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Aviation Maintenance Technology Program Overview
UTI’s Aviation Maintenance Technology program is designed to prepare students for careers in the aviation industry.79 Through classroom and hands-on learning, they learn the basics of air science and take a series of airframe and powerplant courses. Upon graduation, they’re prepared to test for Airframe and Powerplant FAA Certification.128
24 months
1 campus
Reasons to Choose UTI's Aviation Mechanic Training
- Certified by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
- You can train and graduate in just 24 months
- Get valuable hands-on experience in the lab
- Learn from passionate, experienced instructors
Aviation Maintenance Technology Location
The Future of Aviation
If you have a passion for aviation, why not pursue it for a career? There’s a demand for aviation technicians, and the Aviation Maintenance Technology program at UTI provides training for students to develop necessary skills for the industry.
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Aviation Maintenance Technology Courses
Take a look at some of the courses your training will cover:
- Non-Destructive Testing
- Basic Sheetmetal and Welding Familiarization
- Paints and Finishes
- Organizational Behavior
- Environmental Science
- Aircraft Instruments, Advanced Troubleshooting
- Turbine Engine Designs
- Navigation and Communication Systems
- Hydraulics and Pneumatics
- Landing Gear Systems
- Airframe Inspection
- Propellers
- Powerplant Lubrication Systems
- Reciprocating Engine Instruments
Frequently Asked Questions
- Aviation maintenance technicians perform inspections, routine maintenance and repairs to keep aircraft in operating condition. They often work in repair stations and hangars, and on airfields. This is a career that requires great attention to detail, as technicians must closely follow regulations set by the FAA.
- Aviation maintenance technology can be a great career path for those who are mechanically inclined and have an eye for detail. Learning the craft can be challenging, so having the right training is important. This is a very hands-on career, so choosing a program that offers hands-on training in a lab environment can be very beneficial.
- The length of time it takes to become an aviation maintenance technician can vary. At UTI, you can train in as little as 24 months.
Commit the Time. We’ll Help With the Rest.
Ready to start your aviation training? Click the request info link at the top of the page, and we’ll connect you with an Admissions Representative who can answer your questions and walk you through the next steps in the process.