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Avionics Technician - Certificate

Master the broad range of skills needed to work with aircraft electronics including GPS systems, autopilot, communication systems, and weather radar.  Learn avionics installation, operating systems, troubleshooting and system integration.  Complete this program exclusively on weekdays.

What can I do with this certificate?
Career Options:
  Seek entry-level positions in aircraft avionics, diagnostics, maintenance and repair.

Academic Options: Continue your studies by take additional courses toward the Aviation Technology AAS degree.

Locations:  Desert Vista Campus

Department/Contact Information:   Division Dean: 206-5250, Lead Faculty: 206-5910

PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS

General Education Requirements
Reading Requirement: fulfill this requirement before enrolling in general education courses
Communication Requirement 3
Analysis and Critical Thinking Requirement 3
Subtotal 6
Course # Course Title Credits
ATT 101 Avionics Familiarization 3
ATT 102 Aircraft Electrical Systems 3
ATT 103 Basics of Avionics Installation 3
ATT 104 Operating Systems I, Communication and Navigation 3
ATT 200 Communication and Navigation Installation 5
ATT 201 Operating Systems II, GPS Navigation and Autopilot 3
ATT 202 GPS Navigation and Autopilot Installation 5
ATT 203 Avionics Test Equipment 3
ATT 204 Glass Cockpit Installer 5
ATT 205 Operating Systems III, Infrared and Weather Radar 3
ATT 206 Infrared and Weather Radar Installation 5
ATT 207 Operating Systems IV, Special Navigation Equipment 3
ATT 208 Special Navigation Equipment Installation 5
Subtotal 49
Total 49-55