Maintenance Management Advanced Standing

Only students pursuing the Maintenance Management concentration may receive advanced standing for certificates held.

Students seeking advanced standing on the basis of possession of the Airframe or Powerplant (or both) Technician Certificates must produce documentation to substantiate prior training to the dean of the College of Basic and Applied Sciences through the chair of the Aerospace Department. In addition, each applicant will be required to pass an oral or written examination covering the course content of each course for which advanced standing is requested. Twenty-four semester hours will be the maximum credit allowed for both certificates.

Holders of an FAA Airframe Technician Certificate may be granted credit for the following courses:

• AERO 1020 - Theory of Flight
    3 credit hours
• AERO 1380 - Aerospace Maintenance Shop Practices
    3 credit hours
• AERO 3301 - Sheet Metal Repair
    3 credit hours
• AERO 4310 - Aerospace Vehicle Systems
    3 credit hours

Holders of an FAA Powerplant Technician Certificate may be granted credit for the following courses:

• AERO 3030 - Propulsion Fundamentals
    3 credit hours
• AERO 3392 - Reciprocating Engine Maintenance Repair
    3 credit hours
• AERO 3322 - Aerospace Reciprocating Engine Overhaul
    3 credit hours
• AERO 3362 - Advanced Aerospace Engine Systems Maintenance and Repair
    3 credit hours

NOTE:

Holders of FAA Repairmen Certificates and former military mechanics who are not holders of an FAA Maintenance Technician Certificate may not be granted specific course credit for their experiences.