Maintenance Training

Available training courses at GEAC:

• M601 Type Maintenance Certificate course: (5 days) This training allows for GEAC to issue Maintenance Type Certificates upon successful passing of the final examination. This course is Part 147 approved.
• Refreshment training: (3 days) This course serves as a refresher to the Type Maintenance course. (Does not fall under Part 147)
• Familiarization training: (1 day) A basic familiarization course to introduce M601 to the general public. (Does not fall under Part 147)
• H80 Engine Differentiation Training (half day): This course provides insight into the differences between GE's new H80 engine, and the original M601 product line. (Does not fall under Part 147)

GE M601 Maintenance Type Certification Courses

• The course is approved by EASA (PART 147) and accepted by Civil Aviation Authorities worldwide
• Terms: On request, and Pre-Scheduled
• Participants should be aviation engineers or experienced mechanics
• Successful participants receive GE M601 Maintenance Type Certification
• The One-week course is offered at the factory in Prague, Czech Republic as well as in other - previously qualified - locations, to meet customers' needs.

Course Syllabus:

The Course length is approximately 40 hours of instructional training which includes:

• Theory:
  • Introduction
  • Description of GE M601 systems
  • Engine parameters
  • Line maintenance
• Practical Experience:
  • Maintenance demonstrations are conducted in the GE engine test facility
  • On Aircraft Maintenance demonstration may be conducted on an aircraft
  • Production plant familiarization
• Tests:
  • Written and practical examination to verify knowledge

Teaching aids, materials and technical facilities available:

• Classroom training includes a sectioned GE M601 engine mockup, all systems block diagrams and all the important engine parts and details to be demonstrated
• The M601 Engine test facility is used to demonstrate the maintenance practices and troubleshooting.
• On the Aircraft engine maintenance is demonstrated on the L-410 commuter or Z137T Ag aircraft, upon request.
• Text book on the materials taught will be provided

Scheduled Courses in 2012

Please note that we are ready to insert further courses at GEAC, Prague at any given time and location upon customer order, the only requirement is that there be at least 5 trainees.

Book for training: To receive more details or for booking attendance to a training course please contact Product Support Department at geac-customersupport@ge.com

Additional Maintenance Courses (not under Part 147)

Location: GE Aviation - Customer Technical Education Center (CTEC), Cincinnati, OH, USA

• Dates: Please visit the website for the most up-to-date schedule.
• Book for training: Contact Jennifer at cts.scheduling@ae.ge.com to
  reserve your slot.
• Webpage: http://www.geae.com/services/ctec/
• CTEC leaflet