Statement of Attainment
These competencies from the MEA11 Aeroskills Training Package meet the requirements of CASA and the ADF for the grant of an approval to weld aluminium alloy aircraft components using the plasma arc welding process.
These competencies from the MEA11 Aeroskills Training Package meet the requirements of CASA and the ADF for the grant of an approval to weld aluminium alloy aircraft components using the plasma arc welding process.
Individuals seeking approval under either the CASA or ADF Regulatory system to weld aluminium alloy aircraft components using the plasma arc welding process.
The Aircraft welding using the plasma arc welding process - aluminium alloys consists of:
Perform manual heating and thermal cutting | |
Weld using gas tungsten arc welding process | |
Perform advanced welding using gas tungsten arc welding process | |
Apply welding principles | |
Perform welds to code standards using gas tungsten arc welding | |
Perform routine gas tungsten arc welding | |
Select welding processes | |
Apply safe welding processes | |
Interpret technical drawing | |
Perform engineering measurement | |
Use hand tools | |
Use power tools/hand held operations | |
Interpret occupational health and safety practices in aviation maintenance | |
Plan and organise aviation maintenance work activities | |
Apply quality standards applicable to aviation maintenance processes | |
Interpret and use aviation maintenance industry manuals and specifications | |
Complete aviation maintenance industry documentation | |
Weld aircraft components using the plasma arc welding process |
The MEA11 Aeroskills Training Package offers these units as part of a Skill Set designed to meet the requirements for CASA or ADF welding approvals for the welding of aluminium alloys using the plasma arc welding process. The competency elements of MEA434A must be attained using the aluminium alloy parent metal group as listed in the Range Statement.