SAWDC Aviation Cluster Meeting

February 15, 2017

AIDT Alabama Aviation Training Center

SAWDC Aviation Cluster Meeting

Welcome & Introduction

Southwest Alabama Workforce

Development Council (SAWDC)

Industry Needs & Demands

Community College Consolidation

Career & Technical Education Update

Airframe Mechanics Program Update

Partner Updates

Future Meeting DatesWelcome & Introduction








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Development Council








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Community College

Consolidation








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Coastal Alabama

Community College








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Education Update


Aviation Employment Trends

The Past Five Years

The Next Ten Years

Annual Training RequirementsCurrent Forecast

Four Quarters Ending with

2016q3 2016q3Avg Ann % Chg in Empl

2011q3-2016q3

SOC Title Empl

Avg. Annual Wages1 Unempl

Unempl Rate

WFD Region AL USA

Total Repl

Demand

Total Growth Demand

Avg. Annual Growth Percent

Expected Annual Training

49-2091 Avionics Technicians 59 $46,600 2 4.1% -1.9% -0.2% 1.4% 10 2 0.3% 1

FAA General, Airframe and Powerplant

49-3011 Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians

352 $47,300 10 2.7% -2.9% 0.0% 1.5% 84 17 0.5% 10

FAA General and Airframe

51-2011 Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers

133 $52,200 4 3.3% 3.0% -0.7% 0.5% 25 -3 -0.2% 2








Partner Updates


Airframe Mechanics

Program Update

FAA & AMT Schools

NPRM

• GENERAL: from 400 hours to 450

• AIRFRAME: from 750 hours to 800

• POWERPLANT: from 750 hours to 650

• 1900 hours total (unchanged from current)

BREAK DOWN

• GENERAL • (46% new or revised material)

• AIRFRAME • (46% new or revised material)

• POWERPLANT• (7% new or revised material)

WHAT’S NEW

• Fundamental Electronics/Avionics

• Inspection Techniques

• Human Factors

• Alerts, Cautions and Warning Systems

• Airframe Fire Protection Systems

• Rotorcraft Fundamentals

• Water and Waste Systems

INDUSTRY SUPPORT

• AMT Subject Matter Experts

• Review New Course Material

• Adapt Industry Needs

• Hands-On Practicals








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AIDT

Late 2016

Award for Excellence for Project in Hamburg, Germany

1st Spirit Delivery

Won Overall Award for Excellence through Airbus in

Toulouse, France for the Project in Training

Iron Bowl Flyover in Tuscaloosa, AL

Delta Airlines Delivery of 15 Aircraft

2017

Pursuing training program to resemble apprentice program,

using AIDT as foundation to deliver training support for both

new hires and existing employees

MCPSS

Dual Enrollment

Summer Internships








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