National Aviation Heritage Skills Initiative

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Module C3 - Wooden Aircraft Repairs

Available

01 Jan 2010

Duration

1 Day 09.30 – 16.00

Includes lunch break approx 30 mins and 2 tea breaks approx 15 mins each.

Pre-requisite Knowledge/Experience

1.Module F1 - Introduction to Aviation Heritage

2.Module C1 - Aircraft Structures

Location

Any BAPC organisation with suitable facilities

Class Size

Maximum of eight (8) volunteers per session

Applicability

Any volunteer in the aviation heritage sector.

Course Aim

To provide volunteers with the necessary knowledge to carry out basic repairs to wooden aircraft structures.

Content

Health & Safety
Basic wooden aircraft repair handtools
Recognise the different classes and types of aircraft standard wood.
Repair techniques, fasteners and adhesives
Documentation

Assessment

Assessment will be carried out by means of a question paper containing Multiple Choice Questions. The pass mark shall be 80%.

All volunteers may choose whether or not to undergo assessment. Anyone opting for the package will be required to pay a £5.00 registration fee, payable to City & Guilds, for each certificate awarded.

NQF Level

1 Credit at Level 2

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Issue 3. Course Outline last updated on the 11 January 2007