Course Overview

The Aviation Maintenance Technology program at Savannah Technical College is designed to prepare students for careers in the aviation industry by providing comprehensive training in the maintenance, repair, and inspection of aircraft. The program focuses on developing technical skills and knowledge required to meet federal aviation standards, ensuring graduates are ready to work on both commercial and private aircraft. Unique features include hands-on training with industry-standard equipment and a curriculum aligned with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certification requirements.

Career Prospects

Graduates of this program are well-positioned to enter the aviation industry with strong demand for skilled technicians. Career opportunities include roles in aircraft maintenance for airlines, repair stations, and manufacturing companies. The program also supports pathways to FAA certification, a critical credential for employability in this field.

Key Faculty and Staff

Specific faculty names are not publicly listed for this program, but the department is staffed by experienced instructors with backgrounds in aviation maintenance and industry certifications.

Unique Facilities and Partnerships

The program benefits from state-of-the-art facilities at Savannah Technical College, including aircraft hangars and specialized workshops for practical training. Partnerships with local aviation companies and airports provide students with opportunities for real-world experience and networking.