Students in this program will be prepared for a job as an Aviation Maintenance Technician. After successfully completing the curriculum and passing the required FAA exam, students will be awarded an Air-frame and Power-plant Technician rating (A&P).
The Federal Aviation Administration oversees this program. The federal requirements required by this program are as follows: (147.21).
Aviation Maintenance Technology - Airframe Concentration 8127, A.S. Career/Tech
Aviation Maintenance Technology - Powerplant Concentration 8128, A.S. Career/Tech
Major Program Requirements
AMNT 102 - General Aviation Maintenance 4 hrs
AMNT 104 - Introduction to Electricity 4 hrs
AMNT 106 - Materials, Processes and Welding 4 hrs
AMNT 107 - Hydraulics and Pneumatics 4 hrs
AMNT 162 - Aircraft Sheetmetal 4 hrs
AMNT 164 - Aircraft Systems 4 hrs
AMNT 166 - Composite and Nonmetallic Structures 4 hrs
AMNT 167 - Aircraft Electrical 4 hrs
AMNT 202 - Powerplant Fuel and Induction Systems 4 hrs
AMNT 204 - Reciprocating Engine Overhaul 4 hrs
AMNT 206 - Powerplant Systems and Propellers 4 hrs
AMNT 207 - Powerplant Electrical 4 hrs
AMNT 262 - Turbine Engines 4 hrs
AMNT 264 - Engine Installation and Troubleshooting 4 hrs
AMNT 266 - Aircraft Inspection 4 hrs
AMNT 287 - FAA Certification 4 hrs
University Core Curriculum Requirements
Composition
ENGL 101 - English Composition I 3 hrs
Mathematics
100-level or higher Mathematics (MATH) Elective 3 hrs
Speech
COMM 143 - Speech 3 hrs
Laboratory Science
Laboratory Science Elective 4 hrs
Social Science
Social Science Elective 3 hrs
UCC Electives
Humanities, Mathematics, Science, Social Science, Writing, or Fitness/Wellness 8 hrs
List of elective courses
Recommended Sequence of Courses
Semester I
AMNT 102 - General Aviation Maintenance 4 hrs
AMNT 106 - Materials, Processes and Welding 4 hrs
AMNT 162 - Aircraft Sheetmetal 4 hrs
AMNT 166 - Composite and Nonmetallic Structures 4 hrs
ENGL 101 - English Composition I 3 hrs
100-level or higher Mathematics (MATH) Elective 3 hrs
Total Hours: 22
Semester II
AMNT 107 - Hydraulics and Pneumatics 4 hrs
AMNT 164 - Aircraft Systems 4 hrs
AMNT 104 - Introduction to Electricity 4 hrs
AMNT 167 - Aircraft Electrical 4 hrs
COMM 143 - Speech 3 hrs
Total Hours: 19
Summer
AMNT 204 - Reciprocating Engine Overhaul 4 hrs
AMNT 207 - Powerplant Electrical 4 hrs
Laboratory Science Elective 4 hrs
Humanities, Mathematics, Science, Social Science, Writing, or Fitness/Wellness Elective 3 hrs
Total Hours: 15
Semester III
AMNT 202 - Powerplant Fuel and Induction Systems 4 hrs
AMNT 206 - Powerplant Systems and Propellers 4 hrs
AMNT 262 - Turbine Engines 4 hrs
AMNT 264 - Engine Installation and Troubleshooting 4 hrs
Humanities, Mathematics, Science, Social Science, Writing, or Fitness/Wellness Elective 5 hrs
Social Science Elective 3 hrs
Total Hours: 24
Semester IV
AMNT 266 - Aircraft Inspection 4 hrs (WR/S)
AMNT 287 - FAA Certification 4 hrs
Total Hours: 8
Total Hours: 88
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