STLCC: Aviation Maintenance
This program prepares students to diagnose and complete repair work on aircraft engines and assemblies including hydraulic and pneumatic systems. The FAA-approved curriculum is offered in cooperation with the St. Louis Public School System and prepares students for both the General Airframe and PowerPlant licensing exams from the Federal Aviation Administration. Licensed PowerPlant Mechanics are employed by airlines, manufacturers, repair stations and general aviation companies.
- Date:
- 2014-08
- Primary Material Type:
- Collection
- Other Material Types:
- Presentation, Syllabus
- Institution:
- St. Louis Community College
- Project Name:
- Mississippi River Transportation, Distribution and Logistics Consortium (MRTDL)
- Funding Source:
- TAACCCT Round 3
- Subjects:
- Aviation Maintenance, Airframe, PowerPlant, Dislocated Workers, Underemployeed Workers, College Teachers, Industry Instructors, Training Departments
Industry / Occupation
- Industry Partner:
- Many industry partners contributed to the success of this project.
- Industry Sector:
- Other Services (except Public Administration) -- Repair and Maintenance (811)
- Occupation:
- Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations -- Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians (49-3011)
Education / Instructional Information
- Instructional Program:
- Engineering Technologies/Technicians (15)
- Educational Level of Materials:
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- 2nd Year Community College or equivalent
- Time Required:
- 2 years (Students can earn a Certificate of Proficiency in General Airframe (33 credit hours) and a Certificate of Proficiency in PowerPlant (21 credit hours). Although there are two certificates available, there are three sections: General (for Aviation), Airframe, and PowerPlant.)
- Language:
- English
- Interactivity Type:
- Mix of Active and Presentation.
- Quality Rubric:
- Other
- Quality Note:
- This product was reviewed in accordance with ETA's Quality Note Template criteria.
- Quality of Subject Matter was assured by:
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- Participation as an ongoing member of team developing the instructional materials
- Quality of Online/Hybrid Course Design assured by:
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- Course Note:
- This program is the Aviation Maintenance Certificate and contains twenty-two courses.
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