Get AET Certified
Advance your career and industry knowledge by earning a certification provided by ASTM's National Center for Aerospace & Transportation Technologies (NCATT).
Earn your Aircraft Electronics Technician Certification
Advance your career and industry knowledge by earning a certification provided by ASTM's National Center for Aerospace & Transportation Technologies (NCATT).
The ASTM NCATT Certifications demonstrate the knowledge base of the advanced aerospace technician and promote integrity, safety, and professionalism in the aerospace workforce.
ASTM NCATT certifications are an industry defined mechanism to identify professionals who demonstrate their knowledge through testing and commit themselves to the aerospace industry. Associations and professionals across every industry use these certifications to recognize qualified and competent individuals.
SpaceTEC Partners, Inc (SPI) is the administrator for all ASTM NCATT written exams, through Credential Testing Services (CTS).
ASTM technical committee F46 on Aerospace Personnel currently supports the technical standards development which updates and maintains the ASTM NCATT certification program. Please visit the F46 Aerospace Personnel website for more information on standards work, meetings, contact information and how to get involved.
NCATT Certifications and Endorsements Offered:
Primary Certification
Aircraft Electronics Technician Certification (AET)
- The AET exam has 90 questions and the test taker has two hours to complete the exam.
- The passing score is 73%.
Note: A study guide is also available for the AET. Please go to new window pdfAET Study Guide to download.
Endorsements
Note: Candidate must successfully pass the AET before being eligible to take any endorsements.
Each Endorsement exam has 50 questions and the test taker has one hour to complete the exam. The passing score is 70%.
- new window pdfAutonomous Navigation Systems (ANS)
- new window pdfDependent Navigation Systems (DNS)
- new window pdfRadio Communication Systems (RCS)
- new window pdfOnboard Communications and Safety Systems (OCS)
Other Certifications
- new window pdfAerospace/Aircraft Assembly (AAA)
- new window pdfBusiness Aviation Cabin Crew (BACC)
- new window pdfForeign Object Elimination (FOE)
- Unmanned Aircraft System Maintenance (UAS)
Exam Fees
For information on ASTM NCATT exam fees, click new window pdfCertification Pricing.
Testing Options
Frequently Asked Questions
Questions Concerning the Program
For more information about these certifications or other questions, contact:
Carolyn Parise
SpaceTEC Partners, Inc. Certification Manager
Phone: (321) 567-5193
Email: [email protected]