Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician

Somerset Community College, a public institution in Somerset, Kentucky, also offers a two- to four-year certificate in Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician. This extended credential provides more comprehensive training in aircraft engine systems, maintenance procedures, and FAA regulatory requirements for powerplant technicians.

The program falls within the aviation and airframe maintenance technology field (CIP 47.0608). Other certificate programs at Somerset Community College include Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies, Carpentry/Carpenter, Culinary Arts/Chef Training, Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, and Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects, allowing students to compare pathways across technical disciplines.