Course Development Guide

May 1, 2008

Course Title

Aviation Terminology (Aircraft Electronics)

Course Description

In this course the student will learn to identify basic facts and terminology related to aircraft design and construction techniques. Upon completion, the student will understand: fuselage, wings, empennage components, aerodynamic forces and others.

Contact

Jeff Huffman, TDL Career Cluster Team Leader, 405-743-5145

OCAS Codes OHLAP Credit Course Length Prerequisites
None
No
15 Hours

Knowledge and Skills

The student will be able to identify basic facts and terminology about aircraft design and construction techniques to include:

 

·                Fuselage

·                Wings

·                Empennage components

·                Internal and external bracing for structural integrity

·                Streamlining and drag reduction for airframes and structures

·                Aircraft axis and controls

·                Aerodynamic forces

Accountability Measures, Assessments, or Evaluation Procedures

Competency Test:

NCATT Certified Aircraft Electronics Technician (AET)

Industry Alignments

National Center for Aircraft Technician Training (NCATT)

Curriculum Resources

This Course Found In These Career Majors

Cluster: Transportation, Distribution and Logistics

Pathway: Aerospace Maintenance