Course Overview
Students will be introduced to specific gas turbine engines to be repaired and overhauled by local industry sector employers. Students will get an overview of the engine, the engine's systems and the engine aircraft interface, along with the engine layout and characteristics. Students will learn to identify engine component location, detect normal and abnormal system operations, determine routine service and/or maintenance requirements and describe basic troubleshooting of the engine systems. The course will also cover relevant safety precautions to follow during normal maintenance procedures.
Prerequisite(s)
- No prerequisites are required for this course.
Credits
2.5
- Not offered this term
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Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Describe major sub-components and systems of a given gas turbine engine and their operation
- Describe routine service and maintenance requirements for given gas turbine engines
- Outline procedures for basic gas turbine engine troubleshooting
- Identify the location of major components on gas turbine engines
- Describe safety precautions while performing specific maintenance procedures on gas turbine engines
Effective as of Winter 2024
Related Programs
Engine Familiarization (AVGT 1210) is offered as a part of the following programs:
School of Transportation
- Advanced Gas Turbine
BCIT/Industry Partnership Certificate Full-time
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