Aircraft Structures Technician

OVERVIEW

To provide the aircraft maintenance sector with suitably qualified personnel equipped with the skills and knowledge to carry out structural inspection, maintenance and repairs.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Education: Leaving Certificate or equivalent. A good spatial, numerical ability and manual dexterity is required. All potential candidates are aptitude tested.

Previous Experience: None required.

PROGRAMME OBJECTIVE

Title Award Awarding Body
EASA Part 66 Category A – Aircraft Licence EASA EASA

LEARNING OUTCOMES

  • Air Legislation Easa Module 10 (CATA1-Mod10) EASA
  • Human Factors - Easa Module 9A (CATA1-Mod9A) EASA
  • Easa Basic Aerodynamics (CATA1-Mod8) EASA
  • Aeroplane Aerodynamics (Jet Engine) (CATA1-Mod11A) EASA
  • Maintenance Practices - Easa Module 7A (CATA1-Mod7A) EASA
  • Easa Mathematics (CATA1-Mod1) EASA
  • Materials And Hardware - Easa Module 6 (CATA1-Mod6) EASA
  • Easa Physics (CATA1-Mod2) EASA
  • Composite Appreciation for Aircraft
  • Aircraft Structures Technician Work Experience
  • Aeronautical Structural Repair Mixed
  • Aeronautical Special Fasteners
  • Advanced Aeronautical Sheet Metal Work

On successful completion of the course, the Learner will be able to:

  • Carry out an inspection on aircraft structures and related components of the aircraft
  • Remove, restore, or repair damaged sections using aircraft repair and fastening techniques
  • Work with ferrous, non-ferrous and composite materials
  • Work safely with chemicals, adhesives and paints.
  • Remove, replace, fabricate aircraft structures using composite and fiberglass materials.
  • Carry out corrosion inspections on ferrous and non-ferrous materials
  • Be competent to EASA standards in maths, physics and other specified EASA modules
FURTHER DETAILS

Applicants must have reached the statutory school leaving age.

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