Certificate III in Aviation (Aerodrome Operations)

This qualification provides individuals with technical and non-technical aviation skills to operate effectively in a broad range of aerodrome operational roles. Individuals working at this level will apply knowledge and skills to demonstrate autonomy and judgement and to take limited responsibility in known and stable contexts within established parameters. This qualification forms some of the requirements for appointment in job roles by the aerodrome operator in accordance with Civil Aviation Safety Regulation (CASR) Part 139 Aerodromes. Job roles may include: Aerodrome Reporting Officer; Airport Safety Officer; Airside Operations Officer; Operations Officer; Works Safety Officer (WSO). Note: ‘WSO’ is defined as ‘a person appointed in writing as a Works Safety Officer for ensuring the safe conduct of aerodrome works’ (in accordance with CASR).