Program Description This specialized program, focused on damage prevention and structural repair can land you an aerodynamic career. Program Highlights: High graduation and employment rates State-of-the-art lab equipment and facilities Excellent reputation with Industry and Transport Canada Instructors with several years of trade experience A large variety of specialized training related to the care of aircraft What You'll Learn:
Combine theory and practice using state-of-the-art facilities at Mohawk’s Fennell and Stoney Creek campuses and aircraft maintenance repair and overhaul facilities at the Hamilton International Airport. Work on vintage aircraft to modern light aircraft, heavy jet transports and helicopters. Program includes composites, Non Destructive Evaluation (NDE), welding, painting and refinishing. Upon completion, this two-year training program will provide 12 months credit towards the 36 months practical work experience required for certification. Mohawk's Aviation Technician – Aircraft Structures program has the highest overall student satisfaction of any comparable program in Ontario.
This Transport Canada approved program provides theory and hands-on training to prepare students for certification by Transport Canada as an Aircraft Structures Engineer AME-S.
Students will be required to travel between Mohawk’s Fennell and Stoney Creek Campuses. Students will also be required to travel to the Hamilton International Airport for instruction at the Mohawk College Aviation facility. Although buses presently serve these routes, the hours are intermittent. Personal automobile transportation is recommended.
