Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician

The Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician program at Jefferson Community and Technical College is a two-to-four-year certificate program at this public institution in Louisville, Kentucky. This extended program provides comprehensive training in aircraft engine systems, including inspection, overhaul, and repair procedures aligned with Federal Aviation Administration standards for powerplant technicians.

Classified under CIP code 47.0608 in the vehicle maintenance and repair technologies field, this longer credential builds on the one-to-two-year Aircraft Powerplant Technology certificate also available at Jefferson Community and Technical College. Related programs at the school include Culinary Arts/Chef Training, Carpentry/Carpenter, and Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician at both certificate levels. Students can expect detailed technical instruction in powerplant systems applicable to careers in commercial and general aviation maintenance.