November 16, 2021

Antelope Valley Community College

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At Antelope Valley College, we take pleasure in providing a high-quality, all-inclusive education to a diverse student body. We are dedicated to student success and provide value and opportunities to all members of our community.

AVC began as a department of Antelope Valley Joint Union High School in Lancaster in 1929. AVC now serves a service area of 1,945 square miles, employs over 850 individuals, and has a yearly unduplicated headcount of more than 18,000 people.

The Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges/Western Association of Schools and Colleges (ACCJC/WASC) has fully accredited Antelope Valley College. The most recent accreditation reaffirmation for AVC was done in the fall of 2016. The college's next accreditation reaffirmation is scheduled for Fall 2023.

Aviation & Aeronautical Technology (AERO)

Aeronautical and Aviation Technology Career Technical Education (AERO)
The Airframe and Powerplant Technician Program is divided into three parts: general aircraft maintenance, aircraft airframe, and aircraft powerplant. It is meant for students who want to take airframe and powerplant exams. If you are detail-oriented and understand that the safety of others is dependent on the quality of your job, you may be a good fit for a rewarding career as a technician!

Antelope Valley College is one of just a few community colleges in the United States that provides composites production and repair. The Federal Aviation Administration has approved this Airframe and Powerplant Technician Program (FAA).

Future Information Sessions: There are no upcoming Information Sessions at this time. The exact date will be announced at a later time.

Please keep in mind that these information sessions are for all Aeronautical Sciences & Technology programs at Antelope Valley College.

What certificates/degrees am I eligible for?

As an airframe and powerplant technician, you'll need an associate's degree in science.

What will I discover?
When you finish the program, you will have a thorough understanding of aircraft constructions, hydraulics, fuel and electrical systems, fire controls, engines, landing controls, and more. You will become acquainted with the techniques and procedures used in aviation maintenance and repair.

This curriculum will provide you with a good deal of the information you'll need to pass the FAA's extensive testing for an Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic Certificate.

What types of classes are available?

The program is based in the Technology Building, which features industry-standard technology and cutting-edge laboratories. Several classes, such as Barnes Aviation in Lancaster, are held off-campus for real-world instruction.

What kinds of jobs are available in this field?

Most graduates begin their careers in the business as structural or composite technicians. During the employment process, supervisory skills and expertise in other disciplines are also taken into account.

Technicians can work on a variety of aircraft, from small single-engine general aviation planes and helicopters to big commercial jetliners.

Who could want to hire me?

Edwards Air Force Base's 412th Maintenance Group
The Northrop Grumman Corporation
The Lockheed Martin Company
Scaled Composites, LLC is a subsidiary of The Boeing Company.
Atomics in general
General aviation companies
Manufacturers of aircraft
Airlines that fly commercially

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Antelope Valley Community College

3041 W Ave K, Lancaster, CA 93536, United States
(661) 722-6300
http://www.avc.edu/

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