Algonquin College ยท Canada

Diploma in Aircraft Maintenance Technician

Campus Diploma Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Diploma
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Aircraft Maintenance Technician is a Diploma program taught at Algonquin College, Canada. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (2 Years) options.

Aircraft Maintenance Technician at Algonquin College is a two-year Ontario College Diploma program that trains students to repair and maintain aircraft mechanical and electrical systems. Students study hydraulics, fuel systems, environmental instrumentation, engine systems, control surfaces and undercarriage, and repair of the aircraft body, supported by courses such as Safety and Human Factors, Piston Engines and Propellers I, Sheet Metal and Aircraft Structures, and Electrical Fundamentals.

Students complete classroom-based courses and extensive practical labs. The program includes teaching labs that focus on specialized tools, equipment, and facilities under the supervision of College staff. Students study at the Ottawa campus and the Canadian Aviation and Space Museum. Graduates may pursue the pathway to becoming an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, and graduates with high academic standing are eligible for accelerated accreditation from Transport Canada, which provides an 18-month experience credit towards a Transport Canada AME license.

Modules

  • Safety and Human Factors
  • Piston Engines and Propellers I
  • Sheet Metal and Aircraft Structures
  • Introduction to Tools, Materials and Processes
  • Theory of Flight
  • Aircraft Publications
  • Aircraft Applied Mathematics
  • Electrical Fundamentals
  • Avionics I
  • Professional Communication Essentials
  • Turbine Engines I
  • Aircraft Hydraulics and Landing Gear

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Aircraft Maintenance Technician at Algonquin College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Algonquin College.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Algonquin College as pre-requiste for admission in Aircraft Maintenance Technician.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Applicants typically require a high school diploma with a focus on math and science, alongside a strong interest in technical and mechanical fields.

Courses Units

More Information

  • Aircraft Maintenance Engineer
  • Entry-level positions that may be available in smaller airports or centres

Scholarships

51 fully funded scholarships are listed for Canada. See Canada scholarships.