This degree/certificate is designed to prepare students to qualify for the Airframe and Powerplant Certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration.
This degree/certificate enables the holder to perform 100 hours and annual inspections on aircraft ranging from small aircraft used in general aviation through jets utilized by commercial airlines. The written examinations are administered by the Federal Aviation Administration through computer testing centers. The total program requires 1,900 hours of lecture and laboratory.
For the associate degree, students must complete all requirements for the certificate with a Grade of C or better plus the general breadth requirements for the Associate of Science Degree (minimum total of 60 units).
Students working for certificates must have a basic knowledge of arithmetic, reading and writing in order to learn and work in the occupations they select.
| REQUIRED COURSES: | Units |
|---|
| AERO100.1 |
Airframe and Powerplant General Calculations |
2.5 |
| AERO100.2 |
Airframe and Powerplant General Publications |
2.5 |
| AERO101.1 |
Airframe and Powerplant General - Materials |
2.5 |
| AERO101.2 |
Airframe and Powerplant General - Servicing |
2.5 |
| AERO102 |
Airframe Maintenance Lecture - Structures |
6 |
| AERO103 |
Airframe Maintenance Lecture - Systems and Components |
6 |
| AERO104 |
PwrPlnt Maint Lec-Rcp Eng Ovh |
6 |
| AERO105 |
Powerplant Maintenance Lecture - Accessory Overhaul |
6 |
| AERO106.1 |
Airframe and Powerplant General Laboratory - Calculations |
1 |
| AERO106.2 |
Airframe and Powerplant General Laboratory - Publications |
1 |
| AERO107.1 |
Airframe and Powerplant General Laboratory - Materials |
1 |
| AERO107.2 |
Airframe and Powerplant General Laboratory - Servicing |
1 |
| AERO108 |
Airframe Maintenance Laboratory - Structures |
5 |
| AERO109 |
Airframe Maintenance Laboratory - Systems and Components |
5 |
| AERO110 |
Powerplant Maintenance Laboratory - Reciprocating Engine Overhaul |
5 |
| AERO111 |
Powerplant Maintenance Laboratory - Accessory Overhaul |
5 |
|
| Total Units | 58 |
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