Aviation Maintenance A.A.S.
Minimum Requirements for Aviation Maintenance A.A.S.: 75 credits
Students must earn a C- grade or better in each course.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| General University Requirements | ||
| Complete the general university requirements. | ||
| A.A.S. Degree Requirements | ||
| Complete the A.A.S. degree requirements. | 15 | |
| Aviation Maintenance Program Requirements | ||
| Complete the Airframe and Powerplant certificate requirements. | 60 | |
| Total Credits | 75 | |
Airframe and Powerplant Certificate Program Requirements:
Minimum Requirements for Airframe and Powerplant Certificate: 60 credits
Students must earn a C- or better in each course.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| General University Requirements | ||
| Complete the general university requirements. | ||
| Certificate Requirements | ||
| Complete the certificate requirements. 1 | ||
| Airframe and Powerplant Program Requirements | ||
| General FAA Subjects | ||
| Complete the following: | ||
| AFPM F165 | Mathematics for AMTs | 0.5 |
| AFPM F166 | Fundamentals of Electricity and Electronics | 3.5 |
| AFPM F167 | Physics for AMTs | 1 |
| AFPM F168 | Aircraft Technical Drawings | 0.5 |
| AFPM F169 | Fluid Lines and Fittings | 0.5 |
| AFPM F170 | Aircraft Materials, Hardware and Processes | 4.5 |
| AFPM F171 | Cleaning and Corrosion Control | 1 |
| AFPM F172 | Federal Aviation Regulations and Publications | 2.5 |
| AFPM F173 | Weight and Balance | 1.5 |
| AFPM F174 | Ground Operations and Servicing | 1.5 |
| Combined Systems and Components Requirements | ||
| Complete the following: | ||
| AFPM F236 | Aircraft Electrical Systems | 4 |
| AFPM F238 | Aircraft Fire Protection Systems | 0.5 |
| AFPM F239 | Aircraft Instrument Systems | 1.5 |
| Airframe Requirements | ||
| Complete the following: | ||
| AFPM F237 | Airframe Fuel Systems | 1.5 |
| AFPM F241 | Transport Category Aircraft Systems | 0.5 |
| AFPM F243 | Ice and Rain Control Systems | 0.5 |
| AFPM F268 | Communication and Navigation Systems | 1 |
| AFPM F273 | Environmental Systems | 1 |
| AFPM F275 | Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems | 2 |
| AFPM F277 | Landing Gear Systems | 3 |
| AFPM F279 | Non-Metallic Structures | 1.5 |
| AFPM F281 | Aircraft Fabric Covering and Finishes | 1.5 |
| AFPM F283 | Aircraft Sheetmetal Structures | 3 |
| AFPM F285 | Aircraft Welding | 1.5 |
| AFPM F287 | Flight Controls | 1.5 |
| AFPM F288 | Airframe Inspection | 1 |
| AFPM F290 | Airframe Testing | 0.5 |
| Powerplant Requirements | ||
| Complete the following: | ||
| AFPM F242 | Aircraft Reciprocating Engines | 6 |
| AFPM F247 | Turbine Engines | 4 |
| AFPM F269 | Ignition and Starting Systems | 2 |
| AFPM F274 | Engine Fuel Metering Systems | 3 |
| AFPM F276 | Propellers | 0.5 |
| AFPM F289 | Engine Inspection | 1 |
| AFPM F291 | Powerplant Testing | 0.5 |
| Total Credits | 60 | |
- 1
As part of the certificate requirements, the communication, computation and human relations contents are embedded in the major required courses for this program.
Learning Outcomes
Learning Outcomes are measurable statements that describe knowledge or skills achieved by students upon completion of the program.
Students graduating from this program will be able to:
- Possess the skills and knowledge to become highly competitive candidates for job openings and promotions in repairing and maintaining airframes and powerplants
- Meet A.A.S. expected outcomes in communications, computation, and human relations as listed in the general education requirements
- Possess writing, oral communication and computation skills and an understanding of human relations skills sufficient for employment in the aviation maintenance industry
