Northland Community and Technical College · Courses
AVIA
35 courses with the subject AVIA, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
AVIA 1011Basic Electricity .75/4.25/05
This course will cover basic alternating current (AC) and direct current (DC) electricity, electron theory, Ohms Law, electrical circuit calculations, multi-meter function and use in AC/DC circuits. Also AC/DC electrical circuit diagrams and typical components used and battery inspection and servicing will be covered. Prerequisite(s):
This course will review the principles of applied mathematical functions, covering signed numbers, roots, exponents, simple equations, geometry, algebra and their applications to the Aviation Maintenance Technician. Prerequisite(s): None 2024—25 Northland Course Descriptions Page 72
Aviation physics will provide the understanding of energy, matter, principles of simple machines, sound, fluids, heat dynamics aircraft structures, basic theory of flight and how they relate to aircraft mechanics. Prerequisite(s): None AVIA 1023 Publication-Forms-Records 3 cr 1.5/1.5/0 This course will familiarize the student with federal aviation publications to include Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR), Airworthiness Directives (AD), advisory materials, specification and Type Certificate Data Sheets (TCDS), aircraft maintenance records, inspection reports, discrepancy reports, corrective action sign-offs, and all required maintenance and inspection record entries in the aircraft log books. Also included will be aircraft manufacturer's publications to include maintenance manuals, parts manuals, and all service related manufacturer supplied publications. Human factors and effects on aviation maintenance will be covered. Prerequisite(s): None AVIA 1024 Operations - Service 2 cr 1.5/.5/0 This course will cover procedures used for aircraft ground operations to include servicing, towing, starting, taxing, shut down, and securing aircraft. Also covered are the proper identification and selection of fuel and identification of ground operation hazards. Prerequisite(s): None
This course will provide a familiarization with aircraft drawings, identifying drawing information and symbols to include electrical schematics and sketches of repairs and alterations. Use of blueprint information and interpreting information from typical charts and graphs for aircraft will be covered. Prerequisite(s): None AVIA 1028 Weight - Balance 1 cr 0/1/0 This course will cover aircraft weight and balance information to include locating aircraft datums, weighing aircraft, calculating aircraft weight and balance, determining aircraft center of gravity limits, calculating weight and balance information after an equipment change and revising all aircraft records, to include flight manual or POH (Pilot Operating Handbook) weight and balance information, aircraft log book sign off for weight and balance, and other record keeping as required. Prerequisite(s): None AVIA 1029 Materials - Processes 3 cr 2.5/.5/0 This course will cover the various methods of nondestructive testing, inspection and checking of welds, and basic heat-treating. Also the identification, selection, installation and securing of aircraft hardware and performing precision measurements using special tools will be covered. Prerequisite(s): None
This course will cover the identification, construction and inspection of aircraft rigid and flexible fluid lines and fittings, also the removal, installation and securing of rigid and flexible fluid lines installed in aircraft. Prerequisite(s): None
This course is designed to create the opportunity for students to make-up required classroom and lab activities in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration mandatory 100% attendance requirements. Prerequisite(s):
This course will familiarize the student with aircraft electrical systems and components used. The inspection, operational tests, trouble shooting, servicing and repair of aircraft electrical systems and components will be covered. Prerequisite(s): AVIA1011 2024—25 Northland Course Descriptions Page 73
The student will become familiarized with the procedures used to perform an airframe inspection, required servicing and maintain an aircraft in an airworthy condition. Prerequisite(s): AVIA1011, AVIA1023, AVIA2001, AVIA2008, AVIA2030. AVIA 2023 Fabric - Finishes 3 cr 1.75/1.25/0 This course will cover procedures used for aircraft fabric covering, inspection, testing and repair of aircraft fabric and fiberglass covering materials inspection and repair. Discuss wood structures, including inspection techniques, tools, and practices for wood structures. This course will also cover finishing materials used on aircraft, the application of materials used and inspection and repair of aircraft finishes. Prerequisite(s): None
