Introduction to Aircraft Maintenance

Industry-Specific
Digital Skills

Transportation and Logistics

Duration

8:00 p.m.

PRESENTATION

The Introduction to Aircraft Maintenance course offers you a unique opportunity to enter a dynamic and constantly growing sector. The aviation industry is vital to the global economy, and the demand for skilled maintenance professionals is booming. Through this course, you’ll acquire essential skills in Lean Management—a methodology recognized for optimizing processes and reducing costs, which is crucial for success in the aviation sector. You’ll also explore European regulations and the different types of maintenance, from preventive to corrective, ensuring the safety and efficiency of aircraft. Our online training allows you to learn from anywhere, adapting to your needs and lifestyle.

Objectives

  • Understand the principles of Lean Thinking and their application in aircraft maintenance.

  • Identify and eliminate operational waste to improve process efficiency.

  • Analyze Lean Startup strategies for optimizing resources.

  • Interpret and apply EU regulations in the field of aircraft maintenance.

  • Develop effective maintenance programs in accordance with established control criteria.

Syllabus

MODULE 1. LEAN MANAGEMENT IN THE AEROSPACE SECTOR LESSON 1. PROCESSES 1. Introduction to Lean Thinking 2. Lean Startup LEARNING UNIT 2. EXPENSE CONTROL 1. Basic Concepts 2. Group 6 and 7 Accounts 3. Calculating Net Income 4. Recording Expenses 5. Recording Revenue LEARNING UNIT 3. TASKS 1. Introduction and Prerequisite Concepts on 5S 2. Resistance to Implementing 5S 3. SEIRI or Sorting 4. SEITON or Setting in Order 5. SEISO or Sweeping 6. SEIKETSU or Standardization 7. SHITSUKE or Discipline 8. General Procedure for Implementing 5S TEACHING UNIT 4. MANAGEMENT LEVELS AND PYRAMIDAL HIERARCHY 1. Principles of the Toyota Way 2. Structure of a Lean Organization 3. Focus on Time: Speed 4. Basic Lean Tools 5. Lean Principle of Zero Defects 6. Ishikawa Diagram or Cause-and-Effect Diagram 7. Jidoka: Self-Correcting Defects 8. Poka-Yoke: Automatic Elimination of Substandard Operations TEACHING UNIT 5. LEAN SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT 1. The Supply Chain 2. Strategic Planning in the Supply Chain 3. Risk Management in the Supply Chain 4. Supply Chain Processes 5. Supply Chain Metrics TEACHING UNIT 6. LEAN MANUFACTURING 1. The Business Environment 2. Differences Between the Concepts of Productivity, Efficiency, and Effectiveness 3. Production Planning 4. Process-Based Business Management System 5. Process and Activity Map: Selection and Sequencing 6. Configuration of Manufacturing Systems 7. Design of Flexible Manufacturing Cells: Plant Layout 8. The Manufacturing Plan: Study of Work Methods MODULE 2. AVIATION MAINTENANCE LEARNING UNIT 7. REGULATIONS 1. Basic Provisions 2. Airworthiness LEARNING UNIT 8. ORGANIZATION OF A MAINTENANCE FACILITY 1. Organization of Maintenance 2. Economics of Maintenance 3. Development of Maintenance Programs LEARNING UNIT 9. DIFFERENT TYPES OF MAINTENANCE 1. Maintenance Structure 2. Function 3. Objectives 4. Types 5. Aircraft Maintenance Inspections TEACHING UNIT 10. MAINTENANCE FACILITIES 1. Equivalent Mechanism 2. Maintenance Facilities 3. Fire Protection Systems TEACHING UNIT 11. QUALITY 1. Quality Design and Planning 2. Basic Principles of the Quality Management System 3. The Role of the Quality Management Consultant
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