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Certificate III in Aviation (Cabin Crew)
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AVI30219
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About This Qualification
This qualification reflects the roles of cabin crew personnel performing normal and emergency cabin crew duties in support of commercial or Defence aviation operations. Cabin crew duties include applying technical and non-technical aviation skills and knowledge to cabin service and cargo operations. This qualification forms some of the requirements for certification by the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) as a task specialist or other aerial work operations as directed by Civil Aviation Safety Regulation (CASR) Part 138 Aerial work operations. Civil and military cabin crew seeking certification should check these requirements with CASA. Occupations may include: Cabin CrewCrew AttendantFlight Attendant.
Qualification Code
AVI30219
Training Package
AVI — Aviation Training Package
AQF Level
Certificate III
Total Units
21 (13 core + 8 elective)
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification. However, first aid certification, a Responsible Service of Alcohol certificate and other regulatory requirements are essential for employment.
National Register
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Important: RPL It Australia is a student support service. All assessment and qualification issuance is conducted by our partner Registered Training Organisations (RTOs). RPL It does not deliver training, conduct assessments, or issue qualifications.
Career Outcomes
According to training.gov.au, this qualification supports the following roles:
| Role | Responsibilities |
|---|---|
| Flight Attendant | Delivering high-quality customer service while ensuring passenger safety and security during domestic or international flights. |
| Senior Cabin Crew | Leading cabin teams, managing in-flight service issues, and ensuring strict adherence to aviation safety regulations across the crew. |
| Crew Attendant | Supporting commercial or Defence aviation operations through technical cabin duties, cargo operations, and safety checks. |
Licensing
STATE SPECIFIC⚠️ Important
While this qualification aligns with national aviation standards, specific certification as a task specialist is managed by the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA). Holding this certificate forms part of the requirements, but you must verify specific operational mandates with the regulator.
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Could RPL Be Right for You?
Experience can be evidence.
RPL is the process that helps you demonstrate it.
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is a formal assessment process that evaluates the skills, knowledge, and experience you've gained through your career to determine whether you meet the requirements of a nationally recognised qualification. It isn't a shortcut — it applies the same assessment standards as any other pathway.
RPL typically involves:
A review of your work experience against the qualification requirements
Compilation of an evidence portfolio demonstrating your competency
Assessment by a qualified assessor from a Registered Training Organisation
If gaps are identified, targeted training to build on your existing expertise
ℹ️ Important Pathway Advice
RPL isn't the right pathway for everyone. If you don't have substantial, relevant, and current industry experience, a traditional study pathway may serve you better.
Our approach:
“We'd rather guide you to the right pathway than enrol you in the wrong one.”
What Kind of Experience Counts?
If RPL becomes available for this qualification, the types of experience and evidence that would typically be relevant include:
Work History & Roles
- ✓Comprehensive resume detailing airline history
- ✓Position descriptions for cabin crew or senior roles
- ✓Records of professional development and airline training
Safety & Emergency Operations
- ✓Records of emergency procedure drills and training
- ✓Incident reports or hazard identification logs
- ✓Firefighting and emergency response action records
Cabin Service & Retail
- ✓Service flow checklists and catering logs
- ✓In-flight retail sales records or inventory reports
- ✓Customer service commendations or performance reviews
Security & Compliance
- ✓Documentation of disruptive passenger management
- ✓Security awareness and vigilance training records
- ✓Aviation workplace security procedure logs
Mandatory Certifications
- ✓Current First Aid certificate (HLTAID011)
- ✓Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) statement
- ✓CASA task specialist or military certification records
This is general guidance based on training.gov.au. Specific requirements will be confirmed by the delivering RTO's assessor when RPL becomes available.
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