Penticton,
BC,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Certificate in Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Structures in Kelowna Canada | Okanagan College
Okanagan College
|
Kelowna Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
18,494
(c. USD13,214.24)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
9 months
Acquire essential skills for pursuing a career in aircraft structural maintenance. Designed for beginners with minimal or no prior experience, this program prepares participants for Aircraft Maintenance Engineer apprenticeships. The 37-week (1,062-hour) full-time curriculum combines theoretical classroom instruction (about 50% of daily activities) with practical workshops at OC's Aerospace Campus near Kelowna International Airport. This Transport Canada-approved program meets national standards and awards an Okanagan College certificate upon graduation. Participants earn 10 months' experience credit toward Transport Canada's 36-month requirement. After fulfilling all work experience obligations and passing the regulatory examination, graduates become eligible for a Transport Canada AME S License.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
B.C secondary school graduation, or equivalent, or 19 years of age and out of secondary school for one year as of the first day of classes.
English 11 with minimum 50% or alternatives, or a Trades Entrance Assessment (TEA) reading comprehension score of at least 83%.
Math requirement:
A minimum of 50% in any of:
Pre-calculus Grade 11
Foundations of Mathematics Grade 11
Apprenticeship and Workplace Mathematics Grade 11
Workplace Mathematics 11
Principles of Mathematics 11
Applications of Mathematics 11
Essentials of Mathematics 11
Adult Basic Education MATH 011
Adult Basic Education MATH 084 and MATH 085\
Adult Basic Education IALG 011
Adult Basic Education Math 080
Or a minimum of 63% on the Trades Entrance Assessment (TEA) mathematics test. Test scores are only good for two (2) years.
Applicants who have not satisfied the Math requirement within the last seven (7) years must write the TEA Mathematics test and must receive a minimum of 63%
Good colour vision and an interest in mechanics are recommended.
International Baccalaureate (IB) programs accepted.
Duolingo English Test - Overall score 105
IELTS - Overall band score of 6.0 (with no band less than 6.0)
TOEFL - 79 (Internet-based), or 213 (computer-based), or 550 (paper-based)
English 11 with minimum 50% or alternatives, or a Trades Entrance Assessment (TEA) reading comprehension score of at least 83%.
Math requirement:
A minimum of 50% in any of:
Pre-calculus Grade 11
Foundations of Mathematics Grade 11
Apprenticeship and Workplace Mathematics Grade 11
Workplace Mathematics 11
Principles of Mathematics 11
Applications of Mathematics 11
Essentials of Mathematics 11
Adult Basic Education MATH 011
Adult Basic Education MATH 084 and MATH 085\
Adult Basic Education IALG 011
Adult Basic Education Math 080
Or a minimum of 63% on the Trades Entrance Assessment (TEA) mathematics test. Test scores are only good for two (2) years.
Applicants who have not satisfied the Math requirement within the last seven (7) years must write the TEA Mathematics test and must receive a minimum of 63%
Good colour vision and an interest in mechanics are recommended.
International Baccalaureate (IB) programs accepted.
Duolingo English Test - Overall score 105
IELTS - Overall band score of 6.0 (with no band less than 6.0)
TOEFL - 79 (Internet-based), or 213 (computer-based), or 550 (paper-based)
Tuition
CAD
18,494