Overview Professional Course

    Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (AMEL)

    The Aircraft Maintenance Engineers Licence (AMEL) program, conducted by Aircraft Maintenance College 66 (AMC66) in the Netherlands in partnership with Kenya Aeronautical College, offers training leading to a European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) Part-66 license. This licensing certifies engineers to maintain and ensure the airworthiness of aircraft.

    Course Highlights

    Here is the short description of what the course entails

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    Location & Certification

    Training in the Netherlands (AMC66) and Africa (Kenya Aeronautical College). EASA Part-147 certified training center with examinations offered in Africa.

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    Engineer Responsibilities

    Maintain and certify aircraft. Ensure passenger safety and compliance with aviation standards. Specialize in specific categories of maintenance (e.g., airframe, avionics).

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    EASA Part-66 Licensing Categories A&C

    Category A: Certifies limited and simple maintenance tasks; can only certify their own work. Category C: Certifies base maintenance activities and complex group releases.

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    EASA Part-66 Licensing Categories B1/B2

    Category B1: Covers airframe, engines, and electrical systems; includes Category A privileges. Category B2: Focuses on avionics and electrical systems. Category B3: Piston-engine, non-pressurized aircraft below 2,000 kg MTOM.

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    Disciplines Covered

    Fixed-wing aircraft (turbine and piston engines). Rotary-wing aircraft (helicopters with turbine and piston engines). Avionics systems (e.g., navigation, communication, radar).

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    Disciplines Covered

    Key modules include Mathematics, Physics, Electrical and Electronic Fundamentals, Human Factors, Basic Aerodynamics, Aviation Legislation, Aircraft Systems, Engines (Gas Turbine and Piston), and Maintenance Practices.

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