2024-2025 Catalog

Aviation Maintenance Technician-Airframe (AMT1) Certificate

Location and Advisement:

  • GNTC Aviation Training Center at Richard B. Russell Regional Airport/J.H. Towers Field

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Program Description:

The Aviation Maintenance Technician-Airframe program courses prepare students for employment in the field of aviation maintenance. The program emphasizes a combination of aircraft maintenance theory and practical application. This program meets the FAA academic requirements for Mechanic-Airframe certification.

The Aviation Maintenance Technology program (‘AVMT’ Courses only) are regulated and certificated by the Federal Aviation Administration.

Entrance Dates:

Fall and Spring Semesters

Note: A mandatory program supply fee of $180 is assessed upon registration each term for all students taking AVMT courses.

Required Courses (54 Credit Hours)

AVMT 1001Aviation Mathematics

2

AVMT 1011Aircraft Maintenance Regulations

3

AVMT 1021Aircraft Applied Sciences I

5

AVMT 1026Aircraft Applied Sciences II

4

AVMT 1031Aircraft Electricity and Electronics

5

AVMT 1211Aviation Physics

2

AVMT 2021Airframe Sheet Metal

4

AVMT 2026Airframe Non-Metallic Structures

3

AVMT 2041Airframe Assembly and Rigging

2

AVMT 2061Aircraft Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems

2

AVMT 2071Aircraft Landing Gear Systems

4

AVMT 2096Aircraft Communication and Navigation Systems

3

AVMT 2051Airframe Inspection

4

AVMT 2081Aircraft Environmental Control Systems

3

AVMT 2086Aircraft Fuel and Instrument Systems

3

AVMT 2091Aircraft Electrical Systems

5

Total Credit Hours: 54 Minimum Credit Hours for Graduation