Program Overview
The Aviation Powerplant Mechanics Technical Certificate (T.C.) prepares students for entry into the aviation maintenance industry. Aircraft and engine manufacturers and repair facilities are looking for individuals who have the skills to assemble and repair aircraft piston and turbine engines.
Classes are approved by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and, upon completion, students are eligible to take the FAA written, oral and practical exams for the FAA Mechanic Certification with the Powerplant rating.
Program Roadmap
Quick Facts
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Program Code:
6117
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Degree:
Aviation Powerplant Mechanics (T.C.)
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Total Credits:
24 Credits
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Online Program:
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Financial Aid Eligible:
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Additional Costs: Drug screen report through Medical Express Corp. - $26. Background check done through a local Sheriff’s Office of the student’s county of residence - $5. Tools (depending on source) - $700-$1,500.
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Catalog
6117
Aviation Powerplant Mechanics (T.C.)
24 Credits
Accreditation
Career Opportunities
Certifications and Licenses
The Aviation Maintenance Technician General and Powerplant courses prepare students for the FAA Powerplant certification exams.
Note: If you are considering employment in a state other than Florida, please visit https://www.fscj.edu/academics/license-disclose to determine if this program will meet the selected state’s requirements to sit for licensure or certification testing.
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Ready to Begin Your Journey?
Join Florida State College at Jacksonville Aviation Powerplant Mechanics (T.C.) program today.
Questions? Contact admissions.