Explore how Matrix TSL aviation training solutions align with key knowledge and skill areas within the FAA Aviation Mechanic General, Airframe, and Powerplant Airman Certification Standards. This downloadable guide maps hands-on training equipment to topics including electrical and electronic fundamentals, aircraft materials, fluid systems, aviation physics, flight controls, instrumentation, communication and navigation, aircraft electrical systems, rotorcraft fundamentals, and engine electrical systems.
Use the guide to identify training solutions that can help reinforce both theoretical understanding and practical technical skills in aviation maintenance and aerospace education programs. Download the FAA Curriculum Mapping Guide to explore the Matrix TSL systems associated with individual FAA knowledge and skills objectives and begin planning a more hands-on aviation training program.
See how hands-on training can help students connect engineering theory with practical, real-world applications. This video provides an overview of the training equipment and demonstrates how learners can explore key concepts through practical experimentation.
By giving students the opportunity to work directly with real equipment, educators can reinforce classroom instruction while developing problem-solving, analytical, and technical skills. Watch the video to see the system in action and discover how it can support your engineering or technical education program.
- Explore hands-on engineering concepts
- Connect classroom theory with practical experimentation
- Develop technical and problem-solving skills
- Support engineering and technical education programs
Tech-Labs’ guide, Building Workforce-Ready HVAC Training Programs, outlines a four-phase framework for creating scalable, industry-aligned HVAC programs. It covers program planning, hands-on lab development, curriculum and certification alignment, instructor support, implementation, and future growth.
The guide also examines workforce challenges such as technician shortages, retirements, and rising demand for diagnostic and troubleshooting skills. Readers will learn how schools can balance facility space, equipment, funding, and curriculum needs to prepare job-ready HVAC technicians.
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Item Number:PLS 6.150DThe PLS6.150D is a free-standing platform with a materials processing envelope of 32" x 18" x 8.5" or 4,896 in³ that supports dual lasers. As a dual laser platform, the PLS6.150 can support up to two 10.6µm CO2 lasers with a power range of 10 watts to 150 watts. Additionally, it can support a single 9.3µm CO2 of 30, 50 or 75 watts. (if a 9.3µm CO2 laser is installed, only one 10.6µm CO2 of up to 75 watts may be installed at the same time.)
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Item Number:760CDAC Worldwide’s Pneumatic Component Cutaway Set (760) is a tabletop assortment of industrial pneumatic components that have been modified for classroom use as teaching aids for pneumatic component training.
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Item Number:295-713DAC Worldwide’s Pneumatic Level Controller Assembly Cutaway (295-713) is a sectioned, highlighted float-operated pneumatic level controller assembly that allows for realistic demonstration and training related to this common level control device used in oil and gas production operations.
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Item Number:295-722DAC Worldwide's Pneumatic Level Switch Cutaway, Oilfield-Type (295-722) is a realistic, sectioned example of a common industrial level switch, as used in oilfield production applications and other process systems.
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Item Number:295-719PDAC Worldwide’s Pneumatic Surface Safety Valve Cutaway (295-719P) depicts a sectioned full-size valve sample. A key component in ESD systems, these safety-related wellhead components ensure system shutdown in emergency circumstances.
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Item Number:950-PT1Hands-on pneumatic troubleshooting training with real-world faults. Amatrol’s 950-PT1 uses FaultPro® to teach pneumatic, mechanical, and electrical system diagnostics.
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Item Number:27-PNA1Amatrol’s Pneumatics 1 Assessment Workstation (27-PNA1) features a compact workstation designed to effectively assess hands-on pneumatics skills with a variety of industry-standard components.
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Item Number:990-DRV1FAmatrol's 990-DRV1F features industry-standard components like a Rockwell PowerFlex 4 variable frequency AC drive and a 3-phase AC motor used to teach the fundamentals of configuring and operating an AC drive. The 990-DRV1F uses FaultPro, Amatrol’s electronic fault insertion, to teach motor drive troubleshooting skills, such as drive input, motor input, and drive relay troubleshooting.
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Item Number:990-ACDC1With the 990-ACDC1 learning system, you can teach the basics of AC and DC electrical systems in industrial, commercial, agricultural, and residential applications. The system offers industry-relevant skills including how to operate, install, design, and troubleshoot fundamental AC and DC electrical circuits for various purposes.
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Item Number:616-000DAC’s Portable Calibration Training System (616-000) is a portable tabletop instrument calibration workstation that allows for convenient testing and calibration of instruments, process controllers, and other instrumentation and process control-related components.















