West-MEC’s Adult Education Aviation Maintenance Technology program is a 1,926 clock-hour program that offers hands-on training in aircraft systems maintenance. The program follows all FFA PART 147 school curriculum requirements in areas of study, including engines, landing gear, hydraulics, and more. Program completers are trained with the skills and knowledge needed for entry-level, high-demand aircraft technology careers, such as Aviation Maintenance Technicians (AMTs). Additionally, the program qualifies for Federal Student Aid and GI Bill® benefits, making it a convenient and financially accessible option for those seeking a career in the growing aviation industry. Upon completion of the program, students may test* for Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) General, Airframe, and Powerplant (A&P) certifications.

*Test fees are the responsibility of the student

CAREER PATHWAYS* 

The Adult Education Aviation Maintenance Technology program opens the door to exciting career opportunities in aircraft maintenance. With FAA certification, students can start in entry-level careers in aviation and step into roles, such as:

• Aviation Maintenance Technician (AMT)
   

*Information found in the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment & Wages

FUNDING RESOURCES

The Adult Education Aviation Maintenance Technology, 1,926 clock-hour program is eligible for Federal Student Aid. Students should complete their FAFSA with our Federal School Code: 042472. This program is also approved by the Arizona State Approving Agency for GI Bill® Education Benefits.