AVISS00052 – Use and Maintain Minor Mechanical Equipment
Start Your Career in Equipment Operation and Maintenance with Nationally Recognised Training
At A1 Australian Academy, we offer the AVISS00052 – Use and Maintain Minor Mechanical Equipment Skill Set to equip individuals with the foundational knowledge and practical skills needed to safely operate and maintain minor mechanical equipment across various industries.
Whether you’re starting your career or upskilling to improve employability, this nationally accredited short course delivers hands-on training aligned with real-world requirements.
Course Overview
This skill set provides the competencies required to safely operate and perform routine maintenance on minor mechanical equipment such as:
- Lawn mowers
- Whipper snippers
- Chainsaws
- Small engines
- Handheld powered tools
The course is ideal for those working in aviation ground operations, landscaping, parks and gardens, local councils, construction, and facility maintenance roles.
What You'll Learn
Participants will gain skills in:
- Identifying and selecting appropriate mechanical equipment for tasks
- Conducting pre-operational checks
- Performing routine maintenance
- Following safe operation practices
- Cleaning and storing equipment correctly
- Reporting faults and wear-and-tear
The course is ideal for those working in aviation ground operations, landscaping, parks and gardens, local councils, construction, and facility maintenance roles.
Units of Competency
This skill set includes the following unit:
- AVIW2020 – Use and maintain minor mechanical equipment
This unit is delivered with practical demonstrations, simulated scenarios, and assessments designed to mirror real job environments.
Who Should Enrol?
This course is suitable for:
- Entry-level workers entering industries that require equipment operation
- Grounds maintenance staff
- Aviation ground crew
- Local government and parks employees
- Anyone looking to expand their skillset for safer workplace practices
No formal prerequisites required – just a willingness to learn and follow safety standards.
Duration & Delivery
- Duration: 1–2 days (depending on class size and experience level)
- Mode: Face-to-face, with practical training at our workshop or onsite for group bookings
- Location: 359 Wecker Rd, Mansfield, QLD 4122
Certification
Upon successful completion, participants will receive a Statement of Attainment for the unit AVIW2020 – Use and maintain minor mechanical equipment, recognised nationally under the Australian Qualifications Framework.
Career Outcomes
This skill set can support career pathways into:
- Groundskeeping and maintenance
- Aviation support services
- Horticulture and landscape work
- Parks and gardens maintenance
- Construction labour support roles
Course Fees
- Competitive pricing with group discounts available
- Government funding or subsidies may apply (contact us to check your eligibility)
Our Qualifications & Skill Sets
- TLISS00233 – Heavy Vehicle Driver Training
- TLISS00157 – Road Transport Driver
- TLISS00162 – Driving Instructor
- TLISS00172 – Stevedoring Equipment Operations
- TLISS00173 – Stevedoring Equipment Operations
- TLISS00175 – Stevedoring Operation Induction and Safety
- TLISS00168 – Introduction to the Waste Industry
- AVISS00052 – Use and Maintain Minor Mechanical Equipment
- CSCSS00009 – Professional Wellbeing and Resilience
- TAESS00021 – Facilitation
Enrol Today
Ready to take the next step in your career with practical, in-demand skills?
Contact A1 Australian Academy to enquire, book your spot, or speak with a course advisor.
- Email: admin@a1australianacademy.edu.au
- Phone: +61 450 673 385