Aeronautics Airframe - Chaffey College

Aeronautics Airframe from Chaffey College is a Campus Certificate Aeronautical engineering degree that prepares you for a Engineering career. The Chaffey College Aeronautics Program will prepare you with the skills necessary for an aviation maintenance career and also prepare you to successfully pass the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe certificate tests. Our program is FAA approved under the Federal Aviation Regulations, part 147. Chaffey College offers school certificates for completion of the Airframe curriculum. The Aeronautics courses are transferable to a four-year college. Benifits of having an Airframe and Powerplant Certificate You can earn $25,000 to $80,000 per year. Exciting employment opportunities in aviation that include: airlines, corporate aviation, general aviation, repair stations, defense contractors and aircraft manufactures. Demand is high for A&P certificate holders in non-aviation fields. Opportunites include: facilities maintenance, power generation facilities maintenance , theme park maintenance, and heavy equipment maintenance . Ability to repair and maintain your own airplane. Learn the skills needed to build your own home built or experimental airplane. Program Details and Curriculum The Aeronautics program is open to all students. No prior mechanical experience is needed or required. Obtaining your Airframe certificate from the FAA is optional and is not an enrollment requirement for the Aeronautics program. The Aeronautics curriculum starts with the General section. General section includes entry level subjects such as aircraft familiarization; use of blueprints and manuals; math, physics, and electricity as applicable to aircraft maintenance; inspection techniques; drafting; welding; review of federal regulations; and basic maintenance processes. Following the general program, students advance to airframe course. Airframe section subjects include: aircraft manufacturing and assembly processes; aircraft construction materials, such as sheet metal and composites; aircraft systems such as hydraulics, pneumatics, landing gear, flight controls, electrical and fuel. View more details on Chaffey College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Aeronautical engineering courses.