Aeronautical Engineering (Avionics Maintenance)

Level 3

Awarded by EMTA Awards Ltd (EAL)
Accredited from 29 November 2005to 31 March 2008
Group award number: G848 23
Standards

This SVQ is based on standards developed by SEMTA. SEMTA draws its membership from the engineering sector.

For further information, please contact the SQA web site.

Structure of the SVQ

The way the SVQ is made up is shown below. The unit title appears in bold and the elements that make up each unit are listed under the unit title.

Mandatory units

Candidates must complete all of these units:

Complying with Statutory Regulations and Organisational Safety Requirements

1Complying with statutory regulations and organisational safety requirements

Using and Interpreting Engineering Drawings and Documents

1Using and interpreting engineering drawings and documents

Work Efficiently and Effectively in Engineering

1Work efficiently and effectively in engineering

Reinstating the Work Area on Completion of Activities

1Reinstating the work area on completion of activities

Carrying out Fault Diagnosis on Aircraft Avionic Components

1Carrying out fault diagnosis on aircraft avionic components

Undertaking Scheduled Maintenance of Aircraft Avionics Equipment/Systems

1Undertaking scheduled maintenance of aircraft avionics equipment/systems

Optional unitsA

Candidates must also complete 4of the following units, in addition to the mandatory units. Candidates must select two from Group A and two from Group B.

Group A

Removing and Replacing Avionic Indication and Gauging Components in Aircraft Systems

1Removing and replacing avionic indication and gauging components in aircraft systems

Removing and Replacing Components of Aircraft Electrical Power Control, Distribution and Protection Systems

1Removing and replacing components of aircraft electrical power control, distribution and protection systems

Removing and Replacing Components of Aircraft Pitot Static Systems

1Removing and replacing components of aircraft pitot static systems

Removing and ReplacingComponents of Aircraft Armament Systems

1Removing and replacing components of aircraft armament systems

Removing and Replacing Components of Aircraft Communication Systems

1Removing and replacing components of aircraft communication systems

Removing and Replacing Components of Aircraft Passive Warning and Optical/Surveillance Systems

1Removing and replacing components of aircraft passive warning and optical/surveillance systems

Removing and Replacing Components of Aircraft Radar Systems

1Removing and replacing components of aircraft radar systems

Removing and Replacing Components of Aircraft Navigational and Computing Systems

1Removing and replacing components of aircraft navigational and computing systems

Removing and Replacing Components of Aircraft Flight Guidance and Control Systems

1Removing and replacing components of aircraft flight guidance and control systems

Removing and Replacing Components of Aircraft Internal and External Lighting Systems

1Removing and replacing components of aircraft internal and external lighting systems

Modifying Aircraft Avionic Systems

1Modifying aircraft avionic systems

Group B

Carrying out Tests on Avionic Indication and Gauging Components of Aircraft Systems

1Carrying out tests on avionic indication and gauging components of aircraft systems

Carrying out Tests on Aircraft Electrical Power Control, Distribution and Protection Systems

1Carrying out tests on aircraft electrical power control, distribution and protection systems

Carry out Tests on Aircraft Pitot Static Systems

1Carry out tests on aircraft pitot static systems

Carry out Tests on Aircraft Communication Systems

1Carry out tests on aircraft communication systems

Carry out Tests on Aircraft Passive Warning and Optical/Surveillance Systems

1Carry out tests on aircraft passive warning and optical/surveillance systems

Carrying out Tests on Aircraft Radar Systems

1Carrying out tests on aircraft radar systems

Carrying out Tests on Aircraft Navigational and Computing Systems

1Carrying out tests on aircraft navigational and computing systems

Carrying out Tests in Aircraft Flight Guidance and Control Systems

1Carrying out tests in aircraft flight guidance and control systems

Contexts

The award can be taken in 14 different contexts. The contexts and group award numbers are listed below:

G842 23Aeronautical Engineering (Weapons Maintenance) (level 3)

G843 23Aeronautical Engineering (Aircraft Detail Fitting) (level 3)

G844 23Aeronautical Engineering (Aircraft Mechanical Maintenance) (level 3)

G845 23Aeronautical Engineering (Aircraft Mechanical Systems Installations) (level 3)

G846 23Aeronautical Engineering (Aircraft Surface Finishing) (level 3)

G847 23Aeronautical Engineering (Airframe Fitting) (level 3)

G848 23Aeronautical Engineering (Avionics Maintenance) (level 3)

G849 23Aeronautical Engineering (Composite/Transparency Manufacture) (level 3)

G84A 23Aeronautical Engineering (Testing Aircraft Mechanical Systems) (level 3)

G84C 23Aeronautical Engineering (Manufacturing Aircraft Wire Looms) (level 3)

G84D 23Aeronautical Engineering (Power Plant Assembly and Testing) (level 3)

G84E 23Aeronautical Engineering (Survival Equipment Maintenance) (level 3)

G84F 23Aeronautical Engineering (Electrical and Electronic Avionics Systems Installations) (level 3)

G84G 23Aeronautical Engineering (Installing Aircraft Interiors) (level 3)

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