In 2011, DCA Malaysia embarked on a new and most up to date DCAM Part 66, incorporating all the latest requirement of ICAO. Airworthiness Notice 1101 (AN 1101) introduced, which cater the licensing programme for AME.

The programme provides students with a solid foundation for a career as a Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer. The courses in the programme covers all the required knowledge as specified in the AN 1101, which divided into categories of DCAM B1.1 – Aeroplane Turbine (Mechanical) and DCAM B2 – Avionics. this AME licensing syllabus (DCAM Part 66) is equivalent to EASA Part 66 (Aircraft maintenance licensing programme in Europe).

The AMEL programme is the modular subjects (Module 1 to Module 17) comprises of theoretical class lectures, workshops practical tasks, field visiting trips and module paper examinations. Subsequently, the trainees will be sent for On-Job-Training (OJT) in the aviation industries in Malaysia, to complete the programme.