Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician

The Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician certificate at Sacramento City College is a one- to two-year credential offered by this public institution in Sacramento, CA. The program aligns with the aviation maintenance field (CIP 47.0608) and trains students in the inspection, maintenance, and repair of aircraft engines and powerplant systems in preparation for FAA Powerplant certification.

Sacramento City College offers additional aviation-related training through its Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology program. Other programs at the school include Photographic and Film/Video Technology, Recording Arts Technology, Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design, and Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. The Aircraft Powerplant program provides hands-on instruction with piston and turbine engines, fuel systems, and ignition systems consistent with FAA Part 147 standards.