Powerplant Technology (AAS-PPT)
Program Location: Alabama Aviation Center at Brookley Field
Aviation Technology Division
Length: Four Semesters
This program prepares students to take the Federal Aviation Administration written, oral, and practical examinations required for certification as an aviation maintenance technician with a powerplant endorsement. Graduates earn an Associate in Applied Science Degree in Powerplant Technology.
This is a career program designed for students to go directly into the labor market upon completion. Although some of the courses in this program will transfer to four-year institutions, this program is not designed to be a transfer program of study; therefore, it is not subject to the terms and conditions of Alabama Transfers state transfer and articulation reporting system.
Semester One
Upon completion of Semester One, students will take their Generals Comprehensive Exam and FAA Written Generals Exam.
Semester Two
Semester Three
Upon completion of Semester Three, students will take their PowerPlan Comprehensive Exam and FAA Written PowerPlant Exam.
Complete Graduation Application
Complete the graduation application and begin the process of a review of your degree plan before your final semester.
Semester Four
Upon completion of Semester Four, students will take their FAA Oral & Practical exam.