MEACOM0006Plan and implement aeronautical product maintenance activities

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What an assessment for MEACOM0006 must cover

63 assessable components: 3 elements (14 performance criteria), 25 performance evidence and 21 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 3 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Plan aeronautical product maintenance activity

  • 1.1Determine maintenance requirements from required sources
  • 1.2Analyse and prioritise maintenance tasks in line with identified maintenance requirements
  • 1.3Identify resource requirements and allocate to ensure timely and efficient completion of maintenance tasks
  • 1.4Record maintenance tasks to be performed according to organisational policy and procedures

2 Implement aeronautical product maintenance activity

  • 2.1Communicate and agree roles and responsibilities of maintenance personnel involved in maintenance tasks
  • 2.2Arrange resources and equipment required to perform maintenance tasks
  • 2.3Maintain regular liaison with maintenance personnel to ensure tasks are completed in required time frame and continuity is maintained
  • 2.4Provide management and other stakeholders with regular updates on maintenance progress by way of written and spoken communication
  • 2.5Monitor maintenance activities to ensure compliance with prescribed instructions, policy, procedures and regulatory requirements
  • 2.6Provide advice and assistance with maintenance activities in line with workplace requirements
  • 2.7Resolve maintenance problems in line with applicable maintenance documentation

3 Evaluate and report product maintenance outcomes

  • 3.1Evaluate final maintenance outcomes against applicable maintenance documentation according to organisational policy and procedures
  • 3.2Collate, evaluate, and distribute maintenance reports to designated management personnel within required timeframe and according to regulatory requirements and organisational policy and procedures
  • 3.3Package required maintenance release documentation with items of aeronautical product that are being released to service

Performance evidence

  • plan and implement aeronautical product maintenance activities for three different aeronautical products, each in a different context
  • manage a workplace when performing each maintenance activity
  • evaluate and report on the outcomes of each maintenance activity.
  • While undertaking the above aeronautical product maintenance, the candidate must:
  • demonstrate planning and problem-solving techniques suited to the above activities
  • apply regulations, policies and procedures relevant to planning and implementing aeronautical product maintenance activities, including work health and safety (WHS) requirements
  • manage personnel and resources, including determining resource requirements relating to:
  • required numbers of personnel and their availability
  • personnel qualifications, experience and authorisations
  • requirements relating to:
  • spares
  • consumables
  • special equipment, including component test stations
  • ground support equipment
  • personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • technical data
  • provide advice and assistance when:
  • performing fault diagnosis and troubleshooting procedures
  • assessing damage
  • assessing repair cost-effectiveness
  • assessing replacement options
  • address maintenance problems encountered, including those relating to:
  • lack of resources
  • unanticipated breakdowns or faults
  • changes in priorities

Knowledge evidence

  • basic planning and problem-solving techniques required for the product maintenance activities described in the performance evidence
  • basic function and theory of operation of applicable items of aeronautical product
  • cost-effectiveness considerations for different repair types
  • philosophies and considerations associated with repair versus replacement options
  • organisational procedures relating to aeronautical product maintenance activities found in:
  • aviation maintenance organisation manuals
  • organisational policy and procedures manuals
  • procedures manuals
  • quality manuals
  • safety manuals
  • standing instructions
  • regulatory requirements relating to aeronautical product maintenance activities found in:
  • relevant aviation safety regulations
  • organisational and airworthiness regulatory requirements for planning, undertaking, recording, reporting and evaluating the maintenance activities described in the performance evidence, including for:
  • recording maintenance tasks to be performed
  • collating, evaluating and distributing maintenance reports
  • troubleshooting, including test station operation
  • applying compliance requirements in prescribed workplace instructions
  • organisational communication protocols relating to maintenance notes, worksheets, status reports, briefs and individual directives
  • equity, fraud, and ethics requirements set out in organisational code of conduct specific to the maintenance activities described in the performance evidence
  • requirements of WHS legislation for the maintenance activities described in the performance evidence.

Foundation skills

  • Reading skills: to interpret maintenance information.
  • Writing and oral communication skills: to report on maintenance outcomes and produce maintenance notes, worksheets, status reports, briefs and individual directives in English.
  • Numeracy skills: to calculate resource requirements.

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What does an assessment tool for MEACOM0006 need to cover?

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