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12 courses with the subject AMT, 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.

AMT 100TECHNICAL PREPARATION5

This course introduces basic information necessary for entering students in aviation maintenance technology. Emphasis is placed on math and physics, aircraft weight and balance, and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and manufacturers' technical and legal publications. Upon completion, students should be able to make basic computations, apply principles of physics, compute weight and balance, use maintenance forms and records, state mechanic's privileges and limitations, and interpret maintenance publications.

Subject
AMT
Credits (min)
5
Credits (max)
5
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.suscc.edu
AMT 101BASIC ELECTRICITY5

This course provides a study in electricity. Emphasis is placed on alternating current (AC) and direct current (DC) circuits and controls, electrical measurements, electrical test equipment, aircraft batteries, fundamental electronics, and semi-conductor devices. Upon completion, students should be able to solve problems associated with electrical measurements, use basic electrical test equipment, and service aircraft batteries.

Subject
AMT
Credits (min)
5
Credits (max)
5
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.suscc.edu
AMT 102MATERIALS AND PROCESSES5

This course introduces aircraft hardware and materials, precision measuring and non-destructive testing, aircraft ground operations, fuels, cleaning and corrosion control methods, and the use of aircraft drawings. Emphasis is on identification and selection of aircraft hardware, performance of non-destructive testing, fabrication and inspection of flexible fluid lines, identification of fuels, use of cleaning materials, and corrosion control programs. Upon completion, students should be able to perform non- destructive tests, use precision measuring tools, fabricate and install rigid and flexible fluid lines, select hardware and fuels, handle and secure an aircraft, and identify, read, create and interpret aircraft drawings.

Subject
AMT
Credits (min)
5
Credits (max)
5
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.suscc.edu
AMT 103WEIGHT AND BALANCE, GROUND5

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Subject
AMT
Credits (min)
5
Credits (max)
5
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.suscc.edu
AMT 104TECHNICAL PREPARATION5

This course introduces basic information necessary for entering students in aviation maintenance technology. Emphasis is placed on math and physics, aircraft weight and balance, and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and manufacturers' technical and legal publications. Upon completion, students should be able to make basic computations, apply principles of physics, compute weight and balance, use maintenance forms and records, state mechanic's privileges and limitations, and interpret maintenance publications. This is a CORE course. Credits 5

Subject
AMT
Credits (min)
5
Credits (max)
5
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.suscc.edu
AMT 105MATERIALS AND PROCESSES5

roll in MTH 100 or Higher-Level Math 3

Subject
AMT
Credits (min)
5
Credits (max)
5
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.suscc.edu
AMT 110NON-METALLIC STRUCTURES AND5

5 WELDING

Subject
AMT
Credits (min)
5
Credits (max)
5
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.suscc.edu
AMT 111AIRCRAFT SHEET METAL STRUCTURES5

This course introduces aircraft sheet metal repairs. Emphasis is placed on the use of proper procedures, tools, and materials to complete sheet metal repairs. Upon completion, students should be able to install conventional rivets; form, layout, and bend sheet metal; install special rivets and fasteners; inspect and repair sheet metal structures.

Subject
AMT
Credits (min)
5
Credits (max)
5
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.suscc.edu
AMT 112AIRFRAME SYSTEMS I5

This course introduces aircraft electrical, communication, and navigation systems and components. Emphasis is placed on inspecting, repairing, installing, adjusting, and troubleshooting aircraft alternating and direct current electrical systems. Upon completion, students should know the operation and theory of generators, alternators, and starters; be able to fabricate wiring; and inspect, troubleshoot, and repair lighting, communication, and navigation systems.

Subject
AMT
Credits (min)
5
Credits (max)
5
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.suscc.edu
AMT 113AIRFRAME SYSTEMS II5

This course introduces aircraft inclement weather control, fire protection and fuel systems as well as cabin environmental control, and instrumentation. Emphasis is placed on theory and skills necessary to inspect, service, maintain and troubleshoot. Upon completion, students should be able to inspect, repair, troubleshoot and understand operating principles of ice and rain removal, fire protection, cabin environmental, instruments and fuel systems.

Subject
AMT
Credits (min)
5
Credits (max)
5
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.suscc.edu
AMT 114AIRFRAME SYSTEMS III5

This course introduces the theory of operation of various hydraulic and pneumatic components and systems, landing gear systems, and various position and warning systems. Emphasis is on testing, inspecting, troubleshooting, and servicing hydraulic and pneumatic system components, wheel and brake systems, and position and warning systems. Upon completion, students should be able to inspect, troubleshoot, and repair hydraulic and pneumatic power systems, aircraft wheels and tires, aircraft landing gear systems, anti-skid and electrical braking systems, and position and warning systems. 129

Subject
AMT
Credits (min)
5
Credits (max)
5
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.suscc.edu
AMT 115AIRFRAME SYSTEMS IV4

ART 100 or MUS 101 or THR 120 Natural Science or Mathematics Elective

Subject
AMT
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.suscc.edu

Source: Catawba Valley Community College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61