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In today's competitive job market, employers are seeking to hire graduates that are highly specialized and well trained. You can't afford to waste your time with an education that wont help you get the job you want. At Centennial College, all our programs are geared for success.

As part of your program, you will not only learn how to use the latest cutting edge tools, but you will also learn how to apply the latest principles from business professionals. To compliment your classroom learning, you will also get hands-on experience in the labs.

Centennial's staff not only believe in providing students with the best teaching experience possible, but also to offer the best guidance and career advice.

Program Overview :
Learn highly sought after skills in aircraft maintenance, power plants, structures, inspections, troubleshooting, mechanical, electrical and electronic skills, as well as other sciences related to aircraft maintenance, to equip you for work in the aircraft maintenance industry.

A significant portion of time is spent on practical application in labs working on aircraft engines, conducting aircraft and component inspections in a maintenance environment, and performing flight-line activities.

Option M, Aircraft Maintenance, emphasizes the repair of a wide-range of electrical and mechanical systems within an aircraft - hydraulics, fuels, environmental systems, engines, surface controls and undercarriage systems, and the aircraft’s frame and external skin. Aviation maintenance servicing practices and procedures, as well as aviation regulation requirements, round out your training.

The program is both Transport Canada approved and Canadian Aviation Maintenance Council certified as a recognized aircraft technician training and maintenance program.

Admission Requirements :
Centennial College expects students applying for admission to certificate or diploma programs to present at minimum:

* An Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or General Education Development or equivalent or be 19 years of age or older
* Compulsary English 12C or U or skills assessment or equivalent
* Math 11M or U or 12C or U or skills assessment or equivalent

Graduation Requirements :
* A minimum C grade in all courses is required for graduation with a course diploma
* Transport Canada accreditation requires both a minimum B grade in every course and an absentee rate of less than five per cent of the total program hours.

Notes :
If you are currently unable to meet the admission requirements of this program, please refer to our General Arts and Science - Science Option program – program code 6903. Upon successful completion of the Science Option program you will be eligible to enter Aviation Technician - Aircraft Maintenance program.