The AS degree will be awarded upon satisfactory completion of the major course requirements for each option and the General Education requirements listed in the Degrees and Programs section of this Catalog.<br>The Airframe and Powerplant Certificates of Achievement curricula include theory and practical experience in construction, inspection, overhaul, repair, and maintenance of aircraft structures, systems, and powerplants.<br>The program is approved by the Federal Aviation Administration. Upon completion of each course with a minimum grade of C, the student will be eligible to apply for the FAA examination for the Airframe and Powerplant license.<br>Career Opportunities<br>An airframe and powerplant mechanic (A&P) is certified and responsible to inspect and maintain aircraft. Job opportunities are available literally all over the world.