About: The Course in Avionics Technician trains students in the aircraft electrical systems and avionics. The curriculum focuses on hands-on experience and covers troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of electronic equipment in aviation. This course prepares students for a career in the dynamic field of avionics technology.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue positions as avionics technicians, electronic systems specialists, or maintenance technicians in aviation-related industries. Opportunities also exist with airlines, aircraft manufacturers, and maintenance organizations.
Introduction:
The Avionics Technicians Association (ATA) has partnered with the University of Central Florida’s Division of Continuing Education and is offering a three-month, 72-hour, training program to prepare individuals for certification to work in the aviation industry. The Avionics Technician Program (ATP) focuses on teaching the proper techniques for the installation of electronic equipment for the navigation and communication systems of an aircraft.
The program will cover topics such as Electronic navigation instruments and communication, technical education, aviation safety, quality control, human factor, and the newest aviation technology known as NextGen.
