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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

Oscar Ramos

CTE Dean's Email

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Program Details

Program Title

Aviation Mechanic - Powerplant, CoA

Submission Type

New Program

TOPs Code

Aeronautical and Aviation Technology (095000)

Projected Start Date

08/14/23

Catalog Description

This program provides graduates with the knowledge, skill and risk management elements described in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)Airman Certification Standards for both the “General” and “Powerplant” subjects.  Upon successful completion of this program, students will meet regulatory requirements to take the FAA General and Powerplant written exams, as well as the FAA Powerplant oral and practical exams which lead to issuance of the Aviation Mechanic Certificate with a Powerplant Rating.

Enrollment Completer Projections

Twenty-one annually. Each course has a maximum of 25 students per FAA regulations. Assuming 20 percent of those students are unable to complete the course sequences, would leave 21 students completing annually. 

Program Proposal Attributes

Program Award Type(s) (Check all that apply)
  • Certificate of Achievement: 16 or greater semester (or 24 or greater quarter) units (C)
Program Goal

This certificate and the courses that comprise it, increase the number of career paths available to students, by creating an opportunity for students to enter and advance into the high-demand, high-paying field of Aviation Maintenance.

Course Units and Hours

Total Certificate Units (Minimum and Maximum)

30

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

n/a

Total Units for Degree (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Course Report

Program Requirements Narrative

Certificate of Achievement in Aviation Mechanic - Powerplant

AVMT 110       AVIATION GENERAL MAINTENANCE I             6

AVMT 120       AVIATION GENERAL MAINTENANCE II           6

AVMT 160       AVIATION POWERPLANT MAINTENANCE I     6

AVMT 170       AVIATION POWERPLANT MAINTENANCE II    6

AVMT 180       AVIATION POWERPLANT MAINTENANCE III   6

Total Units                                                                              30

Program Requirements
CourseTitleUnitsYear/Semester
(Y1 or S1)
AVMT 110 
AVIATION GENERAL MAINTENANCE I  
6S1
AVMT 120
AVIATION GENERAL MAINTENANCE II
6S1
AVMT 160  
AVIATION POWERPLANT MAINTENANCE I 
6S2
AVMT 170
AVIATION POWERPLANT MAINTENANCE II 
6S2
AVMT 180
AVIATION POWERPLANT MAINTENANCE III 
6S3

Supporting Documents

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Submission Details

Published at

01/06/23 - 01:19 PM

Status

Recommended

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