General Airframe Maintenance Certificate
Certificate Program
The General Airframe Maintenance Technology certificate program prepares graduates for entry-level positions as airframe maintenance technicians. Graduates will acquire knowledge and skills needed in the fabrication, inspection, maintenance, repair, and testing of aircraft. Graduates will possess the training qualifications and be capable and competent to successfully pass the Federal Aviation Administration airframe mechanic certification examination.
Offered at the following location(s): Georgetown
What You Can Do
In this program, you will gain the knowledge and skills to prepare you for positions such as:
- FAA-certified Airframe maintenance technician
- Lead technician
- Aircraft inspector
- Maintenance controller
What You Will Learn
Program Graduate Competencies
The Program Graduate Competencies listed below identify the major learning goals related to your specific program of study and identify the knowledge and skills you will have when you graduate to be successful in your chosen field.
- Demonstrate professionalism and adherence to safety and environmental procedures and regulation in the workplace.
- Adhere to and apply appropriate FAA regulation and industry publications.
- Explain and apply the principles of aircraft inspection, repair, and maintenance.
Pathway to Graduation
Semester 1
| Number | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Airframe Maintenance - General | 15 | |
| Basic Electricity for Aviation | 4 |
Semester 2
| Number | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Airframe Maint - AF Section I | 17 |
Semester 3
| Number | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Airframe Maintenance AF-Section II | 17 |
To complete program requirements, you must pass the above courses and earn at least 53 credits. The number of courses and credits required for graduation may be more depending on college readiness and the elective courses offered in your program major (if electives are a part of the program).
AVICERAFC
This program is offered at the Georgetown campus.
Brent Mitchell
Department Chair
brent.mitchell@dtcc.edu
(302) 259-6555
This is a Federal Aviation Administration certified CFR Part 147 Airframe and Powerplant program.
This program is offered at the Georgetown campus.
This program is offered at the Georgetown campus.