MECHANICAL TRANSPORT TECHNICIAN - FURTHER TRAINING

Course No. 2234

BRIEF DESCRIPTION

Provides training for airmen to a standard where they can work efficiently and safely as a Junior Technician in the Mechanical Transport Technician (MT Tech) trade.

DURATION

23 weeks 2 days.

NOMINATION PROCEDURE

All RAF nominations through PMA (CS)2B(2)b. Non RAF Personnel through Business Development Officer

ELIGIBILITY

Airmen selected by PMA in the rank of SAC MT Mech.

AIM

To teach the theoretical knowledge, skills, procedures and practices required for the efficient performance of duties in the trade of MT Tech at Junior Technician level.

CONTENT
  • Trade Science.
  • Health and Safety.
  • Workshop Practices.
  • Maintenance Orders, Documentation and Engineering Administration (MODEA).
  • Spark Ignition Engines.
  • Electrical Systems.
  • Diagnostic Techniques.
  • Compression Ignition Engines.
  • Transmission Systems.
  • Chassis, Suspension and Steering.
  • Braking Systems.
  • Roller Brake Testing (RBT).
  • Cummins Diesel Engine Maintenance.
  • Aircraft Refuelling Equipment.
  • Fork Lift Trucks.
  • Vehicle Testing.
  • Revision.
  • Examinations.

QUALIFICATION

NVQ Level 3, (City & Guilds Scheme 3839 Parts 2 & 3 Motor Vehicle Craft Studies).

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