To prepare technicians to repair and maintain the operating condition of aircraft, and qualify for Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certification exams (written, oral and practical) for the Mechanic Certificate with Airframe and Powerplant Ratings.
Cost
Estimated Cost: $ 23,015
- Resident Tuition: $ 14,470*
- Technology Fees: $ 1,352
- General Student Fees: $ 843**
- Books / Course Materials: $ 300 (***This is the total of all the differential fees attached to the courses in this program.)
- Program Specific Fees: $ 5,500 (Course Fees and Exams/Licensure)
- Other Cost / Expenses: $ 500*** (Tool and Supplies)
Costs provided are estimates only. Learn more and view current tuition and fee information at https://www.lanecc.edu/costs-admission/tuition-fees-and-payments/credit-tuition
*Resident tuition is based on all program requirements (general education, core, directed electives).
**General Student fees are paid once each term, depending on whether you are taking classes on Main Campus, or at one of the outreach centers or by distance learning.
***Any special info about program costs or expenses.
****This is the total of all the differential fees attached to the courses in this program.
Program Learning Outcomes
Students who complete this program will be able to:
PLO 1 - Troubleshoot, inspect, repair, and maintain aircraft to airworthy standards, and provide documented Return to Service
PLO 2 - Apply industry-specific test-taking and time management skills to the requirements of the FAA written, oral, and practical certification exams in the areas of Airframe and Powerplant ratings
PLO 3 - Demonstrate and use industry safety and professionalism standards
PLO 4 - Navigate aviation libraries, databases, and publications in English to access data and procedures relating to aircraft maintenance processes and best practices
PLO 5 - Utilize mathematical processes to understand and ensure compliance with manufacturers' limits
PLO 6 - Explain the importance and steps of -- and thoroughly execute -- specific, complex multi-step processes
Admission Information
There will be a separate program application submitted by the student to the Program Director, and approval is required to be enrolled in the Associates of Applied Science (AAS) in Aviation Maintenance Technician. More info can be found here: lanecc.edu/programs-academics/academic-departments/aviation-academy
Program Requirements
General Education
| WR 115 | Introduction to College Composition | 4 |
| MTH 075 | Applied Algebra for Technicians | 4 |
| MTH 085 | Applied Geometry for Technicians | 4 |
| | Human Relations - choose one course from list | 3-4 |
Program Core Courses
Footnotes
1 – WR 115W or higher writing is also accepted
2 – MTH 075 must be completed by the end of the Year One. MTH 085 must be completed by the end of Winter, Year Two.
One of the following options may be substituted for MTH 075:
1) MTH 070
2) MTH 060 and MTH 065
3) MTH 095 or higher algebra
4) Any 200-level math course (except STAT 243Z and MTH 261)
One of the following may be substituted for MTH 085:
1) MTH 097
2) MTH 112Z
3 – Under the supervision of the Aviation Maintenance Co-op Coordinator and as approved by the AMT Chief Instructor and Return to Service instructor, a maximum of six Co-op credits in AV 280 may be authorized in lieu of AV 283. Co-op may be taken summer term. Learn more about Cooperative Education at https://www.lanecc.edu/cooped/contact
Notes
- Required for admission: Placement into WR 097 or WR 115, or prior college. A high school diploma or equivalent is recommended for all applicants to this program. Procedures for crediting and guidelines for the determination of documented military or field experience are available through the application with the FAA liaison.
- General Education courses (except mathematics) are not required for two-year FAA Airframe and Powerplant airman's certificate exams.
- Writing requirements must be completed by the end of Year Two.
- Graduates hoping to transfer to a four-year institution should meet with their Academic Advisor or Program Coordinator.
Licensing and Certification
Accreditation: Aviation Maintenance, approved under Part 147 of the Federal Aviation Regulations of the Federal Aviation Administration.
Licensing and Certification: AMTS EM8T117Q Airframe and Powerplant Ratings.