Course Overview
This course is conducted by the BCIT School of Transportation as a component of the Aviation Gas Turbine Technician program. It introduces students to the standard methods and practices commonly used in the aviation industry. Students will learn how to use manuals, drawings, and standard procedures to document work done according to aviation standards in a safe and efficient manner.
Prerequisite(s)
- No prerequisites are required for this course.
Credits
15.0
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Learning Outcomes
At the end of this course, the learner will be able to:
- Describe safety rules and procedures, fire safety, and emergency procedures for ATC, around aircraft and hangars, including the handling of chemicals and metals.
- Explain WHMIS
- Perform tasks utilizing and interpreting technical information systems.
- Perform tasks utilizing hand and power tools.
- Perform the selection and installation of standard hardware and connectors.
- Explain metals and non-metallic materials.
- Explain basic manufacturing processes.
- Perform basic mathematical and physics functions
- Explain and service hydraulic systems.
- Explain the basic principles of electricity.
Effective as of Spring/Summer 2023
Related Programs
Engine Shop Practices (AVGT 1001) is offered as a part of the following programs:
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School of Transportation
- Aircraft Gas Turbine Technician
Certificate Full-time
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