{
  "college": "antelope-valley-college",
  "edition": "2026-2027",
  "departmentName": "Aircraft Fabrication and Assembly",
  "id": "blueprints-structures-cert",
  "name": "Blueprints & Structures",
  "award": "Certificate",
  "department": "aircraft-fabrication-assembly",
  "sourceUrl": "https://avc.elumenapp.com/catalog/2026-27/program/blueprints-structures-cert-fall-2026",
  "blocks": [
    {
      "kind": "text",
      "markdown": "The Blueprints and Structures certificate program includes course work that will prepare students for entry-level employment in the aerospace industry with an emphasis in ethical workplace standards. Students who complete this certificate will have the necessary skills to be employed by aircraft manufacturers and subcontractors in a variety of positions. Principles and techniques of aircraft structural, blueprint, and assembly will be thoroughly conveyed in both a lecture and laboratory environment.\n\n### Program Requirements"
    },
    {
      "kind": "courselist",
      "rows": [
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Blueprints & Structures Cert: Complete all of the following",
          "units": "15"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "AFAB 110",
          "title": "Introduction to Aircraft Structures, Blueprints, and Manufacturing Documentation",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "AFAB 115",
          "title": "Aircraft Structures",
          "units": "8",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "AFAB 130",
          "title": "Aerospace Ethics and Issues",
          "units": "4",
          "indent": false
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "kind": "text",
      "markdown": "### Recommended Pathway\n\n#### Blueprints & Structures Cert\n\n**Term 1** (15 units)\n\n-   AFAB110 - Introduction to Aircraft Structures, Blueprints, and Manufacturing Documentation (3)\n-   AFAB115 - Aircraft Structures (8)\n-   AFAB130 - Aerospace Ethics and Issues (4)\n\n### Program Outcomes\n\n### Blueprints & Structures Cert\n\n#### Advanced Aircraft Structures Cert\n\n#### Aircraft Fabrication & Assembly Technician Cert"
    }
  ]
}