Saturday, October 8, 2011
Metro tech aviation career campus.
Metro tech aviation career campus. The Metro Technology Centers Metro Technology Center is a public career and technology education center located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and is part of the Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education system. in Oklahoma City Oklahoma City(1990 pop. 444,719), state capital, and seat of Oklahoma co., central Okla., on the North Canadian River; inc. 1890. The state's largest city, it is an important livestock market, a wholesale, distribution, industrial, and financial center, and a farm offer programsranging from aviation maintenance technology to electronictelecommunications Communicating information, including data, text, pictures, voice and video over long distance. See communications. to practical nursing. Training at the center isprovided for adults and high school students, and business and industrypersonnel can receive specialized spe��cial��ize?v. spe��cial��ized, spe��cial��iz��ing, spe��cial��iz��esv.intr.1. To pursue a special activity, occupation, or field of study.2. training there. At the Metro Tech Aviation Career Campus, which is located at theWill Rogers World Airport Will Rogers World Airport (IATA: OKC,ICAO: KOKC) is located in southwestern Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Will Rogers airport (as it is often called) is located 6 statute miles from downtown Oklahoma City and is the principal commercial airport of the Oklahoma City in Oklahoma City, students receive bothacademic and hands-on training in classrooms, practical labs andseparate airframe and powerplant hangars. Full-time adult and highschool programs and short-term adult programs are offered at the school.Short-term classes at Metro Tech Aviation Career Campus include: * General Composite Repair, which offers the latest methods andmaterials to encompass a general knowledge of the techniques needed foraircraft composite repair; * General Airframe Powerplant Refresher, designed for experiencedairmen to refresh (1) To continuously charge a device that cannot hold its content. CRTs must be refreshed, because the phosphors hold their glow for only a few milliseconds. Dynamic RAM chips require refreshing to maintain their charged bit patterns. See vertical scan frequency and redraw. their knowledge and successfully complete the FAAwritten exam to become licensed aircraft maintenance technicians The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject.Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. ; * Nondestructive Testing Nondestructive testing (NDT), also called nondestructive evaluation (NDE) and nondestructive inspection (NDI), is testing that does not destroy the test object. NDE is vital for constructing and maintaining all types of components and structures. (Mag. Part/Pent), which teaches thefundamentals and hands-on applications of magnetic particle/penetrantinspection of aircraft components; * Nondestructive Testing Ultrasonic ultrasonic/ul��tra��son��ic/ (-son��ik) beyond the upper limit of perception by the human ear; relating to sound waves having a frequency of more than 20,000 Hz. ul��tra��son��icadj.1. Inspection, which teaches thefundamentals and hands-on applications of ultrasonic inspection ofaircraft components; and * Private Pilot Ground School The full-time aviation maintenancetechnology program is open to adults and to high school juniors andseniors. Financial aid and scholarships are available to adult students,and high school students may attend classes at no cost. For students whostart at Metro Tech while in their junior or senior years of highschool, the school gives "13th-year scholarships" for one yearafter high school graduation. The high school students at Metro Tech can receive credit towardgraduation, and college credit is also available upon successfulcompletion of the program and college credit requirements. During their1,050 hours as juniors and seniors, the high school students maycomplete the first one-third (660 hours) of FAA training. After highschool graduation, they can then complete the remaining 1,320 hours ofFAA-certified training as adult students. The full-time course lengthfor adults is 1,980 hours. Through a partnership with Metro Tech, the Oklahoma City AirLogistics Center hires high school students attending the aviationcampus. The students work part time and are paid $11.00 per hour. Somework as many as 20 hours a week, but their schedules are very flexible.As Metro Technology Centers Marketing Director Shaun Dillehay says, thatway the students can work, go to school and still have a life. The students working at the Air Logistics Center get a raise aftergraduating from high school, and the center will then pay for them totake extended training at Metro Tech. When they complete the extendedtraining, their pay goes up to $17.00 per hour. "But," saysDillehay, "They must finish high school to continue at the AirLogistics Center." The demand for aviation technicians inspired the partnershipbetween the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center and the school, but thereare a number of career opportunities for graduates of the Metro TechAviation Maintenance Technology Program. These include airframe andpowerplant technician, aircraft electrician, turbine turbine,rotary engine that uses a continuous stream of fluid (gas or liquid) to turn a shaft that can drive machinery.A water, or hydraulic, turbine is used to drive electric generators in hydroelectric power stations. engine mechanic,auto or truck mechanic and technical writer. They may find employment atairlines, aviation maintenance companies, aerospace technology companiesor in private industry. According to according toprep.1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians.2. In keeping with: according to instructions.3. Pete Lee, the director of the MetroTech Aviation Career Campus, their graduates are finding jobs all acrossthe country--from Seattle to Dallas/Fort Worth to Boston. When it comesto aviation, as the saying goes, the sky's the limit.
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