Powerplant Technician Training
Train to inspect, maintain, and repair aircraft engines and propulsion systems in real-world aviation environments at Craig Field (KSEM).
Become a Powerplant Tech
Powerplant technicians are responsible for maintaining and repairing the engines that power aircraft. AeroPro’s Powerplant training program provides the technical knowledge and hands-on experience required to work on piston and turbine engine systems.
Students train in an operational aviation environment, developing the skills needed for careers in aircraft maintenance and A&P certification pathways.
What You Will Learn
Students develop the technical knowledge and hands-on skills required to work on aircraft engines and propulsion systems in real-world aviation environments.
Engine Systems
Learn the fundamentals of aircraft engines and propulsion systems.
Training includes:
piston engine systems
turbine engine fundamentals
fuel and ignition systems
engine performance and operation
Inspection & Maintenance
Develop the skills required to inspect, service, and maintain aircraft engines.
Training includes:
engine inspection procedures
routine maintenance and servicing
troubleshooting engine issues
engine removal and installation
System & Components
Understand the components that support engine operation.
Training includes:
lubrication systems
cooling systems
exhaust systems
propeller systems
Training & Career Pathways
AeroPro’s Powerplant training program combines structured instruction with hands-on engine training, preparing students to work in real-world aviation maintenance environments. Students gain practical experience working on aircraft engines and propulsion systems while building the technical foundation required for advanced training and certification.
Program Structure
Structured technical instruction
Hands-on engine training
Real-world application at Craig Field
Career Pathways
Graduates of the Powerplant training program pursue roles such as:
aircraft maintenance technician
engine and propulsion specialist
repair station technician
airline and corporate maintenance roles
Powerplant training is also a key step toward obtaining FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) certification.
Start Your Powerplant Tech Career
Speak with an AeroPro advisor to learn more about Powerplant training and upcoming class schedules.