Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician

Idaho State University, a public institution located in Pocatello, Idaho, offers a certificate in Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician at the two-to-four-year certificate level. This program trains students in the maintenance, inspection, and repair of aircraft engines and related powerplant systems within the aviation maintenance technology field.

Classified under CIP code 47.0608, this certificate is part of Idaho State University's range of technical programs, which also includes Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications certificates at both levels, a Cosmetology certificate, a Civil Engineering Technologies certificate, and an Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology certificate. Graduates of the Aircraft Powerplant Technology program are typically prepared to pursue FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) mechanic certification.