VET Studies

Aviation (Drones)

National Drones Training Institute: RTO NO: 41441

Overview

Remote pilots operating at this level will apply non-technical and technical knowledge and skills to demonstrate autonomy and judgement and will take limited responsibility within established regulatory parameters. This qualification is relevant to individuals operating remotely piloted aircraft (Drones) within visual line of sight, below 400 feet outside of controlled airspace, greater than 3 nautical miles from an aerodrome, outside of populous areas. Remote pilot duties include applying technical and non-technical aviation skills and knowledge. Students doing this qualification will also complete the requirements for certification by the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA)

Course Code and Title

AVI30419 Certificate III in Aviation (Remote Pilot)

Delivery

Venue: Elisabeth Murdoch College
Time: Wednesday 1.00 - 4.00pm

Contribution to the VCE/VCAL:

On completion of the program students are eligible for four credits towards their VCE, two at Units 1-2 level and a Unit 3-4 sequence. Students who successfully complete the Unit 3-4 sequence will be eligible for a 10% increment towards their ATAR. This program will also satisfy the learning outcomes for the VCAL Industry Specific and the Work Related Skills strand

Further information on the increment process can be found on the VCAA website: http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/vet/general/recognition/vetcredit.html

What to bring:

Laptop
Smart phone

Structured Workplace Learning

Structured Workplace Learning is not mandated in this program, however the VCAA strongly recommend all VET students undertake some work placement.

UNITS OF COMPETENCY

Code	Unit of Competency Name
AVIE0003	Operate aeronautical radio
AVIF0021	Manage human factors in remote pilot aircraft systems operations
AVIW0004	Perform operational inspections on remote operated systems
AVIH0006	Navigate remote pilot aircraft systems
AVIY0031	Apply the principles of air law to remote pilot aircraft systems operations
AVIE0005	Complete a Notice to Airmen (NOTAM)
AVIW0028	Operate and manage remote pilot aircraft systems
AVIY0052	Control remote pilot aircraft systems on the ground
AVIY0023	Launch, control, and recover remote piloted aircraft
AVIY0027	Operate multi-rotor remote pilot aircraft systems
AVIW0007	Perform aerial mapping and modelling using remote pilot aircraft systems
AVIW0006	Perform infrastructure inspections using remote operated systems
AVIY0053	Manage remote pilot aircraft systems energy source requirements
AVIZ0005	Apply situational awareness in remote pilot aircraft systems operations