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title: "Aeronautics I"
type: "wiki"
space: "Dual Credit Program"
author: "Courtney Hernandez"
created: 2026-05-15T18:45:32Z
updated: 2026-05-15T18:46:53Z
url: "https://students.senecapolytechnic.ca/spaces/297/dual-credit-program/wiki/view/18176/aeronautics-i"
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# Aeronautics I

Students learn the basic theory of flight and about; aircraft engines, airframes, propellers, aircraft instruments, aircraft performance, and aeronautic facilities.  Students also study the Canadian airspace structure, aeronautical radio communications, personnel and aircraft licensing, air traffic rules, and medical factors on flight safety.

| **College Course**<br>**\(Ministry Code\)** | AER121 NDC \(TTW4T\) |
| --- | --- |
| **Start/End Dates** | October 1, 2026 to December 17, 2026 |
| **Class Day/Time** | Thursday from 3:20 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. |
| **Location/delivery** | [Newnham Campus](https://www.senecapolytechnic.ca/campuses/newnhamlocation.html) in-person |
| **School Board Partnerships** | DPCDSB, PDSB, TCDSB, TDSB, YCDSB, YRDSB |
| **Specialist High Skills Major \(SHSM\) Sectors** | [Aviation & Aerospace](https://www.ontario.ca/document/specialist-high-skills-major-shsm-policy-and-implementation-guide/aviation-and-aerospace), [Transportation](https://www.ontario.ca/document/specialist-high-skills-major-policy-and-implementation-guide/transportation) |
| **Course Outline** | [Aeronautics I](https://www.senecapolytechnic.ca/ssos/findOutline.do?isLoggedIn=&amp;subjectOrAndTitle=aer121) |
| **Pathways to the full-time Seneca programs** | <ul style="list-style-type: disc"><br><li style="color: rgba(224, 62, 45, 1)"><span style="color: rgba(224, 62, 45, 1)"><a href="https://www.senecapolytechnic.ca/programs/fulltime/AVO.html" style="color: rgba(224, 62, 45, 1); text-decoration: underline">Aviation Operations</a></span></li><br><li style="color: rgba(224, 62, 45, 1)"><span style="color: rgba(224, 62, 45, 1)"><a href="https://www.senecapolytechnic.ca/programs/fulltime/ASE.html" style="color: rgba(224, 62, 45, 1); text-decoration: underline">Aviation Safety</a></span></li><br></ul> |
