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Diploma of Aviation Technician in Avionics Maintenance
- Hamilton, Canada
- 1.33 years
- English
- On campus
- Diploma
About the program
Two-year diploma preparing for the Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (avionics) licence.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (33333 years): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Practise applied skills in Aviation Technician in Avionics Maintenance
- Using foundational concepts
- Research and professional practice related to Aviation Technician in Avionics Maintenance
- While developing workplace communication and problem-solving abilities.
Career outcomes
- Aircraft electronic systems maintenance and troubleshooting (AME-E licence)
Curriculum
- Two academic years of 34-week periods. Inspecting aircraft
- Aviation rules and regulations
- Troubleshooting and repairing avionics equipment including navigation and communication systems
- Training on a Boeing 737NG virtual trainer and a real Boeing aircraft. Leads toward the AME-E licence.
Entry requirements
Academic
- OSSD or equivalent including: Grade 12 English
- C or U or equivalent Portfolio Submission Please note that portfolios submitted without a valid ontariocolleges.ca applicant number will not be accepted or considered. Submit your Animation Portfolio. Entry grade detail: OSSD or equivalent incl. Grade 12 English (C or U) and programme-specific maths/sciences
- No minimum average published
- Mature-applicant options.
Accepted academic background
Secondary school diploma equivalent to the OSSD with Grade 12 English, Programme-specific subjects.
Language tests
- IELTS 6.5
- TOEFL iBT 83
- Duolingo 115
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Passport Copy
- English Language Test Results.
How to apply
- Check the programme's entry requirements and intake deadline. Apply through the OCAS International Application Service (application fee 100 CAD). Upload your passport
- Academic transcripts
- English test scores and
- If under 18
- A custodian declaration. Accept the offer in the OCAS portal and pay the full tuition shown in the offer. Receive the Letter of Acceptance and Provincial Attestation Letter
- Then apply for a Canadian study permit with proof of funds. Clear any conditions 30 days before classes
- Upload your permit approval and complete pre-registration.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $20,055 CAD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $100 CAD |
| Deposit | $10,028 CAD |
Program details
| Campus | Centre for Aviation Technology at Hamilton International Airport |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Technology |
| Department | Aviation Technician in Avionics Maintenance |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 60,40 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 33333 years |
| Scholarship note | Institution-level scholarship eligibility may vary by academic record, Applicant category and chosen program, Confirm current award terms. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
15 Jun 2027
213 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 1.33 years.
The next deadline is 15 Jun 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $20,055 CAD per year. The application fee is $100 CAD. The deposit is $10,028 CAD. The estimated living cost is $23,448 CAD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 83, Duolingo 115.

