AVIATION MAINTENANCE TECHNOLOGY

(4VAD)

Occupational
Specialty

2A3X3, 2A5X1, 2A5X2, 2A6X1, 2A6X3, 2A6X4, 2A6X5, 2A6X6, 2A7X3

Exam Matrix

   

Degree Requirements

Occupational Specialty  2A3X3, 2A5X1, 2A5X2, 2A6X1, 2A6X3, 2A6X4, 2A6X5, 2A6X6, 2A7X3

Degree Requirements
The journeyman (5) level must be held at the time of program completion.

Technical Education
(24 semester hours) A minimum of 12 SHs of technical core subjects or courses must be applied and the remaining semester hours applied from technical core or technical elective subjects or courses. Requests to substitute comparable courses or to exceed specified semester hour values in any subject or course must be approved in advance. See Technical Education Requirement.

Technical Core Max Sem Hours
Aircraft Electrical/Environmental Systems 24
Aircraft Fuel Systems 24
Aircraft Maintenance 24
Aircraft Pneudraulic Systems 24
Aircraft Propulsion Systems 24
Aircraft Structural Maintenance 24
Aircrew Egress Systems 24
CCAF Internship 18
*FAA Airframe/Powerplant Certificate 24
Helicopter Maintenance 24
*See FAA Certification for further information

Technical Electives Max Sem Hours
Advanced Aircraft Accessory Systems Maintenance 12
Advanced Aircraft Airframe Repair 12
Advanced Aircraft Maintenance 12
Advanced Aircraft Propulsion Maintenance 12
Aircraft Aerodynamics 3
Aircraft Composite Bonded Structures 6
Aircraft Weight and Balance 3
Aviation Safety 3
Avionic Systems Theory/Maintenance 3
Computer Science 6
Corrosion Control 6
Electricity/Electronics 6
Engineering Graphics 3
General Chemistry/Algebra-Based Physics 4
Hazardous Materials/Industrial Safety 3
Materials and Processes 3
Nondestructive Inspection 3
Quality Assurance 3
Technical Mathematics 3

Leadership, Management & Military Studies
(6 semester hours) Professional military education, civilian management courses accepted in transfer and/or by testing credit. See page 19.

Physical Education  (4 Semester Hours)

General Education
(15 semester hours) Applicable courses must meet the criteria for application of courses to the general education requirement and agree with the definitions of applicable courses starting on page 19.
Subject/Courses Sem Hours
Oral Communication 3
Speech
Written Communication 3
English Composition
Mathematics 3
Intermediate algebra or a college-level mathematics course satisfying delivering institution's mathematics graduation requirement-if an acceptable mathematics course applies as technical or program elective, you may substitute a natural science course for mathematics.
Social Science 3
Anthropology, archaeology, economics, geography, government, history, political science, psychology, sociology
Humanities 3
Fine arts (criticism, appreciation, historical significance), foreign language, literature, philosophy, religion

Program Elective

(15 semester hours) Courses applying to technical education, LMMS or general education requirements; natural science courses meeting general education requirement application criteria; foreign language credit earned at Defense Language Institute or through the Defense Language Proficiency Test; maximum 9 SHs of CCAF degree-applicable technical course credit otherwise not applicable to program of enrollment.

See Licensure and Certification section for further FAA Certification information.