General Powerplant Maintenance Certificate

Aviation Maintenance Technology

Certificate (G)

The General/Powerplant Maintenance Technology certificate program prepares graduates for entry-level positions as powerplant maintenance technicians. Graduates will acquire knowledge and skills needed in engine teardown and build-up, inspection, maintenance, repair, and testing aircraft. Graduates will possess the training qualifications and be capable and competent to successfully pass the Federal Aviation Administration Powerplant mechanic certification examination.

Program Graduate Competencies

The Program Graduate Competencies listed below identify the major learning goals related to your specific program of study and identify the knowledge and skills you will have when you graduate to be successful in your chosen field.

1. Demonstrate professionalism and adherence to safety and environmental procedures and regulation in the workplace.
2. Adhere to and apply appropriate FAA regulation and industry publications.
3. Explain and apply the principles of aircraft inspection, repair, and maintenance.
4. Explain and apply the principles of powerplant.

Graduation Requirements

Program/Major Concentration

AVI 110	Airframe Maintenance - General	15
AVI 230	Powerplant Maintenance-Section I	15
AVI 240	Powerplant Maintenance-Section II	14
ELC 102	Basic Electricity for Aviation	4

Pathway to Graduation (Course Sequence Sheet)

Semester 1

AVI 110	Airframe Maintenance - General	15
ELC 102	Basic Electricity for Aviation	4

Semester 2

AVI 230

Powerplant Maintenance-Section I

15

Semester 3

AVI 240

Powerplant Maintenance-Section II

14

To complete program requirements, you must pass the above courses and earn at least 48 credits. The number of courses and credits required for graduation may be more depending on college readiness and the elective courses offered in your program major (if electives are a part of the program).

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