Aircraft Maintenance Technology

Two Semesters and One Summer Session and Four Semesters and One Summer Session Program

Two certificate options, one Associate of Applied Science Degree and one Bachelor of Applied Technology degree are available to the student. Instructors: Bakken, Lighter,
Prickett and staff

Airframe Option
(Two Semesters and One Summer Session)

The following courses are required for a certificate:

AIRM 100            Academic Skill Development    8 cr
AIRM 101            Mathematics                   3 cr
AIRM 102            Aircraft Drawing              1 cr
AIRM 103            Truss Structures              3 cr
AIRM 104            Materials & Processes         7 cr
AIRM 105            Sheetmetal Structure          6 cr
AIRM 107            Forms & Regulations           3 cr
AIRM 108            Basic Electricity             3 cr
AIRM 109            Fluid Systems                 5 cr
AIRM 110            Landing Gear Systems          4 cr
AIRM 111            Utility Systems               3 cr
AIRM 112            Electrical Systems            5 cr
AIRM 120            Structural Welding            2 cr
AIRM 170            Report Writing I              1 cr
                                                  TOTAL: 54 cr

Power Plant Option
(Four Semesters and One Summer Session)

An Airframe certificate is required for entry into Power Plant. The following courses are required for a certificate, in addition to the Airframe requirements:

AIRM 221            Basic Reciprocating Engines   3 cr
AIRM 222            Advanced Reciprocating
                    Engines                       2 cr
AIRM 223            Basic Turbine Engines         3 cr
AIRM 224            Advanced Turbine Engines      2 cr
AIRM 225            Engine Lubrication Systems    2 cr
AIRM 226            Induction & Exhaust Systems   2 cr
AIRM 227            Engine Fuel Systems           3 cr
AIRM 228            Ignition & Cooling Systems    5 cr
AIRM 229            Engine Electrical &
                    Instrument Systems            4 cr
AIRM 230            Engine Propellers             4 cr
AIRM 270            Report Writing II             2 cr
                                                  TOTAL: 86 cr

Associate of Applied Science degree in Aircraft Maintenance Technology (Four Semesters and One Summer Session)

A Power Plant certificate is required for entry into Aircraft Maintenance Mechanics. The following courses are required for an Associate of Applied Science Degree, in addition to the Power Plant requirements:

RELT 202            Applied Business Economics    2 cr
RELT 206            Occupational Job Search       2 cr
RELT 207            Occupational\Human
                    Relations                     2 cr
                                                  TOTAL: 92 cr