This course will familiarize the student with typical sheet metal structures, inspection, repair and fabrication of structures. Tools, special fasteners, rivets and installation procedures will be covered. This course will also familiarize the student with welding equipment, types of welds, welding procedures, and welding safety. Prerequisite(s): None AVIA 2029 Hydraulic - Pneumatics 2 cr 1/1/0 This course will cover aircraft hydraulic and pneumatic power systems and the inspection, maintenance and servicing of these types of systems. Prerequisite(s): None
This course will familiarize the student with aircraft landing gear. Inspection, servicing and maintenance procedures will be covered for fixed and retractable landing gear systems. Tires, wheels, brakes and steering systems and components will also be covered. This course will also familiarize the student with aircraft position and warning systems and the components in the systems to include the inspection, checking, servicing, trouble shooting and repair of aircraft position and warning systems and components. Prerequisite(s): None
This course will familiarize the student with cabin atmosphere control systems, to include oxygen systems, pressurization systems, heating and cooling systems and air cycle machines used in various types of aircraft. Inspection, checking, trouble shooting, servicing and repair of these systems will also be covered. Prerequisite(s): None
This course will familiarize the student with the identification and operation of aircraft flight instruments. Also covered will be the inspection, checking, trouble shooting, servicing and repair of aircraft flight instrument systems. Prerequisite(s): None AVIA 2034 Communication - Nav 2 cr 1.75/.25/0 This course will familiarize the student with aircraft communication systems and aircraft navigation systems. The inspection, checking, trouble shooting, servicing and repair of these systems will also be covered. Prerequisite(s): None 2024—25 Northland Course Descriptions Page 74
This course will familiarize the student with aircraft fuel systems and components used. Also inspection, checking, trouble shooting, servicing and repair of fuel systems and components will be covered. Prerequisite(s): None
This course will familiarize the student with the ice and rain control systems and components used on aircraft. The inspection, checking, servicing, trouble shooting and repair of the systems and components will be covered. Prerequisite(s): None
This course will familiarize the student with aircraft fire detection, smoke detection, carbon monoxide and fire extinguishing systems and components to include the inspection, check, service trouble shooting and repair of the systems and components. Prerequisite(s): None
This course will familiarize the student theory of operation and the maintenance practices used to inspect, check, troubleshoot, service and repair aircraft gas turbine engines. Prerequisite(s): None
This course will familiarize the student with the lubrication systems found in aircraft reciprocating engines and gas turbine engines. Maintenance practices used for the inspection, check, troubleshooting, servicing and repair of the systems or components will be covered. Prerequisite(s): None
This course will familiarize the student with the theory of operation and maintenance practices used to inspect, check, troubleshoot, service and repair aircraft reciprocating engines. Prerequisite(s): None
This course will familiarize the student with engine indicating systems, components used and inspection, check, troubleshooting, service and repair requirements for the indicating systems used in reciprocating engine aircraft and gas turbine engine powered aircraft. Prerequisite(s): None
This course will familiarize the student with engine electrical systems and the maintenance practices used for the inspection, check, troubleshooting, servicing and repair of engine electrical systems. Prerequisite(s): AVIA1011
This course will familiarize the student with aircraft ignition systems for reciprocating engines and gas turbine engines and aircraft starting systems will be covered. Prerequisite(s): None 2024—25 Northland Course Descriptions Page 75
This course will familiarize the student with fuel metering systems for reciprocating engines and gas turbine engines. Maintenance practices for inspection, check, adjust, troubleshoot, service and repair for metering systems will be covered. Prerequisite(s): None
This course will familiarize the student with aircraft propellers, theory of operation, propeller control systems, propeller synchronizing and ice control systems. Propeller inspection, checking, servicing, repair, troubleshooting and propeller removal and installation will be covered. Prerequisite(s): None
This course will familiarize the student with aircraft engine conformity, engine type certificate data sheets and inspection requirements for performing a 100 hour and annual inspection, writing-up discrepancies and corrective action and completing all required maintenance record sign-offs. Prerequisite(s): AVIA1023, AVIA2102, AVIA2121.