Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician

Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician at Del Mar College is a two- to four-year certificate program offered by this public institution in Corpus Christi, TX. The program trains students to inspect, repair, and maintain aircraft airframes and related systems in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration regulations.

This program falls within the aviation maintenance technology field under CIP code 47.0607. Del Mar College also offers an Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician certificate, providing students the option to pursue both airframe and powerplant credentials, along with other technical programs such as Welding Technology/Welder and Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician. Students can expect hands-on training in aircraft structures, hydraulic systems, landing gear, flight controls, and avionics, preparing them for careers as FAA-certified airframe mechanics.