2022-2023 Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2022-2023 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Aviation Maintenance Technology


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The Aviation Maintenance Technology program offers an FAA-certified curriculum designed to prepare students for a career as aircraft, airframe and powerplant mechanics. Upon completion of the program, students are eligible to receive the Associate of Applied Science degree.

Special Admissions Requirements: Admission forms must be sent to both the Office of Admissions and Records and to the Program Director of the Aviation Maintenance Technology program.  Admissions applications must be complete and all required documents must be received by June 1.

Program requirements include:

  1. Applicant must have a composite ACT score of 15 or higher.
  2. Completed Aviation Maintenance Program application.  When all documents are received, an interview with an instructor will be scheduled. The applicant will be notified of the interview schedule. 
  3. Interview with Aviation Program lead instructor.
  4. Qualified applicants who have submitted necessary records and credentials prior to the semester of entrance, including, but not limited to, a current negative 5-panel drug screen. Applicant must pass a basic, “hands-on” mechanical aptitude test at interview.
  5. Applicant must pass a basic, “hands-on” mechanical aptitude test at interview.
  6. Admission to the college does not guarantee admission to the program of study.

The Aviation Maintenance Program has a maximum enrollment of 20 students per class as designated by the FAA. Notification of acceptance to the program must be from the Aviation Maintenance Technology Program Director. 

Admission to the college does not guarantee admission to the program. 

Adviser: Cooper, Lindsey

  • Offered at DeSoto Center-Olive Branch only

Associate of Applied Science

Programs

    Associate

    Courses

      Aviation Maintenance Technology

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