Aeronautics

The Aeronautics Department’s mission is to certificate graduates in the Airframe & Powerplant, Flight Technology, Aircraft Dispatch, and Air Traffic Control programs. The Railroad Operations program is designed to have graduates pass the required railroad test. All programs have the additional mission of placing graduates in entry-level industry positions for employment.

Programs of Study

  • Air Traffic Control

    Aviation: Air Traffic Control

    Sacramento City College maintains a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Air Traffic Control (ATC) Program. Our two-year degree program is designed to meet the needs of students who want to gain employment with one of the FAA’s ATC… MORE >>

  • Airframe

    Aeronautics: Combined Airframe and Powerplant Maintenance

    Sacramento City College maintains a Federal Aviation Administration-approved two-year program organized to train students as airframe and powerplant maintenance technicians. The program is designed to meet the needs of students who desire technical training… MORE >>

  • Air Dispatch

    Aviation: Aircraft Dispatcher

    Sacramento City College maintains a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approved Aircraft Dispatcher (AD) Program. Our one-year certificate and two-year degree programs are designed to meet the needs of students who desire the technical training… MORE >>

  • Railroad

    Aeronautics: Railroad Operations

    This program is designed for students pursuing a career as a Railroad Conductor, Engineer or Manager of Train Operations.

    Enrollment Eligibility

    To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria:

  • Flight Technology

    Aviation: Flight Technology

    Sacramento City College maintains authorized one-year certificate and two-year degree programs organized to offer pilot academic ground instruction. The Flight Technology Program is a 30 unit, 10 course program.

    Enrollment Eligibility

    To be eligible for enrollment… MORE >>