FAA Aircraft Powerplant Mechanics, Technical Certificate
Program Code: 6367
Career Pathway: Industry, Manufacturing, Construction & Transportation
Career Pathway: Industry, Manufacturing, Construction & Transportation
Program Entrance Requirements: HS Diploma or GED.
Program Description: The purpose of this program is to prepare students for employment or advanced training in the commercial and general aviation industry. Instruction is designed to prepare students for Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) license examinations for Powerplant ratings. Federal Aviation Regulation (FAR) Part 147 identifies minimum requirements for AMT schools. Any changes to the FAA-approved course content must be approved in advance. This program prepares students for employment as an Aviation Maintenance General Technician, and an Aviation Powerplant Maintenance Technician.
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| AMT2301C | RECIPROCATING ENGINES | 5 |
| AMT2401C | ENGINE INSTRUMENT SYSTEMS | 1 |
| AMT1313C | TURBINE ENGINES | 4 |
| AMT2421C | ENGINE ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS & APUS | 2 |
| AMT1321C | ENGINE INSPECTION | 1 |
| AMT2452C | ENGINE FUEL SYSTEMS | 1 |
| AMT2453C | FUEL METERING SYSTEMS | 2 |
| AMT2441C | IGNITION & STARTING SYSTEMS | 2 |
| AMT2461C | INDUCTION & ENGINE AIRFLOW SYSTEMS | 1 |
| AMT2436C | LUBRICATION SYSTEMS | 1 |
| AMT2471C | ENGINE COOLING & EXHAUST | 1 |
| AMT2411C | ENGINE FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS | 1 |
| AMT2491C | PROPELLERS AND UNDUCTED FANS | 2 |
| Total Credits | 24 | |
Students are strongly encouraged to meet with an advisor to create a personalized educational plan.