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Avionics Technology, TC

For more information about this program contact Lacey Ledwich at 316.677.9400.

Career Description

Today’s airplanes are highly complex machines with parts that must function within extreme tolerances for them to operate safely. To keep aircraft in peak operation condition, aircraft and avionics equipment mechanics and service technicians perform scheduled maintenance, make repairs and complete inspections required by the FAA.

Program Features

The Avionics Technology program prepares students to work in the field of avionics technology. Learning opportunities develop academic, technical and professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition. The program emphasizes a combination of aircraft and avionics theory and practical application necessary for successful employment. Program graduates receive an Avionics Technology technical certificate that qualifies them as avionics technicians. Students can round off their educational experience by completing 15 credits of general education courses in five areas of study including mathematics, natural and social sciences, English and communications to obtain an associate of applied science degree.

  • Curriculum
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  • Admission Requirements

    In addition to the college’s admissions policy, students must submit an application for admission, be 16 years of age or older, show documentation of high school graduation or satisfaction of high school equivalence prior to graduation from the program, and meet entrance exam requirements.

    Accreditations, Credit Hours and Cost

    The AAS of  Avionics Technology is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.  The program consists of 40 credit hours and costs approximately *$9,818.

    *Costs include tuition, student fees and lab fees. Books, tools, uniforms and any other expenses are not included.  Additional fees may apply.

    Students interested in this program are eligible to apply for federal financial aid.

    Program Integrity – Gainful Employment

    In accordance with 34 CFR 668.6(b), that requires institutions to disclose certain information about the programs to prospective students, please see the PDF below.

    Program Integrity – Gainful Employment Disclosure