Statement of Attainment
These competencies from the MEA Aeroskills Training Package meet the requirements of CASA and of the ADF for the grant of an approval to weld aluminium alloys using the gas welding process.
These competencies from the MEA Aeroskills Training Package meet the requirements of CASA and of the ADF for the grant of an approval to weld aluminium alloys using the gas welding process.
Individuals seeking approval under either the CASA or ADF Regulatory system to weld aluminium alloy aircraft components using the gas welding process.
The MTA006 Aircraft welding using the gas welding process – aluminium alloys consists of:
Perform routine oxy acetylene welding | |
Perform manual heating and thermal cutting | |
Perform advanced welding using oxy acetylene welding process | |
Apply welding principles | |
Select welding processes | |
Apply safe welding processes | |
Interpret technical drawing | |
Use hand tools | |
Use power tools/hand held operations | |
Interpret work health and safety practices in aviation maintenance | |
Plan and organise aviation maintenance work activities | |
Apply quality standards applicable to aviation maintenance | |
Interpret and use aviation maintenance industry manuals and specifications | |
Complete aviation maintenance industry documentation | |
Gas weld aircraft components |
The MEA 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 gas welding process. The competency elements of MEA430 must be attained using the aluminium alloy parent metal group as listed in the Range of Conditions.