Aviation Technology - Pennsylvania College of Technology

Aviation Technology from Pennsylvania College of Technology is a Campus Associate Aeronautical engineering degree that prepares you for a Engineering career. This major prepares students for employment as airframe and powerplant maintenance technicians and affords the opportunity for students to broaden their perspective and ability to adapt to a rapidly changing industry. Emphasis on the general education component enhances the student\\\'s prospects of employment and further educational advancement. The major prepares students for the written, oral and practical Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Examination of the Airframe and Powerplant Maintenance Certificate, and provides the knowledge needed for supervisory and technical positions. Career Opportunities Employment as maintenance technicians for commercial aviation, general aviation , aviation repair stations, and manufacturer\\\'s services. With work experience, a graduate may advance for positions as maintenance supervisor, manufacturer service representative, product development technician, and accident/equipment failure investigators. Program Goals A graduate of this major should be able to: master the theoretical knowledge and demonstrate the applied skills to successfully complete the requirements for the FAA General , Powerplant, and Airframe exams. demonstrate proper safety procedures and follow all applicable regulations, policies, and procedures. understand and demonstrate the professional and ethical standards appropriate in the aviation industry. be employed in the field of aviation maintenance and repair, aviation management, a related industry, or graduate from a four-year degree major. View more details on Pennsylvania College of Technology . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Aeronautical engineering courses.