Aircraft Airframe Mechanics
Certificate
The PCC Aircraft Airframe Mechanics certificate builds on the skills learned in the Aircraft General Mechanics certificate courses.
Students learn how to inspect, assemble and repair aircraft sheet metal and composite structures, as well as how to inspect, service, install and repair aircraft support systems, and how to inspect, service, install and troubleshoot aircraft instruments and communication/navigation equipment.
Conditional Enrollment Program: You will be eligible to enroll in AVM courses once you have completed the requirement listed in Program Admission and the Department has authorized your enrollment. See the program director or advisor for more information.
Special Admissions Program: You are not fully admitted to this program until you have fulfilled the requirements listed above and below and have been officially admitted to the program. See the Aviation Program Assistant for details.
Title IV Financial Aid eligible: Yes
Location
PCC Aviation Technology Center
Contact Information
Division of Applied Technology
Dean: 520.206.7134
Program Assistant: 520.206.5910
Program Information
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Careers
Completing this program can lead to employment in a variety of different careers. Here are some examples of occupations related to this program with associated Pima County-based annual median wages. Some careers may require additional education or training. Source: EMSI
| Occupation | Annual Median Wage |
| Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging and Systems Assembler | $39,068 |
| Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician | $57,591 |
Academic Options
Continue your studies by taking additional aviation certificates or the Aviation Technology AAS degree.
www.pima.edu/aircraft-airframe-cert