MOS 15F Aircraft Electrician

Civilian Equivalents The following civilian occupations are similar to MOS 15F. For more information about these occupations from the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Outlook Handbook, click on the civilian equivalent below. Avionics Technicians Aviation Inspectors Electricians

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National Certification

Following licensure and practice in this occupation, the following advanced/specialized or other certifications may be useful for career development. For information about the general requirements for these certifications from the certifying boards, use the links below.

Advanced/Specialized and Other Certifications

American Association of Airport Executives

• Accredited Airport Executive (AAE)  
• Certified Member (CM)  

American Marketing Association

• Professional Certified Marketer (PCM)  

American Meteorological Society

• Certified Consulting Meteorologist (CCM)

American Society for Nondestructive Testing, Inc.

• ASNT Central Certification Program (ACCP) Level I - program suspended    
• ASNT Central Certification Program (ACCP) Level II    
• ASNT Level III (NDT Level III, PdM Level III, or ACCP Professional Level III)    
• Industrial Radiography Radiation Safety Personnel (IRRSP) - Radioactive Materials    

American Society for Quality (ASQ)

• Certified Quality Improvement Associate (CQIA)    
• Certified Quality Technician (CQT)    
• Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence Certification (CMQ/OE)    

American Society of Transportation and Logistics, Inc.

• Certified in Transportation and Logistics (CTL)  

Association of Diving Contractors International (ADCI)

• Life Support Technician  
• Mixed Gas Diver  
• Mixed Gas Diving Supervisor  
• Non Diving Supervisor  
• Surface-supplied Air Diver  
• Surface-supplied Air Diving Supervisor  

Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP)

• Certified Safety Professional (CSP)        

Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA)

• CompTIA A+ Certification        
• CompTIA Certified Technical Trainer (CTT+)    

Electronics Technician Association, International (ETA-I)

• Associate Certified Electronics Technician (CETa)    
• Avionics Electronics Technician - Journeyman    
• Certified Customer Service Specialist (CSS)    
• RADAR Electronics Technician (RAD)    
• Telecommunications Electronics Technician - Journeyman (TCM)    

Fire Department Safety Officer’s Association (FDSOA)

• Certified Incident Safety Officer - Fire Suppression (ISO)  

Hospitality Sales Marketing Association

• Certified Hospitality Marketing Executive (CHME)  

Human Resource Certification Institute (HRCI)

• Professional in Human Resources (PHR)  
• Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR)  

Institute for Certification of Computing Professionals

• Associate Computing Professional (ACP)      
• Certified Computing Professional (CCP)      

Institute of Certified Records Managers

• Certified Records Manager (CRM)  

Institute of Hazardous Materials Management (IHMM)

• Certified Hazardous Material Manager - Senior and Master Level (CHMM)  

International Association of Electrical Inspectors

• Electrical General  
• Electrical Plan Review  

International Code Council (ICC)

• Certified Commercial Electrical Inspector  

International Electrical Testing Association (NETA)

• Electrical Testing Technician (ETT) - Level I  
• Electrical Testing Technician (ETT) - Level II  
• Electrical Testing Technician (ETT) - Level III  

International Fluid Power Society

• Certified Fluid Power- Connector and Conductor (CFPC&C)  
• Certified Fluid Power- Engineer (CFPE)  
• Certified Fluid Power- Hydraulic Mechanic (CFPHM)  
• Certified Fluid Power- Hydraulic Specialist (CFPHS)  
• Certified Fluid Power- Industrial Hydraulic Mechanic (CFPIHM)  
• Certified Fluid Power- Industrial Hydraulic Technician (CFPIHT)  
• Certified Fluid Power- Mobile Hydraulic Mechanic (CFPMHM)  
• Certified Fluid Power- Mobile Hydraulic Technician (CFPMHT)  
• Certified Fluid Power- Pneumatic Mechanic (CFPPM)  
• Certified Fluid Power- Pneumatic Specialist (CFPPS)  
• Certified Fluid Power- Pneumatic Technician (CFPPT)  

International Society of Certified Electronics Technicians (ISCET)

• Certified Electronics Technician - Associate-Level    
• Certified Electronics Technician - Journeyman-Level - Audio  
• Certified Electronics Technician - Journeyman-Level - Communications    
• Certified Electronics Technician - Journeyman-Level - Computer Electronics    
• Certified Electronics Technician - Journeyman-Level - Industrial    
• Certified Electronics Technician - Journeyman-Level - Radar  

International Society of Logistics

• Certified Professional Logistician (CPL)  

Materials Handling and Management Society (MHMS)

• Professional Certified in Materials Handling (PCMH)  

Microsoft Corporation

• Microsoft Certified Database Administrator (MCDBA)    
• Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA)    
• Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS)      

National Association of Radio and Telecommunications Engineers (NARTE)

• Radar Systems Endorsement (program suspended)  
• Telecommunications Junior Technician Certification    

National Association of Sales Professionals

• Certified Professional SalesPerson (CPSP)  

National Board for Professional Teaching Standards

• Early Adolescence Through Young Adulthood/Career and Technical Education  

National Environmental Health Association (NEHA)

• Registered Hazardous Substances Professional (RHSP)    

National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE)

• Alternate Fuels Specialist