Qualification details

Employability Skill  

Industry/enterprise requirements for this qualification include: 

Communication 

• Implement and monitor communication systems and procedures required for aviation remote pilot operations
• Read and interpret relevant regulations, instructions, signs and labels applicable to aviation remote pilot operations
• Speak clearly and directly on matters related to aviation remote pilot operations
• Listen to and interpret verbal information related to aviation remote pilot operations
• Write documents as part of duties, including completion of relevant forms and reports
• Negotiate issues with others in the course of aviation remote pilot operations
• Recognise and interpret non-verbal signs, signals and behaviour
• Use relevant communication equipment.

Teamwork 

• Collaborate with others in the course of aviation remote pilot operations
• Provide situational leadership as appropriate in the aviation remote pilot operations workplace
• Motivate others in the workplace
• Assist others in the workplace to achieve and maintain competence
• Assist in the resolution of any interpersonal conflicts that may arise during aviation remote pilot operations
• Avoid and prevent the harassment of others in the workplace
• Work with persons of different ages, gender, race, religion, political persuasion

Problem solving 

• Identify and solve or report problems arising in the course of aviation remote pilot operations
• Monitor and anticipate problems that may occur in the course of aviation remote pilot operations including hazards and risks and take appropriate action to report or resolve the problems within limits of responsibility
• Identify and control hazards and risks in a range of aviation remote pilot operations situations and take appropriate precautions
• Use mathematics to solve various calculations related to aviation remote pilot operations.

Initiative and enterprise 

• Modify activities dependent on differing aviation remote pilot situations and contingencies
• Take appropriate initiatives in a range of operational situations
• Respond appropriately to any changes in equipment, standard operating procedures and the working environment.

Planning and organising 

• Follow and apply operational and emergency plans, systems and procedures
• Monitor systems and procedures for compliance with regulations and codes of practice
• Implement the workplace security and safety management systems
• Monitor and evaluate operational performance and compliance
• Collect and interpret information needed in the course of aviation remote pilot operations
• Organise and plan own work activities
• Manage time and priorities in the course of aviation remote pilot operations.

Self management 

• Interpret and apply regulations and instructions
• Establish and follow work plans and schedules where applicable
• Evaluate own work performance.

Learning 

• Contribute to learning and assessment activities in the workplace
• Assist others to adapt to any changes in workplace systems, equipment, procedures and the workplace operating environment
• Assist in the instruction, coaching or mentoring of others in the workplace
• Contribute to the assessment of the competence of others in the workplace
• Adapt own competence in response to any changes in aviation remote pilot operations
• Update own knowledge and skills required for aviation remote pilot activities.

Technology 

• Use equipment and materials appropriately as required during aviation remote pilot operations
• Follow and apply operational and servicing instructions for equipment used during aviation remote pilot operations
• Follow and apply work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) procedures when using aviation remote pilot aircraft systems equipment and facilities.

Field 

Unit 

E  

Communication and Calculations 

AVIE3007A

Maintain remote pilot aircraft systems (RPAS) aeronautical radio communications

F 

Safety Management 

AVIF3021B

Manage human factors in remote pilot aircraft systems (RPAS) operations

AVIF3023A

Apply regulations and policies during remote pilot aircraft systems (RPAS) operations

H 

Route Planning and Navigation 

AVIH3019A

Navigate remote pilot aircraft (RPA)

K 

Technology 

AVIK3002A

Use infotechnology devices in the workplace

W 

Equipment and Systems Operations 

AVIW3037A

Manage remote pilot aircraft systems (RPAS) pre- and post-flight actions

AVIW3038A

Operate and manage remote pilot aircraft systems (RPAS)

Y 

Aircraft Operation and Traffic Management 

AVIY3073A

Control remote pilot aircraft (RPA) on the ground

AVIY3074A

Launch remote pilot aircraft (RPA)

AVIY3075A

Control remote pilot aircraft systems (RPAS) in normal flight

AVIY3076A

Recover remote pilot aircraft (RPA)

AVIY3077A

Manage remote pilot aircraft systems (RPAS) in abnormal flight situations

AVIY3078A

Manage remote pilot aircraft systems (RPAS) energy source requirements

Z  

Situation Awareness 

AVIZ3052A

Apply situational awareness in remote pilot aircraft systems (RPAS) operations