Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician

The Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician certificate program at San Bernardino Valley College is a 1-to-2-year credential offered by this public institution in San Bernardino, CA. The program falls within the aviation maintenance technologies field (CIP 47.0608) and trains students to maintain, repair, and overhaul aircraft engines and powerplant systems in compliance with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations and standards.

San Bernardino Valley College also offers related programs including Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager at both certificate levels, Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician, Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer General, and Building/Home/Construction Inspection/Inspector. Students can expect hands-on training in piston and turbine engine systems, fuel systems, ignition systems, and FAA powerplant certification requirements.