Eastern Florida State College

Aviation Maintenance Tech (AMT)

AMT 0708  Aviation Maintenance Technology General 1  
Clock Hours:   225  
Lab Fee: Yes  

This course introduces general hangar and shop safety, environmental concerns, mathematics, physics, basic aerodynamics, federal aviation regulations, publications and records, aircraft hardware and precision measuring instruments, blueprints and drawings, hand and power tools, and fluid lines and fittings. The course is part of a six course sequence to prepare individuals to take the FAA Airframe Certification exam.

AMT 0709  Aviation Maintenance Technology General 2  
Clock Hours:   225  
Prerequisites: AMT 0708 with a grade of "C" or higher  
Lab Fee: Yes  

This course introduces basic electricity, DC electrical circuits, aircraft battery service and inspection, AC electrical circuits and solid-state circuits, introduce structural materials and processes, non-destructive inspection, aircraft cleaning and corrosion control, weight and balance, and aircraft ground operations and servicing.

AMT 0712  Aviation Maintenance Technology Airframe 1  
Clock Hours:   225  
Prerequisites: AMT 0708 and AMT 0709 - both courses with a grade of "C" or higher  
Lab Fee: Yes  

This course introduces the skills necessary for aircraft structural assembly and rigging, and provide an understanding of aircraft non-metallics, and aircraft electrical systems.

AMT 0713  Aviation Maintenance Technology Airframe 2  
Clock Hours:   225  
Prerequisites: AMT 0708, AMT 0709, and AMT 0712 - all courses with a grade of "C" or higher  
Lab Fee: Yes  

This course introduces the skills necessary for aircraft structural assembly and rigging, and provide an understanding of aircraft non-metallics, and aircraft electrical systems.

AMT 0714  Aviation Maintenance Technology Airframe 3  
Clock Hours:   225  
Prerequisites: AMT 0708, AMT 0709, AMT 0712, and AMT 0713 - all courses with a grade of "C" or higher  
Lab Fee: Yes  

This course introduces the skills and knowledge necessary to understand, maintain, and repair aircraft hydraulics and pneumatics, landing gear systems, and aircraft atmospheric and climate control systems.

AMT 0717  Aviation Maintenance Technology Airframe 4  
Clock Hours:   225  
Prerequisites: AMT 0708, AMT 0709, AMT 0712, AMT 0713, and AMT 0714 - all courses with a grade of "C" or higher  
Lab Fee: Yes  

This course introduces the skills and knowledge necessary to inspect and maintain ice and rain control, fire detection and extinguishing systems, instrument and position warning systems, pitot static, communications, and navigation systems, and conduct aircraft inspections. The student will also be able to safely fuel an aircraft.

AMT 0821  Aviation Maintenance Technology Powerplant 1  
Clock Hours:   225  
Prerequisites: AMT 0708 and AMT 0709 - both courses with a grade of "C" or higher  
Lab Fee: Yes  

Corequisite AMT 0822. This course introduces the fundamentals of reciprocating engines, their ignition systems, fuel metering, and induction systems. The course also covers reciprocating engine exhaust, cooling, lubricating, propellers, and propeller governing systems.

AMT 0822  Aviation Maintenance Technology Powerplant 2  
Clock Hours:   225  
Prerequisites: AMT 0708 and AMT 0709 - both courses with a grade of "C" or higher  
Corequisites: AMT 0821  
Lab Fee: Yes  

This course introduces reciprocating engine removal, overhaul, installation, and operation. The course also covers reciprocating engine inspection, troubleshooting, and maintenance.

AMT 0823  Aviation Maintenance Technology Powerplant 3  
Clock Hours:   225  
Prerequisites: AMT 0821 and AMT 0822 - both courses with a grade of "C" or higher  
Corequisites: AMT 0824  
Lab Fee: Yes  

This course introduces the fundamentals of turbine engines, engine fire protection, and engine instrument systems. The course also covers turbine engine lubrication, cooling, ignition, fuel metering systems, and powerplant electrical systems.

AMT 0824  Aviation Maintenance Technology Powerplant 4  
Clock Hours:   225  
Prerequisites: AMT 0822 with a grade of "C" or higher  
Corequisites: AMT 0823  
Lab Fee: Yes  

This course introduces turbine engine removal, overhaul, installation, and operation. The course also covers turbine engine inspection, troubleshooting, and maintenance.