The program offers traditional college courses for students seeking the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe and Powerplant license. The Aircraft Program is accredited by the FAA and is also the only provider of customized instruction for the aerospace industry.
What will I learn?
In Powerplant Mechanics, students specialize in aircraft internal combustion, turbo jet, turbo shaft and turbo prop engines. Students gain a comprehensive understanding of the operation, maintenance and repair of reciprocating and turbine aircraft engines and their associated systems. Systems training includes lubrication, carburetion, ignition, electrical, supercharging, induction, exhaust and propellers.
What can I do with this course of study?
Pursue various jobs within the Aircraft industry. Airframe and Powerplant technician, aircraft electrician, aircraft avionics technician, aircraft fuel systems technician.
What's special about program?
Approved FAA Part 147 Program.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please
January 2025
St. Philip's College - Southwest Campus
800 Quintana Road,
SAN ANTONIO,
Texas,
78211, United States
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please
January 2025
St. Philip's College - MLK Campus
1801 Martin Luther King Drive,
SAN ANTONIO,
Texas,
78203, United States
Students are required to complete high school graduation equivalent to US qualification.
English language requirements: IELTS Score: 5.0; TOEFL score: 500 for Paper-Based Test; 173 for Computer-Based Test; 61 for Internet-Based Test.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
Alamo Colleges District is a network of five colleges in the Greater San Antonio area which aims to help students build their futures.
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