Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification
Method of Delivery
In Person
When offered
Evening Hours
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
Program Name:
Aviation Maintenance Technology
A. Course Objective:
West-MEC’s Aviation Maintenance Technician (AMT) program is designed to provide our students with the proper knowledge and skills to excel in their chosen career field as an AMT. The program teaches students the maintenance and repair of aircraft mechanical systems including turbine and reciprocating engines, aircraft finishes, corrosion control, sheet metal, welding, landing gears, hydraulics, propellers, basic electricity and electrical systems. This training prepares our students with the proper knowledge and skill levels required to pass the three written test (General, Airframe, Powerplant) and the Oral & Practical test that are required by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in order to receive an Airframe and Powerplant Certificate. Receiving the Airframe and/or Powerplant Certificate will allow students to gain entry level employment in aviation field.
B. Total Cost of Program: $17,229.90
Fees:
GENERAL-405hrs
Tuition $2,936.25
Books $100
Lab $50
Lab/Supplies $ 567
Other $50 – NC3 Certs / i.e. Torque & Meters
TOTAL $3,703.25
AIRFRAME-760.5hrs
Tuition $5,513.63
Books $80
Lab $125
Lab/Supplies $1,064.70
Total $6,783.33
POWERPLANT-760.5hrs
Tuition $5,513.62
Books $40
Lab $125
Lab/Supplies $ 1,064.70
Total $6,743.32
Total cost breakdown for GENERAL, Airframe & Powerplant – 1926 hrs
Tuition $13,963.50
Books $ 220
Lab $300
Lab/Supplies $2,696.40
NC3 $50
Total $17,299.90
C. Book List: General Textbook, Airframe Systems Textbook, Airframe Structure Textbook, Powerplant Textbook, AC43.13-1, FAR for Maintenance Technicians, Aviation Mechanics Handbook.
D.
Supply List:
• Safety Glasses
• Reinforced-toe Safety Shoes.
D. WIA Contacts for Enrollment Status / Credential Verification:
Name: Troy Gabaldon
Phone: 623-209-8052
Email: troy.gabaldon@west-mec.org
F. Website Link to Program: http://west-mec.edu/findyourhappy/
G. Additional information:
• Exclusions: Some employers require background checks.
• Location of Testing Center: West-MEC: 6997 North Glen Harbor Blvd. Glendale, AZ 85307, 623-209-8070
• Prerequisites: High School Diploma or GED
• Other requirements: Must receive a negative drug test result
H. Refund Policy: Available in electronic Catalog & Student Handbook via our website.
If Student withdraws or is terminated from the Program during any of the following scheduled hours, Student will be obligated to the School for:
· the entire cost of any Supplies purchased by Student from the School, the Lab fees incurred; and
· the following corresponding percentages:
SCHEDULED HOURS Percentage: Tuition Supplies
1 – 9 % No charge No Refunds
10 – 19 % 10% No Refunds
20 – 29 % 20% No Refunds
30 – 39 % 30% No Refunds
40 % + 100% No Refunds
I. Credentials: Preparation for Airframe and Powerplant Certification through FAA
• Industry Recognized: Yes, recognized as a 14 CFR Part 147 School.
• Stackable: Yes
• Portable: Yes, this Certification is recognized in other geographic areas.
• Accredited Curriculum: Yes, West-MEC’s Aviation Technology Program is approved by the Federal Aviation Administration as a 14 CFR Part 147 Airframe and Powerplant training school.
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
111
Hours
1926
Entrance Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent
School
Western Maricopa Education Center
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Curriculum Competency Based
Yes
Training Location(s)
6997 N. Glen Harbor Blvd. Glendale, AZ
Local WIB
7 - ARIZONA@WORK - Maricopa County
Type of Attainment:
Certification
Name of Credential
Certificate of Program Completion
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
Federal Financial Aid, GI Bill Educational Benefit
Refund Policy
In Synopsis above.
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - Federal Aviation Administration
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
Books (Estimated)
$220.00
In-State Tuition
$13,963.50
Other Fees
$50.00 NC3 Certs / i.e. Torque & Meters
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$13,963.50
Supplies/Materials/Hand Tools (not included in tuition)
$2,996.40 Lab/Supplies & Lab fee
Total In-State Program Cost
$17,229.90
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$17,229.90
