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AME Credential Recognition

QL3 Trades

Subject

Rating Applicable

Granted Training Credit

Additional basic training required (hours and subjects)

00135

Aviation Maintenance Technician (AVN)

M

512 hrs

488 Hours of theory required.  Additional training required on piston engines and basic avionics.

00136

Avionics Systems Technician (AVS)

E

1413 hrs.

Trade training covers basic training requirements. 

00138

Aircraft Structures Technician (ACS)

S

951 hrs.

Trade training covers basic training requirements.

As per Transport Canada, anyone with post 2005 training – QL3 Trade 00138 ACS –can apply to write the required AME-S technical exams – both SPS (standard practices) and ST (structures) – using Form 26-0638.

We acknowledge that Portage College’s service region is on the traditional lands of First Nation Peoples, the owners of Treaty 6, 8 and 10, which are also homelands to the Métis people. We honour the history and culture of all people who first lived and gathered in these lands.
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