AVIATION OPERATIONS

(4VCB)

Occupational
Specialty

1A0X1, 1A1X1, 1A2X1, 1A6X1, 1A7X1

Exam Matrix

   

Degree Requirements

Occupational Specialty  1A0X1, 1A1X1, 1A2X1, 1A6X1, 1A7X1

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
Aerial Gunner Principles/Procedures 24
Air Transportation Principles 6
Aircraft Loadmaster Principles/Procedures 24
Aviation/Flight Safety 6
CCAF Internship 18
FAA Flight Engineer Certificate 8
Flight Attendant Principles/Procedures 12
Flight Engineer, Fixed Wing 24
Flight Engineer, Helicopter 24
Flight Rules and Regulations 3
In-flight Refueling Operations 24
Introduction to Aviation/Aeronautics 3
Survival Training 6
 

Technical Electives Max Sem Hours
Advanced Flight Engineering 12
Aerodynamics 3
Aircraft Systems 6
Aircraft Weight and Balance 3
Aviation Law 6
Climatology/Meteorology 6
Computer Science 6
Electricity/Electronics 6
*FAA Airframe and Powerplant Certification 6
General Chemistry/Algebra-Based Physics 4
Human Factors in Aviation/Flight Physiology 3
Human Relations 3
Private/Commercial Pilot's License 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 FAA Certification information.