Diploma of Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (Mechanical) B1.1

Program Overview

The Diploma of Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (Mechanical) B1.1, is a comprehensive program designed to equip students with the technical knowledge and practical skills necessary for a successful career in the aviation industry. This program focuses on the mechanical aspects of aircraft maintenance, including airframe and powerplant systems. Our curriculum is aligned with international aviation standards, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared to meet the demands of the aviation sector. Through a combination of classroom instruction, hands-on training, and industry placements, students will gain a deep understanding of aircraft mechanics, maintenance procedures, and safety protocols. Join SOA to become a part of the elite group of professionals who keep the aviation industry running smoothly and safely.

Curriculum Highlights and Learning Outcomes

The Diploma of Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (Mechanical) B1.1 consists of the following:

    • Theoretical study (1,414 hours) at AU.
    • Part/CAR 147 Practical Training (700 hours) at AU
    • Part/CAR 145 Practical Training (300 hours) at Kuwait Airways
    • 29 Formative Exams
    • Required minimum attendance 80% for each unit.
    • Required 75% pass mark.
    • 13 DGCA/EASA/GCAA Part/CAR 66 module examinations:
    • Required attendance of 90% per module.
    • Required 75% pass mark.
    • Student requires a minimum successful completion of at least 3 module exams of the 13 module examinations to get the AU Diploma in B1.1.

Students who have successfully completed all the requirements of the DGCA/EASA/GCAA approved Diploma of Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (Mechanical) B1.1 will be awarded the following:

    • AU Diploma of Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Mechanical (B1.1).
    • And/or; Certificate of Recognition of DCA/EASA/GCAA – Part147 Mechanical (B1.1).
    • Graduates could be employed locally or internationally at any Maintenance Repair Organization (MRO) that is approved by EASA Part-145, and achieve two years’ practical experience in pursuit of EASA license.
    • Aircraft Maintenance Mechanical Engineer
    • Aviation Maintenance Planner
    • Technical Service Representative
    • Quality Control Inspector
    • Aviation Safety Inspector
    • Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor
    • Quality Assurance Inspector
Overview

The Diploma of Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (Mechanical) B1.1 consists of the following:

    • Theoretical study (1,414 hours) at AU.
    • Part/CAR 147 Practical Training (700 hours) at AU
    • Part/CAR 145 Practical Training (300 hours) at Kuwait Airways
    • 29 Formative Exams
    • Required minimum attendance 80% for each unit.
    • Required 75% pass mark.
    • 13 DGCA/EASA/GCAA Part/CAR 66 module examinations:
    • Required attendance of 90% per module.
    • Required 75% pass mark.
    • Student requires a minimum successful completion of at least 3 module exams of the 13 module examinations to get the AU Diploma in B1.1.
Learning Outcomes

Students who have successfully completed all the requirements of the DGCA/EASA/GCAA approved Diploma of Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (Mechanical) B1.1 will be awarded the following:

    • AU Diploma of Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Mechanical (B1.1).
    • And/or; Certificate of Recognition of DCA/EASA/GCAA – Part147 Mechanical (B1.1).
    • Graduates could be employed locally or internationally at any Maintenance Repair Organization (MRO) that is approved by EASA Part-145, and achieve two years’ practical experience in pursuit of EASA license.
Career Opportunities
    • Aircraft Maintenance Mechanical Engineer
    • Aviation Maintenance Planner
    • Technical Service Representative
    • Quality Control Inspector
    • Aviation Safety Inspector
    • Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor
    • Quality Assurance Inspector