Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician

The Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician certificate program at Northwest Florida State College is a one- to two-year certificate offered by this public institution in Niceville, FL. The program trains students in the inspection, maintenance, and repair of aircraft airframes in accordance with FAA standards and regulations.

Classified under the air transportation and aviation maintenance CIP field (47.0607), this program prepares students for the FAA Airframe Mechanic certification. Northwest Florida State College also offers related programs including Computer Engineering Technology, Welding Technology, Physical Therapy Assistant, Computer and Information Systems Security, and Emergency Medical Technology/Technician certificates. Students can expect instruction in aircraft structures, hydraulic systems, landing gear, and FAA-compliant maintenance documentation and procedures.