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If you're passionate about aviation and aircraft design, enjoy disassembling and reassembling components to improve them, have an eye for detail, thrive on challenges, and want to join an exciting, rapidly evolving industry, this program could be your perfect fit.
The Aircraft Maintenance Technician - Structures program addresses Nova Scotia's aerospace sector's rising need for qualified structures engineers and technicians, particularly in aircraft structural work. As composite materials become more prevalent in aircraft manufacturing, professionals with expertise in these materials are in high demand.
This program equips you with crucial skills in both metal and composite aircraft assembly and repair, which are vital for maintaining, repairing, overhauling, inspecting, and testing aircraft structural components and systems.
Career opportunities
Graduates of the Aircraft Maintenance Technician - Structures program can pursue careers with airlines, aircraft manufacturers, and maintenance/overhaul providers across Nova Scotia, Canada, and North America.
As an aircraft structures technician, potential workplaces include: Defense services, Aerospace manufacturing plants
Both scheduled and charter air transportation companies