AE Rating Roadmap

Recommended college credits for USN training

Aviation Electrician's Mate, (AE)
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L=Lower Division Baccalaureate/Associate Degree
U=Upper Division Baccalaureate
V=Vocational Certificate
G=Graduate
Military Progression: (The amount of credit reflected in this section is dependent upon a Sailor's rank.)

Type Semester Hours
Cumulative Hours

Airman
Fundamentals of Aircraft Service/Maintenance V 2
2 V

Aviation Electrician's Mate, Third Class
AC/DC Theory L 2
Electrical/Electronics Laboratory L 3
Electrical Safety Fundamentals L 1
Electrical Test Instruments L 2
Electrical Troubleshooting L 3
Hazmat Control L 1
12 L
2 V

Aviation Electrician's Mate, Second Class (Replaces AE3 Credit)
AC/DC Theory L 3
Computer Applications L 3
Electrical/Electronics Laboratory L 3
Electrical Safety Fundamentals L 1
Electrical Test Instruments L 2
Electrical Troubleshooting L 4
Hazmat Control L 1
17 L
2 V

Aviation Electrician's Mate, First Class (Replaces AE2 Credit)
AC/DC Theory L 3
Computer Applications L 3
Electrical/Electronics Laboratory L 3
Electrical Safety Fundamentals L 1
Electrical Test Instruments L 2
Electrical Troubleshooting L 5
Principles of Supervision L 2
Hazmat Control L 1
Technical Report Writing L 1
Organizational Behavior and Management U 2
21 L
2 U
2 V

Chief Aviation Machinist's Mate (Replaces AE1 Credit)
AC/DC Theory L 3
Computer Applications L 3
Electrical/Electronics Laboratory L 3
Electrical Safety Fundamentals L 1
Electrical Test Instruments L 2
Electrical Troubleshooting L 5
Principles of Supervision L 3
Hazmat Control L 1
Technical Report Writing L 3
Human Resource Management U 1
Management Internship U 2
Operations Management U 2
Organizational Behavior and Management U 2
24 L
7 U
2 V

Senior Chief Aviation Electrician's Mate (Replaces AEC Credit)
AC/DC Theory L 3
Computer Applications L 3
Electrical/Electronics Laboratory L 3
Electrical Safety Fundamentals L 1
Electrical Test Instruments L 2
Electrical Troubleshooting L 5
Principles of Supervision L 3
Hazmat Control L 1
Technical Report Writing L 3
Human Resource Management U 2
Logistics Management U 3
Management Internship U 3
Operations Management U 3
Organizational Behavior and Management U 3
24 L
14 U
2 V

Master Chief Aviation Electrician's Mate (Replaces AECS Credit)
AC/DC Theory L 3
Computer Applications L 3
Electrical/Electronics Laboratory L 3
Electrical Safety Fundamentals L 1
Electrical Test Instruments L 2
Electrical Troubleshooting L 5
Principles of Supervision L 3
Hazmat Control L 1
Technical Report Writing L 3
Communication Techniques for Managers U 3
Field Experience in Management U 3
Human Resource Management U 2
Interpersonal Skills U 3
Leadership Principles U 3
Logistics Management U 3
Management Internship U 3
Operations Management U 4
Organizational Behavior and Management U 4
Applied Leadership G 1
24 L
28 U
1 G
2 V
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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 Electrician's Mate Strand, Class A1 (C-602-2039)
Aircraft Electrical Systems L 3
Aircraft Instrument Systems L 3
Solid State Electronics L 3
12 L

Avionics Common Core, Class A1 (C-100-2020)
AC Circuits L 2
Aviation Fundamentals L 2
DC Circuits L 2
Solid State Circuits Electronics L 2
20 L
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Follow on Training:
The following courses are available to personnel within the Aviation Electrician's Mate rating, but a given individual may not take all courses.

Aircraft Sealed Instrument Repair Intermediate Maintenance (C-602-3019)
*Pending Evaluation

AN/ASM-608 (V) Inertial Measurement Unit Test Set Operator/Maintainer Intermediate Maintenance (C-198-3060)
Electronic Systems Troubleshooting and Maintenance L 3

C-2A Electrical and Instruments Organizational Maintenance (C-602-9495)
Aircraft Systems Fundamentals L 2
Aircraft Maintenance Fundamentals L 2

E-6A Flight Engineer Organizational Level Maintenance (C-050-3502)
Electrical, Instruments/Navigation/Lighting Laboratory L 1
Electrical, Instruments/Navigation/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-6A Basic Flight Engineer (E-050-0404)
Flight Engineer Basic U 2

E-6A Electrical and Instrument Systems (Initial) Organizational Maintenance (C-602-3507)
Introduction to Aircraft Systems Controls L 3

E-6 Flight Engineer Initial Qualification (E-050-0401)
Cockpit Resource Management U 1
Flight Engineer-Flight Laboratory U 3
Instrument Flight Theory U 1
Transport Aircraft Systems U 2

A-6/EA Electrical Connector/Wire Bundle Repair (C-602-3943)
Electrical System Maintenance as Applied to Airframe and Power Plant Instruction L 1
Electronic Cable Assembly and Maintenance V 1

EA-6B Electrical and Instrument Systems (Career) Organizational Maintenance (C-602-9744)
Aircraft Electrical Systems L 3
Aircraft Electrical Systems Troubleshooting and Maintenance L 1
Aircraft Primary Systems L 1

F/A-18 Electrical Systems WRA Repair Intermediate Maintenance (C-602-3869)
Aircraft Electrical System Testing L 2

H-46 Automatic Flight Control Systems (AFCS) Organizational Maintenance (C-602-3428)
Helicopter Flight Controls L 1

Microminiature Electronics Repair (A-100-0073)
Basic Electronic Fabrication Techniques L 2

Miniature Electronics Repair (A-100-0072)
Electronic Fabrication L 3

Miniature/Microminiature Electronic Repair Inspector (A-100-0058)
Electronics Maintenance and Troubleshooting L 2

P-3 Connector and Wire Repair Organizational Maintenance (C-602-3573)
Manufacture, Troubleshooting and Repair of Electrical Wire Harness Assemblies V 2

P-3 Flight Engineer System Familiarization (C-050-3531)
Aircraft Systems Theory and Operation L 4

P-3C Integrated Electrical Systems (Career) Organizational Maintenance (C-602-9571)
Aircraft Electrical Systems Troubleshooting and Maintenance L 2
Aircraft Auxiliary Systems L 2