My target for this post is for someone who interested to enter to Aircraft Maintenance field but don't have any ideas about it. For this post, I mainly will tell about the situation that happen in Malaysia.(As every countries may different criteria about Aircraft Maintenance.)
Criteria To Enter Aircraft Maintenance
For this title, I will talk about the personality you guys and girls should have. To be a part of this field, you should have:
1. Responsibility
2. Hardworking
3. Time Punctuality
4. Team Working
5. Well In Communication
This criteria should be the main you guys should be concern about. You guys should not forget that YOU SHOULD ALWAYS INTEREST TO WHAT YOU ARE DOING. This will bring successful to your career in which career area.
Academic Requirement ( For my polytechnic requirement )
1. Malaysian
2. Possess SPM or equivalent
3. Pass History Subject (for SPM in 2013 and above)
4. Receive five (5) credits in the following subjects:
Malay language
English
Mathematics
OR Physics Science
ONE (1) other subjects that have not been dealt with honors
5. Candidates are not disabled members and able to perform practical assignments
6. Pass the interview, a written test and a test for color blindness
There may be have different requirement between each institution...
Career Requirement
Aircraft Maintenance Technician/ Mechanic
1. Complete all the EASA or DCAM papers (Category A)
2. Collect all the working schedules
3. Pass the interview by National Aviation Authority (NAA)
4. Gain the working experience on life aircraft to gain full license
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer
1. Complete all the EASA or DCAM papers (Categories B)
2. Collect all the working schedules
3. Pass the interview by National Aviation Authority (NAA)
4. Gain the working experience on life aircraft to gain full license
Aircraft Maintenance Foreman
1. Degree level in Aircraft Maintenance for academic requirement
2. Have at least 10 years experience in the field
(NOTE: If you meant to work in Malaysia, you need to have DCAM's license as currently DCA Malaysia is not recognizing EASA's license for AME. However, the policy of NAA always change. Please refer to DCA Malaysia for further license issues.)
Institutions In Malaysia
DCAM Part 147 Approved Training Organization (ATO)
1) UNIKL MIAT
2) Dilog Training & Services (DTS)
3) Aero Precision Resources (APR)
4) International College Yayasan Malacca ICYM
5) Malaysia Aviation Training Academy (MATA)
6) ADTEC Shah Alam (Cat A ONLY)
NON Approved DCAM Part 147 (EASA P66 license program / Academic Diploma)
1) TAFE College
2) Nilai College
3) APFT
4) ADMAL
5) Despark College
6) MSU
7) Politeknik Banting
8) IKBN Pekan
9) MEATECH
10) AATC
What Aspectation Before Enter To This World
Before enter to this world, you should aspect that in a few statement:
1. You might be work in night shit often and sometimes need to work overtime.
2. You might be to work hardly as the time is precious in aviation field.
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Thank you. Welcome to give comment in the below if you have any opinion.
( This is just my opinion. Might be the information are not accurate. Please feel free to give comment for this post.)