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Aircraft Engine Management (Certificate, L7, 10 ECTS)

  • Status: Apply Now

  • Location: Shannon

  • weeks: 10

  • Fees: €1,550


Course Overview

This Level 7 Special Purpose Award programme is aimed at individuals with an existing knowledge of Aircraft Maintenance or with a theoretical background in Aeronautical Engineering, providing them with an opportunity to gain an in-depth understanding of the commercial aircraft engine market, including the associated engine management processes covering the full engine life cycle.

Contact Details

General Queries

Flexible Learning Office

Email: flexible.midwest@tus.ie

Telephone: (061) 293802

Academic Queries

Jane Magill

Email: Jane.Magill@tus.ie

What are the entry requirements?

Relevant Level 6 qualification or equivalent. Aircraft Maintenance Licence, Relevant industry qualification/experience

or

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) may be granted based on relevant experience and training in accordance with TUS’s RPL Policy. 

Recognised Prior Learning (RPL) – Assessment
Please review the academic entry requirements for this programme.
If you do not hold these qualifications but would like your application to be assessed under RPL please select YES on the online application form.
Once you have submitted your online application you will then receive an email acknowledgement with further instructions on RPL.

ENGLISH LANGUAGE: Applicants who do not have English as their first language must ensure they satisfy English Language requirements. For entry to undergraduate courses, a score of 5.5 in an IELTS or equivalent exam is required. For postgraduate courses, a score of 6.0 in an IELTS or equivalent exam is required. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure their English proficiency meets these requirements.

More Information

  • The aim of Certificate in Aircraft Engine Management is to give those personnel with an existing knowledge of aircraft maintenance or with a theoretical background in Aeronautical Engineering or Aviation Engineering, a fundamental knowledge of Aircraft Engine Management. It will provide students with an opportunity to gain an in-depth understanding of the commercial aircraft engine market, including the associated engine management processes covering the full engine life cycle.
    Topics
    • Introduction to Aircraft Engine Management
    • In service Engine Optimization, Trend Monitoring and Airworthiness
    • Engine Shop Visit Management
    • Life-Limited Parts (LLPs)
    • Engine Records Review
    • Borescope
    • Asset Management
    • Engine Tear down & Part-out

  • 10 weeks, 3 hours per week (online)

    Tuesday evenings from 6pm to 9pm.

    Schedules are subject to change.

     

  • Each 5 credits will normally equate to approximately 100 Total Learning Hours. Total Learning Hours includes the time you spend in class (lectures, tutorials, practical elements) and the time you spend completing work outside of college.  The balance between these two varies by discipline, and by level of study. You should bear in mind that the workload will increase at particular times e.g. when assignments are due.

  • Continuous Assessment throughout the course including short question papers, quizzes and essay papers and project tasks.

  • Certificate in Aircraft Engine Management (Special Purpose Award, Level 7, 10 ECTS)

  • €1,550

    This programme has secured funding under the Aviation Skillnet. Eligible companies and individuals can secure a contribution of 25% towards course fees.  You or your employer should contact Maeve O Neill, at 061 423 622 or maeve@icbe.ie to confirm that you are eligible for support. Subject to terms and conditions.

    Aviation Skillnet

  • Places are allocated on a first come first served basis. Course will be closed once the maximum number of applicants is reached. Courses run subject to viable numbers.