powered by
Center for Curriculum and Transfer Articulation
Major: 5670
Effective Term: 2020 Fall   

Award: CCL  
Total Credits: 65-84
CIP Code: 47.9999

Instructional Council: Applied Technology (57)
GPA: 2.00
SOC Code: Upon completion of this certificate, students may pursue a career as:
49-3011.00 Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians
51-2011.00 Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers


Description: The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Aircraft Maintenance Technology prepares students to enter careers in aircraft, fixed-wing and rotorcraft, and structural manufacturing and maintenance. Graduates can potentially work in general, corporate, commercial, manufacturing, and military sectors. Students who complete the certificate are eligible to apply for relevant Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) written, oral, and practical exams. This certificate is fully embedded in the Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Aircraft Maintenance Technology.



Required Courses
+ AMT124 Aircraft Forms and Regulations, Weight and Balance, Drawings, and Ground Operations (5)
+ AMT126 Fundamentals of Mathematics and Electricity (9)
+ AMT128 Fundamentals of Aviation Physics, Corrosion Control, Materials and Processes, Fluid Lines and Fittings (5)
OR
Hold a valid FAA Airframe or Powerplant Certificate 0-19

+ AMT220 Fundamentals of Aircraft Wood Structures, Covering and Finishing and Bonded Structures 3
+ AMT222 Atmosphere Control, Fire Protection, Ice and Rain Protection Systems 4
+ AMT224 Aircraft Sheet Metal 5
+ AMT226 Aircraft Landing Gear, Hydraulic, Pneumatic, Fuel, Position and Warning Systems 7
+ AMT228 Aircraft Electrical Systems, Instruments, Fuel Indicating, Communication and Navigation Systems 7
+ AMT230 Airframe Assembly, Inspection and Welding 6
+ AMT263 Aircraft Turbine Engines 5
+ AMT264 Aircraft Reciprocating Engines 7
+ AMT266 Engine Fuel Systems, Fuel Metering and Induction System 6
+ AMT268 Engine Electrical, Ignition and Starter Systems 6
+ AMT270 Engine Instruments, Fire Protection and Lubrication, Cooling and Exhaust Systems 5
+ AMT272 Propeller Systems and Engine Inspections 4
Credits: 65-84

Learning Outcomes
1. Utilize inspection and diagnostic techniques to maintain aircraft and aircraft power plants. (AMT124, AMT126, AMT128, AMT228, AMT230, AMT263, AMT264, AMT266, AMT272)
2. Service aircraft and aircraft power plants to industry and regulatory standards. (AMT124, AMT126, AMT128, AMT220, AMT222, AMT224, AMT226, AMT228, AMT230, AMT263, AMT264, AMT266, AMT268, AMT270, AMT272)
3. Repair aircraft and aircraft power plants to industry and regulatory standards. (AMT124, AMT128, AMT220, AMT222, AMT224, AMT226, AMT228, AMT230, AMT263, AMT264, AMT266, AMT268, AMT270, AMT272)
4. Overhaul aircraft and aircraft power plants to industry and regulatory standards. (AMT124, AMT126, AMT128, AMT220, AMT222, AMT224, AMT226, AMT228, AMT230, AMT263, AMT264, AMT266, AMT268, AMT270, AMT272)
5. Practice industry and regulatory standards required for professional and ethical behavior. (AMT124, AMT126, AMT128, AMT220, AMT222, AMT224, AMT226, AMT228, AMT230, AMT263, AMT264, AMT266, AMT268, AMT270, AMT272)
6. Mitigate human factors risk in aircraft maintenance operations. (AMT124, AMT230, AMT272)
7. Employ common safety practices when working on and around aircraft and related support equipment. (AMT124, AMT126, AMT128, AMT220, AMT222, AMT224, AMT226, AMT228, AMT230, AMT263, AMT264, AMT266, AMT268, AMT270, AMT272)
8. Demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills specific to aviation maintenance concepts and technical processes. (AMT124, AMT126, AMT128, AMT220, AMT222, AMT224, AMT226, AMT228, AMT230, AMT263, AMT264, AMT266, AMT268, AMT270, AMT272)
9. Prepare for airframe and/or power plant written, oral, and practical exams. (AMT124, AMT126, AMT128, AMT220, AMT222, AMT224, AMT226, AMT228, AMT230, AMT263, AMT264, AMT266, AMT268, AMT270, AMT272)
+ indicates course has prerequisites and/or corequisites.
++ indicates that any suffixed course may be selected.
MCCCD Governing Board Approval Date: February 25, 2020

All information published is subject to change without notice. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of information presented, but based on the dynamic nature of the curricular process, course and program information is subject to change in order to reflect the most current information available.





FreeForm1