Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician

The Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician program at Blue Ridge Community College is a two- to four-year certificate offered by this public institution in Weyers Cave, VA. The program falls within the aviation maintenance technology field (CIP 47.0607) and prepares students to inspect, repair, and maintain aircraft airframe structures and systems in accordance with FAA regulations and industry standards.

Blue Ridge Community College also offers a one- to two-year certificate in Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician for students seeking a shorter credential path. Related programs at the school include Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians Other, Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician, Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic), and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. Students in the two- to four-year airframe program can expect comprehensive training in structural repair, hydraulic systems, and regulatory compliance applicable to civilian aviation maintenance careers.