An Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) is responsible for the release (certification) of an aircraft after maintenance, inspection, repair or modification. This is a responsible occupation requiring a high degree of responsibility and skill, which includes: Certifying airworthiness of airframe, piston and turbine engines, electrical/electronic systems, propellers and rotary systems; Troubleshooting aircraft structural, mechanical or electrical systems to identify problems; Adjusting and repairing systems according to specifications, technical drawings, manuals and established procedures; Repairing and overhauling aircraft structural, mechanical or electrical systems; Installing or modifying aircraft engines, mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, flight control, fuel and pneumatic systems; Dismantling airframes, aircraft engines or other aircraft systems for repair, overhaul, inspection and reassembly; and Supervising, performing and documenting routine maintenance.

English 12 (50%) or Communications 12 (67%) or 3.0 credits of post-secondary English, humanities or social sciences (50%) from a recognized institution or BCIT English Trades Entry Assessment (for applicants who have two years of education in an English-speaking country only) Math: one of the following: Principles of Mathematics 11 (60%) or Applications of Mathematics 11 (60%) or Apprenticeship and Workplace Mathematics 11 (60%) or Foundations of Mathematics 11 (60%) or Pre-Calculus 11 (60%) or BCIT Math Trades Entry Assessment BCIT Mechanical Reasoning Trades Entry Assessment