Curriculum and Topic Guide for Review of Acceptable Basic Training
AWM 566 - Appendix C
This guidance material is designed to provide an overview of the theoretical training objectives required
by STD 566 - Appendix C; and may be used when reviewing documentation in support of the basic
training requirements of 566.03(4)(b) and 566.07(2). Personnel reviewing basic training documentation
may indicate the number of hours associated with each training area in the column provided (HOURS).
Applicant
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File No:
5802-
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Curriculum area
STD 566 - Appendix C, Part 2 - examples of Theoretical
Training Objectives
3.0
Technical Information
ATA System; Maintenance Manuals; Illustrated Parts Catalogs; SRM;
MIL Spec; NAS; Service Bulletins; Shop records, work orders; Technical
drawings; Aircraft hardware standards, Manufacturer's
standards/specifications
4.0
General
Shop mathematics; Basic physics; drafting standards; airrcraft
drawings; Fastener codes; Schematic diagrams; Dimensions and
tolerances
5.0
Aircraft Systems
Fixed/rotary wing theory of flight; flight control systems; propulsion
systems, Hydraulic and pneumatic systems; Landing gear systems;
Environmental systems; Ice protection systems; Fire protection
systems; Emergency systems
7.0
Airframe Structures &
Designs
Major assemblies - fixed/rotary wing; Truss type, Monocoque/semimonocoque fuselage construction; Types/arrangements of landing
gear; types of wing/rotor arrangements/construction
8.0
Structural Materials
Ferrous/Non-ferrous metals; composites, composite materials; wood;
aluminum/titanium alloys; Monel; Stainless/Chrome-molybdenum
steel; Superalloys
9.0
Heat Treatment
Solution/Precipitation heat treatment; Quenching; Natural/Artificial
aging; Normalizing; Annealing; Hardening; Tempering
10.0 Corrosion Control
Surface, Intergranular, Exfoliation, Stress, Dissimilar metal, Fretting,
Magnesium corrosion; nickel/chrome plating processes; galvanizing;
Metal cladding; Anodizing; removal methods; cleaning processes
11.0 Damage Assessment
inspection; liquid penetrant, Magnetic, Radiography, Ultrasonic, Eddycurrent testing; Infrared thermography
12.0 Sheet Metal Repairs
methods, techniques, and practices; inspection methods;
repair/replacement assessment; repair materials
13.0 Standard & Special
Fasteners
Standard aircraft screws, bolts, nuts, washers, locking devices, rivets ;
Special aircraft, bolts, nuts, rivets ; Panel and cowling fasteners
14.0 Composite Repairs
protection methods/devices; Fiber materials; Honeycomb/solid/foam
core materials; Damage assessment methods; Repair/replacement
evaluation; Manufacturer's specified repair methods; Pre-impregnated
fabrics
15.0 Tubular Repairs
methods, techniques, and practices; Inspection methods for internal
corrosion; replacement materials; Repair or replacement evaluation
16.0 Wood Repairs
methods, techniques, and practices; solid aircraft woods; aircraft
plywoods; defects in aircraft woods; Limitations on spar repairs; Visual,
Stress inspection procedures
17.0 Fabric Repairs
fabrics and grades; re-covering components; coating materials
(dopes); additives; solvents and thinners; retarders; rejuvenators;
fabric deterioration/strength testing
18.0 Sheet Metal
Protection; Transfer of measurements; Lay-out procedures; Flat pattern
Fabrication
lay-out; Templates; Drilling jigs and assembly fixtures
19.0 Composite Fabrication
Master mould construction methods; Autoclave curing procedures;
Curing steps and cycles; Mould removal methods
20.0 Fluid Lines & Conduits
Fluid lines identification codes; Pressure, return, breather and drain
lines; fluid lines - rigid/semi-rigid pipe and tubing materials; bend
distortion limits; Standard threaded pipe and tube fittings; flaring
angles
21.0 Thermoplastics
materials; Inspection; Installation precautions; Repair or replacement;
Storage and surface protection
Transport Canada review results:
Acceptable for structured training.
Additional training required - for example
TC CASI/Officer (name / stamp)
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