Diploma in Aircraft Line Maintenance Mechanic course

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Diploma in Aircraft Line Maintenance Mechanic course, EASA Part-66

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The Diploma in Aircraft Line Maintenance Mechanic course, offered by Lanka Pacific Aviation & Engineering, is a comprehensive, one-year program that combines both theoretical knowledge and practical experience, designed to prepare candidates for successful careers in aviation

The course includes six months of in-class training, covering all EASA Part-66 Category A1 modules, followed by college examinations. This is complemented by On-the-Job Training (OJT) overseas, providing hands-on experience in both Line and Base Maintenance for optimal industrial exposure.

The The Diploma in Aircraft Line Maintenance Mechanic course program is structured in two stages to ensure the best outcomes. It is tailored for aviation enthusiasts and professionals who aim to enter the field of Aircraft Maintenance Engineering with a solid foundation.

  • A cost-effective program compared to other training options
  • The ability to complete the entire course within one year, including the full EASA Part-66 Category A1 examination
  • A fast track to entering the field of Aircraft Maintenance Engineering
  • Increased job opportunities overseas in the aviation industry
  • Opportunity to upgrade to B1.1/B2 whenever possible
What is EASA Part-66 Examinations?

EASA Part-66 examinations are a series of industry-recognized tests required to become a licensed aircraft maintenance engineer. These exams cover 17 modules (14 core modules and 3 additional ones), all of which are approved by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). The examinations are designed to assess the theoretical knowledge and technical competence necessary for aircraft maintenance professionals to perform their roles safely and effectively. Due to the high standards of EASA certification, these exams are widely respected across the global aviation industry.

Engineers can work in various roles in the aviation industry, including with airlines, Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) organizations, or other aviation-related businesses.

EASA Part-66 licensing is highly respected globally, offering career opportunities across the aviation industry.

Opportunity to Upgrade to B1.1/B2 License

At Lanka Pacific Aviation & Engineering Academy, we provide the students with the opportunity to upgrade to an EASA Part-66 B1.1/B2 license whenever possible. In line with our commitment to continuous professional development, we ensure that graduates from a variety of aviation-related programs, including Diplomas, Basic Training, and bachelor’s degrees, have the option to enhance their qualifications and expand their career prospects within the aviation industry.

By offering a clear pathway for EASA Part-66 B1.1/B2 license upgrades, we empower the graduates to stay competitive in the rapidly evolving aviation sector. This enables them to take on more advanced roles and responsibilities with leading airlines and MROs worldwide, ensuring sustained career success in the global aviation market.

Through our structured training programs and close industry partnerships, we guide our students on the path toward upgrading their licenses, helping them meet the evolving demands of the aviation sector. This upgrade not only boosts employability but also opens doors to more advanced roles and responsibilities within airlines and MROs. We support the graduates throughout their career journey, ensuring they have the resources and opportunities to reach their full potential in the dynamic field of aircraft maintenance engineering.

What is EASA Part-66 Licensing?

EASA Part-66 licensing is a certification issued by the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) for aircraft maintenance engineers. This license is a recognized qualification that certifies an individual has the necessary knowledge, skills, and competence to perform maintenance tasks on aircraft in compliance with EASA standards.

The licensing process involves completing a series of exams (EASA Part-66 modules), which cover a wide range of topics related to aircraft maintenance, such as avionics, structures, systems, and engines. After passing these exams, candidates must also complete practical training and On-the-Job Training (OJT) to gain real-world experience.

There are different categories of Part-66 licenses (such as Category A, B1, and B2), each of which allows the holder to carry out specific types of aircraft maintenance tasks. Once licensed, engineers can work in various roles in the aviation industry, including with airlines, Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) organizations, or other aviation-related businesses. EASA Part-66 licensing is highly respected globally, offering career opportunities across the aviation industry.

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