Bachelor of Science in Aircraft Maintenance and Management

Course Details

Bachelor of Science in Aircraft Maintenance and Management

Description:

The Bachelor of Science in Aircraft Maintenance and Management, scheduled over 48 months, full-time study and requiring 144 credits for graduation, includes a full syllabus of Trinidad and Tobago Civil Aviation Authority (TTCAA) AMEL content in either Airframe and Powerplant or Avionics Modules. This programme is designed to meet the requirements of the BCAR Section L as well as being aligned with the EASA / JAR 66 Syllabi Modules.

Graduates of the Certificate in Aviation Technology programme may choose to continue their studies and training towards the attainment of a Maintenance License and an Undergraduate Degree by undertaking this programme in either a Mechanical or Avionic strand.

Courses in Management, Decision Making, Accounting, Economics, Strategic Thinking, Statistical Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Quality Management, Customer Service, Aviation Law, Airport and Airline Operations as well as Organizational Theory and Behavior, will embellish the AMEL content. Candidates successfully completing this programme will therefore be equipped with the requisite knowledge and competencies that will enhance their abilities as aircraft engineers, supervisors and middle managers. They will also be uniquely positioned to further their development with postgraduate studies.

MODE OF DELIVERY AND DURATION: Full time - 4 years;

Available Full Time:Yes
Available Part Time:No

Programme Venue(s):

1. UTT Camden Campus

Entry Requirements

• Passes in at least two (2) subjects at Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examinations (CAPE) subjects (Units 1 and 2) including Mathematics and Physics plus General Paper or Caribbean Studies and Communication Studies
• Applicants may also have a relevant NEC/NETD Technician Diploma.
• The UTT Certificate in Aviation Technology (CAT) with a GPA of at least 3.5, and two years of relevant Aviation Industry experience.

Professional Entry Route:

• Applicants who already possess AMEL licenses can apply for entry to the programme and complete the requisite credits  in management and selected technical courses to obtain the Bachelor of Science

In addition, all participants must obtain a Police Certificate of Character to be considered for entry into the programme.

Mature Student Entry:

An applicant who does not satisfy all the stipulated minimum academic or technical qualifications for admission to a programme may be accepted as a Mature Student.  He/she would need to possess the critical elements of the stipulated qualification and would be assessed by the UTT Programme Head as possessing a combination of qualifications and educational or experiential maturity to enable him/her to successfully participate in the programme.