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...with both Airframe and Powerplant Ratings. The skills and information taught in the program are applicable to other maintenance industries and professions as well as aviation; therefore, certification is not required upon graduation. Though obtaining an A&P certificate is encouraged and provides additional options should you choose to pursue certification....

https://youtu.be/S42ZC_iInHU Interview of one of our AMT graduates Ken Conn. Ken graduated in 1987 and has worked in the aviation maintenance career field since!...

Do you like working with your hands? Do you enjoy paying close attention to details? Are you intrigued by all things mechanical? If you have an interest in aviation, then training to maintain and repair aircraft just might be your calling, especially if you have the personality for it. If...

If you're considering training as an aircraft mechanic, you may be wondering what certifications you can pursue to further your dreams. One set of credentials you can earn are the Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certifications (commonly referred to as the A&P license). So just what can you do with these...

NDT stands for "nondestructive testing." Nondestructive testing technicians and quality control technicians are the scientists and detectives of the manufacturing world, making sure objects and parts are not compromised so they can continue to perform their functions. Regardless of their exact position within a company, NDTs have important responsibilities for...

Aviation maintenance was crucial to the invention of the airplane by the Wright Brothers and they could not have succeeded without the genius thinking of Charles E. Taylor. There’s a good chance you have heard of the Wright Brothers before, but “Charlie” as they called Charles Taylor, is more likely...

For those who love aviation, flying is a passion and a life pursuit. It can also be completely baffling and amazing. Here are thirteen random facts about flight and flying that are guaranteed to make you think differently about your next trip in the sky. Fun Facts about 747s: You...

  Updated: June 4, 2020 Whether just out of high school or wanting to upgrade your skills and education later in life, you’ll be faced with a major decision: college or technical college? While college has its place, choosing a technical college may have benefits that a traditional 4 year...