Diploma in Aircraft Maintenance

Comprehensive training for aircraft maintenance professionals

Program Overview

Our Diploma in Aircraft Maintenance provides comprehensive training for aspiring aircraft maintenance technicians. The program combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on practical experience using industry-standard equipment.

Students will learn to inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain aircraft systems and components according to international aviation standards. Our program is designed to meet industry requirements and prepare graduates for successful careers in aviation maintenance.

Aircraft Maintenance Program

Program Details

Duration and Structure

  • 2-year full-time program
  • Combination of classroom instruction and hands-on training
  • Industry internship opportunities
  • Practical workshops in our state-of-the-art facilities
  • Final certification project

Core Curriculum

  • Aircraft Systems and Components
  • Airframe Structures and Repairs
  • Aircraft Powerplant Maintenance
  • Avionics and Electrical Systems
  • Aviation Regulations and Documentation

Key Program Features

Hands-on Training

Work with real aircraft components and systems in our fully-equipped maintenance hangar at Wilson Airport.

Industry Standards

Training aligned with international aviation maintenance standards and best practices.

Certification Preparation

Curriculum designed to prepare students for relevant aviation maintenance certifications.

Career Opportunities

Job Prospects

Graduates of our Aircraft Maintenance program are well-prepared for careers in various aviation sectors, including:

  • Commercial airlines
  • Aircraft maintenance organizations
  • Aviation maintenance facilities
  • Aircraft manufacturing companies
  • General aviation operations

Potential Roles

Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Airframe Technician
Powerplant Technician
Avionics Technician
Line Maintenance Technician
Component Repair Specialist
Quality Control Inspector
Maintenance Planner

The aviation industry continues to grow in Africa and globally, creating strong demand for qualified aircraft maintenance professionals.

Admission Requirements

  • KCSE certificate with a minimum grade of C
  • C+ in Mathematics and Physics
  • C+ in English or Kiswahili
  • Aptitude for technical work
  • Good physical health
  • Passion for aviation
Aircraft Maintenance Students