Diploma in Aircraft Systems Maintenance

Institute: Institute of Engineering and Transport

Department: Aviation, Transportation and Logistics Department
incl. Aircraft Maintenance Training Centre

Programme of Study offered on Full Time basis as per MCAST Course Offering – Prospectus 2025/26
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Programme Code: AE3-W24-24
MQF Level: Level 3
Credits: 60 credits
Accredited Work Based Learning: Apprenticeship
Duration: 2 Semesters

Course Description

This programme is designed together with the MROs (Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul) specifically to equip learners with the necessary theoretical and practical understanding of aircraft maintenance and related systems and it is supported by practical experience in dedicated MRO workshops at mechanic level. The course will cover the EASA Part-66 Category A basic course Knowledge which, will allow the student to sit eventually for the correspondent EASA Modules examinations and thereafter, apply for the licence examinations in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 1321/2014 .

Career Prospects

Line Maintenance Mechanic,
Workshop Mechanic

Entry Requirements

Internal Progression Route…
MCAST MQF Level 2 Award in Basic Aviation Maintenance

Other Important matters to be noted and considered:

Students are expected to procure a Uniform, which is to be worn at all times whilst undergoing training on this programme.

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Updated: 2025-06-16