Aviation Systems Technology - Powerplant Rating Option Certificate, Spring Entry

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This program prepares individuals with the basic knowledge and skills for a career as an Aviation Maintenance Technician (AMT) with a concentration in Powerplant systems. This certificate program is designed to prepare students for certification through the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for the Powerplant rating. As a limited enrollment program and due to the AST program schedule, new classes are formed each Fall and Spring semester.

Program Outcomes:

Upon successful completion of the Powerplant Rating certificate, the student should be able to:

• Inspect powerplant systems and structures as allowed by the FAA.
• Repair powerplant systems and structures as allowed by the FAA.
• Service powerplant systems and structures as allowed by the FAA.
• Repair powerplant systems components within the limits prescribed by the FAA.
• Replace powerplant systems components within the limits prescribed by the FAA.
• Demonstrate proper documentation of maintenance, servicing, and repair records as required by the FAA.
• Demonstrate privileges and responsibilities of certificated FAA Aircraft Maintenance Technicians.