Aviation Maintenance Technology Certificate

Total Credit Hours: 65-66

The Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certificate is the heart of all maintenance degree programs. The A&P curriculum consists of 17 FAA-approved courses taken over four semesters with a total of 1,950 to 1,965 contact hours and 65 to 66 credit hours. A student in this program should plan to attend classes an average of 34 hours per week. The curriculum can be completed in 15 months by attending summer sessions (when offered) or, without summer sessions, in 21 months.

Contact Hours: 1,950-1,965

Certificate Requirements

Program: AMTC-AVMN-1

Required Courses (65-66)

MATH-10200Aviation Mathematics

4

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OR

MATH-11900College Algebra

3

AVMT-40500Aviation Technical Writing

3

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OR

ENGL-1XXXXEnglish Writing Course

3

AVMT-10600Aviation Fundamentals

4

AVMT-11000Aircraft Structures 1

4

AVMT-12000Aircraft Electricity 1

4

AVMT-13000Introduction to A/C Structures and Engine NDT NDE

3

AVMT-13500Drafting and Blueprint Reading

3

AVMT-20000Aircraft Instruments

4

AVMT-20100Aviation Physics 1

4

AVMT-21000Aircraft Structures 2

4

AVMT-22000Aircraft Electricity 2

4

AVMT-31000Aircraft Reciprocating Engines

4

AVMT-32000Aircraft Systems

4

AVMT-33000Aircraft Engine Accessories

4

AVMT-41000Gas Turbine Powerplants

4

AVMT-42000Aircraft Propellers

4

AVMT-43000Aircraft Inspection and Engine Testing

4

AVTR-30000Professional Development for Aviators

1

(Regarding the writing requirement, any 10000-level, 3-credit hour writing course offered by the English Department is acceptable;  an English Placement Examination is required.)