Academic Pathways

Career Pathways in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering

Pathway 1

The LPAE Pathway

LPAE Pathway

Entry Qualification

Join Diploma or Higher Diploma after O/L or A/L­ (Refer­ to­ COURSES­ tab­ for­ specific­ requirements).

Part-147 Training

Theoretical Training at LPAE­ (12­ – 15­ months).

EASA Part-66 Exams

EASA Examinations with Certificates of Recognition from Italy.

Part-145 Experience

12 – 24 months practical & working experience at an international Airline/MRO­ (logbook­ provided).

Career Outcome

Employment + Diploma/Higher Diploma + EASA License.

Ideal for: School leavers and young candidates under 24 seeking early entry into the aviation industry.
Pathway 2

The Degree Pathway

LPAE Pathway

Higher Diploma Entry

Join Higher Diploma after O/L or A/L.

Part-147 Training

Theoretical Training at LPAE­ (15­ months).

EASA Exams (Optional)

Part-66 EASA Examinations with Certificates of Recognition from Italy.

Part-145 Experience

24 months practical & working experience at an international Airline/MRO.

Top-Up Degree

Final-year TOP-UP Bachelor’s Degree in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering.

Ideal for: Candidates seeking a strong academic qualification alongside industry experience.
Pathway 3

The Experience Pathway

LPAE Pathway

Sub-Pathway 1: Only EASA Part-66

  • Training for EASA Part-66 Examinations­ (6­ – 12­ months).
  • EASA Part-66 Examinations with Certificates of Recognition from Italy.
Ideal for: Experienced Part-145 professionals needing only license modules.

Sub-Pathway 2: Only Part-145 Experience

  • Practical & working experience at an international Airline/MRO­ (logbook­ provided).
Ideal for: Candidates who completed Part-66 exams elsewhere and need industry exposure.

Sub-Pathway 3: EASA + Part-145

  • Part-66 Training­ (6­ – 12­ months).
  • EASA Part-66 Examinations with Certificates of Recognition.
  • Part-145 Practical Experience at Airline/MRO.
Ideal for: Candidates over 25 with prior aviation qualifications.
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