Aviation Maintenance – Powerplant Certificate
The Aviation Maintenance Technology program gives you the opportunity to obtain the FAA-approved Airframe and/or Powerplant Certificate in one year and an Associate in Applied Science degree with an additional semester of classes. The FAA approved certificate allows you to take the FAA written, oral and practical tests in the General, Airframe, and Powerplant courses. Upon successful completion of the FAA tests, the FAA will issue a FAA Airframe and/or Powerplant License.
This program offers a one-year or two-year format. The one-year format allows you to obtain the A&P Certificate (core courses) in 50 weeks (eight hours per day). The two-year format allows you to complete the A&P Certificate or Associate in Applied Science degree taking classes four hours per day.
Powerplant Certificate (009C)
| Total Credits: | 36 | |
| Course Number | Course Description | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| AVMT 140 | Materials, Processes, and Fabrication | 3 |
| AVMT 145 | Basic Electricity & Technology | 3 |
| AVMT 150 | Fundamentals & Operations | 3 |
| AVMT 155 | Regulations & Science | 3 |
| AVMT 157 | Turbine Engines | 3 |
| AVMT 158 | Ignition and Starting Systems | 3 |
| AVMT 171 | Aircraft Powerplant Systems & Comp. | 3 |
| AVMT 172 | Aircraft Fuel Metering Systems | 3 |
| AVMT 176 | Aircraft Propellers | 3 |
| AVMT 177 | Aircraft Powerplant Systems | 3 |
| AVMT 186 | Reciprocating Engine Overhaul | 3 |
| AVMT 187 | Reciprocating Engine Maintenance | 3 |