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Submitter's Information

Name

Monica Fiscalini

Title

Curriculum Resource Specialist

Region

South Central Coast

College

Cuesta College

CTE Dean

CTE Dean's Name

Aubrey Priest

CTE Dean's Email

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Program Details

Program Title

Aviation Maintenance Technology, AS

Submission Type

New Program

TOPs Code

Aeronautical and Aviation Technology (095000)

Projected Start Date

08/17/26

Catalog Description

The AS in Aviation Maintenance Technology prepares students with the skills and technical knowledge they need to perform maintenance on aircraft in the aviation maintenance industry. Includes general, airframe, and powerplant maintenance subjects required by the Federal Aviation Administration as part of the Aviation Maintenance Technology Program.

Enrollment Completer Projections

25 students per year

Program Proposal Attributes

Program Award Type(s) (Check all that apply)
  • A.S. Degree (S)
Program Goal

The program allows graduates to apply for employment in the aviation maintenance technology field.

Course Units and Hours

Total Certificate Units (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Units for Degree Major or Area of Emphasis (Minimum and Maximum)

40

Total Units for Degree (Minimum and Maximum)

68-75

Course Report

Program Requirements Narrative

Core courses and 28 units of local GE for four semesters. Year 1, 17 units and 16 units. Year 2, 19 units and 16 units. Total 68 units. Students interested in transferring to a CSU could complete the Cal-GETC pattern for a total of 75 units

Program Requirements
CourseTitleUnitsYear/Semester
(Y1 or S1)
AVMT 110
AVIATION GENERAL MAINTENANCE I
5Y1, Spring
AVMT 120
AVIATION GENERAL MAINTENANCE II
5
Y1, Spring


AVMT 130
AVIATION AIRFRAME MAINTENANCE I

Y1, Fall
AVMT 140
AVIATION AIRFRAME MAINTENANCE II

Y1, Fall

AVMT 150
AVIATION AIRFRAME MAINTENANCE III

Y2, Spring
AVMT 160
AVIATION POWERPLANT MAINTENANCE I

Y2, Spring

AVMT 170
AVIATION POWERPLANT MAINTENANCE II

Y2, Fall
AVMT 180
AVIATION POWERPLANT MAINTENANCE III

Y2, Fall

Supporting Documents

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Submission Details

Published at

01/05/26 - 08:23 AM

Status

Recommended

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