Aviation Systems Technology Power Plant Diploma

D60200P

Program Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the Aviation System Technology program, a graduate should be able to:

  • Comprehend subjects related to all aspects of General Aircraft Maintenance.
  • Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair all Powerplant systems.

Diploma Awarded

The Aviation Systems Technology Powerplant Diploma is awarded by the College upon completion of this program.

Note

Students are required to purchase tools and pay about $1,450 for FAA exams. A minimum tool required list is available by calling an Aviation Systems instructor at (919) 739-6823, or 6824. Aviation Systems Technology classes are offered at the Wayne Executive Jetport.

For More Information

The Aviation Systems Technology program is in the Applied Technology Division. For more information, call (919) 739- 6823, or 6824 or visit us at our Web site at www.waynecc.edu/aviation.

Admissions

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.

First Step To Enroll:

Call the Admissions and Records Office at (919) 739-6720.

First Semester

Course NumberTitleContact HoursCredits
AVI 110Aviation Maintenance-Gen.

25

15

AMT 101
Aviations Mathematics

25

AMT 102
Aviation Physics

25

AMT 103
Basic Electricity

75

AMT 104
Aircraft Drawings

25

AMT 105
Maint. Forms and Records

25

AMT 106
Maint. Publications

25

AMT 107
Materials and Processes

70

AMT 108
Fluid Lines and Fittings

30

AMT 109
Weight and Balance

35

AMT 110
Cleaning and Corrosion Control

25

AMT 111
Ground Operations and Servicing

25

AMT 112
Mech. Privileges & Limitations

15

ACA 111College Student Success

1

1

MAT 110Mathematical Measurement and Literacy

4

3

Total Credit Hours:19

Second Semester

Course NumberTitleContact HoursCredits
AVI 250Powerplant Maintenance II

25

15

AMT 304
Engine Instruments

35

AMT 305
Engine Fire Protection Systems

35

AMT 306
Engine Electrical Systems

75

AMT 307
Lubrication Systems

60

AMT 308
Engine Fuel Systems

35

AMT 309
Ignition and Starting Systems

75

AMT 310
Fuel Metering Systems

85

ENG 111Writing and Inquiry

3

3

Total Credit Hours:18

Summer Semester

Course NumberTitleContact HoursCredits
AVI 260Powerplant Maintenance III

17

9

AMT 311
Induction and Airframe Systems

25

AMT 312
Engine Cooling Systems

25

AMT 313
Engine Exhaust and Reverser Systems

30

AMT 314
Propellers and Unducted Fans

80

AMT 315
Engine Inspection

90

Total Credit Hours:9

Third Semester

Course NumberTitleContact HoursCredits
AVI 240Powerplant Maintenance I

12

6

AMT 301
Reciprocating Engines

145

AMT 302
Turbine Engines

75

AMT 303
Auxiliary Power Units

10

Total Credit Hours:6

Total Credit Hours: 52