Certificate IV in Aviation

Certificate IV in Aviation

AVI40116 – Certificate IV in Aviation (Aircrewman)

The AVI40116 Certificate IV in Aviation (Aircrewman) can be delivered in a face-to-face environment at the LifeFlight Training Academy Brisbane and Toowoomba facilities. Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is also available for this qualification.

In this course you’ll learn:

  • About pre and post flight preparation – the importance of preparation, briefing procedures and safe boarding techniques.
  • How to identify and use essential Personal Protective Equipment and Safety Equipment.
  • How to conduct Emergency Procedures and Drills – dealing with equipment failure, directing passengers, working with pilots and crew, brace positions and personal response control.
  • How to escape a submerged aircraft and survive at sea.
  • How to deploy and use life jackets and life rafts.
  • How to carry out safety procedures on a helicopter and aviation base.
  • How to plan and manage helicopter loads, including weight distribution, balancing, lashing, loading and unloading.
  • How to apply first aid including treating hypothermia and dehydration.

Units of Competency

Core units

AVIF0023 Apply aircraft safety procedures

AVIF0026 Implement aviation risk management processes

AVIF0035 Manage human factors in aviation operations

AVIF0038 Undertake aircraft underwater escape and survival

AVIF0041 Maintain the safety of people and aircraft

AVIF0042 Respond to abnormal and emergency situations in an aircraft

AVIO0017 Manage disruptive behaviour and unlawful interference with aviation

AVIW0025 Complete aircraft and flight equipment pre- and post-flight actions

AVIY0051 Conduct helicopter landing site and unprepared helicopter landing site operations

AVIZ0003 Maintain basic situational awareness in an aviation workplace

BSBMGT405 Provide personal leadership

TLIA1001 Secure cargo

TLID2003 Handle dangerous goods/hazardous substances

TLIE3002 Estimate/calculate mass, area and quantify dimensions

Elective units

AVIE0003 Operate aeronautical radio
AVIF0024 Provide first aid in an aviation environment
AVIF0027 Implement aviation fatigue risk management processes
AVIF0039 Utilise emergency breathing system
AVIY0066 Conduct hoisting operations
HLTAID007 Provide advanced resuscitation

*Only available via Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) or delivered as a stand-alone unit.

LifeFlight Training Academy RTO 2762