The maintenance technician degree prepare students for certification as Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certified Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Technician. Upon completion of the program, graduates will be prepared and equipped to take the FAA written, oral and practical exam. These programs are FAA part 147 approved (FAA #Q8UT5734K).
Educational Option Information
This educational option is an Associate of Applied Science Degree
This educational option can be completed: 5 terms
This educational option is designed for: Students that want to earn their Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License and begin working as an Aviation Mechanic (or related field) or to transfer to a Bachelor’s program in Aviation Science.
This educational option can be started: Fall term only
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Career Opportunities
Graduates who pass the FAA exams will be qualified for employment in entry level positions in the aviation maintenance and manufacturing fields, and other fields requiring highly trained technicians.
Ten Year Rule for CTE Courses
Career and technical education courses in this program will qualify for credit for a period of ten academic years. Due to changing technologies, trends, and professional demands, courses completed ten or more years in the past will satisfy program requirements only if they are approved by the instructional school in which they were offered. Cohorted programs may have additional restrictions.