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Aircraft Airframe Mechanics Certificate


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Gain basic skills in Airframe Mechanics.

Before enrolling in this program, students must attend an Aviation Technology orientation and submit the following:

  • Negative alcohol and drug screening test.

NOTE: AVM courses have reading and math prerequisites: REA 091  (or higher) or placement into REA 112 ; and ICS 081 , MAT 089 Module 15; or placement into MAT 092 .

NOTE: Students must complete courses in a specific order per 14 CFR, Part 147.  See Aviation Program Assistant or Applied Technology Advisor for more information regarding this requirement.

What can I do with this certificate?

Career Options: Combine with the General Mechanics (and Powerplant) certificates for an entry-level position in aircraft building, maintenance, and repair.
Academic Options: Take additional courses toward the Aviation Technology AAS degree.
Gainful Employment Information: www.pima.edu/ge-crtaam

Department/Contact Information:

Dean: 520-206-7134
Lead Faculty: 520-206-5910

Conditional Enrollment Program:

You will be eligible to enroll in AVM courses once you have completed the requirement listed above and the Department has authorized your enrollment. See the Aviation Program Assistant or advisor for more information.

Program/Major Code: CRTAAM/AAM

Program Prerequisites


Students must have completed the following prerequisites (with grades posted) before they may begin the application process.

Aircraft General Mechanics Certificate: 22 Credits


Subtotal: 22 Credits


Total Credits as Displayed: 26.5 Credits


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