Level 6 Advanced Diploma in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (Aeroplane Turbine) — study plan
Higher Colleges of Technology Engineering Technology and Science
- Credit hours
- 132
- Levels
- 6
- Courses
- 45
- Degree
- diploma
The Level 6 Advanced Diploma in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (Aeroplane Turbine) study plan at Higher Colleges of Technology is an accredited diploma programme spanning about 3 years (6 academic levels), requiring 132 credit hours across 45 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Year 1 - Semester 1 22 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ACT 140 | Apply and solve problems in mathematics for aircraft maintenance | 4 |
| ACT 109 | Demonstrate knowledge of physics fundamentals - Part 1 | 3 |
| ACT 110 | Demonstrate knowledge of physics fundamentals - Part 2 | 3 |
| ACT 111 | Demonstrate knowledge of electrical fundamentals - Part 1 | 4 |
| ACT 112 | Apply Principles of Electrical Fundamentals - Part 1 | 2 |
| ACT 113 | Develop knowledge of aircraft maintenance practices - Part 1 | 4 |
| ACT 114 | Apply skills of aircraft maintenance practices - Part 1 | 2 |
Year 1 - Semester 2 25 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ACT 117 | Demonstrate understanding of human factors in aviation industry | 4 |
| ACT 204 | Demonstrate knowledge on applications of aerodynamic principles | 3 |
| ACT 205 | Apply aerodynamic principles for aircraft maintenance | 1 |
| ACT 206 | Demonstrate Knowledge of Electrical Fundamentals - Part 2 | 4 |
| ACT 207 | Apply Principles of Electrical Fundamentals - Part 2 | 3 |
| ACT 208 | Develop knowledge of aircraft maintenance practices - Part 2 | 3 |
| ACT 209 | Apply Skills of Aircraft Maintenance Practices - Part 2 | 2 |
| ACT 115 | Demonstrate knowledge of electronic fundamentals | 3 |
| ACT 116 | Apply principles of electronic fundamentals | 2 |
Year 2 - Semester 3 23 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ACT 210 | Demonstrate knowledge of aircraft materials and hardware - Part 1 | 4 |
| ACT 211 | Apply skills on using aircraft materials and hardware | 2 |
| ACT 212 | Demonstrate knowledge of aircraft materials and hardware - Part 2 | 4 |
| ACT 243 | Develop knowledge of aircraft maintenance practices - Part 3 | 4 |
| ACT 244 | Develop Knowledge of Aircraft Maintenance Practices - Part 4 | 4 |
| ACT 245 | Apply Skills of Aircraft Maintenance Practices - Part 3 | 2 |
| ACT 246 | Demonstrate Knowledge of Construction, Operation, and Maintenance of Propeller | 2 |
| ACT 247 | Apply Skills on Maintaining Propeller | 1 |
Year 2 - Semester 4 24 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ACT 240 | Demonstrate knowledge of digital techniques and electronic instrument systems - Part 1 | 3 |
| ACT 241 | Demonstrate knowledge of digital techniques and electronic instrument systems - Part 2 | 3 |
| ACT 242 | Apply Principles of Digital Techniques and Electronic Instrument Systems | 2 |
| ACT 248 | Demonstrate Understanding of the GCAA Aviation Legislation | 4 |
| ACT 249 | Demonstrate Knowledge of Aeroplane Aerodynamics, Structures and Systems - Part 1 | 4 |
| ACT 250 | Demonstrate knowledge of aeroplane aerodynamics, structures and systems - Part 2 | 4 |
| ACT 251 | Apply Skills on Maintenance of Aeroplane Structures and Systems - Part 1 | 2 |
| ACT 252 | Apply skills on maintenance of aeroplane structures and systems - Part 2 | 2 |
Year 3 - Semester 5 26 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ACT 303 | Demonstrate Knowledge of Aeroplane Aerodynamics, Structures and Systems - Part 3 | 4 |
| ACT 304 | Demonstrate Knowledge of Aeroplane Aerodynamics, Structures and Systems - Part 4 | 4 |
| ACT 305 | Demonstrate Knowledge of Aeroplane Aerodynamics, Structures and Systems - Part 5 | 4 |
| ACT 306 | Demonstrate Knowledge of Gas Turbine Engine Principles - Part 1 | 4 |
| ACT 307 | Demonstrate Knowledge of Gas Turbine Engine Principles - Part 2 | 4 |
| ACT 308 | Demonstrate Knowledge of Gas Turbine Engine Principles - Part 3 | 4 |
| ACT 309 | Apply Gas Turbine Engine Principles | 2 |
Year 3 - Semester 6 12 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ACT 330 | Perform Practical Aircraft Experience (On-Job-Experience-OJE) - Part 1 | 2 |
| ACT 331 | Perform Practical Aircraft Experience (On-Job-Experience-OJE) - Part 2 | 2 |
| ACT 332 | Perform Practical Aircraft Experience (On-Job-Experience-OJE) - Part 3 | 2 |
| ACT 333 | Perform Practical Aircraft Experience (On-Job-Experience-OJE) - Part 4 | 2 |
| ACT 334 | Perform Practical Aircraft Experience (On-Job-Experience-OJE) - Part 5 | 2 |
| ACT 341 | Apply Skills on Maintenance of Aeroplane Structures and Systems - Part 3 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions about Level 6 Advanced Diploma in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (Aeroplane Turbine)
How many credit hours is Level 6 Advanced Diploma in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (Aeroplane Turbine) at Higher Colleges of Technology?
Level 6 Advanced Diploma in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (Aeroplane Turbine) at Higher Colleges of Technology requires completing 132 credit hours to graduate, spread across 45 courses.
How many years is Level 6 Advanced Diploma in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (Aeroplane Turbine) at Higher Colleges of Technology?
The study plan for Level 6 Advanced Diploma in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (Aeroplane Turbine) spans about 3 years (6 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Level 6 Advanced Diploma in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (Aeroplane Turbine) award?
Level 6 Advanced Diploma in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (Aeroplane Turbine) at Higher Colleges of Technology awards a Diploma degree after completing 132 credit hours.