Aircraft Maintenance

In this subject, you will learn about the systems and processes that ensure aircraft maintain optimal operating conditions throughout their entire lifespan. This is a critical aspect of the aviation industry to ensure safety, reliability, and efficiency in flight operations.

Key aspects of aircraft maintenance management include:

• Regulation and Certification
• Maintenance Programs
• Aircraft Maintenance Organizations
• Troubleshooting and Repair
• Logistics and Supply Chains
• Technological Advancements
• Maintenance planning software

Knowledge

The candidate can explain the technical principles and procedures for operation and maintenance of aircraft.

The candidate can reproduce activities and results from research and development work in technology related to aircraft, and demonstrate knowledge of relevant development environments. The candidate uses relevant methods and working methods in aircraft maintenance.

The candidates are trained in acquiring and applying new knowledge in aircraft maintenance. They have also undergone training in handling changes in industry requirements and technology.

Skills

The candidate applies knowledge and relevant results from research and development work to solve theoretical, technical and practical problems in aviation and aircraft maintenance.

The candidate has training in aircraft maintenance management and can adapt to the laws, rules and systems that govern maintenance work in the aircraft industry.

The candidate uses relevant technology, tools and software to manage maintenance tasks on aircraft, and demonstrates sufficient digital competence to be able to develop new methods for this.

General competence

The candidate can analyze, plan and execute projects related to aircraft maintenance by evaluating information, using critical thinking and making informed decisions based on technical and practical considerations. The candidate has trained to perform such work both independently and as part of a larger working group.

The candidate demonstrates being able to find and apply relevant safety and quality management systems in aircraft maintenance processes, and is trained in planning and managing maintenance tasks in accordance with applicable regulations and standards.

Lectures, project work, and practical exercises.