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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.

Spring Semester I


Total Credits: 15


Summer Semester I


  • AVI 250 AB Powerplant Maintenance II (AMT 304, AMT 305, AMT 306, AMT 307, AMT 308) Credits: 9

Total Credits: 9


Fall Semester I


  • AVI 250 BB Powerplant Maintenance II (AMT 309, AMT 310) Credits: 6

Total Credits: 15


Spring Semester II


Total Credits: 6


Total credit hours required for certificate: 45


Note:


Students who possess an FAA mechanic certificate with airframe rating are not required to complete AVI 110 .

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