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Elements and Performance Criteria

  1. Use word processing software
  2. Use spreadsheets
  3. Use databases
  4. Use project-planning software
  5. Use the internet
  6. Maintain and store backup copies of data

Range Statement

This field allows for different work environments and conditions that may affect performance. Essential operating conditions that may be present (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) are included.

ILS-related spreadsheet applications include:

Costing a maintenance task or proposed modification

Assessing the economic value of a proposed repair

Costing a training program for maintenance personnel

Management of items of aeronautical product both on and off aircraft

Management of life critical parts

Maintenance programs

Databases used for maintenance-related ILS activities include:

Life cycle costing data

Baselines for reliability, availability and maintainability

Life support analysis record data

Personnel task authorisations and training records

Management of items of aeronautical product both on and off aircraft

Management of life critical parts

Maintenance programs

Maintenance-related ILS tasks using project planning software include:

planning an aircraft maintenance task

planning a modification program

planning a maintenance personnel training program

Technical data includes:

Standards

Specifications

Vendor data on materials, piece parts and components

Engineering data

Required media for backup copies of data are specified in:

Regulations

Organisational policies and procedures

Contract requirements

Regulatory requirements, and organisational policies and procedures include:

Civil Aviation Safety Regulations (CASRs), Manuals of Standards and associated Acceptable Means of Compliance and Guidance Material

Maintenance organisation expositions

Continuing airworthiness management organisation expositions

Aircraft maintenance programs

Quality manuals

Procedures manuals

Work instructions

AAP 7001.053 Technical Airworthiness Management Manual

Defence Regulations and instructions

Standing instructions

Maintenance management plan

Applicable overseas airworthiness regulations, such as Federal Aviation Regulations and European Aviation Safety Regulations



Knowledge Evidence

Evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria and include knowledge of:

types of word processing software commonly used in the maintenance-related ILS environment

development and use of spreadsheets

database usage in the maintenance-related ILS environment

use of project planning software and the types of task management software used by maintenance organisations

internet websites relating to regulatory requirements, standards and specifications

use of internet search engines to obtain technical and commercial data

procedures for backing up and storing data.