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02 JAN 2001
  Aviation Structural Mechanic (AME)
Military Progression:  (The amount of credit reflected in this section is dependent upon a Sailor's rank.)  
V=Vocational Certificate     L=Lower Division Baccalaureate/Associate Degree    U=Upper Division Baccalaureate   G=Graduate
Semester
Hours
Cumulative
Hours
Type
Airman 
Fundamentals of Aircraft Service/Maintenance V 2
2 V
Aviation Structural Mechanic, Safety Equipment, Third Class
Aircraft Maintenance Fundamentals L 3
Aircraft Systems L 3
Safety Fundamentals L 3
9 L
2 V
Aviation Structural Mechanic, Safety Equipment, Second Class  (Replaces AME3 Credit)
Aircraft Maintenance Fundamentals L 3
Aircraft Systems L 6
Personnel Supervision L 1
Safety Fundamentals L 3
13 L
2 V
Aviation Structural Mechanic, Safety Equipment, First Class (Replaces AME2 Credit)
Aircraft Maintenance Fundamentals L 3
Aircraft Systems L 6
Computer Applications L 3
Maintenance Management L 2
Personnel Supervision L 2
Safety Fundamentals L 3
19 L
2 V
Chief Aviation Structural Mechanic, Safety Equipment (Replaces AME1 Credit)
Aircraft Maintenance Management L 3
Aircraft Systems L 6
Computer Applications L 3
Personnel Supervision L 3
Safety Fundamentals L 3
Management Internship U 2
Organizational Management U 2
18 L
4 U
2 V
Senior Chief Aviation Structural Mechanic (Replaces AMEC Credit)
Aircraft Maintenance Management L 3
Aircraft Systems L 6
Computer Applications L 3
Personnel Supervision L 3
Safety Fundamentals L 3
Human Resource Management U 3
Management Internship U 3
Organizational Management U 3
18 L
9 U
2 V
Master Chief Aircraft Maintenanceman (Replaces AMCS Credit)
Aircraft Maintenance Management L 3
Aircraft Systems L 6
Computer Applications L 3
Personnel Supervision L 3
Safety Fundamentals L 3
Communication Techniques for Managers U 3
Field Experience in Management U 3
Management Problems U 3
Operations Management U 3
Organizational Management U 3
18 L
15 U
2 V

Initial Skills Training:
Recruit Training (Basic Training) (A-950-0001)
First Aid and Safety L 1
Personal and Community Health L 1
Personal Fitness and Conditioning  L 1
3 L
Aviation Structural Mechanic E (Safety Equipment) Common Core, Class A1 (C-602-2033)
Aircraft Corrosion Control L 1
Aircraft Environmental Control Systems L 3
Introduction to Aviation Maintenance L 1
8 L
Aviation Structural Mechanic E (Safety Equipment) Egress Strand, Class A1 (C-602-2034)
*Credit is not recommended.

Follow on Training:
The following courses are available to personnel within the Aviation Structural Mechanic rating,
but a given individual may not take all courses.
E-2/C-2 Environmental Systems Organizational Maintenance (C-602-9472)
Aircraft Environmental Systems L 3
E-6A Flight Engineer Organizational Maintenance (C-050-3502)
Electrical Instruments, Navigational and Lighting Laboratory L 1
Electrical Instruments, Navigational and Lighting Theory L 1
Environmental, Fuel and Oxygen Laboratory L 1
Environmental, Fuel and Oxygen Theory L 1
Physical Science L 1
Turbine Engines and Auxiliary Power Unit Laboratory L 2
Turbine Engines and Auxiliary Power Unit Theory L 2
Wheel Brakes, Hydraulics, Landing Gear and Flight Control Laboratory L 3
Wheel Brakes, Hydraulics, Landing Gear and Flight Control Theory L 3
E-6 Basic Flight Engineer (E-050-0404)
Flight Engineer Basic U 2
E-6 Environmental Control Systems Organizational Maintenance (C-602-3510)
Aircraft Heating, Air Conditioning, and Ventilation Systems Operation and Troubleshooting  L 3
E-6 Fleet Replacement Aircrewman Flight Engineer Category 1 (E-050-0401)
Cockpit Resource Management U 1
Flight Engineer-Flight Laboratory U 3
Instrument Flight Theory U 1
Transport Aircraft Systems U 2
P-3 Flight Engineer System Familiarization (C-050-3531)
Aircraft Systems Theory and Operation L 4

Information Courtesy of United States Navy

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