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A short-course for anyone with responsibility and interest in continuing airworthiness and maintenance – essential to both Civil and Defence aerospace.
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A short-course for anyone with responsibility and interest in continuing airworthiness and maintenance - essential to both Civil and Defence aerospace.
Course structure
The course is delivered over 5 days, from Monday to Friday, and is mostly in the form of online lectures. Group work and tutorials are also used for a short maintenance planning exercise.What you will learn
At the end of the course, you should be able to:- Describe the principles of reliability as applied in maintenance
- Critically appraise the different philosophies for aircraft maintenance
- Outline a maintenance management programme, including the control of operational standards, supply chain and cost issues
- Develop a process for achieving continuing airworthiness management with the appropriate regulatory approval.
Core content
Reliability and Maintenance Processes- Reliability Centred Maintenance. The process of analysing design, performance and failures of equipment in order to determine the maintenance requirements.
- Maintenance Programme Development
- Aircraft integrity management by means of on-line systems e.g. health and usage monitoring, engine condition monitoring etc.
- Outsourcing versus In-House Maintenance, Logistics & Supply Chain Management, application of “Lean principles” to Maintenance operations
- Human Factors in Aircraft Maintenance
- Relationship between Manufacturer, Operator and Maintenance organisation, including management of Airworthiness Directives and Service Bulletins.
