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aircraft mechanics

knowledge

engineering, manufacturing and construction

engineering and engineering trades

mechanics and metal trades

mechanics

aircraft mechanics

Concept overview

Description

Technicalities over mechanics in aircrafts and related topics in order to perform a wide range of repais in aircrafts.

Alternative Labels

aeroplane mechanics

airplane mechanics

helicopter mechanics

mechanics of aircrafts

Skill type

knowledge

Skill reusability level

cross-sector skills and competences

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DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion of the European Commission developed ESCO in collaboration with stakeholders and with the European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (Cedefop).

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Current version: ESCO v1.2 (Last update 15/05/2024)