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Aircraft Mechanic Training Timeline
Aircraft Mechanic Training Timeline for our various campuses vary. We have an ultra accelerated program of 8 months at our Denton, Texas, Campus while our Atlanta, Georgia, and San Marcos Campus currently running 12 month programs. Both 8 and 12 month programs are still some of the fastest Aircraft Mechanic Training Timelines in the country! We also offer a 16 month part-time night course as well.
6 Week Military Transition Program
This is an accelerated program for those that have a SIGNED 8610-10 that allows them to test out for their Airframe and Powerplant- 3 Weeks Online
- Test Prep for Written Exams
- Generals, Airframe, and Powerplant
- The Academy has on-sight testing through PSI
- 3 Weeks In-Person
- Focus on Missed Questions on Written Exam
- Hands on Training for Powerplant and Airframe Practical Exam
8 Month Ultra Accelerated Course
- $36,000 Tuition includes…
- Tools Provided
- Digital Books on a Chromebook
- First Attempts at FAA Written
- First Attempt at Oral and Practical Exam
- Full Time
- Monday to Thursday – 8 hours (7:30am to 3:50pm)
- Friday – 4 Hours (7:30am to 11:20am)
- Days and Times are subject to change
- Only Available at Denton, Texas, Campus at this time
Ready to Become an Aircraft Mechanic?
12 Month Accelerated Course
- $36,000 Tuition includes…
- Tools Provided
- Digital Books on a Chromebook
- First Attempts at FAA Written
- First Attempt at Oral and Practical Exam
- Full Time
- Monday to Thursday – 8 hours (7:30am to 3:50pm)
- Friday – 4 Hours (7:30am to 11:20am)
- 36 Hours a Week
- Days and Times are subject to change
- Applies to San Marcos, Texas, Atlanta, Georgia, and Minneapolis, Minnesota Campus
16 Month PT Accelerated Course
- $36,000 Tuition includes…
- Tools Provided
- Digital Books on a Chromebook
- First Attempts at FAA Written
- First Attempt at Oral and Practical Exam
- Part Time
- Atlanta, Georgia Campus
- Monday to Thursday – 6.5 hours (4:00pm to 10:30pm)
- 26 Hours a Week
- Denton, Texas Campus
- Monday Through Friday – 5.5 Hours (5:30pm to 11:00pm)
- 27.5 Hours a Week
- IDEAL For Veterans for Maximized Benefits!
- Days and Times are subject to change
- Atlanta, Georgia Campus
- Applies to Denton, Texas, and Atlanta, Georgia Campus
Aircraft Mechanic Training Timeline Transfer Credits
We do allow for transfer credits. Please advise your Admissions Specialist that you may have transfer credits to apply. We must have transcripts, permanent certificates, or signed 8610-2 to apply any type of credit to our curriculum. Transfer credit is subject to review by Academy staff prior to approval.
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How Much is Starting Salary for an Aircraft Mechanic
Mechanics are very well paid! Many offer at a minimum $50,000 a year starting salary upwards of $75,000 a year at certain airlines. That’s why our Aircraft Mechanic Training Timeline and the speed to employment is so vital!
How to Fund Aircraft Mechanic Training Timeline
We have several financing options to help you cover Aircraft Mechanic Training Timeline, including VA funding for Veterans at our Denton, Texas, campus! All Campuses also qualify for Credentialling Assistance for Army Guard and Reserves.
Can I Use GI Bill® at the Academy??
VA funding for Veterans at our Denton, Texas, campus! All Campuses also qualify for Credentialling Assistance for Army Guard and Reserves.
Do A&P Mechanics Make a lot of money?
Starting Salary at a minimum is $50,000 for almost every regional airline. Frontier Airlines ranges from $25 to 37 an hour base on their GlassDoor review
Where are your locations?
We have locations in Denton, Texas, San Marcos, Texas, Atlanta, Georgia, and Minneapolis Minnesota
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