AVIM5003A	Conduct flight training
		AVIM5005A	Conduct training for the issue of an endorsement
		AVIM5008A	Conduct flight review
		BSBCMM401A	Make a presentation
		TAEDEL301A	Provide work skill instruction
		TAEDEL402A	Plan, organise and facilitate learning in the workplace
		TAEASS402A	Assess competence

Elective Units

Field		Unit
F	Safety Management	TLIF1007C	Apply fatigue management strategies
		TLIF6307A	Administer the implementation of fatigue management strategies
L	Resource Management	TLIL507D	Apply conflict/grievance resolution strategies
		TLIL907C	Manage personal work priorities and professional development
M	Training and Assessment	AVIM5001A	Operate a simulator
		AVIM5004A	Facilitate training in a synthetic environment
		TAEASS401A	Plan assessment activities and processes
		TAEASS403A	Participate in assessment validation
		TAEASS502A	Design and develop assessment tools
		TAEDEL401A	Plan, organise and deliver group-based learning
		TAEDES402A	Use training packages and accredited courses to meet client needs
		TAELLN401A	Address adult language, literacy and numeracy skills
		TAESUS501A	Analyse and apply sustainability skills to learning programs
N	Leadership and Supervision	BSBLED401A	Develop teams and individuals
		BSBMGT401A	Show leadership in the workplace
		TLIG207C	Lead a work team or group

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Course Overview

Student Outcomes

Satisfied with Training

Improved Work Status

Salary

Jobs

33.4%

31.3%

10.1%

Industries

21%

19%

13.5%

Financial Assistance

JobTrainer

Subsidised Training

VET Student Loans

Apprenticeships and Traineeships

Units & Packaging

Training Providers

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