Aerospace Technician (CCC)

This certificate is part of the A.S. Aerospace Technology degree program.

This program prepares students for employment as aerospace technicians who assemble, service, test, operate, and repair systems associated with both expendable and reusable space launch vehicles, payloads, related laboratories, and ground support equipment. This program also provides supplemental training for persons previously or currently employed in this industry. 

Program-Specific Admissions Information: This is a limited-access program; student must submit a separate application to the program.

Application Deadlines: Fall: July 10 (Day Program); Spring: November 1 (Night Program)

Refer to the College Credit Certificate overview page to find information about admission, graduation, general education and other requirements. .

Visit the program page  for more information.

Learn how to apply. Make an appointment. Explore your future! Ask for the Aerospace Information Package Email which contains specific instructions about applying to this certificate program: CareerTechLA@easternflorida.edu.

Program of Study

Course List

Code	Title	Credit Hours
Major Courses
AFR 1100	Introduction to Aerospace	3
EETC 1005	Basic Electricity/Electronics	4
EETC 2609	Electronic Fabrication and Fiber Optics	3
ETIC 1830	Materials and Processes 1	3
ETIC 1832	Materials and Processes 2	3
ETIC 1850	Aerospace Systems 1	4
ETIC 1852	Aerospace Test and Measurements	4
ETIC 1853	Aerospace Safety and Quality	3
ETIC 1855	Aerospace Structural Fabrication 1	3
ETIC 2411	Technical Task Analysis/Implementation	3
ETIC 2851	Applied Mechanics	4
ETIC 2856	Aerospace Structural Fabrication 2	3
ETMC 2318	Aerospace Fluid Systems	3
Total Credit Hours		43

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ETIC 1850 Aerospace Systems is a third semester class and has the prerequisite of MAC 1105 College Algebra.

Course Sequence

Below is the recommended sequence for taking courses in this degree.  Using this guide and meeting with your assigned advisor each term is the key to successful program completion.

Please note that course prerequisites, including required developmental math, reading, or writing, need to be completed to continue on to the more advanced course. Click on the course number to see the requirements.

Course List

Code	Title	Credit Hours
AFR 1100	Introduction to Aerospace	3
ETIC 2851	Applied Mechanics	4
EETC 1005	Basic Electricity/Electronics	4
ETIC 1830	Materials and Processes 1	3
ETIC 1853	Aerospace Safety and Quality	3
EETC 2609	Electronic Fabrication and Fiber Optics	3
ETIC 1832	Materials and Processes 2	3
ETIC 1850	Aerospace Systems	4
ETIC 1855	Aerospace Structural Fabrication 1	3
ETIC 1852	Aerospace Test and Measurements	4
ETIC 2411	Technical Task Analysis/Implementation	3
ETIC 2856	Aerospace Structural Fabrication 2	3
ETMC 2318	Aerospace Fluid Systems	3
Total Credit Hours		43

Learning Outcomes 

1. Demonstrate electrical skills that reflect the basic understanding of electrical circuits, the ability to use basic test equipment, and the ability to fabricate electrical and fiber optic cables.
   • Core Ability Supported: Process Information
2. Practice shop safety, personal safety, equipment safety and proper usage of tools and equipment
   • Core Ability Supported: Model Ethical and Civic Responsibility
3. Fabricate a capstone project specific to aerospace utilizing technical reports, blueprints and other data sources. Troubleshooting and repair of electrical, mechanical, and fluid systems will be required. reports, blueprints and other data sources.
   • Core Ability Supported: Think Critically and Solve Problems
4. Demonstrate mechanical skills that reflect the ability to use hand tools bench tools, and precision measuring equipment to fabricate projects from blueprints and technical specifications
   • Core Ability Supported: Communicate Effectively
5. Demonstrate the ability to work with composite materials including understanding what composite materials are and to use processes such as vacuum bagging to fabricate basic parts.
   • Core Ability Supported: Work Cooperatively