This course equips you with practical knowledge, safety awareness, and teamwork skills essential for takeoff in your aviation career.
Unlock your potential with hands-on skills and insider knowledge that prepare you for a successful aviation career. Master key industry pathways, safety standards, WHS protocols, sharp decision-making, and effective teamwork to stand out in this fast-paced field.
Enjoy a flexible, blended learning experience that combines:
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Whether you’re just starting your career journey or looking to change direction, this course provides a solid foundation to step into the aviation sector with confidence.
It also serves as a pathway to further study in aviation, travel, and tourism.
| Module | Title |
| 1 | Preparing for Work in Aviation |
| 2 | Safety Management & Hazard Response |
| 3 | Communication & Teamwork in Operations |
| 4 | Digital Tools & Aviation Security Response |
| Unit Code | Unit Name |
| AVIF0034 | Apply aviation work health and safety procedures |
| AVIG0003 | Work effectively in the aviation industry |
| AVIZ0003 | Maintain basic situational awareness in an aviation workplace |
Participants will complete practical assessments, including quizzes and short tasks aligned with accredited units. Support is available throughout the course, with feedback provided to help you succeed.
Assessments may include:
All assessments are designed to reflect real-world aviation environments and ensure competency in safety, situational awareness, and operational procedures.
PLEASE NOTE: There will be pre-reading material as a requirement for this course, which will be emailed at the time of booking.
These will be issued via a badging platform upon completion of each of the four modules, which are aligned to the three core units of competency: recognising mastery in safety; situational awareness; security and digital fluency through e‑learning, workshop participation or bootcamp attendance.
Approximately 40 hours of total learning and assessment.
Flexible delivery options allow completion over 6 to 12 weeks, depending on your pace and chosen study mode:
Flexible – choose from fully self-paced online study, a blended option combining online learning with face-to-face workshops, or accelerate your progress through an intensive bootcamp.
The course is delivered online with optional face-to-face workshops and boot camps. .
The cost for this micro-credential is subsidised for eligible participants, making it an affordable entry point into the aviation industry. Fees may vary depending on funding availability and individual circumstances.
Please refer to the fee information below
| Title | Fee |
| Course Fee | $350.00 |
| Priority Groups Discount Fee1 | $175.00 |
Subsidised training may be available for eligible participants under various state and federal government initiatives.
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| Name | Course Start Date | Course End Date | Cost | |
| MC056 - Introduction to Aviation Operations 2025 | 01/01/2025 | 31/12/2025 | $350.00 |
Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) are required to issue Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) certification documentation, such as qualifications or statements of attainment, within 30 calendar days of a learner being assessed as meeting the course requirements, provided all agreed fees have been paid.
Yes, this course is Nationally Accredited, meaning it meets the quality standards set by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) and is recognised across all states and territories in Australia. Upon successful completion, students will receive a Nationally Recognised Statement of Attainment, verifying their achievement of the specified unit(s) of competency. This accreditation ensures the course is aligned with industry requirements and provides learners with skills that are valued by employers Australia-wide. Whether you’re upskilling, reskilling, or starting fresh, enrolling in a nationally accredited course guarantees your training is both credible and compliant with the national training framework.
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