Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician at SOWELA Technical Community College in Lake Charles, LA
Mechanic & Repair Technologies CERTIFICATE
CIP 47.0608
Total Graduates
17
Class of 2024
Male Graduates
94%
16 of 17
Female Graduates
6%
1 of 17
Annual Tuition & Fees
$4,265
In-state, incl. fees
Program Overview
Program Details
Program Name Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician.
Degree Level CERTIFICATE
CIP Code 47.0608
Program Family Mechanic & Repair Technologies
Recent Outcomes
Total Completions 17 graduates
Award Year 2024
Gender Distribution 94% male, 6% female
Career Outcomes for Graduates
Primary Career Path
Average Starting Salary
$78,680
10-Year Job Growth
+4%
Career Readiness Score
70/100
100% Program Match
Related Career Paths
| Career Title | Starting Salary | Growth Rate | Skill Match | Mapping |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians
SOC: 49-3011 | $62,944 | +4% | 75%
| primary100% confidence
|
| $49,344 | -14.5% | 0%
| primary100% confidence
|
Salary Progression
Starting Salary
$59,010
Peak Salary
$98,350
Total Growth
+67%
Skills You'll Gain
✓ Skills Covered in Program (10)
● Equipment Maintenance
● Repairing
● Troubleshooting
● Operations Monitoring
● Reading Comprehension
● Critical Thinking
● Complex Problem Solving
● Quality Control Analysis
● Operation and Control
● Monitoring
ℹ Career Preparation
This program covers the essential skills needed for your target career.
Career Readiness Assessment
Technical Skills Alignment
75%
Education Level Match
85%
Note: Career outcomes and salary data are based on national averages and industry projections. Actual results may vary based on location, experience, and individual circumstances.
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Institution
School Name SOWELA Technical Community College
Location Lake Charles, LA
Cost Information
In-State Tuition and Fees $4,265
Out-of-State Tuition and Fees $4,265
Average Net Price $10,021
Program Information
CIP Code: 47.0608
CIP Family: 47
IPEDS ID: