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what is the difference between aircraft maintenance engineering and aircraft maintenance technician?

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Aircraft Maintenance Technicians (AMT's) inspect and perform or supervise maintenance, preventive maintenance, and alteration of aircraft and aircraft systems. In the US, aircraft maintenance technicians usually refer to themselves as A&Ps, for airframe and powerplant mechanics.

Aircraft Maintenance Technician Education:

Candidate should be Diploma/ Certificate in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering from a DGCA approved Institute.
OR
Diploma from a government recognized Industrial Training Institute [ITI].

Maintenance Technician Work Experience:

Minimum two years work experience in any of the following aircraft maintenance workshops: Aircraft Structures (Sheet metal)/ Welding/ Flight Controls, Pipes and Cables/ Machine/ Fiberglass and Composites/ Upholstery/ Paint/ Seats/ Galleys/ Non Destructive Testing (NDT).

Aircraft Maintenance Engineering :

Aircraft maintenance engineering is not a degree or a diploma course, but a training programme. On completion of the training, a licence is issued by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA).

A three-year aircraft maintenance engineering licence training course is being offered by several institutes approved by the DGCA.

Eligibility Criteria:

Candidate should have passed the Plus Two examinations with 50 per cent marks in aggregate in physics, chemistry and mathematics.

OR

a three-year diploma course in any branch of engineering or B.Sc. degree holders after Plus Two with maths, physics and chemistry are eligible for admission to Aircraft Maintenance Engineering training courses.

**Male and Female both candidates are eligible for this course.

**Boys and girls can seek admission.

regards...santhosh......

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