Aerodrome Reporting Officer Course

IN-HOUSE COURSE

This course is only available for in-house group bookings

Delivery

Face-to-Face

Duration

4 Day Course

Units of Competency

8 Units

Course Overview 

An Aerodrome Reporting Officer (ARO) must be trained to carry out the tasks prescribed by aerodrome legislation. Thereupon, the aerodrome operator’s responsible for ensuring that all personnel involved in operating, maintaining and managing their aerodrome can competently and safely discharge their duties.

This course has been designed to meet the requirements of the Part 139 (Aerodromes) Manual of Standards 2019 and the national competency standards supported by the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA). These national units of competency form the AVISS00053 Aerodrome Reporting Officer Skill Set and establish the skills and knowledge requirements for an Aerodrome Reporting Officer.

Course Details

Duration: 4 Days

Delivery: This course is only available as an in-house course to train multiple personnel at your own facility (by arrangement). It is currently not offered as a public course for individual enrolment.

Course Investment: Contact us for a quote for in-house group training at your facility.

Nationally Recognised: Yes
On completion, participants will achieve the 8 units of competency for the AVISS00053 – Aerodrome Reporting Officer Skill Set. These also contribute towards the AVI30119 Certificate III in Aviation (Aerodrome Operations).

Quick Facts

Recognition 1. AQF Units of Competency:

  • AVIZ0003 Maintain basic situational awareness in an aviation workplace
  • AVIE0005 Complete a Notice to Airmen (NOTAM)
  • AVIF0045 Facilitate the safety of aerodrome works and works site access
  • AVIC0001 Drive on the airside
  • AVIB0002 Inspect and report on aerodrome serviceability
  • AVIB0004 Inspect and report on obstacle limitation surfaces
  • AVIB0003 Inspect and report on serviceability of aerodrome lighting systems
  • AVIE0003 Operate aeronautical radio

2. AQF Skill Set: AVISS00053 – Aerodrome Reporting Officer Skill Set
Nationally
Recognised		 Yes
Delivery
methods		 Face-to-Face, at your facility
Duration &
workload		 4 Days, with practical activities completed during the course and homework completed through the week.
Assessment In class and online. The assessment for operating aeronautical radio will be completed in class. Students will access all other assessments online, and complete at their own pace.

  • Introduction to the Part 139 MOS, aerodrome manual and aerodrome legislation
  • AVIB0002 Inspect and report on aerodrome serviceability
  • AVIB0003 Inspect and report on serviceability of aerodrome lighting systems
  • AVIE0003 Operate aeronautical radio (includes AROC accreditation)
  • AVIE0005 Complete a Notice to Airmen (NOTAM)
  • AVIC0001 Drive on the airside
  • AVIB0004 Inspect and report on obstacle limitation surfaces
  • AVIF0045 Facilitate the safety of aerodrome works and works site access
  • AVIZ0003 Maintain basic situational awareness in an aviation workplace

This course forms part of the AVI30119 Certificate III in Aviation (Aerodrome Operations).

Upon successful completion of this course, including all assessments, participants will receive the following:

AVIZ0003 Maintain basic situational awareness in an aviation workplace
AVIE0005 Complete a Notice to Airmen (NOTAM)
AVIF0045 Facilitate the safety of aerodrome works and works site access
AVIC0001 Drive on the airside
AVIB0002 Inspect and report on aerodrome serviceability
AVIB0004 Inspect and report on obstacle limitation surfaces
AVIB0003 Inspect and report on serviceability of aerodrome lighting systems
AVIE0003 Operate aeronautical radio

AQF Skill Set: AVISS00053 – Aerodrome Reporting Officer Skill Set

  • Provides the 8 nationally recognised units of competency required to make up the AVISS00053 Aerodrome Reporting Officer skillset
  • Includes Aeronautical Radio Operator Certificate (AROC) accreditation
  • All practical activities completed onsite at an aerodrome during the course
  • Units can be credited towards other qualifications
  • A relaxed and collaborative training environment with group activities and discussion among industry peers
  • Self-paced assessment
  • Develop the confidence and skills to inspect, maintain and report on an aerodrome
  • Delivered as a public course or in-house at your own facility

Participants must hold a minimum Class C drivers’ licence to complete this course.

It is recommended that participants familiarise themselves with the CASA website prior to attending, in particular https://www.casa.gov.au/operations-safety-and-travel/aerodromes/aerodrome-operations, which includes a link to the Part 139 MOS. Downloading and retaining a copy of this document will improve your learning experience and may assist with the completion of your post-course portfolio.

This course includes the provision of an Aeronautical Radio Operator Certificate (AROC). To be eligible for an AROC, applicants must:

• be at least 17 years old
• hold an aviation reference number (ARN)
• complete an English Language Proficiency assessment (included as part of this course)

You need to apply for your individual ARN prior to attending this course and supply CASA with the appropriate proof of identity. All details, including the application form can be found via the following link: https://www.casa.gov.au/licences-and-certificates/aviation-reference-numbers/individual-aviation-reference-numbers

Those who will be tasked with inspecting and reporting on a certified aerodrome* should attend this course. Additionally, those who have taken an extended leave of absence from the ARO role or who wish to refresh their skills in line with CASA recommendation should also attend. Aerodrome Managers may wish to participate to gain greater oversight of their operations and anyone can use this skillset to commence a pathway to further aerodrome qualification.

*Non-accredited training is available for those tasked with inspecting and reporting on uncertified aerodromes, where the full ARO skillset is not required.

As a Registered Training Organisation (RTO 32353) that has been involved with aviation for more than 20 years, Southpac has a reputation for conducting the most practical and up to date training courses in the industry. We pride ourselves on the knowledge and expertise of our people and this course has been developed by those with real industry knowledge within the aerodromes sector. The course facilitator has extensive experience in aviation, including aerodrome reporting, management and technical inspection, as well as flight operations, auditing and aerial survey.

Contact us now to enquire about booking this course at your facility.

Phone: +61 7 5533 9988
Email: [email protected]

What participants say about this course

“I really enjoyed the training and Annette was brilliant. Would recommend Southpac to anyone.”

Bruce Walker, CaterCare

“Annette was a great presenter and was very knowledgeable. The serviceability inspection was very relevant.”

Ty Matson, Shire of Leonora

“Annette is an amazing trainer and has a fountain of knowledge with everything to do with Airports and Aerodromes. What an asset she is to your organisation.”

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