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Aviation

Career Details

Baldwin Prep’s Aviation Program is an opportunity to be at the forefront of aviation technology, working hands-on with cutting-edge aircraft. This program prepares students to take the written, oral, and practical examinations required by the Federal Aviation Authority to become an aviation mechanic with an airframe endorsement.

This is a career program designed for students to go directly into the labor market upon completion. Although some of the courses in this program will transfer to four-year institutions, this program is not designed to be a transfer program of study.

Aviation

Be prepared for Federal Aviation Administration exams required to be certified as an aviation mechanic with an airframe endorsement.  Average earning potential: $82,000.    Average completion time: 3 years

Skills Students Will Learn:

  • Basic Electricity
  • Materials and Processes
  • Non-Metallic Structures and Welding
  • Airframe Systems

Post Secondary Degrees

    • Dual Enrollment for college and high school

    • Dual Enrollment

    * Dual Enrollment Courses are offered through Coastal Alabama Community College and allows students to earn a short term certificate in Airframe Technology (CER-AMT) or and an Associates of Applied Science (AAS-AMT)

    Future Career Opportunities & Income:

    Occupation Median wage Avg openings in AL
    Aviation Mechanic $88,400 75
    Aerospace Engineering $89,020 186
    A&P Mechanic $68,640 433