Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician

The Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician certificate program at Snead State Community College is a two- to four-year certificate-level program at this public institution in Boaz, AL. Classified under CIP code 47.0607 in the aviation maintenance field, the program trains students in the inspection, repair, and maintenance of aircraft airframes in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) standards and regulations.

Snead State Community College also offers closely related programs in the same field, including Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician and Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician at the one- to two-year certificate level, and Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician and Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician at additional certificate levels. Students can expect coursework and lab work covering aircraft structures, hydraulics, electrical systems, and FAA airworthiness requirements necessary for pursuing mechanic certification.