Aviation Technician - Aircraft Maintenance Ontario College Diploma
ObjectivesThis program is accredited by Transport Canada. Graduates who meet the accreditation standard will receive, in addition to an Ontario College Diploma, an 18 month experience credit towards a Canadian Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Licence. For further information, please contact the program area.
Learn highly sought after skills in aircraft maintenance, powerplants, structures, inspections, troubleshooting, mechanical, electrical and electronic skills, as well as other sciences related to aircraft maintenance, to equip yourself for work in the aircraft maintenance industry.
Practical experienceA significant portion of time is spent on practical application in labs working on aircraft engines, conducting aircraft and component inspections in a maintenance environment, and performing flight-line activities.
Academic titleAviation Technician - Aircraft Maintenance Ontario College Diploma
Course descriptionSemester 1 Courses
Course Code Course Name Lecture Lab
AIRC-109 Safety and Human Factors
AIRC-110 Piston Engines and Propellers
AIRC-111 Sheet Metal & Aircraft Structures
AIRC-112 Tools, Materials & Processes
AIRC-113 Theory of Flight
AIRC-114 Aircraft Publications
AIRC-115 Aircraft Applied Mathematics
AIRC-116 Electrical Fundamentals
AIRC-117 Avionics Fundamentals 1 Semester 2 Courses
Course Code Course Name Lecture Lab
AIRC-135 Turbine Engines
AIRC-136 Aircraft Hydraulics & Landing Gear
AIRC-137 Canadian Aviation Regulations
AIRC-138 Hangar - Maintenance Procedures
AIRC-139 Airframe Systems
AIRC-140 Aircraft Solid State and Data Bus Logic
AIRC-141 Avionics Fundamentals 2
AIRC-142 Power Generation and Distribution
AIRC-143 Aircraft Instruments Semester 3 Courses
Course Code Course Name Lecture Lab
AIRC-248 Materials and Processes 2
AIRC-249 Piston Engines 2
AIRC-250 Rotary Wing Controls
AIRC-251 Maintenance Procedures 1 Semester 4 Courses
Course Code Course Name Lecture Lab
AIRC-252 Turbine Engines 2
AIRC-253 Propellers
AIRC-254 Aircraft Inspection
AIRC-255 M1 & M2 Aircraft Systems Maintenance
AIRC-256 Maintenance Procedures 2
Note: A minimum C grade in all courses is required for graduation, but Transport Canada licensing and accreditation requires both a minimum B grade in every course and an absentee rate of less than five per cent.