AIRCRAFT TECHNICIAN / ENGINEER TRAINING PROGRAM
Aerojet Aviation Training Academy being developed as part of the Aerojet’s flagship Accra MRO Project aims to provide aircraft technical training and knowledge to the doorstep of Africans on the continent who may otherwise not have the opportunity to pursue careers in aviation.
If you are looking for a career in the Civil Aviation Industry and are interested in aircraft maintenance, then this is the course for you. You will be working towards one of the industry’s most widely recognized qualification standards.
This is a four-year, full-time training program that includes a required experience period of two years working on live operational aircraft under strict supervision. The training program will teach you everything you need to know about aircraft maintenance and successful completion will guarantee you a job with Aerojet Aviation’s Engineering/MRO division.
During the course, you will learn the fundamentals of aviation mathematics and science in addition to aircraft aerodynamics, structures and systems for turbine engines, and Digital Communications among others.
The course is EASA certified and offers the opportunity for students to work on live aircraft at an Aircraft Maintenance Organization either in Ghana or overseas.
Applicants will be required to go through testing and undergo a medical and security background check to be eligible for this course. Scholarship opportunities are available for the best candidates after the screening process.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
A-License Technician
Qualifications: SSCE, A-Levels HND/HNC with passes in Mathematics, English, and Science
B-License Engineer (Supervisory with greater responsibility)
Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in any science, mathematics, or engineering field
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
You will be required to achieve a pass of 75% and above in each of the relevant modules and undergo over 2000 hours of hands-on training to achieve the required qualification including more than 90% attendance over the period.
Aerojet will provide you with all personal protective equipment (PPE) in the form of boots and uniform/ clothing. Students will however be required to bring their own Pens, notebooks, drawing equipment, and a scientific calculator, to complete this course satisfactorily.
Applications are currently closed and will be opened for the third cohort of students by 1st August, 2023.