Aerospace Technology Center
Aerospace Technology Center Hanger Construction Pictures
The Aerospace Technology Center is located at the North Little Rock Airport and houses the Aviation Maintenance Technology programs. The hanger-style laboratories and lecture rooms encompass 36,000 square feet.
The Aerospace Technology Center offers the following:
Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) Certification Program – In accordance with FAA Regulation 147
The Pulaski Technical College, Aviation Maintenance Technology degree and certification programs are designed to meet the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requirements for obtaining the Airframe and Powerplant certification required when performing maintenance on civilian aviation aircraft.
Day and evening programs are available to individuals pursuing Aviation Maintenance Technician (AMT) certification.
The certification process consists of a 5 semester (20 months) training program for day classes and a 30 month training program for evening classes. Our areas of study include Technical Math, Applied Physics for Aviation, General Aviation, Powerplant and Airframe.
After successful completion of the program you will be administered the Federal Exams at this location (if desired) and issued the appropriate mechanics certificate(s) by the FAA.
Special consideration may be given to individuals who have previous mechanical experience, military or civilian. He/she may be able to receive credit for specific aviation subject areas.
With the completion of the AMT certification courses, a student can obtain an Associate of Applied Science in Aviation Maintenance Technology.
Aircraft Manufacturing Certification Program
The Aircraft Manufacturing program offered at Pulaski Technical College equips students with the training and skills for positions in the aviation manufacturing environment.
The Aircraft Manufacturing courses include Technical Math, Avionics Fundamentals, Airframe Sheetmetal, Cabinetry and Upholstery.
Avionics/Electronics Technology Certification Program
The Avionics program is currently being redesigned to meet the needs of the future, available Fall Semester 2009.
Other Courses Available through the Aerospace Technology Center
CATIA (Computer Aided Three Dimensional Interactive Application) is a CAD/CAM/CAE software used in the aerospace, automotive, and other industries.
Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) is a non-invasive approach used in evaluating and troubleshooting in industry such as aviation, oil and gas drilling, the railroad.
The classes offered with Pulaski Technical College include Liquid Penetrant Testing, Magnetic Particle Testing, Ultrasonic Testing, and Eddy-Current Testing.
Prepare for your new career today!
The rapid growth in commercial, civil, and general aviation has presented us with a world of career opportunities in the aviation industry. With the aging commercial fleets and the development of newer, technically advanced aircraft the need for certified aircraft maintenance technicians (AMT) is at a critical stage. The need for qualified aircraft technicians has caused the creation of thousands of employment opportunities each year, providing excellent benefits, across the United States and abroad.
The Aviation Maintenance Training program offered at Pulaski Technical College possesses many attributes to assist you in your quest for FAA certification:
- Conveniently Located - North Little Rock Airport, 1600 West Maryland Ave, North Little Rock, AR 72120
- Affordable – Other schools charge from $15,000 to $50,000 to provide you the service we provide for less the $8,000.
Use of modern training technologies to include:
- Computer based instruction
- PowerPoint instructional presentations
- Video presentations
- Lectures
- Training aides
- Field trips
- Day and Evening Classes
- School affiliated FAA Designated Mechanics Examiners
- FAA certified instructors
- FAA/FCC approved Federal Testing Center
- Comfortable learning environment
Information
For questions pertaining to the Pulaski Technical College Aviation Technology Program please contact the following:
Aerospace Technology Center
1600 West Maryland Avenue
North Little Rock, AR 72120
(501) 835-5420
Fax (501) 834-7859