Course Overview
The introduction to Aircraft Maintenance course will give participants an opportunity to learn the fundamentals of tools, hand skills, servicing, maintenance releases, and safety that are used by Aircraft Maintenance Engineers. This two day immersive course will provide pilots, aviation enthusiasts, and prospective aircraft maintenance engineers the foundational knowledge to better understand the aircraft they fly, or one day hope to work on.
Prerequisite(s)
- No prerequisites are required for this course.
Credits
1.0
Domestic fees
$372.95 - $380.94 See individual course offerings below for actual costs.
International fees are typically 3.4 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Assess operability of an aircraft
- Describe reciprocating and turbine engines
- Identify the requirements for a maintenance release, including Journey Log paperwork standards, applying MELs, and understanding the communication/involvement with an AME
- Describe safety risks and use safety precautions while working around aircraft
- Describe and demonstrate methods of servicing an aircraft
- Identify regulations and manuals required for aircraft maintenance and walk around procedures
- Demonstrate use of tools to perform elementary work on an aircraft
- Lockwire and carry out basic inspection/checks on reciprocating and turbine engines
Effective as of Spring/Summer 2025
Course Offerings
Spring/Summer 2026
Below are two offerings of AVFL 1132 for the Spring/Summer 2026 term.
CRN 70750
Dates
Jul 18 - Jul 19 Loading
- CRN 70750
- $372.95 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 18 - Jul 19 | Sat, Sun | 08:00 - 16:00 | Aerospace Technology ATC |
Duration
2 days
Instructor
TBD
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Confirmation
Required
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Status
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CRN 70751
Dates
Aug 15 - Aug 16 Loading
- CRN 70751
- $372.95 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15 - Aug 16 | Sat, Sun | 08:00 - 16:00 | Aerospace Technology ATC |
Duration
2 days
Instructor
TBD
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Confirmation
Required
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Status
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Fall 2026
Below is one offering of AVFL 1132 for the Fall 2026 term.
CRN 52288
Dates
Sep 19 - Sep 20 Loading
- CRN 52288
- $380.94 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19 - Sep 20 | Sat, Sun | 08:00 - 16:00 | Aerospace Technology ATC |
Duration
2 days
Instructor
TBD
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Confirmation
Required
To proceed with registration and add this course to the cart, please confirm:
Status
If you have any questions about this course, please contact us.
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