Aviation Maintenance Management, Associate of Science

Program Overview

The Associate of Science in Aviation Maintenance Management combines technical training with academic coursework, preparing students for careers as Aviation Maintenance Technicians, Aircraft Inspectors, and more. The program aligns with FAA regulations and offers industry certifications, including the FAA Airframe and Powerplant Certification. Graduates gain proficiency in aircraft maintenance fundamentals, engine repair, and inspection procedures.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

Overview:

The Associate of Science degree in Aviation Maintenance Management provides students with the academic skills to complement their technical training. The plan of study complies with the Federal Aviation Regulations Part 147 for an approved aviation maintenance technician's school, and in addition, offers the advantages of college level academic courses.

Objectives:

• Graduates from this program will:
• Demonstrate proficiency aircraft maintenance fundamentals.
• Diagnose and repair common engine electrical problems.
• Diagnose and repair common assembly and rigging problems.
• Successfully carry out projects related to engine airworthiness inspections.

Program Description:

Students seeking an Associate of Science degree in Aviation Maintenance Management must complete the general requirements for both the Airframe Mechanics and Powerplant Mechanics diplomas and/or possess a valid FAA Airframe & Powerplant certificate.

Outline:

Course List:

• ENC1101 COMPOSITION I
• GE Course General Natural Education Science Core
• GE Course General Education Speech
• CGS1060C COMPUTER AND INTERNET LITERACY 1
• Elective Elective Course 2
• Elective Elective Course 2
• AMT1070C MATHEMATICS FOR AVIATION
• AMT1090C BASIC PHYSICS
• AMT1001C BASIC ELECTRICITY
• AMT1011C AIRCRAFT DRAWINGS
• AMT1050C GROUND OPERATIONS AND SERVICING
• AMT1081C FAR'S, FORMS, PRIVILEGES, & HUMAN FACTORS
• AMT1041C MATERIALS AND PROCESSES
• AMT1031C FLUID LINES AND FITTINGS
• AMT1021C WEIGHT AND BALANCE
• AMT1060C CLEANING AND CORROSION CONTROL
• AMT1132C METALLIC STRUCTURES
• AMT1107C NON-METALLIC STRUCTURES
• AMT1151C FLIGHT CONTROLS & ROTORCRAFT FUNDAMENTALS
• AMT1201C AIRCRAFT LANDING GEAR SYSTEMS
• AMT1161C AIRFRAME INSPECTION
• AMT1211C HYDRAULIC AND PNEUMATIC SYSTEMS
• AMT1251C AIRCRAFT FUEL SYSTEMS
• AMT1263C AIRCRAFT ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS
• AMT1222C WATER & WASTE SYSTEMS
• AMT1286C ICE, RAIN, & FIRE PROTECTION
• AMT2301C RECIPROCATING ENGINES
• AMT2401C ENGINE INSTRUMENT SYSTEMS
• AMT1313C TURBINE ENGINES
• AMT2421C ENGINE ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS & APUS
• AMT1321C ENGINE INSPECTION
• AMT2452C ENGINE FUEL SYSTEMS
• AMT2453C FUEL METERING SYSTEMS
• AMT2441C IGNITION & STARTING SYSTEMS
• AMT2461C INDUCTION & ENGINE AIRFLOW SYSTEMS
• AMT2436C LUBRICATION SYSTEMS
• AMT2471C ENGINE COOLING & EXHAUST
• AMT2411C ENGINE FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS

Careers:

Potential Career Paths:

• Aviation Maintenance Technician
• Aircraft Inspector
• Quality Control Inspector
• Technical Writer

Opportunities:

• Graduates will be eligible to sit for the following industry certifications/licenses:
• Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe and Powerplant Certification
• Employment Solutions can provide internship opportunities and helpful tools like virtual job shadow to help students take their careers to the next level.