Associate of Science in
Aviation Maintenance Science
The Associate of Science in Aviation Maintenance Science provides a strong foundation in airframe and powerplant repair, preparing students to take the FAA A&P certification exam or advance their education. Designed to develop skilled aviation technicians, the program equips graduates to play a vital role in maintaining commercial, private and military aircraft.
Competitive Edge
- Graduates with aircraft maintenance skills and knowledge continue to be in demand by aviation and aeronautical employers.
Prepare for Industry Certification
- The courses offered in the Aviation Maintenance Science Department prepare students to take the FAA A&P certification exams.
Expert Faculty
- The program’s faculty are industry experts who have all worked in the field and are skilled in communicating real-world perspectives to students.
Top Employment Industries
- Airlines
- Commercial Space Operations
- Defense Companies
- Manufacturers
- U.S. Military
Notable Careers
- A&P Mechanic
- Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor
- Avionics Technician
- Electronics Technician
- Maintenance Director
- Quality Assurance Specialist
66 credits
Transfer Credit
- Varies by campus, program and more.
- Admissions will work one-on-one with you to maximize your transfer credit. For more info, complete a request for information form or contact admissions.
Estimated Costs
- Varies by campus, program and more.
- Scholarships and financial aid are available. For more info, complete a request for information form or contact admissions.
Campuses Offering Degree
- Daytona Beach, FL
- Emil Buehler Aviation Maintenance Science Building
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