Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
FAA-0765
Organization's ID:
47611001
Organization:
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Academy
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
120 hours (3 weeks)
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 Reciprocating Engine Theory
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to provide a basic understanding of the operation of gasoline and diesel engines, generators and engine generator controls.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Maintain, troubleshoot and repair engine power systems and automatic transfer switches

General Topics:

  • Diesel and gasoline engine mechanical theory and operation, electrical/electronic maintenance and repair on engine control panels and automatic transfer switches
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Computer Based Training
Supplemental Materials